Breed Group: Working

Size: Large

Height: 24-27 inches

Weight: 100-130 pounds

Coat Type: Short, Dense

Coat Colors: Fawn, Red, Brindle

Temperament: Gentle, Protective, Confident

Energy Level: Moderate

Good with Children: Yes

Good with Other Pets: No

Trainability: Moderate

Barking Tendency: Low

Lifespan: 8-10 years

Health Issues: Hip Dysplasia, Bloat, Heart Disease

Exercise Requirements: Moderate; enjoys daily walks and guarding duties

Hypoallergenic: No

History: Originating in England, bred to guard large estates against intruders.