Is the Bullmastiff or the Dogue de Bordeaux better for families with children?

Both the Bullmastiff and the Dogue de Bordeaux are considered good with children when properly socialised and supervised.

Which sheds more, the Bullmastiff or the Dogue de Bordeaux?

The Bullmastiff and Dogue de Bordeaux shed a similar amount (medium).

Both breeds have comparable trainability. Consistency and positive reinforcement work well for each.

Choose the Bullmastiff if you want a more protective, watchful guardian or you want a longer-lived breed.

Choose the Dogue de Bordeaux if you simply prefer the breed — it's very closely matched with the Bullmastiff on temperament, size and care.

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Is the Bullmastiff or the Dogue de Bordeaux better for families with children?: Both the Bullmastiff and the Dogue de Bordeaux are considered good with children when properly socialised and supervised.
Which sheds more, the Bullmastiff or the Dogue de Bordeaux?: The Bullmastiff and Dogue de Bordeaux shed a similar amount (medium).
Which is easier to train, the Bullmastiff or the Dogue de Bordeaux?: Both breeds have comparable trainability. Consistency and positive reinforcement work well for each.