The Dogue de Bordeaux also called the French Mastiff and sometimes called the Bordeaux Bulldog is a short, stocky mastiff with a huge, heavy, broad, wrinkled head. The breed has served as a war dog, and flock guardian, and as a combatant in dog gladiator sports where he was pitted against bulls, bears and other dogs. The Bordeaux has a good and calm temperament. It is extremely loyal, patient and devoted to his family. Fearless and confrontational with strangers, he is a first class watch and guard dog. A famous Dogue is "Beasley" in Turner and Hooch. Your favourite ARBA dog breed is the Dogue de Bordeaux. This is the perfect breed gift, telling all about Dogue de Bordeaux. A great dog lover gift on a t shirt, hoodie, mug, sticker, magnet, button, ornament - makes a great Dogue Christmas gift.