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Ultimate Mastiff Information & Dog Breed Facts

Collection of all the general dog breed info about Ultimate Mastiff so you can get to know the breed more.

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Other Names
What other names does the Ultimate Mastiff have?
Neodeau Mastiff
Breed Type
What type of dog breed is it?
Cross Breed Dogue de Bordeaux and Neapolitan Mastiff mix

Ultimate Mastiff Size and Weight

Size
Is an Ultimate Mastiff small, medium or large dog?

How big do Ultimate Mastiff get?

What is the average size of an Ultimate Mastiff?

LargeGiant
Weight
How much does the Ultimate Mastiff weigh? How much should an Ultimate Mastiff weight? What is the normal weight of an Ultimate Mastiff? How much does a full-grown Ultimate Mastiff weight?
120-145 pounds (54.4-65.2 kg)
Average Weight
What is the average weight of an Ultimate Mastiff?
132.5 pounds (54.4-65.2 kg)
Height
How tall is the Ultimate Mastiff? Ultimate Mastiff height:
Male: 26-30 inches (65-75 cm), Female: 24-28 inches (60-70 cm)
Average Height
What is the average height of an Ultimate Mastiff?
Male: 28 inches (70 cm), Female: 26 inches (65 cm)

Ultimate Mastiff Price and Availability

Price
How much does the Ultimate Mastiff puppy cost? What is the price range of this puppy? What is the average price of an Ultimate Mastiff in the United States? How much money is an Ultimate Mastiff?

Where to buy an Ultimate Mastiff with a good pedigree?

Unknown
Unfortunately, we couldn't find the price of the Ultimate Mastiff. If you have a Ultimate Mastiff for sale, please advertise it on a reliable website to make sure the Ultimate Mastiff gets to a happy place.
Availability
How easy is it to get a Ultimate Mastiff? How many Ultimate Mastiff are there in the world?
Average: The Ultimate Mastiff is a commonly available dog breed. There is less risk of overbreeding compared to the very popular dogs.

Of course, they may be more popular in some countries, and inbreeding may occur, so be careful.

Ultimate Mastiff Trainability and Intelligence

Intelligent Rank
How smart is the Ultimate Mastiff? Is the Ultimate Mastiff breed dumb or smart?
Low to average: This canine intelligence is not the brightest one. Keep in mind that if you want to teach them any tricks, they understand and memorize new commands in 40-80 repetitions. Ultimate Mastiff obey the first command 30% of the time or better. So if you want to have a smart dog, you might have to reconsider your choice with this breed.

The Ultimate Mastiff ranks below average in the intelligence ranking of dogs.

Trainability
Are Ultimate Mastiff dogs easy to train? Do they go well on dog training? How hard is it to train an Ultimate Mastiff?
Ultimate Mastiff dogs are quite easy to train. Sometimes they can be challenging, but if you're consistent in teaching new commands they will obey for sure.
Watchdog Ability
Is Ultimate Mastiff good as a watchdog? Are they alert at night?
Ultimate Mastiff dogs are one of the best watchdogs. Their main job is to observe and they're very consistent in their effort. The best vocal cords and sense of hearing belong to them. Usually, they're very territorial and protective about their property, so the Ultimate Mastiff dogs will alert you if they sense something different.
Guarding Behavior / Territorial
Do Ultimate Mastiff dogs have aggressive behavior to protect their home/house/territory? Do they have guarding instincts?
Ultimate Mastiff dogs are extremely protective guard dogs. This breed doesn't hesitate to protect its territory so the Ultimate Mastiff can be a good choice if you want an excellent guard dog. Keep calm and the Ultimate Mastiff will take care of unwanted people or animals.

Ultimate Mastiff Personality and Temperament

Temperament
What kind of personality does the Ultimate Mastiff have? What characteristics or traits does the breed have?
StubbornProtectiveCourageousObedientDominantLoyalDevotedOutrightTemperedTrainableFearlessCompanionableVigilant
Sensitivity Level
How sensitive are they? Ultimate Mastiff sensitivity:
They are a little bit more sensitive than other dog breeds. Soft punishment affects them emotionally. Ultimate Mastiff dogs don't tolerate irregular daily routines, noisy households, and frequent guest visits really well.

They are receptive to their owner's emotions and make wonderful family companions.

Affection Level
How affectionate are they? Is an Ultimate Mastiff a good family dog?
Average to High: Ultimate Mastiff dogs are highly affectionate dogs. They like being involved in the family's life. This breed isn't considered an aloof dog.
Social Needs
How much social interaction does the Neodeau Mastiff need? Ultimate Mastiff social needs:
Ultimate Mastiff dogs need for social interaction is average. This breed likes being around people or other animals, but they don't mind being left alone for a few hours either.
Impulse to Wander or Roam
How likely is the Ultimate Mastiff to run away? Does this breed explore or wander a lot? Does Ultimate Mastiff roam?
Ultimate Mastiff dogs are not the biggest explorers. They have low wanderlust potential. Low chance of escaping from home with this breed.
Prey Drive
Do this canine have a strong prey drive? Does Ultimate Mastiff have high prey drive?
Ultimate Mastiff dogs have an average prey drive, which means that they don't have a high impulse to chase and catch something like a cat or any other small aminals, but it might happen. Training can help to achieve good behavior.

Ultimate Mastiff Activity and Playfulness

Playfulness
How playful is this breed?
Ultimate Mastiffs are not the most playful dog breed. Sometimes they do like playing, but that's not their favorite activity.
Barking
Do Ultimate Mastiff dogs bark a lot? Are they barkers/noisy? Why does my Neodeau Mastiff bark?
Low to Average: The Ultimate Mastiff rarely barks. This breed could be a good choice if you're looking for a quiet breed. They don't bark unless there is a good reason.

Top reasons for barking: protection, alarm, fear, boredom, attention-seeking, greeting, separation anxiety, compulsive barking.

Apartment Friendly
Is Ultimate Mastiff good as an apartment dog? Can they live in a flat? Can you have an Ultimate Mastiff in an apartment?
It is not recommended to keep the Ultimate Mastiff breed in the home. It does best in the garden, but if you do want to keep it indoors, it should be exercised thoroughly with long daily walks, so you can keep the Ultimate Mastiff indoors by introducing daily routines.

Ultimate Mastiff Adaptability and Independence

Adaptability
Are they adaptable and easy-going?
Average: Ultimate Mastiff dogs adapt to lifestyle changes and different living environments quite okay usually.
Tolerates Being Left Alone
How long can an Ultimate Mastiff be left alone? How long can you leave an Ultimate Mastiff alone?
Just like every puppy, they are prone to panic, cry, bark, whine when they left alone by their owner. With proper socialization and quality time with the dog can solve this problem.

Ultimate Mastiff Bite Characteristics

Bite Force PSI
Does the Ultimate Mastiff has a hard bite? What is the bite force of an Ultimate Mastiff? How much bite force does an Ultimate Mastiff have? How strong is an Ultimate Mastiff bite?

Above 400 PSI 🔼

Ultimate Mastiff bite force: The Strongest. The Ultimate Mastiff bite force is among the strongest in the canine world. The bite force Ultimate Mastiff measurements are typically quite high, which is a testament to their powerful and large stature. The bite force of Ultimate Mastiff dogs is impressive, and their Ultimate Mastiff bite PSI is reflective of their powerful nature.

The Ultimate Mastiff PSI bite should be respected, and appropriate precautions should be taken when interacting with these dogs. The PSI of an Ultimate Mastiff bite is high, making them one of the strongest breeds in terms of bite force.

They are very protective of themselves and their families, therefore a dog bite from them could be exceptionally dangerous with their PSI being above 400.

To ensure a well-behaved and controlled dog, it's important to learn how to train an Ultimate Mastiff puppy not to bite from an early age. It is important that they’re trained to be around others safely.

Biting Potential
Do Ultimate Mastiff bite humans? How likely are you to get bitten from the Neodeau Mastiff? What are the odds of getting bitten by a Ultimate Mastiff? Why do dog bites happen?

Low 🔽

The Ultimate Mastiff has a low chance of biting somebody. Top reasons for dog bite: protection, pain, excitement, herding instinct, being provoked. (Data based on the available online bite statistics.)
Mouthiness
How much mouthing/nipping/play biting does the Ultimate Mastiff do?
Ultimate Mastiff dogs have an average tendency to nip, chew, playbite, or herd people. It's a common habit during puppyhood, not aggressive behavior. These "bites" don't hurt, but Ultimate Mastiff dogs need to be taught a good attitude.

Ultimate Mastiff Health and Lifespan

Health Issues
Is it a healthy or unhealthy breed? Do Ultimate Mastiff dogs have health problems or genetic diseases?
Very healthy dog breed. The Ultimate Mastiff rarely meets with the veterinarian.
Veterinarian Visits
How often does the Ultimate Mastiff breed need to go to the vet? How often should you take your dog to the vet? How often should the Ultimate Mastiff see the vet?
Rare
The Ultimate Mastiff should have a complete physical check-up at least every 12-18 months (but preferably once per year). If your dog shows any symptoms, call your veterinarian.
Life Expectancy
How long do Ultimate Mastiff dogs live? How old can a Ultimate Mastiff be? What is the age limit of the Ultimate Mastiff? How many years can the oldest Ultimate Mastiff live?

What is the average life expectancy / lifespan of an Ultimate Mastiff?

How long is the lifespan of an Ultimate Mastiff?

10-12 years
The average lifespan of Ultimate Mastiff: 11 years
Weather and Climate
Which weather condition is preferred by this dog? Can they tolerate hot or cold weather and climate?
Tolerates warm and cold weather
Dogs that tolerate hot and cold weather are typically those that have a double coat of fur. Dogs with a double coat of fur have a layer of fur that insulates their skin and helps protect them from the cold and the heat.

Ultimate Mastiff Energy and Activity

Energy Level
How much energy does the Ultimate Mastiff have? What is the activity level of the Ultimate Mastiff?
Ultimate Mastiff dogs have an average energy level, so if you live a semi-active life, this breed can be a good choice for you.
Activity Requirement / Exercise Need
How much exercise does an Ultimate Mastiff need? How much exercise do Ultimate Mastiff dogs require per day?

Do Ultimate Mastiff dogs need a lot of exercises?

Ultimate Mastiff dogs exercise need is minimal. If you live a slow life, this breed can be a good choice for you.
Sleeping Need
How much sleep does the Ultimate Mastiff breed need?
Ultimate Mastiff dogs like sleeping so they do sleep a lot. They're not the most active dog breed. If you live an active life, this breed can be a bad choice for you.

Ultimate Mastiff Diet and Weight Management

Average daily food consumption
How much food does an Ultimate Mastiff need? What dog products should I buy? How much food does an Ultimate Mastiff breed eat per day? What is good dog food for Ultimate Mastiff? How much food should I feed my Ultimate Mastiff?
6 to 8 cups of high-quality dry food a day, divided into two meals.
Weight Gain Potential / Prone to Obesity
How easy to gain weight for this dog? Ultimate Mastiff risk for obesity:
High: The Ultimate Mastiff breed has a strong tendency to be overweight. Try to find the happy medium between exercise and feeding. If you want to keep balance, increase the amount and frequency of your daily dog walk and play with the Ultimate Mastiff more often.

If you notice any weight gain, consult your veterinarian and make a diet plan. Reduce unhealthy food and snacks, and measure the Ultimate Mastiff weight regularly.

Ultimate Mastiff Allergies and Grooming

Coat / Hair Types
What type of coat does the Ultimate Mastiff have? What does this canine coat/fur look like?
FineDense
Colors
What color is the breed's coat? What color are proper Ultimate Mastiff coats?
Black Red Blue TawnyFawnMahoganyIsabella
Grooming
How to groom the Ultimate Mastiff and how often? How often should I take my Ultimate Mastiff to the groomer?
Easy to groom: The Ultimate Mastiff doesn't require a lot of grooming. Seasonal flea treatment is needed, but cutting the dog's hair by a professional groomer isn't necessary.

Ears and eyes should be cleaned regularly to avoid infections. Ultimate Mastiff is a good choice if you don't have the time, skill, or money to take care of a high-maintenance dog.

Recommended for beginners.
Shedding Level
How much do Ultimate Mastiff dogs shed? How to control, reduce and prevent the shedding of the Neodeau Mastiff? Do Ultimate Mastiff dogs shed a lot?
Ultimate Mastiff dogs shed moderately. It's a natural process of the hair growth cycle. Regular brushing reduces the amount of hair that sheds. It mostly depends on their health status and breed type.
Bath Time / Bathing Frequency
How often does the Ultimate Mastiff need a bath? How often should you give an Ultimate Mastiff a bath? Can I bathe my Ultimate Mastiff every day?
3-4 weeks
More often than average. These dog coats tend to be longer, softer, and oilier than short-haired breeds. While a good bath every now and then is a great way to keep your buddy from becoming overly smelly, be mindful about overbathing.

Bathing will wash away your dog’s natural oils, while a simple brushing every few days should keep them clean.

Hypoallergenic
Is the Ultimate Mastiff breed hypoallergenic?
No
Ultimate Mastiff dogs don't do well with allergy sufferers by causing allergic reactions. Some dog breeds are even considered to higher possibility of an allergic response. Coat type isn't necessarily relevant, because most people are allergic to dander (flakes on the dog's skin) or saliva, not actually to dog hair.
Stinkiness
How stinky is this dog? Why does it smell bad and how to get rid of the smell?

Medium

The Ultimate Mastiff has an average chance of bad smell. Top reasons for dog stinkiness: infection of bad tooth/ear/skin folds, gas attacks.
Drooling Tendency
Does the Ultimate Mastiff drool?
The Ultimate Mastiff is a big drooler, so if you're disgusted by slobber spots on your clothes, you should choose a dog from another breed. Drooling is the unintentional saliva flowing outside of the mouth. It can be completely normal or a sign of a health problem. Certain dog breeds drool much more than others, just like the Ultimate Mastiff.

If you notice any change in your dog's drooling habit, you should contact a vet as soon as possible.

Ultimate Mastiff Good With

Pet Friendly
Are they pet-friendly dogs? How well do Ultimate Mastiff dogs get along with other pets? Are Ultimate Mastiff dogs good with pets? What is this canine temperament with other pets?
Ultimate Mastiff dogs are usually friendly towards other pets.
Stranger Friendly
Are they aggressive or friendly towards/with strangers? Ultimate Mastiff temperament with other people:
Ultimate Mastiff dogs are average friendly towards strangers.
Child Friendly
Are Ultimate Mastiff dogs kid-friendly? Are they good with young children? Ultimate Mastiff temperament with children:
Ultimate Mastiff dogs are kid-friendly dogs. This breed is a good choice if you have children.
Cat Friendly
How well do Ultimate Mastiff dogs get along with cats? Are they good with kittens? What is this fido's temperament with cats? Can they be good with cats? Can the Ultimate Mastiff breed live with a cat?
Ultimate Mastiff dogs are cat-friendly dogs.
Dog Friendly
Is Ultimate Mastiff good with other dogs? Are they dog-friendly dogs? How well do Ultimate Mastiff dogs get along with other dogs?
Ultimate Mastiff dogs are average friendly towards other dogs.
Good For First Time Owners
Is Ultimate Mastiff breed good for first-time owners? Do they make a good dog for novice owners? Is Ultimate Mastiff breed suitable for first-time owners?
Yes
Ultimate Mastiff dogs are good for novice owners, due to their easy-going personality.
Office Friendly
Are Ultimate Mastiff dogs good office canines? Do Ultimate Mastiff dogs make good office-friendly pets? Can they be office dogs?
No
Ultimate Mastiff is not the best dog breed for office environment.
Senior Citizens Friendly
Are they senior citizens friendly dogs? How well do Ultimate Mastiff dogs get along with the elderly people? What is the Neodeau Mastiff temperament with senior people? Are Ultimate Mastiff dogs good for elderly owners?
Ultimate Mastiffs are usually recommended for elderly people.

Ultimate Mastiff As a Working Dog

Service Dog
Are they good as service dogs? Can Ultimate Mastiff be a guide dog? Are they used as seeing-eye dogs?

Not really

This breed generally not used as a service dog. A service dog is a term used in the USA to refer to any type of assistance dog specifically trained to help people who have disabilities, such as visual impairment, hearing impairments, mental disorders, seizures, mobility impairment, and diabetes. Service dogs are protected under the ADA (Americans with Disabilities Act).

Ultimate Mastiff is not the best breed for service purposes.

Therapy Dog
Are they good as therapy dogs? Can Ultimate Mastiff be a therapy dog? Are they good anxiety dogs? Can a Ultimate Mastiff be an emotional support animal?

Not really

This breed is generally not used as a therapy dog. A therapy dog is a dog that might be trained to provide affection, comfort, and love to people in hospitals, retirement homes, nursing homes, schools, hospices, disaster areas, and people with anxiety disorders or autism.

Ultimate Mastiff is not the best breed for therapeutic purposes.

Detection Dog or Sniffer Dog
Are they good as detection dogs? Can Ultimate Mastiff be a sniffer dog?

Not really

They are not typically employed for this type of work, but there may be exceptional cases. A detection dog or sniffer dog is a dog that is trained to use its senses (mostly its smell) to detect substances such as explosives, illegal drugs, wildlife scat, currency, blood, and contraband electronics such as illicit mobile phones.

Ultimate Mastiff is not the best breed for detection purposes.

Search and Rescue Dog (SAR)
Are they good as SAR dogs? Can Ultimate Mastiff be a search and rescue dog?

Not really

This dog breed is not typically used as a search and rescue dog. The use of dogs in search and rescue (SAR) is a valuable component in wilderness tracking, natural disasters, mass casualty events, and locating missing people.

The Ultimate Mastiff is not the best breed for SAR purposes.

Boat and Sailor Dog
Are they good as boat dogs? Can Ultimate Mastiff be a boat dog?

Not really

Ultimate Mastiff breed usually doesn't like being on a boat.

Boat dogs were typically bred for their strength, stamina, and water resistance, as they were often required to perform tasks such as pulling in fishing nets, and jumping into the water to retrieve ropes or lines, or helping to move cargo.

Sailor dog is a type of dog that was bred to accompany sailors on their voyages. They were typically used for three purposes: as a working dog, a watchdog, and as a companion. A boat dog is a term used to describe a type of dog that was traditionally bred and used as a working dog on boats.

Cart Pulling or Drafting Dog
Are they good as cart pulling dogs? Can Ultimate Mastiff be a drafting dog?

Yes

A drafting dog or draft dog is a dog bred and used for cart pulling. Dogs bred for this work have strong builds and qualities that are needed, strength and determination.

Ultimate Mastiff breed is a good choice for drafting purposes.

Fighting Dog / Military Dog
Where Ultimate Mastiff dogs used as fighting / military dogs in history?

Yes

In history, this breed was unfortunately used for combat dogs. A combat dog is a specially trained dog that is used in warfare to help protect military personnel and assets. Combat dogs are often deployed in areas where there is potential for contact with the enemy, such as during raids or search operations. Combat dogs are typically assigned to either infantry or special operations units. They are used for a variety of tasks including area security, sentry duty, trackers, and explosive detection. In addition to their combat roles, combat dogs also play an important role in troop morale by providing companionship and emotional support.

Ultimate Mastiff Reproducibility

Gestation Length
How long is an Ultimate Mastiff pregnant?How long does it take to have puppies? How to tell if the Ultimate Mastiff breed is pregnant?

60-64 days

Reproductive cycle of the female Ultimate Mastiff: The first period called Proestrus lasts for about 9 days.

During this time the females start to attract males. You can notice by swelling vulva and bloody discharge.

The second part is the Estrus when the female is receptive for the male. It lasts for about 3 to 11 days.

The sign of the proestrus part is the soft and enlarged vulva. The discharge decreases and lightens in color.

The third part is the Diestrus. Normally, it occurs around day 14. In this period the female’s discharge changes for vivid red and coming to its end. The vulva returns to average, and she will no longer permit mating.

The fourth part called the Anestrus. The time frame between heat periods normally lasts about six months.

Litter Frequency

Once a year.

More frequent breeding is not healthy. It is very important not to buy a dog from a puppy mill, where the needs of the pups and their mothers are ignored. It's an inhumane high-volume dog breeding facility, where puppies born several times a year.
Litter Size
How many puppies can the Ultimate Mastiff have in a litter? How many puppies can the Ultimate Mastiff breed have for the first time? How many puppies does an Ultimate Mastiff have? How many puppies can an Ultimate Mastiff give birth to?
6-12 puppies

Ultimate Mastiff Recognition

AKC Group
Is Ultimate Mastiff recognized by the American Kennel Club?
Not recognized by the American Kennel Club.
FCI Group
Is Ultimate Mastiff recognized by the Fédération Cynologique Internationale (FCI)?
Not recognized by FCI.
Breed Recognition
What kennel clubs and organizations recognize or register the Ultimate Mastiff breed?
Dog Registry of America Inc.American Canine Hybrid ClubDesigner Breed RegistryDesigner Dogs Kennel Club

Ultimate Mastiff Pros and Cons

Pros
  • Health Issues: Very healthy dog breed.
  • Grooming: Easy to groom: The Ultimate Mastiff doesn't require a lot of grooming.
  • Watchdog Ability: Ultimate Mastiff dogs are one of the best watchdogs.
  • Impulse to Wander or Roam: Ultimate Mastiff dogs are not the biggest explorers.
  • Child Friendly: Ultimate Mastiff dogs are kid-friendly dogs.
  • Cat Friendly: Ultimate Mastiff dogs are cat-friendly dogs.
  • Senior Citizens Friendly: Ultimate Mastiffs are usually recommended for elderly people.
  • Good For First Time Owners: Ultimate Mastiff dogs are good for novice owners, due to their easy-going personality.
  • Cart Pulling or Drafting Dog: A drafting dog or draft dog is a dog bred and used for cart pulling.
Cons
  • Intelligent Rank: Low to average: This canine intelligence is not the brightest one.
  • Hypoallergenic: Ultimate Mastiff dogs don't do well with allergy sufferers by causing allergic reactions.
  • Apartment Friendly: It is not recommended to keep the Ultimate Mastiff breed in the home.
  • Drooling Tendency: The Ultimate Mastiff is a big drooler, so if you're disgusted by slobber spots on your clothes, you should choose a dog from another breed.
  • Weight Gain Potential / Prone to Obesity: High: The Ultimate Mastiff breed has a strong tendency to be overweight.
  • Office Friendly: Ultimate Mastiff is not the best dog breed for office environment.

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