Cao da Serra da Estrela is a flock guardian. They are pastoral dogs, but unlike herding dogs they do not not control the movement of the flock.
The Cao da Serra da Estrela's are distinguished guard dogs. Males are considered better property guardians because of their greater territorial instinct.
The Cao da Serra da Estrela's may be a bit reserved, aloof and wary of visitor.
Originating from: Cao da Serra da Estrela's is a breed from Portugal. However, the dog breed is not very popular in Lisbon.
Grouping of Cao da Serra da Estrela: Cao da Serra da Estrela is recognized in the F.C.I. database. The dog breed is approved in the section «Molossoid breeds» (2.2) in the grouping «Pinscher and Schnauzer, Molossoid Breeds». F.C.I. tag for cao da serra da estrela is 173 and was added to the database 2008-11-04.
The Cao da Serra da Estrela's composition: This is a big dog breed. Male dogs gets as tall as 25 to 28 inches tall. Female dogs can grow to 24 to 27 inches tall. Male dogs weighs 80 to 100 pounds. Female dogs get 80 to 100 pounds. The cao da serra da estrela has middle-sized suspended ears. The legs is sometimes of average length. The of medium length tail is hanging low. They have a medium-sized muzzle. The coat is longhaired.
Colors of this dog breed is usually favn, dep red, brindle.
Subsidary details about the cao da serra da estrela: The dog breed is usually not difficult to notice for sale in classified ads. Cao da Serra da Estrela will sometimes be mentioned as Serra da estrela Mountain Dog, Cão da Serra da Estrela.
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