The Presa Canario — also known as the Perro de Presa Canario or Canary Mastiff — is a large dog breed with a robust and muscular stature. These dogs are known for their historic role in guarding and ...

The Perro de Presa Canario is a robust breed from the Canary Islands of Spain. The name of the breed is Spanish in origin, translating to “canary catch dog,” and it's often shortened to Presa Canario.

STATEN ISLAND, N.Y. -- Melissa Scarpitta of Prince's Bay fell in love with a gentle giant last year and named the rescued dog Bella Rose. "We rescued her from Animal Care and Control in March 2015," ...