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Lottatore Brindisino


The Lottatore Brindisino is a very rare breed of dog. It originated in the small country of Italy. It is said that this breed of dogs were developed by crossing Rottweiler, Cane Corsos and Pit Bulls in the town of Brindisi, situated in Italy. They are not found outside Italy and even in Italy are very rare to find. They are also called by other names such as, Bridisino dog fighter and also as the Brindisi Wrestler Dog, sometimes even as they Cane Lottatore Brindisino. They are not recognized by any major kennel clubs. The reason behind them being called as the Brindisino Dog fighter and the Brindisi wrestler dog is the fact that they are fighter dogs.

They had gained popularity only for a small period of time as fighter dogs and then soon lost their popularity and demand. They are quite small sized dogs. Their height ranges from a minimum being approximately 22 inches and maximum being 28 inches. Their weight ranges from a minimum of approximately 40.1 pounds to a maximum of 70.1 pounds.

These dogs are known to be very loyal to their master and their family. This quality of theirs makes them very good guard dogs. They sometimes tend to get a little too vicious and also very aggressive, making them not suitable to be around little children. They also tend to get a little aloof, that is, they tend to get quite reserved when it comes to strangers and sometimes gat disinterested in what is happening around them. They are known to be very good when it comes to animals smaller than themselves in size.

Their obedience level is on the average level, which makes them very hard to train. That is why they were never used as show dogs. They are quite easy to groom, as they shed only to a moderate degree, just a normal bath when required will do. They are also known to be not of the excessive barking types. All these are just general trends often seen in these dogs, however, they may change of differ, depending on the way in which they are raised and the amount of training given to them.