Portuguese water dog: breed profile

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In the middle ages, in Portugal there was an interesting dog. Accurate information about the origin of this breed is not preserved, but it is believed that it was in the fifth - seventh centuries. Much later the Portuguese water dog became known in Europe. Her appearance on the continent, some experts associated with the Visigoths, others with the African Moors.Portuguese water dog

Initially, the Portuguese water dog was used by fishermen, which she helped to set and pull nets. Also swim these animals brought important messages from one vessel to another. Sometimes they even engaged in hunting rabbits.

Today, these wonderful companion dogs often “serve” by security guards. Hunters still appreciate their ability to abortionate with water fowl.

The Portuguese water dog (photo attached) is an extremely powerful animal. This breed is characterized by selfless devotion to his master. Has a large domed head, broad chest with prominent ribs, docked (artificially) tail with a tassel on the end. The growth of the animal is from forty three to fifty seven inches, weight is from sixteen to twenty-five pounds. The most common color-black, although there are individuals black-and-white, brown-white, brown and white colors. Typically the wool on the hind legs and rump cut out on his chest and front legs left as it is. It is very thick, wavy and long.

Presented in this article photos Portuguese water dog perfectly demonstrate its appearance. These animals require high physical loads, so the owners of these dogs do not have to miss. They love active games that require physical strength. They recommend to take hunting and to difficult long hikes.photo of the Portuguese water dog

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The Portuguese water dog is easy to train. Thanks to his natural intelligence, endurance and strength of these animals is indispensable when fishing or hunting.

The Portuguese water dog is very intelligent, faithful to his master, extremely watchful, making them good watchdogs. She needs constant communication with people, so she can't live in a cage. The dog carefully protects the territory of the hosts and all the members of the “their” of the family, and the animal is good with children, but with dogs she has problems. Representatives of this breed should not make people with other Pets.

The Portuguese water dogs shed almost nothing, so they can live even in the house Allergy free. They are very active both in house and on the street. They need quite a spacious and fenced yard.

How to grow your pet depends on you. Deprived of the attention of the owner of the puppy may grow stubborn and passive dog. And remember: the more aggressive you behave with the animal, the more aggressive it will be in the future, although this quality is unusual for this breed.Portuguese water dog photo

In our days, the representatives of this wonderful breed do not occur too often, but gradually the situation is changing. Around the world, including in Russia, opening up new nurseries.


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