Best giant dog breeds

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Best giant dog breeds

Discover the list of best giant dog breeds below, ranked by visitor votes.

Based on 0 votes, Akbash came in first as the best giant dog breed, followed by Anatolian Shepherd Dog and Bloodhound. See what else users recommended in the top 10 giant dog breeds list.

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Akbash
Turkey
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The Akbash is a Turkish flock guardian dog known for its excellent guarding instincts, independence and loyalty to its family. Bred for centuries to protect herds from predators, the •••
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Anatolian Shepherd Dog
Turkey
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The Anatolian Shepherd Dog is a massive, intelligent and fiercely loyal dog known for its exceptional guarding and herd protection skills. Originally from Turkey, this breed has been used •••
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Bloodhound
Belgium, France, United Kingdom
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The Bloodhound is a tracking dog renowned for its highly developed sense of smell, considered one of the most accurate in the canine world. It has been used for centuries to track people •••
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Boerboel
South Africa
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The Boerboel is a large, strong and intelligent dog that originated in South Africa, where it was originally used as a guard dog and protection of farms. This breed is recognized for its •••
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Broholmer
Denmark
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The Broholmer, also called the Danish Mastiff, is a very large mastiff-type dog from Denmark. In the Middle Ages he hunted deer, then guarded the great farms and manors. He is calm, gentle •••
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Bullmastiff
United Kingdom
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The Bullmastiff is an impressive, intelligent and extremely loyal guard dog, developed for the protection of property and family. This breed combines the strength of the English Mastiff •••
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Cão de Gado Transmontano 7
Cão de Gado Transmontano
Portugal (Trás-os-Montes)
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The Cão de Gado Transmontano is a giant molossoid from the Trás-os-Montes region in northeastern Portugal. It is the largest Portuguese breed and even today it guards flocks of sheep and •••
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Pyrenean Mountain Dog
France
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The Pyrenees Mountain Dog (Patou, Great Pyrenees) is a very large French dog, white or white with badger-grey or yellowish spots, with rich fur. It guarded flocks against predators on its •••
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Moscow Watchdog
Russia
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The Muscovite guard dog (Moskovskaia storojevaia) is a giant guard dog, created in the Soviet Union from crosses between the Saint Bernard, the Caucasian shepherd and the Russian Piebald •••
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Estrela Mountain Dog
Portugal (Serra da Estrela)
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The Serra da Estrela dog is a large moloss from the Serra da Estrela mountains in central Portugal and one of the oldest breeds in the Iberian Peninsula. It is the inseparable companion of •••
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