- Look no further than the Dogue de Bordeaux, a breed of dog that commands attention with its impressive size, muscular build, and distinctive wrinkled face.
- A powerful and muscular French breed, the Dogue de Bordeaux is a molossoid (mastiff-type dog), "dogue" meaning Mastiff in French.
- Most of us saw our first Dogue de Bordeaux at the movies in 1989 when this dog stole the show from Tom Hanks in “Turner and Hooch.”
- Though the Dogue de Bordeaux did not become eligible for AKC registration until 2007, they are considered one of the oldest breeds in France.
- Cons
- Dogues are an expensive breed
- Sadly the Dogue de Bordeaux has quite a short life span
- The Dogue de Bordeaux is among the gentle giants. They are handsome hulks of the dog world, with wrinkling faces that bring on compliments from passersby.
- Dogue de Bordeaux Rescue rescues, rehabilitates and rehomes Dogue de Bordeaux in need.
- Use the Dogue de Bordeaux information on this website to learn more about adaptability, health issues, life span of Dogue de Bordeaux and more.
- The Dogue de Bordeaux is a big Mastiff-type dog with a very large head. In his past he was used for hunting and fighting, so it is not surprising that he is an...