Alano

Alano

Alano - (Spanish Bulldog in English) - this is a great breed of dog Molosser type comes from Spain. The breed is known because of its former use during Spanish bullfights. Alano very big dog Molosser type, with a large, strong head. Height up to 58 cm, weight 40 kg.

The coat is short and thick, but not velvety. Coat color often brindle different shades: yellow, black brindle, and others. Sometimes on the chest have white spots. Muzzle may have black color. Externally, a short muzzle, lower jaw slightly concave. The nose is very big and wide, black. Erect ears, but they can also fall. The skin is very thick, neck and face are creases.
Name of the breed comes from the Alani, nomadic pastoralists who arrived in Spain during the migration period in the 5th century. These people kept large dogs to protect livestock. Were also used during periods of conquest. Usually - cropped ears are a sign of participation are dogs in dog fighting and bull baiting. Also, this breed was involved in the hunt for big game, such as boar.

Since the breed was used for hunting in the team, these dogs are very sociable with other dogs. Alano well socialized with humans and other animals. At an early age they are good as pets. Adult dogs Alano need regular training and various activities.

Alano

Alano

Alano

Alano

Alano

Alano