The Estrela Mountain Dog is a large breed of dog from the Estrela Mountains of Portugal bred to guard herds and homesteads. It is "one of the oldest breeds in the Iberian Peninsula.
Breed Overview
Type:
Herding DogsOrigin:
PortugalWeight:
About 75.0 to 130.0 (pounds)Length:
About 24.0 to 30.0 (inches)Life Span:
About 11.0 to 15.0 (years)Fur Color:
Fawn, Yellow, and GrayFriendly:
Trainability:
Shedding Level: