Issues with Proportion, Weight & Crank Tails in the Bullmastiff
Bullmastiff breed concerns: proportion, weight & crank tails. Learn from expert insights to judge these aspects accurately in the show ring.
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Fearless at work, docile at home, the Bullmastiff is a large, muscular guarder who pursued and held poachers in Merry Old England—merry, we suppose, for everyone but poachers. Bullmastiffs are the result of Bulldog and Mastiff crosses.
Bullmastiff breed concerns: proportion, weight & crank tails. Learn from expert insights to judge these aspects accurately in the show ring.
Insights from an Owner Handler, Stacie Toft-Devore. Read about her opinions on various topics about dog handling in the modern show ring.
Geraldine Shastid, a noted Bullmastiff AKC Judge, explains and expands on the points made in the AKC Bullmastiff Breed Standard.
Bullmastiff breeders have worked hard to improve excellent features and eliminate faults as outlined in the breed standard.
Fearless at work, docile at home, the Bullmastiff is a large, muscular guarder who pursued and held poachers in Merry Old England.
Stacie Toft-Devore is the breeder behind Corral West Kennels. Read about the kennel’s beginnings, champion dogs, puppies, photos & more!
Cheryl Pike is the breeder behind Amulet Bullmastiffs. Read about the kennel’s beginnings, champion dogs, puppies, photos & more!
Carrie Lane is the breeder behind Affinity Bullmastiffs. Read about the kennel’s beginnings, champion dogs, puppies, photos & more!
Dan Sayers is the Editor-in-Chief of SHOWSIGHT digital and print publications. He received a B.S. from Drexel University where he studied interior architectural design. His professional career has allowed him to develop his planning, problem-solving, and project management skills, which were employed in the office, educational, and financial sectors. While working as a project manager, he earned a Graphic Design Certificate from the University of the Arts and began creating ads for many of America’s top-winning show dogs. Through this work, Dan became Editor-in-Chief of the nation’s first online-only dog show publication. His current role expands on this experience and broadly extends to cover the sport of dogs in Companion and Performance events as well as all aspects of Conformation.
Dan is a long-time member of the Irish Water Spaniel Club of America and is the organization’s current AKC Delegate and Archivist/Historian, as well as a club-approved Breed Mentor. From 2000-2010, he was the club’s AKC Gazette Columnist. He breeds Irish Water Spaniels under the Quiet Storm prefix and has judged the IWSCA National Specialty Sweepstakes twice. Dan is a member of the Morris and Essex Kennel Club as well as the Dog Writers Association of America, which recognized his illustrations in the award-winning canine compendium, the Encyclopedia of K-9 Terminology.
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