didnot want a straight x wanted to keep weight down ,they were bred for pigs and dear and do catch them anyone who thinks a working dogo wont catch a deer is off there heads working dogo not one of these hyped up eastern block dogo but from working stock weighing no more than eighty pound,i know someone who had one from romania looked viscious very agressive as soon as it got bit by the badger dropped it and curred,i know loads from working lines who make lite work of a brock week in week out theres dogos and working dogos no comparrison im done now