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Aryan Molossus
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Common Name:  Aryan Molossus

Other Common Names:  none listed

Scientific Name:  Canis familiaris  (Full Taxonomy)

Group:  Mastiff

Origin or Range:  Afghanistan

Relative Size:  Much Larger Than Average  
    (as compared to other dogs)

Average Lifespan:  ??? year(s)

Compatibility:  Relatively Aggressive   
    (as compared to other dogs)

Category:  Mammals » Dogs
Animal Description:  

The Aryan Molossus is a very large mastiff that was bred to be a watchdog and guardian.

The Aryan Molossus is a strong and forceful animal with sharp instincts. It is extremely protective of its owners and family, and they can be extremely wary of strangers. They are loyal and reliable watchdogs.

A full-grown Aryan Molossus will grow to a height in between 17-30 inches, and will weigh up to as much as 200 pounds. Their coats are short, thick and very soft. Their undercoats are also very dense. The most common coat color is dark sable. Their eyes are very dark. An Aryan Molosses' chest is deep and muscular, and their bodies are well built, heavy, and large. Their legs are powerful and very muscular. Their tails are held high and curl over their backs.

Aryan Molossus are extremely large mastiffs related to the Kangal Dog and the Tibetan Mastiff. They were originally bred in Afghanistan.

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Wednesday, 7 January 2009