Caucasian Shepherd Dog vs Neapolitan Mastiff
Compare Caucasian Shepherd Dog and Neapolitan Mastiff: size, life expectancy, temperament and care side by side.
Caucasian Shepherd Dog
VS
Neapolitan Mastiff
Comparison Table
Show Differences Only
Characteristic
Caucasian Shepherd Dog
Neapolitan Mastiff
Breed Type
Purebred
Purebred
FCI Group
2 – Pinscher and Schnauzer, Molossoid and Swiss Mountain and Cattle Dogs
2 – Pinscher and Schnauzer, Molossoid and Swiss Mountain and Cattle Dogs
Height
62 – 85 cm
60 – 73 cm
Weight
45 – 85 kg
50 – 70 kg
Life Expectancy
10 – 14 years
8 – 10 years
Child-Friendly
3/5
4/5
Energy Level
3/5
3/5
Intelligence
4/5
3/5
Trainability
4/5
3/5
Health
3/5
2/5
Grooming Needs
3/5
3/5
Shedding
3/5
3/5
Barking Level
3/5
3/5
Aggressiveness
3/5
3/5
The 1–5 scale shows the level of each trait. A higher value means more of that trait. Individual animals may vary.
Characteristics
Caucasian Shepherd Dog
Very Smart
Easy to Train
Giant
Neapolitan Mastiff
Great with Kids
Giant
Summary
About Caucasian Shepherd Dog
Large, powerful livestock guardian from the Caucasus, bred to protect flocks and property. Big, heavily coated, weatherproof dog, deeply loyal to its family but wary and territorial with strangers. Independent, strong‑willed, needs experienced handling, early training, space and secure fencing.
About Neapolitan Mastiff
Ancient Italian giant guardian with massive build and heavy wrinkles. Calm and affectionate with family, wary of strangers, and protective by nature. Needs early training, steady leadership, moderate daily walks, and careful skin and drool care due to size and loose folds.
Similar Breeds
More Breeds
