Gentle
Brave
Noble
Docile
Protective

Playful
Alert
Intelligent
Friendly
Affectionate
Quick
Lively
Gentle
Aggressive
Bold
Fearless
Keen

Pyrenean Mastiffs shed a lot of hair each year, so frequent brushing is essential for reducing shedding and maintaining coat health.

Wire Foxtons are low shedding dogs, requiring minimal coat care.

Mastiff-type

Boston Terrier, Wire Fox Terrier

1273 A.D.

Unknown

Brown

Brown

Black

Black

Pyrenean Mastiffs have longer coats compared to most dogs.

Wire Foxtons have medium-length coats.

A Pyrenean Mastiff can have a litter of 8-12 puppies on average. However, it's worth noting that the size of the litters can vary greatly. Factors that can influence litter size include the health of the mother, breeding history, and genetics.

A Wire Foxton can have a litter of 4-6 puppies on average. However, it's worth noting that the size of the litters can vary greatly. Factors that can influence litter size include the health of the mother, breeding history, and genetics.

Pyrenean Mastiffs have average adaptability to changes in lifestyle and living environments compared to other breeds.

Wire Foxtons are highly adaptable and versatile, making them excellent companions for families and individuals of all lifestyles.

The Pyrenean Mastiff breed is generally very healthy, requiring minimal vet visits. Still, it's important to keep an eye on their health and seek veterinary care when needed.

While the Wire Foxton breed is generally healthy, occasional vet check-ups are still necessary to address any health concerns.

Hip And Elbow Dysplasia
Gastric Dilation Volvulus (GDV) or Bloat

Patellar Luxation
Cataracts
Glaucoma
Wobbler's Syndrome
Legg-Calve Perthes Disease
Corneal Disease

Entropion
Ectropion

Arthritis

CERF
Blood And Urine Analysis
OFA on hips and elbows
Full Body Physical Examination

Eye examination
Blood Analysis
Wellness Check
Clinical Exam

Pyrenean Mastiff has average social needs and is less independent than other breeds.

Wire Foxton has very high social needs and requires regular mental and physical stimulation, a job or purpose, and companionship.

Pyrenean Mastiffs have moderate energy levels and typical sleep patterns of 12-14 hours per day.

Wire Foxtons sleep less than other breeds but still need adequate sleep for good health.

There's really no limit to how far you walk your dog as long as they're comfortable. For Pyrenean Mastiff, it's at least 10 miles / week. Just remember to build distance and stamina gradually over time.

There's really no limit to how far you walk your dog as long as they're comfortable. For Wire Foxton, it's at least 7 miles / week. Just remember to build distance and stamina gradually over time.

In general most Pyrenean Mastiffs usually need at least 60 minutes of exercise daily. This can be spread across the day and include all sorts of high-energy activities, like walking, running and playing.

In general most Wire Foxtons usually need at least 30 minutes of exercise daily. This can be spread across the day and include all sorts of high-energy activities, like walking, running and playing.

Pyrenean Mastiffs require significant grooming, including regular trims and professional grooming assistance to maintain their coat. They may also require frequent bathing to keep their coat and skin healthy.

The Wire Foxton has low grooming needs and is easy to maintain.

Pin Brush
Dematter
Comb
Deshedder

Slicker Brush
Nail Clipper

For an average 140-180 pound (64 - 82 kg) Pyrenean Mastiff feed 3 cups daily. But, keep in mind, the amount you feed is going to be dependent on the quality of the food you are feeding.

For an average 10-25 pound (5 - 11 kg) Wire Foxton feed 1 cups daily. But, keep in mind, the amount you feed is going to be dependent on the quality of the food you are feeding.

The average cost of a Pyrenean Mastiff is somewhere $2.10 - $2.70 per day.

The average cost of a Wire Foxton is somewhere $1.40 - $2.80 per day.

The average per month expenses of a Pyrenean Mastiff is between $55 - $73. This makes an average of $660 - $876 per year. It will be on the higher side when the dog is still small because it will need more frequent visits to the vet, shots.

The average per month expenses of a Wire Foxton is between $35 - $42. This makes an average of $420 - $504 per year. It will be on the higher side when the dog is still small because it will need more frequent visits to the vet, shots.

This breed is sensitive to its environment and best suited for patient and understanding families with a consistent routine.

This breed is sensitive and requires gentle handling and a calm home environment.

The Pyrenean Mastiff is not suitable for apartments and requires a large yard to thrive. Pent-up energy in small spaces can lead to destructive behavior.

The Wire Foxton is a great apartment dog, thriving with sufficient exercise and time outside as part of their daily routine.

Pyrenean Mastiffs are generally very friendly towards other dogs, with a happy and affectionate temperament.

Wire Foxtons are friendly and active companions, and can be good family pets, though their friendliness towards other dogs may vary.

Pyrenean Mastiffs are quick to announce strangers and can be standoffish or suspicious.

Wire Foxtons are friendly but may bark at strangers, and training is easy due to their intelligence.

Pyrenean Mastiffs are very playful, so adopting an older one might be a better option for a more relaxed experience.

Wire Foxtons are a playful breed that needs daily playtime to be happy.

Pyrenean Mastiffs are usually easy to train but require consistency to fully obey commands.

Wire Foxtons are popular for their ease of training and quick learning ability.