Companionable
Devoted
Loyal
Courageous
Outright
Tempered
Vigilant

Active
Loving
Protective
Courageous
Intelligent
Friendly
Affectionate
Fearless
Good-natured
Assertive

France

United States

mastiff

Cairn Terrier, Australian Shepherd

middle ages

2000s

A Dogue de Bordeaux can have a litter of 10-12 puppies on average. However, it's worth noting that the size of the litters can vary greatly. Factors that can influence litter size include the health of the mother, breeding history, and genetics.

A Cairn Australian Shepterrier can have a litter of 2-10 puppies on average. However, it's worth noting that the size of the litters can vary greatly. Factors that can influence litter size include the health of the mother, breeding history, and genetics.

Dogue de Bordeauxs have average adaptability to changes in lifestyle and living environments compared to other breeds.

Cairn Australian Shepterriers are known for their adaptability and can adjust well to different environments and lifestyle changes.

The Dogue de Bordeaux breed is generally very healthy, requiring minimal vet visits. Still, it's important to keep an eye on their health and seek veterinary care when needed.

While the Cairn Australian Shepterrier breed is generally healthy, occasional vet check-ups are still necessary to address any health concerns.

Heart Disease
Cancer
Brachycephalic Syndrome

Hip Dysplasia
Legg-Calve-Perthes Disease

Hip And Elbow Dysplasia
Bloat
Eye Problems
Ichthyosis

Patellar Luxation
Cataracts
Glaucoma
Hypothyroidism

Elbow
Blood Test
Heart
Hips
Skin Scraping
X-Rays
Respiratory Tests

Eye
Hip
Thyroid Tests
X-Rays
Eye Examination
Physical Examination

Dogue de Bordeaux has average social needs and is less independent than other breeds.

Cairn Australian Shepterrier has very high social needs and requires regular mental and physical stimulation, a job or purpose, and companionship.

Dogue de Bordeauxs are known for their relaxed and calm nature and enjoy long periods of sleep.

Cairn Australian Shepterriers are active and require sufficient sleep to stay healthy.

The Dogue de Bordeaux has low grooming needs and is easy to maintain.

The Cairn Australian Shepterrier requires an average amount of grooming compared to other breeds.

The Dogue de Bordeaux is not suitable for apartments and requires a large yard to thrive. Pent-up energy in small spaces can lead to destructive behavior.

Cairn Australian Shepterriers are good apartment dogs as long as they get enough exercise and stimulation outside of the apartment.

Dogue de Bordeauxs are good with kids if socialized and trained from a young age.

Cairn Australian Shepterriers make excellent family pets for kids due to their gentle, protective nature and calm temperament.

Dogue de Bordeauxs are good with cats, but early training is needed to prevent chasing behavior.

Cairn Australian Shepterriers are average in their friendliness toward cats and tend to do well with them, especially if raised together.

Dogue de Bordeauxs are friendly and active companions, and can be good family pets, though their friendliness towards other dogs may vary.

Cairn Australian Shepterriers are average in their friendliness towards other dogs, and socialization can help.

Dogue de Bordeauxs are friendly but may bark at strangers, and training is easy due to their intelligence.

Cairn Australian Shepterriers are averagely friendly around strangers but benefit from early socialisation.

Dogue de Bordeauxs are not known for being a highly playful breed.

Cairn Australian Shepterriers are very playful, so adopting an older one might be a better option for a more relaxed experience.

Dogue de Bordeauxs are usually easy to train but require consistency to fully obey commands.

The Cairn Australian Shepterrier is highly intelligent and eager to please, making it a great choice for both novice and experienced dog owners due to its easy trainability.