Top 10 Most Dangerous Dog Breeds

Dogs are certainly the most wonderful pet a person can have. They are obedient, wily and sociable. Most of the dog breeds are quite friendly though a few of them can be pretty dangerous if messed with. Although, if treated well, they become friendly and absolutely harmless. If you’re planning to keep a dog pet which is not only  powerful and protective but also friendly and sincere, we have a list of the top 10 most powerful and dangerous dog breeds in the world. Check it out!

Most Dangerous Dog Breeds

10. Dalmatian

Dalmatian

Dalmatian’s originated from Croatia. They weigh around around 40-70 lbs and have a height of 20-24 inches. They are quite protective and jolly. Also, they are very strong and they love running. They have been, for a long time, regarded as the symbol of the English firemen. Earlier they were used a hunters, warriors and even shepherds. Their life life span is about 10-13 years. This dog breed is a much-loved family pet and is one of the favorites among dog enthusiasts.

9. Presa Canario

presa canario

Presa canario was originated in Canary islands, Africa. They weigh around 100-125 lbs and stand at 25-26 inches. They were trained for attacks and wars in the 18th century. They’re quite ferocious and fearless. If they run after a prey, there’s nothing the prey can do redeem itself. The breed is sometimes called Dogo Canario. Their average lifespan is about 8-12 years. Sale of this breed is prohibited in Australia and New-Zealand.

8. Chow Chow

Chow Chow

Chow Chow was originated in China. It weighs around 40-50 lbs and stand at 18-22 inches. Looks very adorable right? Don’t even think of getting near it. Irrespective of its small size, The chow chow is one of the most aggressive dog breeds in the world. They were effectively used for hunting in the past. They are extremely loyal to their owners. It’s life span is about 9-15 years.

7. Doberman Pinschers

Dobermann

They were originated in Germany. They weigh around 65-90 lbs and their height is about 26-28 inches. Doberman’s are extremely loyal to their owners. They are extremely clever, intelligent and alert. They are also very energetic and are best suited for joint families. Their average life span is about 10-13 years.

6. Alaskan Malamutes

Alaskan malamute

This breed was originated in North America. It weighs around 80-110 lbs and stands at 23-28 inches. The nature of this breed is very jolly although they can be aggressive if they get bored. They are often referred as Mal or Mally. It was used for hauling heavy freight because of its power and endurance in the past. It’s life span can be up to 16 years.