Ca de Bou Breed Description

Mastiff Group

Appearance

This breed is an impressive broad-chested bulldog with an imposing mastiff presence. The head is massive but not excessively wrinkled, appearing more like a Canary Dog. The coat is short and smooth.

Recognized Registries:  FCI, NKC, CKC, APRI, ACR

Country of Origin:   Spain

Life Range:   10 to 12 years

Height Range:   22” to 24”

Weight Range:   90 to 150 lbs.

Colors:   Shades of yellow, red, tan, and fawn brindles.

Trainability:   The Ca de Bou is an extremely courageous, independent dog with a combative personality. This breed is strong-minded but obedient if properly reared from puppy hood. This breed is not for the causal pet owner.

With Children:   This breed is an unsuitable child’s companion.

Other Pets:   The Ca de Bou usually is dog aggressive and should not be trusted with other pets.

Climate:  This breed adapts well to all climates.

Indoor / Outdoor:   The Ca de Bou does best with good sized yard.

Exercise Required:   An average amount of exercise is enough to keep this dog happy.

Grooming Required:   The Ca de Bou requires a minimal amount of grooming.

 

 

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