Perro De Presa Canario Puppies

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A protective, devoted, and active breed

Perro de Presa Canarios have gotten a bad rap over the years, but with early training and socialization can be loving companions. They do have an aggressive nature, but if their owner established themselves as the pack leader this can be curbed.


Perro De Presa Canario At a Glance

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Perro De Presa Canario At a Glance

  • Size: 22"-26", 85-110 lbs.
  • Lifespan: 9-11 years
  • Energy Level: low
  • Coat: Short and smooth
  • Shedding: light
  • Hypoallergenic: No
  • Dog Group: Working
  • Common Nicknames: Canary Mastiff, Dogo Canario, Canarian Molosser, Canary Catch Dog

Perro de Presa Canario Breed Guide

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  • Temperament

    Perro de Presa Canarios are strong-willed and require an experienced dog owner to ensure they get the proper traini

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  • Health

    A majority of Perro de Presa Canarios are fairly healthy and don't face too many super serious or common issues. Ho

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  • Activity Level

    Perro de Presa Canarios have a medium energy level, but still need at least an hour of exercise every day. They lov

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  • Grooming

    Perro de Presa Canarios have nice, smooth fur that doesn't require a lot of constant grooming. They don't need many

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  • Shedding

    The Perro de Presa Canario is a light shedder but is not considered hypoallergenic. Because they aren't hypoallerge

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  • Appearance

    The Perro de Presa Canario has a muscular, powerful, and intimidating appearance. Its thick skin hangs loosely arou

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  • History

    On the Spanish islands, it is said that the mystery of the Perro de Presa Canario's creation is still laying out th

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