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Are Dogue de Bordeaux good with puppies?
The Dogue de Bordeaux or French Mastiff is quiet, calm, and relaxed – until aroused. Dogues love to be an integral part of your family. Dogue de Bordeaux puppies should be friendly and trusting, and with proper socialization, become reserved and discriminating as they mature.
What is the best puppy for a child?
Here’s a list of dogs that tend to make the best dogs for kids and families:
- Labrador Retriever.
- Poodle.
- Irish Setter.
- Vizsla.
- Newfoundland.
- Bull Terrier.
- Beagle.
- Bulldog. For a devoted, patient pup that’s sure to act affectionately towards kids, the Bulldog is your go-to breed.
What do you feed a Dogue de Bordeaux puppy?
We would recommend starting them out on the Puppy Salmon and Potato out of the Sensitive puppy range, but if they would prefer a meat-based food, then we suggest the Puppy Venison and Rabbit out of the 60/40 puppy range.
Will my Dogue de Bordeaux protect me?
By nature, the Dogue de Bordeaux is a vigilant and fearless protector but is by no means considered an aggressive breed. This giant dog breed will do what it takes to defend its family but is generally quite gentle and docile (and even goofy at times).
Is it a good idea to get a puppy with a toddler?
As a general rule, if your child is under 6 years old, it is usually best to adopt a dog over 2 years old. Many families picture a puppy and child growing up together, but there are a few things to consider before adopting a puppy (under 1 year of age) if you have a young child.
How much should my Dogue de Bordeaux puppy weight?
Male: 54–65 kg
Female: 54–65 kg
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When should my Dogue de Bordeaux be neutered?
According to vets, Dogue de Bordeaux should be neutered between the ages of four and nine months. It is suggested that the male Dogue de Bordeaux should be neutered after attaining puberty.
How big does a Dogue de Bordeaux get?
Dogue de Bordeaux Dog Breed Information Center. The Dogue de Bordeaux is a large, strong dog with a distinctive look. Tall, hefty dogs, they can grow up to 27 inches at the shoulder and average over a hundred pounds.
Does a Dogue de Bordeaux drool a lot?
They are known for lots of drooling! Dogue de Bordeaux can be sweet and docile but they also have a stubborn and arrogant side so they require a firm handler who provides consistent training and socializing to prevent any aggression problems. These dogs are loyal and territorial and as such make excellent guard dogs.
Are Dogue de Bordeaux good with kids?
Dogue de Bordeaux does great with children of all age but older children are best suited for them. Although they are a calm and gentle breed, they might not tolerate small kids harsh behavior like pulling and pinching. So teach your kids to behave around them and be gentle with them.