Currently, a lot of canine literature has already been created concerning certain aspects of the life and use of dogs. This book is unique in its own way. For the first time, comprehensive information about ancient military fighting dogs has been brought together in one publication. The reader will find interesting information about rare breeds that attract the attention of all dog lovers, such as mastiff, pit bull terrier, Staffordshire terrier and others. Of particular interest is their origin and general features of the exterior, which will certainly help novice dog breeders not only correctly recognize these dogs at exhibitions, but also understand the flow of speculation and fables that surround these breeds, make the right choice of a friend who will become a true support for all life. For a huge part of dog breeders who keep not only fighting but also service dogs, this book will become invaluable material regarding training and raising a dog, since in our turbulent times many would like to have a bodyguard dog and a reliable watchman for their home.