This particular breed of dog is a cross between another well known, and aggressive, breed of dogs. The Moscow Watchdog is a cross between a Saint Bernard, Caucasian Ovcharka, and a Caucasian Shepherd. They truly are massive and beautiful to look at.
These dogs were first bred in the Soviet Union, specifically designed to be military dogs fit for protection. These dogs were bred to serve and protect their owners and because of that, they have a particularly high rate of aggression which can be dangerous to those who are not experienced dog owners.
32. Czechoslovakian Vlcak
The Czechoslovakian Vlak, also known as the Czach Wolf Dog was first bred in the military as an attack dog. Their temperament, trainability, and pack mentality are equivalent to that of a German Shepard. In addition to their jobs in the military, they are also used in search and rescue, tracking, herding, agility, hunting, obedience, and drafting.
These dogs are very smart and obedient. The good news is they will rarely attack a person or animal unless they are commanded to do so.
33. Neapolitan Mastiff
You will be amazed at the size of this dog- it’s incredible. They can reach up to 200lbs. These dogs have been known to kill, and it comes as no surprise considering their size.
They were initially bred to kill which has made them popular guard dogs amongst some dog owners. With that being said, overall, they are fairly calm and incredibly loyal.
35. Newfoundland
The Newfoundland is another dog that was bred for military protection and war. Like most war dogs, the Newfoundland bonds quickly with its human companions. They absolutely love the water and because of their size the dog best in wide open and spacious areas. They do exceptionally well with children and are generally very friendly dogs.
They love to be around people and don’t do well alone for long periods of time. With that being said, it’s still crucial they get plenty of socialization skills.
36. Dogue De Bordeaux
Otherwise known as the French Mastiff, the Dogue de Bordeaux is a working dog that was originally bred in the Bordeaux region of France. These dogs were mostly used as working dogs, as their size, strength, and intelligence make them easy to train to do work around the farm.
They need to stay physically fit, so daily walks and plenty of activity is a must. This breed is generally friendly with proper socialization skills at an early age. With that being said, they are banned in certain areas and are not covered in homeowner’s insurance policies.