English Mastahoula Information & Dog Breed Facts
Collection of all the general dog breed info about English Mastahoula so you can get to know the breed more.
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Origin | England United States |
Breed Classification
What type of dog breed is an English Mastahoula? Learn about its genetic classification and breeding category. | Cross Breed Mastiff and Catahoula Leopard Dog mix |
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Size Classification
What size category is an English Mastahoula? Learn how big the English Mastahoula breed typically grows. | LargeMediumGiant |
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Weight Statistics
How much does an English Mastahoula weigh? Discover typical weight ranges for adult males and females of the English Mastahoula breed. | 80-130 pounds (36-59 kg) |
Average Weight
What is the average weight of an English Mastahoula? | 105 pounds (47.5 kg) |
Height
How tall is the English Mastahoula? English Mastahoula height: | Male: 22-26 inches (56-58 cm), Female: 20-24 inches (51-61 cm) |
Average Height
What is the average height of an English Mastahoula? | Male: 24 inches (57 cm), Female: 22 inches (56 cm) |
Price Range
How much does an English Mastahoula puppy cost? Find current market prices and factors affecting English Mastahoula costs. | $300-$500 If you choose to purchase the English Mastahoula, you should know that the mentioned amount of money is an average of the collected data from breeders’ sites and puppy finder places. If you have a English Mastahoula for sale, please advertise it on a reliable website to make sure the English Mastahoula gets to a happy place. |
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Availability
How easy is it to get a English Mastahoula? How many English Mastahoula are there in the world? | Frequent: The English Mastahoula is easier than average to get. Maybe there is some risk of overbreeding, as it is a popular breed. Due to its popularity, inbreeding may occur. A new study shows that inbreeding contributes to the incidence of disease and health problems. So be careful and seek the help of an experienced person or a professional, in making your decision. |
Intelligence Rating
How intelligent is an English Mastahoula? Discover the English Mastahoula's intelligence ranking and learning capabilities. | Average: It takes patience to teach this breed any tricks or commands, but the effort is worth it. They understand and remember new commands after an average of 25-40 repetitions.
The English Mastahoula ranks average in the intelligence ranking of dogs. |
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Training Difficulty
How easy is it to train an English Mastahoula? Learn about the English Mastahoula's trainability and response to training methods. | English Mastahoula dogs are quite easy to train. Sometimes they can be challenging, but if you're consistent in teaching new commands they will obey for sure. |
Watchdog Rating
How good is an English Mastahoula as a watchdog? Learn about the English Mastahoula's alertness and guarding instincts. | English Mastahoula dogs are one of the best watchdogs. Their main job is to observe and they're very consistent in their effort. The best vocal cords and sense of hearing belong to them. Usually, they're very territorial and protective about their property, so the English Mastahoula dogs will alert you if they sense something different. |
Territorial Protection
Is an English Mastahoula protective of its territory? Learn about the English Mastahoula's guarding instincts and behavior. | English Mastahoula dogs are extremely protective guard dogs. This breed doesn't hesitate to protect its territory so the English Mastahoula can be a good choice if you want an excellent guard dog. Keep calm and the English Mastahoula will take care of unwanted people or animals. |
Personality Traits
What personality does an English Mastahoula have? Learn about characteristic English Mastahoula temperament and behavior traits. | LovingIndependentEnergeticProtectiveAlertCourageousIntelligentAffectionateLoyalGentleCheerful |
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Sensitivity Level
How sensitive are they? English Mastahoula sensitivity: | English Mastahoula dogs have an average emotional level and are not the most sensitive dog breed. Sometimes it's okay to change the daily routine, have guests and listen to loud music.
Some dogs handle moderate punishment very well, while others crumble apart at a dirty look. This breed is not affected emotionally by moderate punishment. |
Affection Level
How affectionate are they? Is an English Mastahoula a good family dog? | High: English Mastahoula dogs are genuinely loyal, soft and gentle, loving, and affectionate dogs toward their handlers. They enjoy quality time with their owners despite the activity and are considered great therapy dogs for those in need. This breed responds strongly to their handler's emotions because they bond closely. Their happiness is your happiness. |
Social Needs
How much social interaction does the English Mastahoula need? English Mastahoula social needs: | English Mastahoula dogs need for social interaction is average. This breed likes being around people or other animals, but they don't mind being left alone for a few hours either. |
Impulse to Wander or Roam
How likely is the English Mastahoula to run away? Does this breed explore or wander a lot? Does English Mastahoula roam? | English Mastahoula dogs tend to escape less than other breeds. They have low to average wanderlust potential. Exploring the world is not the best activity they can imagine. |
Prey Drive
Do this canine have a strong prey drive? Does English Mastahoula have high prey drive? | Their prey drive is low. English Mastahoula dogs don't have an impulse to catch or chase small animals. |
Barking Frequency
Does an English Mastahoula bark a lot? Learn about typical English Mastahoula vocalization patterns and triggers. | Low to Average: The English Mastahoula rarely barks. This breed could be a good choice if you're looking for a quiet breed. They don't bark unless there is a good reason.
Top reasons for barking: protection, alarm, fear, boredom, attention-seeking, greeting, separation anxiety, compulsive barking. |
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Playful Nature
How playful is an English Mastahoula? Understand the typical play drive and energy level of the English Mastahoula breed. | Average: English Mastahoulas, like any other dog breed, like playing. Sometimes they bark in excitement for playing, but they are not the most playful dog breed. |
Apartment Adaptability
Can an English Mastahoula live in an apartment? Learn about the English Mastahoula's suitability for apartment living. | It is not recommended to keep the English Mastahoula breed in the home. It does best in the garden, but if you do want to keep it indoors, it should be exercised thoroughly with long daily walks, so you can keep the English Mastahoula indoors by introducing daily routines. |
Lifestyle Adaptability
How adaptable is an English Mastahoula to lifestyle changes? Learn about the English Mastahoula's flexibility to new situations. | English Mastahoula dogs adapt well to lifestyle changes and different living environments. They don't mind moving from one place to another with their owner. |
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Alone Time Tolerance
Can an English Mastahoula be left alone? Learn about the English Mastahoula's tolerance to solitude. | Just like every puppy, they are prone to panic, cry, bark, whine when they left alone by their owner. With proper socialization and quality time with the dog can solve this problem. |
Bite Risk Assessment
What is an English Mastahoula biting potential? Learn about the English Mastahoula's bite risk factors. | Low 🔽 The English Mastahoula has a low chance of biting somebody. Top reasons for dog bite: protection, pain, excitement, herding instinct, being provoked. (Data based on the available online bite statistics.) |
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Mouthing Tendency
Is an English Mastahoula mouthy? Learn about the English Mastahoula's tendency to use mouth during play. | English Mastahoula dogs have a higher than average tendency to nip, chew, playbite, or herd people. It's a common habit during puppyhood, not aggressive behavior. These "bites" don't hurt, but English Mastahoula dogs need to be taught a good attitude. |
Bite Strength Rating
How strong is an English Mastahoula bite? Learn about the English Mastahoula's bite force measured in PSI. | Between 200 and 400 PSI ⏺ English Mastahoula bite force: Ordinary. Bite force English Mastahoula measurements typically fall within the range of 200 to 400 PSI. The bite force of an English Mastahoula is considered ordinary when compared to other dog breeds, but it is still quite powerful. This English Mastahoula bite force PSI can cause bite wounds. English Mastahoula bite PSI is not something that should be feared if the dog is well-trained and managed. To avoid any issues, it's essential to learn how to train an English Mastahoula puppy not to bite from an early age.
The English Mastahoula, and many others, have a fearsome presence because they have significant jaw strength, so it is important not to anger the dog and have it around strangers until it is fully trained. However, they are usually quite calm and good companions, they work well in families and are easy to care for. In conclusion, while the English Mastahoula bite force is certainly an interesting aspect of the breed, it is important not to let it overshadow the many other reasons why these dogs are so loved and respected. With proper training and socialization, an English Mastahoula can be a loyal and protective companion for your family. |
Average Lifespan
How long does an English Mastahoula live? Learn about the typical lifespan of the English Mastahoula breed. | 11-13 years The average lifespan of English Mastahoula: 12 years |
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Climate Tolerance
How well does an English Mastahoula handle different weather? Learn about the English Mastahoula's climate adaptability. | Tolerates warm and cold weather Dogs that tolerate hot and cold weather are typically those that have a double coat of fur. Dogs with a double coat of fur have a layer of fur that insulates their skin and helps protect them from the cold and the heat. |
Health Concerns
What health issues are common in an English Mastahoula? Discover typical conditions affecting the English Mastahoula breed. | English Mastahoulas are commonly healthy dogs. Vet costs aren't expensive with this breed. |
Vet Care Frequency
How often does an English Mastahoula need vet visits? Learn about the English Mastahoula's veterinary care requirements. | Rare The English Mastahoula should have a complete physical check-up at least every 12-18 months (but preferably once per year). If your dog shows any symptoms, call your veterinarian. |
Health Problems
What genetic/health problems does the English Mastahoula breed have? What are the health issues and concerns of the English Mastahoula breed? Most common health risks of English Mastahoula: | Hip Dysplasia CancerProgressive retinal atrophy (PRA)BloatDeafnessSeizuresCystinuria |
Energy Rating
How energetic is an English Mastahoula? Understand daily activity needs of the English Mastahoula breed. | English Mastahoula dogs have an average energy level, so if you live a semi-active life, this breed can be a good choice for you. |
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Activity Requirement / Exercise Need
How much exercise does an English Mastahoula need? How much exercise do English Mastahoula dogs require per day?
Do English Mastahoula dogs need a lot of exercises? | English Mastahoula dogs need quite a lot of exercise. Daily walks should be on schedule. If you live an active life, this breed can be a good choice for you. |
Sleeping Need
How much sleep does the English Mastahoula breed need? | English Mastahoula dogs sleep 12-14 hours a day as an average dog and they're not considered a lazy breed. |
Obesity Tendency
Is an English Mastahoula prone to weight gain? Learn about the English Mastahoula's obesity risks. | Average to High: If you don't pay attention to the English Mastahoula's weight, he can easily gain weight. More than one daily walk should be on schedule. To make your dog happy and fit, feed him with quality dry dog food and live an active life together. Try to find the happy medium between exercise and feeding.
If you notice any weight gain, consult your veterinarian and make a diet plan. Reduce unhealthy food and snacks, and measure the English Mastahoula weight regularly. |
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Food Consumption
How much food does an English Mastahoula need daily? Learn about the English Mastahoula's feeding requirements. | 8 to 10 cups of high-quality dry food a day, divided into two meals |
Allergy Friendliness
Is an English Mastahoula hypoallergenic? Learn about the English Mastahoula's suitability for allergy sufferers. | No English Mastahoula dogs don't do well with allergy sufferers by causing allergic reactions. Some dog breeds are even considered to higher possibility of an allergic response. Coat type isn't necessarily relevant, because most people are allergic to dander (flakes on the dog's skin) or saliva, not actually to dog hair. |
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Coat Colors
What colors does an English Mastahoula come in? Discover all possible English Mastahoula color variations. | BlackGrayTan Red Blue SilverBrownFawn Brindle Tricolor Apricot |
Grooming Requirements
How much grooming does an English Mastahoula need? Learn about English Mastahoula coat maintenance requirements. | Easy to groom: The English Mastahoula doesn't require a lot of grooming. Seasonal flea treatment is needed, but cutting the dog's hair by a professional groomer isn't necessary. Ears and eyes should be cleaned regularly to avoid infections. English Mastahoula is a good choice if you don't have the time, skill, or money to take care of a high-maintenance dog. Recommended for beginners. |
Drooling Tendency
Does an English Mastahoula drool a lot? Learn about the English Mastahoula's drooling habits. | The English Mastahoula is an average drooler. Drooling is the unintentional saliva flowing outside of the mouth. It can be completely normal or a sign of a health problem.
If you notice any change in your dog's drooling habit, you should contact a vet as soon as possible. |
Stinkiness Rating
Does an English Mastahoula smell bad? Learn about the English Mastahoula's natural odor levels. | High 🔼 The English Mastahoula has a high chance of bad smell. Top reasons for dog stinkiness: infection of bad tooth/ear/skin folds, gas attacks. |
Coat Characteristics
What type of coat does an English Mastahoula have? Learn about the English Mastahoula's fur characteristics. | DenseSmooth |
Bathing Needs
How often does an English Mastahoula need baths? Learn about the English Mastahoula's bathing requirements. | 4-6 weeks Average. Experts recommended at least every 4-6 weeks for this family pup. According to a study, 56% of pet parents don’t bathe their dogs as frequently as they should, and 60% use the sniff test when deciding when it’s bath time.
Bathing your dog is beneficial to them in more ways than just one. It’s also a good time to look for unusual scratches, bumps, fleas, and other irregularities. When their hair is wet and flat against their body, these details are more visible. |
Shedding Level
How much do English Mastahoula dogs shed? How to control, reduce and prevent the shedding of the English Mastahoula? Do English Mastahoula dogs shed a lot? | English Mastahoula dogs shed moderately. It's a natural process of the hair growth cycle. Regular brushing reduces the amount of hair that sheds. It mostly depends on their health status and breed type. |
Child Compatibility
Is an English Mastahoula good with children? Learn about the English Mastahoula's behavior around kids of different ages. | English Mastahoula dogs are very kid-friendly dogs. This breed enjoys being surrounded by children.
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Pet Compatibility
How well does an English Mastahoula get along with other pets? Discover the English Mastahoula's compatibility with other animals. | English Mastahoula dogs are usually friendly towards other pets. |
Stranger Friendly
Are they aggressive or friendly towards/with strangers? English Mastahoula temperament with other people: | English Mastahoula dogs are average friendly towards strangers. |
Cat Friendly
How well do English Mastahoula dogs get along with cats? Are they good with kittens? What is this fido's temperament with cats? Can they be good with cats? Can the English Mastahoula breed live with a cat? | English Mastahoula dogs are cat-friendly dogs. |
Dog Friendly
Is English Mastahoula good with other dogs? Are they dog-friendly dogs? How well do English Mastahoula dogs get along with other dogs? | English Mastahoula dogs are average friendly towards other dogs. |
Good For First Time Owners
Is English Mastahoula breed good for first-time owners? Do they make a good dog for novice owners? Is English Mastahoula breed suitable for first-time owners? | Yes English Mastahoula dogs are good for novice owners, due to their easy-going personality. |
Office Friendly
Are English Mastahoula dogs good office canines? Do English Mastahoula dogs make good office-friendly pets? Can they be office dogs? | No English Mastahoula is not the best dog breed for office environment. |
Senior Citizens Friendly
Are they senior citizens friendly dogs? How well do English Mastahoula dogs get along with the elderly people? What is the English Mastahoula temperament with senior people? Are English Mastahoula dogs good for elderly owners? | English Mastahoulas are one of the best breeds for elderly people. |
Service Dog Capability
Can an English Mastahoula be a service dog? Learn about the English Mastahoula's service work potential. | Not really This breed generally not used as a service dog. A service dog is a term used in the USA to refer to any type of assistance dog specifically trained to help people who have disabilities, such as visual impairment, hearing impairments, mental disorders, seizures, mobility impairment, and diabetes. Service dogs are protected under the ADA (Americans with Disabilities Act).
English Mastahoula is not the best breed for service purposes. |
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Therapy Work Suitability
Is an English Mastahoula good as a therapy dog? Learn about the English Mastahoula's therapy work aptitude. | Not really This breed is generally not used as a therapy dog. A therapy dog is a dog that might be trained to provide affection, comfort, and love to people in hospitals, retirement homes, nursing homes, schools, hospices, disaster areas, and people with anxiety disorders or autism.
English Mastahoula is not the best breed for therapeutic purposes. |
Scent Detection Ability
Is an English Mastahoula good at detection work? Learn about the English Mastahoula's scenting abilities. | Not really They are not typically employed for this type of work, but there may be exceptional cases. A detection dog or sniffer dog is a dog that is trained to use its senses (mostly its smell) to detect substances such as explosives, illegal drugs, wildlife scat, currency, blood, and contraband electronics such as illicit mobile phones.
English Mastahoula is not the best breed for detection purposes. |
Search & Rescue Potential
Can an English Mastahoula do search and rescue? Learn about the English Mastahoula's SAR capabilities. | Not really This dog breed is not typically used as a search and rescue dog. The use of dogs in search and rescue (SAR) is a valuable component in wilderness tracking, natural disasters, mass casualty events, and locating missing people.
The English Mastahoula is not the best breed for SAR purposes. |
Maritime Work Ability
Is an English Mastahoula good on boats? Learn about the English Mastahoula's maritime capabilities. | Not really English Mastahoula breed usually doesn't like being on a boat. Boat dogs were typically bred for their strength, stamina, and water resistance, as they were often required to perform tasks such as pulling in fishing nets, and jumping into the water to retrieve ropes or lines, or helping to move cargo. Sailor dog is a type of dog that was bred to accompany sailors on their voyages. They were typically used for three purposes: as a working dog, a watchdog, and as a companion. A boat dog is a term used to describe a type of dog that was traditionally bred and used as a working dog on boats. |
Draft Work Capability
Can an English Mastahoula pull carts? Learn about the English Mastahoula's drafting abilities. | Yes A drafting dog or draft dog is a dog bred and used for cart pulling. Dogs bred for this work have strong builds and qualities that are needed, strength and determination.
English Mastahoula breed is a good choice for drafting purposes. |
Military Service Background
Was an English Mastahoula used in military service? Learn about the English Mastahoula's military history. | Not really In history, this breed was not really used for combat dog. |
Puppy Litter Size
How many puppies does an English Mastahoula usually have? Learn about typical litter sizes. | 8-12 puppies |
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Pregnancy Duration
How long is an English Mastahoula pregnant? Learn about the English Mastahoula's gestation period. | 60-64 days Reproductive cycle of the female English Mastahoula: The first period called Proestrus lasts for about 9 days.
During this time the females start to attract males. You can notice by swelling vulva and bloody discharge. The second part is the Estrus when the female is receptive for the male. It lasts for about 3 to 11 days. The sign of the proestrus part is the soft and enlarged vulva. The discharge decreases and lightens in color. The third part is the Diestrus. Normally, it occurs around day 14. In this period the female’s discharge changes for vivid red and coming to its end. The vulva returns to average, and she will no longer permit mating. The fourth part called the Anestrus. The time frame between heat periods normally lasts about six months. |
Breeding Frequency
How often can an English Mastahoula have puppies? Learn about safe breeding intervals. | Once a year. More frequent breeding is not healthy. It is very important not to buy a dog from a puppy mill, where the needs of the pups and their mothers are ignored. It's an inhumane high-volume dog breeding facility, where puppies born several times a year. |
AKC Classification
What AKC group is an English Mastahoula in? Learn about the English Mastahoula's AKC classification. | Not recognized by the American Kennel Club. |
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FCI Classification
What FCI group is an English Mastahoula in? Learn about the English Mastahoula's international classification. | Not recognized by FCI. |
English Mastahoula Pros and Cons
- Health Concerns: English Mastahoulas are commonly healthy dogs.
- Grooming Requirements: Easy to groom: The English Mastahoula doesn't require a lot of grooming.
- Watchdog Rating: English Mastahoula dogs are one of the best watchdogs.
- Impulse to Wander or Roam: English Mastahoula dogs tend to escape less than other breeds.
- Lifestyle Adaptability: English Mastahoula dogs adapt well to lifestyle changes and different living environments.
- Child Compatibility: English Mastahoula dogs are very kid-friendly dogs.
- Cat Friendly: English Mastahoula dogs are cat-friendly dogs.
- Senior Citizens Friendly: English Mastahoulas are one of the best breeds for elderly people.
- Good For First Time Owners: English Mastahoula dogs are good for novice owners, due to their easy-going personality.
- Draft Work Capability: A drafting dog or draft dog is a dog bred and used for cart pulling.
- Allergy Friendliness: English Mastahoula dogs don't do well with allergy sufferers by causing allergic reactions.
- Apartment Adaptability: It is not recommended to keep the English Mastahoula breed in the home.
- Stinkiness Rating: The English Mastahoula has a high chance of bad smell.
- Obesity Tendency: Average to High: If you don't pay attention to the English Mastahoula's weight, he can easily gain weight.
- Mouthing Tendency: English Mastahoula dogs have a higher than average tendency to nip, chew, playbite, or herd people.
- Office Friendly: English Mastahoula is not the best dog breed for office environment.