Mountainview Mastiffs Of Connecticut

06/03/2026

06/01/2026

If you’ve ever owned an English Mastiff, you already know this chart is 100% scientifically accurate. 😂

Stage 1: Tiny English Mastiff puppy. Perfect fit.

Stage 2: Still a puppy. Still a lap dog.

Stage 3: Small horse phase. Questioning every life choice.

Stage 4: Full-grown English Mastiff… still completely convinced your lap belongs to them.

That is the funny thing about giant breed dogs. They have absolutely no clue how big they are. One minute you’re bringing home this sweet little 8-week-old Mastiff puppy, and the next thing you know, you’re sharing your favorite chair with a 200-pound gentle giant who truly believes they still fit.

And let’s talk about mistakes we make as Mastiff owners…

We taught one of ours to shake when she was a tiny puppy. It was adorable at the time.

Fast forward a couple of years.

Now she has paws the size of dinner plates and claws like a tiny bear. She still thinks she’s being the sweetest girl, politely offering her paw, but meanwhile it’s dragging down your arm, your leg, or your side like a furry medieval weapon. 😂

And the best part?

She looks so proud of herself afterward.

Like, “Look Mom, I did the trick!”

Meanwhile, you’re checking to make sure you still have all your skin attached.

Mastiffs are big, goofy, gentle, loving, and absolutely convinced they are tiny babies forever.

Can anybody else relate? What’s the funniest thing your Mastiff still does because they think they’re a little puppy? 👇

06/01/2026

Sometimes our dogs see what people miss.

They notice the quiet moments, the tired eyes, the heavy days, and the times we’re trying to act like we’re fine when we’re really not.

There is just something so special about the love of a dog. No judgment. No questions. No drama. Just loyalty, comfort, and that look that says, “I’m here.”

And if you’ve ever been loved by a Mastiff, you know exactly what I mean. Big body, gentle soul, and a heart that somehow knows when yours needs a little extra love. 🐾❤️

05/28/2026

I had a very nice visitor today. Aspen
Mountainviews Aspen for Trouble.
5 months old.
Looks so much like a grandma.
CH. MOUNTAINVIEW IS THE MIGHTY QUINN

05/22/2026

Lucy and Sade greeting my sister and niece today when they got home!

05/18/2026

Happy Monday morning ☀️

New week. New mindset. New chance to show up better than we did last week.

It doesn’t have to be perfect. You don’t have to have it all figured out. You just have to start.

Some Mondays feel heavy, some feel hopeful, and some feel like we need three cups of coffee and a prayer just to get moving. 😂

But today is still a gift.

So take a deep breath, thank God for another day, and do the next right thing in front of you.

One step at a time. One choice at a time. One little win at a time.

Let’s make it a good week. 💛

Happy Monday, friends. Hope your week starts with peace, purpose, and maybe a little extra coffee. ☕🐾