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Bandog - Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia
The term Bandog (also known as Bandogge) originated around 1250-1300 in Middle England, referring to a mastiff type dog that was bound by a chain during the daytime and was released at night to guar...
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In the early 60's an American veterinarian by the name of Dr. John Swinford set out to develop the ultimate working/combat dog. He began crossing the APBT with the Neapolitan Mastiff, and the finished product was to be known as the Bandog. ... JD: How do you compare your line to the Swinford Bandog?
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Also a similar cross is the Pit Bull Terrier and the Bullmastiff cross, however this cross is not called Bandogges but rather a Pit Bullmastiff. The name Bandog was used in the old England by the Saxons and comes from the word Banda,-a Saxon word for chain.
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Bandog is derived from early English and refers to a ferocious large type of dog that was bound by a chain until it was released at night in order to guard property. ... The Bandog is a large dog ranging in weight from about 100 to 150 lb and roughly 26 inches at the withers ... American Mastiff; Swinford Bandog...
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There is a number of modern Bandog breeds worldwide, such as the Australian Bandog, German Bandogge, Ambullneo Mastiff and others, but most fanciers associate the Bandogge name with the American Swinford Bandog breed and its recipe.
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