Central Asian Shepherd Dog vs Spanish Mastiff

Compare the Central Asian Shepherd Dog to the Spanish Mastiff. Use the tool below to compare temperament, size, personality, maintenance requirements, and everything else between Central Asian Shepherd Dogs and Spanish Mastiffs.

Central Asian Shepherd Dog vs Spanish Mastiff
Central Asian Shepherd Dog
Spanish Mastiff
Central Asian Shepherd Dog
Spanish Mastiff
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General Details
Central Asian Shepherd Dog
Spanish Mastiff
Breed Type
Purebred
Purebred
Allergy Friendly
No
No
Lifespan
12-15 Years
10-14 Years
Height
24-31 Inches
28-35 Inches
Weight
90-170 Pounds
88-150 Pounds
Intelligence
Average
Above Average
History
Central Asian Shepherd Dog
Spanish Mastiff
Origin Country
Russia
Spain
Origin Year
-2000 BC
-2000 BC
Temperament
Central Asian Shepherd Dog
Spanish Mastiff
Overall Friendliness
Below Average
Average
Family Friendly
None
Average
Child Friendly
Below Average
Below Average
Pet Friendly
Below Average
Average
Stranger Friendly
None
Below Average
Personality
Central Asian Shepherd Dog
Spanish Mastiff
Traits
Affectionate
Aggressive
Stubborn
Willing to Please
Affectionate
Stubborn
Willing to Please
Living Environment
Central Asian Shepherd Dog
Spanish Mastiff
Apartment
No
No
Indoor
No
No
Small Yard
No
No
Medium Yard
Yes
No
Large Yard
Yes
Yes
Temperature Tolerance
20-70 °F
20-80 °F
Barks/Howls
Average
Below Average
Exercise Needs
Central Asian Shepherd Dog
Spanish Mastiff
Energy Level
Medium to High
Low to Medium
Exercise Required
High
Medium
Top Running Speed
24 MPH
24 MPH
Strength
Very High
Very High
Grooming Needs
Central Asian Shepherd Dog
Spanish Mastiff
Coat Maintenance
Medium
Low to Medium
Shedding
High
Medium
Dander
Low
Medium
Drool
Medium
High
Instincts and Behavior
Breed Mentality
Central Asian Shepherd Dog
Spanish Mastiff
Dominant / Alpha
No
No
Family / Pack
No
Yes
Independent
Yes
Yes
Breed Focus
Central Asian Shepherd Dog
Spanish Mastiff
Distracted Easy
No
No
Focused & Patient
No
Yes
Breed Instincts
Central Asian Shepherd Dog
Spanish Mastiff
Aggression
Average
Below Average
Burrow / Digging
Average
Average
Chasing
Average
Average
Follow Commands
Average
Below Average
Fighting
Above Average
Average
Guarding
Above Average
Above Average
Herding
Average
Below Average
Hunting
Average
Average
Protection
Above Average
Above Average
Remove Vermin
Average
Average
Sled Pulling
Average
Below Average
Watch / Guardian
Above Average
Above Average
Health Comparison
Lifespan
Central Asian Shepherd Dog
Spanish Mastiff
Average Lifespan
12-15 Years
10-14 Years
Health Concerns
Central Asian Shepherd Dog
Spanish Mastiff
Common Health Issues
Hip dysplasia
Elbow dysplasia
Bloat
Cancer
Entropion
Hip dysplasia
Hypothyroidism
Elbow dysplasia
Panosteitis
Obesity
Dental problems
Heart problems
Appearance Comparison
Coat
Central Asian Shepherd Dog
Spanish Mastiff
Coat Type
Fur or Hair
Fur
Coat Layering
Double
Double
Coat Texture
Rough
Straight
Wavy
Wooly
Coat Length
Short to Medium
Short to Medium
Coat Coloring
Central Asian Shepherd Dog
Spanish Mastiff
Breed Colors
Spotted
Spotted
Black
Black
Brindle
Brindle
Fawn
Fawn
Red
Red
White
White
Wolfgray
Wolfgray
Yellow
Yellow
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