Dogue de Bordeaux vs Mastiff
A detailed pet insurance comparison between these two popular breeds. See which one costs less to insure and has fewer health risks.
Dogue de Bordeaux
VS
Mastiff
Side-by-Side Comparison
Dogue de Bordeaux
VS
Mastiff
giant
Size
giant
99--140 lbs
Weight
120--230 lbs
5--8 yrs
Lifespan
6--10 yrs
Better
9/10
Health Risk Score
8/10
Better
$48--$90
Better
Monthly Insurance
$50--$100
$1,800
Better
Annual Claims
$2,000
low
Exercise Needs
low
low
Grooming
low
moderate
Trainability
moderate
Yes
Good with Kids
Yes
No
Apartment Friendly
No
Overall Verdict
It's a tie! Both Dogue de Bordeaux and Mastiff are excellent choices.
VS
Size
giant
giant
Weight
99--140 lbs
120--230 lbs
Lifespan
5--8 yrs
6--10 yrs
Health Risk Score
9/10
8/10
Monthly Insurance
$48--$90
$50--$100
Annual Claims
$1,800
$2,000
Exercise Needs
low
low
Grooming
low
low
Trainability
moderate
moderate
Good with Kids
Yes
Yes
Apartment Friendly
No
No
Verdict
It's a tie! Both breeds are excellent choices.
Key Verdicts
Insurance Cost
Dogue de Bordeaux — Dogue de Bordeaux has lower average annual insurance claims, making it the more affordable breed to insure.
Health Risk
Mastiff — Mastiff has a lower health risk score, indicating fewer breed-specific health concerns.
Lifespan
Mastiff — Mastiff tends to live longer, providing more years of companionship.
Breed Summaries
Dogue de Bordeaux
giant · Working
- Monthly Insurance
- $48–$90
- Health Risk
- 9/10
- Lifespan
- 5–8 yrs
- Avg. Annual Claim
- $1,800
Mastiff
giant · Working
- Monthly Insurance
- $50–$100
- Health Risk
- 8/10
- Lifespan
- 6–10 yrs
- Avg. Annual Claim
- $2,000
