All dogs are different in size, color and temperament. With heavy pets, the owner feels more confident and calm, since their size, most often, can instill fear in the enemy. I suggest you familiarize yourself with a selection of the largest dogs in the world. 
Big dogs can give a lot of love. What then can we say about giant dogs, which are clearly larger than the average Labrador or husky? Believe it or not, these pets consist entirely of affection and tenderness, which is enough to soften the hearts of most of the planet's inhabitants (of course, first you need to make good friends with them). Here is a top list of the largest dogs in the world, so you know which one is suitable to decorate your life if you suddenly decide to have a four-legged friend.
Scottish Deerhound (35-50 kilograms) 
The Deerhound is a greyhound dog. Previously, the breed was used exclusively for driven hunting. Today, pets are kept as companions. Despite their tall stature, deerhounds have a fairly modest weight due to their thin build.
Kuvasz (40-52 kilograms) 
The Kuvasz is an ancient Hungarian breed of dog used to guard sheep in the pastures. Quite willful, may not show interest in games and training. Loves to observe the world around him from the outside. She needs an owner with experience in keeping guard dogs.
Saint Bernard (38-55 kilograms) 
Saint Bernards are affectionate and kind dogs who adore children. The birthplace of the breed is the Swiss Alps. Back in the eleventh century, these animals were bred at the Church of St. Bernard, which is why they received their name.
Komondor (40-60 kilograms) 
The Komondor has an unusual coat, which is why it is often called the “dog with dreadlocks.” This is an excellent watchdog with strong protective qualities. The Komondor is a descendant of dogs that arrived with the nomadic peoples of Hungary and helped them by guarding their homes and livestock.
Irish Wolfhound (50-55 kilograms) 
The elegant, handsome man has a calm and kind disposition. The first mention of this dog is found in one of the Roman consuls in 391.
Newfoundland (54-68 kilograms) 
The Newfoundland is a large breed that loves to interact with people and other animals. Originally used in Canada as a working dog. However, over time, people realized that she is more suitable as a pet, as she has an extremely affectionate and friendly character. Despite this, the Newfoundland remains a dog that can withstand serious physical stress. The dog's paws have membranes that allow him to swim well.
Leonberger (41-77 kilograms) 
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A surprisingly elegant dog appeared back in 1846 in Germany. The breed was named after the city in which it was bred. Its creator crossed Landseers with St. Bernards, and then added the blood of a Great Pyrenees dog to the resulting result. Thanks to this, the world received a breed of dog that resembles a shaggy, brave lion.
Neapolitan Mastiff (50-70 kilograms) 
The Neapolitan Mastiff is a powerful dog that previously took part in battles in the arenas of Ancient Rome.
Caucasian Shepherd (50-70 kilograms) 
If you need a reliable bodyguard and personal security, then the Caucasian Shepherd is the pet you need. This type of dog is characterized by absolute fearlessness. It is considered one of the oldest breeds, which traces its origins to herding dogs.
Central Asian Shepherd (40-80 kilograms) 
The Central Asian Shepherd Dog or Alabai is one of the few breeds that is not a product of selection, but formed independently. The dog's homeland is Central Asia. According to researchers, the age of the rock is more than 4000 years.
Great Dane (63-79 kilograms) 
Great Danes are dogs that are real record holders for height and weight. The pet's height often reaches 84-90 centimeters with an average weight of 70 kilograms. Owners should remember that Great Danes are never aware of their large size, so during play they can easily knock a person to the ground. This gesture should not be considered as aggression. Great Danes are extremely well-mannered and good-natured dogs.
Tosa Inu (40-90 kilograms) 
The Tosa Inu or Japanese Mastiff is a loyal and highly intelligent dog that was bred in the late 19th century in the Tosa province of Japan for dog fighting. Today he is a reliable friend and guard with a rather stubborn character. Therefore, the owner needs to pay special attention to raising the dog.
Tibetan Mastiff (48-82 kilograms) 
The Tibetan Mastiff is a legendary dog with amazing intelligence and excellent guard qualities. Previously, this dog faithfully served Tibetan monks and nomads. The first information about representatives of this breed appeared at the beginning of ancient times. Even Aristotle admired their qualities.
Spanish Mastiff (50-85 kilograms) 
It is difficult to find a more intelligent and efficient dog than the Spanish Mastiff. The dog was bred from ancient herding and guard breeds, which allowed it to acquire excellent guarding qualities and endurance.
Boerboel (60-90 kilograms) 
The Boerboel is a natural athlete and guard that was bred specifically to protect human property in the form of livestock and land. In the twentieth century, the breed was on the verge of extinction. However, a group of enthusiasts managed to restore the Boerboel population and remove the natural viciousness from the breed’s character.
English Mastiff (60-115 kilograms) 
The English Mastiff is an old English breed of dog, distinguished by its massiveness and athletic build. It is considered one of the largest in the world. Despite their menacing appearance, mastiffs have a very friendly and gentle character. The weight of good giants can reach 100 kilograms. Particularly large individuals are capable of breaking the record and reaching the mark of 130 kilograms.
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