The tallest dog

A large tall dog always attracts the eye, causing delight, and at the same time some fear. However, despite their sometimes huge size, these giant dogs are often good-natured, affectionate and playful. Do you know what is the highest breed of dogs in the world?

The biggest dogs in the world

  1. Russian black terrier is a dog of official breed, the growth of an animal can reach 74 cm at the withers. He needs constant communication with his masters and frequent active walks.
  2. The dog of the Moscow watchdog should have an increase (according to breed standards) of about 78 cm. This large dog is balanced, independent and contact. She is fearless and has excellent guarding and watchful qualities.
  3. A giant Newfoundland dog or a diver has tremendous power. She is very intelligent and extremely affectionate, knows how to make independent decisions.
  4. The growth of the Tibetan mastiff reaches 81 cm. It is an obedient, restrained and calm animal. In addition, this dog is surprisingly clean. She knows how to perfectly protect the house, and also be an excellent friend for all household members.
  5. Greyhound or Scottish dirhound is calm and friendly. Gray-blue wool perfectly protects the animal from frosts and winds.
  6. A wayward Russian Borzoi was raised to hunt wolves. The growth of a male can reach 82 cm, but its weight does not exceed 50 kg, which is due to the structure of this hound.
  7. Alabai is independent, intelligent and self-willed. The largest representative of this breed, nicknamed Bulldozer, lives in Russia. If the dog rises to the hind legs, then its head will be almost two meters high.
  8. The height of the Spanish mastiff can reach 88 cm at the withers. He is noble, intelligent and calm. Can become an excellent companion for any family member.
  9. Dogs of the old breed of English mastiff can grow up to 91 cm. The record holder of this breed is a mastiff named Aikama Zorba. It has a height of 94 cm, and weighs more than 155 kg. These dogs are distinguished by courage, poise, peace.
  10. The tallest and largest dog in the world is the Great Dane . The animal has a beautiful balanced build. A bright representative of this tall rock is the dog called Zeus. Its height is 111.8 cm, it weighs more than 70 kg. This is a noble, strong and at the same time very elegant dog.