Related breedBullmastiff1860 to 1924 · United KingdomDogue de Bordeaux at a glance
- Origin
- Aquitaine, France
- Appeared
- 1300 to 1896 (likely)
- Family
- European Mastiff
- Type
- Mastiff / molossoid
- Size
- Giant
- Life span
- 5 to 8 years
- Recognised by
- FCI, AKC, KC
- Status
- Living
- FCI standard
- No. 116
- DNA clade
- European Mastiff (Parker 2017)
The name. French for "mastiff of Bordeaux".
Same familyGreat Dane1600 to 1880 · GermanyFamily and relatives
Gave rise to
Same family: European Mastiff
Boston Terrier, Boxer, Bull Terrier, Bulldog, Bullmastiff, Cane Corso
Same time, same continent
Beagle, Bichon Frisé, Bolognese, Borzoi, Bracco Italiano, Briard
Close by DNABichon Frisé1300 to 1933 · Belgium, FranceClosest relatives by shared DNA
- Boxer50.5 Mb
- English Mastiff26.2 Mb
- Bulldog21.8 Mb
- St. Bernard18.0 Mb
- Bullmastiff18.0 Mb
- Cane Corso17.2 Mb
- French Bulldog15.1 Mb
- Boerboel11.6 Mb
- Kerry Blue Terrier11.4 Mb
- Staffordshire Bull Terrier11.3 Mb
- American Staffordshire Terrier11.2 Mb
- Boston Terrier10.7 Mb
Source: Parker et al. 2017, shared haplotypes in megabases.
Same eraGerman Spitz1400 to 1899 · GermanyPlace in time
The Dogue de Bordeaux appears 1300 to 1896 (likely), in the Late Middle Ages, when 53 breeds first appeared.
A full article on the Dogue de Bordeaux is coming. Meanwhile, the Border Collie shows what every breed page will hold: see the Border Collie.
