Tags: Perro de Presa Canario, Perro de Presa Canario Pictures
| Weight |
90-130 lbs |
| Height |
22" to 25" |
| Colors |
Black, brindle and fawn |
| Coat |
Short outer coat and no undercoat |
| Origin |
Originating in the Canary Islands in the 1800s, this breed’s ancestry is believed to include the English Mastiff and the Bardino Majero. They were bred specifically for dog fighting |
| Description |
The Perro de Presa Canario makes an excellent guard dog and watchdog. It is not recommended for homes with small children and supervision should occur anytime the Perro de Presa Canario is around children. Early socialization and training is a MUST for this breed. They can get along with other dogs, but some dog aggression has been known to occur. They need regular play and exercise and are not meant to be indoors all day long. When outside they should be in a secured yard and when going for a walk, they need a leash. |
| Health |
An overall healthy breed. Prone to hip dysplasia. |
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