The day-to-day reality of sharing your home with this Large breed for the next 10-12 yrs - routine, grooming, money and temperament.
Plan for 30-45 minutes of walking a day. The Spanish Mastiff enjoys a steady routine: a morning walk, an evening loop and calm indoor time in between.
Grooming is easy: a quick brush once a week and the occasional bath. Nails every few weeks, and that's about it.
Heavy shedder. Expect hair on clothes, sofa and car, and keep a lint roller within reach in every room.
Plan on $2,000-$4,000 upfront for the puppy, then roughly $2,000-$3,500 every year for food, vet care, grooming and supplies. Year one usually adds one-off costs on top: crate, leash, training classes, spay/neuter.
Around the house, the Spanish Mastiff is best described as:
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