
Cao de Castro Laboreiro is a flock guardian. The flock guardians primary job is to guard the sheep from predators.
Cao de Castro Laboreiro is an exceptional herding dog. A herding dog is also known as a stock dog.
The dogs may be a bit reserved, aloof and wary of guests.
Breeding country: the Cao de Castro Laboreiro breed was developed in Portugal. Still, they are hard to find in Lisbon.
Classification of Cao de Castro Laboreiro: Cao de Castro Laboreiro is admitted in the FCI book. The dog breed is included in the section «Molossoid breeds» (2.2) in the classification «Pinscher and Schnauzer, Molossoid Breeds». FCI ID for cao de castro laboreiro is 170 and was added to the book 2008-11-04. United Kennel Club recognizes the dog breed as «Guardian Dogs» in their book.
The dogs display: Dogs will get 20 to 24 inches tall. Bitches will get 20 to 24 inches tall. Dogs get 50 to 75 pounds. Bitches will weigh 50 to 75 pounds. The cao de castro laboreiro has medium sized pendant ears. The feet is usually approximately long. The body of the Cao de Castro Laboreiro is massive. The tail is Short and hanging low. They have a common-sized muzzle. The coat is short.
Colors of this breed of dog is usually black, chestnut and mahogany.
Additional information about the cao de castro laboreiro: The dog breed may be bothersome to discover for sale in the market. This breed of dog has also been named Cão de Castro Laboreiro, Castro Laboreiro Dog.
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