
Rafeiro do Alentejo is a flock guardian. They will fight to the death with predators to defend their flock.
Source: these dogs was cultivated in Portugal. Even so, they are rarely present at Lisbon dog shows.
Rafeiro do Alentejo class: Rafeiro do Alentejo is included in the Federation Cynologique Internationale catalog. The breed is recognized in the section «Molossoid breeds» (2.2) in the class «Pinscher and Schnauzer, Molossoid Breeds». Federation Cynologique Internationale i.d. for rafeiro do alentejo is 96 and was added to the catalog 2008-11-04. United Kennel Club approves the breed as «Guardian Dogs» in their catalog.
The dogs physical characteristics:
Other info about the dog: The breed is commonly not burdensome to find for sale. Other names for the breed is Alentejo Mastiff, Rafeiro of Alentejo.
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