Stubborn
Clownish
Protective
Alert
Powerful
Courageous
Intelligent
Friendly
Docile
Affectionate
Obedient
Reliable
Loyal
Devoted
Strong
Willed
Aggressive
Calm

Playful
Stubborn
Alert
Intelligent
Confident
Friendly
Reliable
Lively
Sociable
Kind
Trustworthy

Pit Bullmastiffs are moderate shedders, but regular brushing can reduce shedding and maintain coat health.

Golden Sammys are heavy shedders, but regular brushing can help manage shedding and promote a healthy coat.

United States

United States

Bullmastiff, American Pit Bull Terrier

Golden Retriever and Samoyed

1960s

2000's

Blue
Hazel
Brown

Hazel
Brown
Amber

Black
Brown

Black
Brown

Black
Brown
Red
Cream
Fawn
Brindle

Cream
White
Red

Pit Bullmastiffs have coats that can be either short or medium in length.

Golden Sammys are known for their coat length.

Straight

Wavy

A Pit Bullmastiff can have a litter of 4-13 puppies on average. However, it's worth noting that the size of the litters can vary greatly. Factors that can influence litter size include the health of the mother, breeding history, and genetics.

A Golden Sammy can have a litter of 5-10 puppies on average. However, it's worth noting that the size of the litters can vary greatly. Factors that can influence litter size include the health of the mother, breeding history, and genetics.

Pit Bullmastiffs have average adaptability to changes in lifestyle and living environments compared to other breeds.

Golden Sammys are highly adaptable and versatile, making them excellent companions for families and individuals of all lifestyles.

Gastric Torsion
Demodectic Mange
Hip And Elbow Dysplasia
Heart Diseases and Disorders

Retinal Dysplasia
Hip And Elbow Dysplasia

Entropion
Ectropion
Atrophy

Entropion
Deafness
Pulmonic Stenosis
Progressive Retinal Atrophy
Cataracts
Sebaceous Adenitis
Glaucoma
Eye Abnormalities
Cerebellar Abiotrophy
Hemophilia
Diabetes
Von Willebrand's Disease
Hypothyroidism
Portosystemic Shunt
Histiocytosis
Corneal Dystrophy

Cardiac
X-Rays
Eye Examination
Skin Evaluation
Ultrasound
Blood And Urine Analysis

Elbow
Blood Test
Hip X-Rays
Dna Test For Vwd
Heart
Thyroid Tests
Eye Examination
Physical Examination

Pit Bullmastiff has above average social needs and thrives with interaction with humans and other dogs.

Golden Sammy has very high social needs and requires regular mental and physical stimulation, a job or purpose, and companionship.

Pit Bullmastiffs have moderate energy levels and typical sleep patterns of 12-14 hours per day.

Golden Sammys are active and require sufficient sleep to stay healthy.

Playing fetch, Walk, Groom, Tug-of-war, Nap, Play, Bath time, Shake, Dressing up, Chase, Long walks, Hide and seek, Cuddling, Going on runs, Fetch, Cuddle, Chew Toys, Affection, High Five, Speak, Off-leash, Going Outside, Trail walking, Dog Parks, Outside time, Cuddles

Fetch, Tug-of-war, Cuddles, Walking, Go to Beach, Go to Park, Go on Vacation, Walk, Run, Catch treats, Play, Nap, Chase, Brushing, Dog Parks, Hike, Hiking, Beach, Cuddling, Eating Snacks, Long walk, Long walks, Jumping waves

Pit Bullmastiffs are high-energy dogs. They need mental as well as physical exercise. These dogs require a lot of your involvement and without it they can, and will, become problematic dogs.

Golden Sammys are medium-energy dogs and typically enjoy socializing and playing casual or even sustained games of chase with other dogs. They may also have occasional periods of barking or racing around the house.

There's really no limit to how far you walk your dog as long as they're comfortable. For Pit Bullmastiff, it's at least 12 miles / week. Just remember to build distance and stamina gradually over time.

There's really no limit to how far you walk your dog as long as they're comfortable. For Golden Sammy, it's at least 10 miles / week. Just remember to build distance and stamina gradually over time.

In general most Pit Bullmastiffs usually need at least 90 minutes of exercise daily. This can be spread across the day and include all sorts of high-energy activities, like walking, running and playing.

In general most Golden Sammys usually need at least 40 minutes of exercise daily. This can be spread across the day and include all sorts of high-energy activities, like walking, running and playing.

The Pit Bullmastiff has low grooming needs and is easy to maintain.

Golden Sammys require significant grooming, including regular trims and professional grooming assistance to maintain their coat. They may also require frequent bathing to keep their coat and skin healthy.

Slicker Brush
Nail Clipper

Pin Brush
Comb
Nail Clipper

For an average 120-150 pound (54 - 68 kg) Pit Bullmastiff feed 4.5 cups daily. But, keep in mind, the amount you feed is going to be dependent on the quality of the food you are feeding.

For an average 50-75 pound (23 - 34 kg) Golden Sammy feed 2.5 cups daily. But, keep in mind, the amount you feed is going to be dependent on the quality of the food you are feeding.

The average cost of a Pit Bullmastiff is somewhere $4.50 - $5.60 per day.

The average cost of a Golden Sammy is somewhere $2.10 - $2.70 per day.

The average per month expenses of a Pit Bullmastiff is between $134 - $168. This makes an average of $1608 - $2016 per year. It will be on the higher side when the dog is still small because it will need more frequent visits to the vet, shots.

The average per month expenses of a Golden Sammy is between $55 - $73. This makes an average of $660 - $876 per year. It will be on the higher side when the dog is still small because it will need more frequent visits to the vet, shots.

This breed is sensitive and requires gentle handling and a calm home environment.

Golden Sammys have average emotions and adapt well to different situations.

Pit Bullmastiffs are good with kids if socialized and trained from a young age.

Golden Sammys make excellent family pets for kids due to their gentle, protective nature and calm temperament.

Pit Bullmastiffs are not cat friendly.

Golden Sammys are good with cats, but early training is needed to prevent chasing behavior.

Pit Bullmastiffs are not dog-friendly.

Golden Sammys are generally very friendly towards other dogs, with a happy and affectionate temperament.

Pit Bullmastiffs are averagely friendly around strangers but benefit from early socialisation.

Golden Sammys are friendly but may bark at strangers, and training is easy due to their intelligence.

Pit Bullmastiffs have an average level of playfulness, enjoying playtime like most dogs but not excessively so.

Golden Sammys are a playful breed that needs daily playtime to be happy.