The exact history of the Dogue De Bordeaux is a mystery with many different opinions.
Some people believe that the dog originated from the Tibetan Mastiff.
It is in fact 1863 when the first reference of the Dogue can be found.
It refers to the first canine exhibition at the Jardin d'Acclimatation in Paris, France. The Dog Listener
The original purpose of the Dogue De Bordeaux was to fight and protect and as such they may have an aggressive nature.
The Bordeaux also has a very keen sense of smell and hearing.
They may also be quite stubborn and arrogant.
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