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Reader Stories: Living with a Bullmastiff

The Bullmastiff is large-boned and muscular working dog. Its origins as a Mastiff/Bulldog cross are apparent in its appearance. In personality, this breed is smart, alert and loyal. Though the Bullmastiff has a natural protective instinct, the breed is typically quite gentle around children and others who pose no threat. Share your tale of what it's like to live with a Mastiff. Your story will help prospective owners decide whether a Bullmastiff is the right pet for them.

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