Have you been thinking about getting a dog? I find, like a lot of people do, that a big dog seems more appealing than a small one. They can be so much fun to play with and give one lots of exercise. There are those, however, who aren't going to agree with me on this.

Still, if you find yourself in the big dog camp, here are four breeds definitely worth looking into if you're considering the idea of getting a bigger dog.

Despite what you may have heard about Rottweilers, they are actually really sweet good dogs. It's just a matter of giving them the correct training with the end result being a totally gentle dog.