Thursday, August 6, 2009

Dog Breed Facts - Spanish Mastiff

This breed is recognized by the CKC, NKC, FCI, ARBA, APRI, and ACR. The United Kennel Club (UKC) began recognizing the Spanish Mastiff fairly recently in 2006. This breed is not accepted for registration with the American Kennel Club (AKC) however; the breed is accepted for recording with its Foundation Stock Service (FSS). The Spanish Mastiff is the National Dog of Spain and is extremely popular there but is rare outside of its native country. The popularity of this dog breed in Spain has been compared to that of the Labrador Retriever in the United States.

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Spanish Mastiff

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