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Cão da Serra de Aires

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Key Takeaways

  • Medium breed belonging to the Working Dogs group, known for typical breed characteristics.
  • High-energy breed best suited for active owners who can provide plenty of daily exercise and mental stimulation.
  • Average trainability; responds well to consistent, positive reinforcement methods.
  • Moderate shedder; requires regular weekly brushing to keep the coat healthy.

Quick Facts

Group

Working Dogs

Size

Medium

Life Span

12-14 years

Popularity

#498

Puppy Price

$800-$1000

Energy Level

High

Shedding Level

Average

Trainability

Average

Common Names & Aliases

Portuguese Shepherd DogPortuguese Sheepdog
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⚖️Cão da Serra de Aires Pros & Cons

Advantages

  • Grooming Requirements:Low grooming requirements, easy care

  • Child Compatibility:Exceptionally child-friendly, perfect family pet

  • Affection Level:Exceptionally devoted and affectionate

  • Lifestyle Adaptability:Exceptionally adaptable, thrives anywhere

Disadvantages

  • Allergy Friendliness:Not hypoallergenic, may trigger allergies

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Price and Availability

Price Range

$800-$1000

If you choose to purchase the Cão da Serra de Aires, you should know that the mentioned amount of money is an average of the collected data from breeders' sites and puppy finder places. If you have a Cão da Serra de Aires for sale, please advertise it on a reliable website to make sure the Cão da Serra de Aires gets to a happy place.

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Availability

2/5

Availability

Rare: You may rarely see each other in everyday life, but you might catch a glimpse of each other at dog shows.

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Recognition

Classifications

AKC Classification
Not recognized by the American Kennel Club.

This breed is recognized by the following organizations:

American Kennel Club
American Canine Registry
America's Pet Registry
Continental Kennel Club
Dog Registry of America Inc.
Foundation Stock Service
National Kennel Club
American Canine Association
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Frequently Asked Questions

The Cão da Serra de Aires is not hypoallergenic, so it may trigger reactions in sensitive individuals.

The Cão da Serra de Aires requires minimal grooming, just basic brushing and occasional baths.

The Cão da Serra de Aires sheds moderately and needs regular brushing to keep shedding under control.

highly energetic and requires several hours of exercise and mental stimulation daily, making the Cão da Serra de Aires perfect for active families.

The Cão da Serra de Aires is moderately trainable with consistent training and patience, responding well to positive reinforcement methods.

The Cão da Serra de Aires is exceptionally patient and protective with children of all ages.

The Cão da Serra de Aires needs moderate daily exercise such as regular walks and playtime.

highly energetic and requires several hours of exercise and mental stimulation daily, making the Cão da Serra de Aires perfect for active families.

The Cão da Serra de Aires is generally good with other dogs when properly socialized.

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