How many puppies to Mastiff dogs usually have??

Answer 1

According to this breed site> http://www.dogomania.com/breed/breed170/
Normal litters number from one to sixteen..not much help, huh? However, the number in the litter wold depend on the timing of the breedings, and the fertility of the male and female..The largest mastiff litter known was twenty-four.

Answer 2

Mastiff

The Mastiff is a large, massive, symmetrical dog with a well-knit frame. They give the impression of grandeur and dignity. They have been developed into a guardian, and few intruders would venture onto a property guarded by a Mastiff, yet they are a much loved family dog with a gentle side. Mastiffs tend to keep close to home and are disinclined to roam.

Other Names: English MastiffMastiff

Height: 27.5 - 30 inches
Weight: 175 - 190 lbs.

Colors: Apricot, fawn, brindle with black around the eyes and extending up between them, over the muzzle, ears and nose.
Coat: Outer coat short and straight; undercoat dense and close lying.

Temperament: Mastiffs are loyal, alert
With Children: Yes, usually good tempered and friendly with children.
With Pets:
Special Skills: Hunting dogs for large game, watchdogs and family pets.

Watch-dog: Very High
Guard-dog: High

Care and Exercise: Easy to groom with minimal attention. Brush with a firm bristle brush and wipe with toweling. Bathe only when necessary. Regular but not over tiring exercise will keep the Mastiff in shape and develop their muscles. Controlled exercise must be given to a puppy until they are fully developed.
Training: Firm but gentle training is essential to keep the Mastiff under control. Remember consistency, lots of love, and plenty of understanding. Early human contact should be given to Mastiff puppies.
Learning Rate: Medium, Obedience - Medium, Problem Solving - Medium to Low

Activity: Indoors - Low, Outdoors - Medium
Living Environment: Large house, large fenced backyard. Owners of a Mastiff need to be strong, confident, patient leader who desire a dog with a protective nature.

Health Issues: Hip dysplasia, bloat and eye diseases.

Life Span: 5 - 10 years
Litter Size: 2 - 5

Country of Origin: Great Britain
History: Treasured by the Babylonians over 4000 years ago. You can also find them depicted in Egyptian monuments and also mentioned in Persian, Roman and early English literature. Mastiffs have been a resident of Britain since the time of Julius Caesar. Today's Mastiffs should be more correctly called Old English Mastiffs as they can all trace their lineage to two surviving English strains. Once used as dogs of war, their primary role now is a guard dog.

Answer 3

I'd have to agree w/ 8-10. My dog is a mastiff mix, but he was number 5 out of 8.

Answer 4

I have a Argintine Dogo, whitch is a Mastiff. Her breed can have 11. 3yrs old.
Her Father was 110lbs and mother was 88lbs. She is only 70lbs. I feel quit lucky. Ya, I would that was close. lol

Answer 5

A LOT - 8 to 12.

Answer 6

I know it is a lot, but I think between 7-10.