Mastiff vs Central Asian Shepherd Dog
Compare Mastiff and Central Asian Shepherd Dog: size, life expectancy, temperament and care side by side.
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Characteristic
Mastiff
Central Asian Shepherd Dog
Breed type
Purebred
Purebred
Height
70 – 91 cm
62 – 90 cm
Weight
75 – 110 kg
45 – 85 kg
Life expectancy
10 – 12 years
10 – 14 years
Child friendly
3/5
4/5
Energy level
3/5
3/5
Intelligence
4/5
3/5
Trainability
3/5
3/5
Health
2/5
4/5
Grooming needs
3/5
4/5
Shedding
3/5
3/5
Barking level
3/5
3/5
Aggressiveness
2/5
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
Mastiff
Super smart
Giant
Central Asian Shepherd Dog
Great with kids
Giant
Summary
About Mastiff
The Mastiff is a giant, heavily built guardian dog, calm and dignified yet deeply devoted to its family. It is watchful rather than aggressive, needs gentle, consistent training, moderate exercise, and space. Its short coat is easy to maintain, but drool, health care, and costs are significant.
About Central Asian Shepherd Dog
Ancient Central Asian livestock and property guardian: very large, powerful, calm and independent, deeply loyal to family but reserved with strangers. Needs early socialisation, firm experienced handling, secure space, moderate exercise, and regular grooming of its thick shedding coat.
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