The 8 Dog Breeds With The Absolute Highest Bite Force

Kangal: Originally bred to guard livestock, Kangals are large Turkish shepherd dogs known for their strength.

Dogue de Bordeaux: This French Mastiff is a powerful breed, and its muscular build contributes to a strong bite.

English Mastiff: The English Mastiff is one of the largest dog breeds, and its sheer size contributes to a formidable bite force.

Cane Corso: An Italian Mastiff, the Cane Corso is known for its strength and protective instincts.

Rottweiler: Rottweilers are strong and muscular dogs, often used in roles such as police or guard dogs.

Wolfdog: Breeds or hybrids with wolf ancestry may exhibit strong bite forces due to their wild heritage.

Leonberger: Leonbergers are a large working breed with a strong build, contributing to a powerful bite.

German Shepherd: German Shepherds, commonly used in police and military roles, have strong jaws and are known for their bite strength.

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