Dog breed

Bullmastiff

Origin: United Kingdom

Also known as: English Bullmastiff

The Bullmastiff is an English breed of dog of mastiff type and large size, with a solid build and a short muzzle. It was developed as a guard dog in the nineteenth century by cross-breeding the English Mastiff with the now-extinct Old English Bulldog. It was recognised as a breed by The Kennel Club in 1924.

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Sources & references

https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Bullmastiff
http://www.wikidata.org/entity/Q38080

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