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Portugueso Hound
Size
Grooming requirements
Exercise requirements
Good with other dogs
Watchdog ability
Energetic
Training requirements
Playful
Affectionate
Good with other pets
Good with children
Good with strangers
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| Overview: | Thought to descend from Iberian wolves, this breed comes in three sizes: small, medium and large. The breed is very popular in its native country of Portugal, but is rare in other countries. They do equally well as workers or companions. |
| Breed Group: | Southern |
| Weight (lbs): | 9-66 |
| Height (in): | 8-27 |
| Colors: | fawn, yellow or black and white |
| Coat: | The coat comes in two textures smooth and wire hair |
| Character: | The Portugueso Hound is affectionate, intelligent and energetic. |
| Temperament: | The Portugueso Hound gets along well with children and family members. They may not get along with other dogs and may fight. |
| Care: | This breed needs the occasional bath and brushing. |
| Training: | The Portugueso Hound is intelligent and loyal. They respond well to consistent, gentle training. |
| Activity: | This breed is very active and likes a lot of exercise. They do best in homes with fenced in yards with room to run and play. |
| Country of Origin: | Portugal |
| Life Expectancy: | 12-14 |
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