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Burgos Pointing Dog dog breed - photos and description
Photos of the breed
Main characteristics of the breed
| Care: | Need regular care |
| Size: | Large |
| Molt: | |
| Need for activity: | Need a lot of physical activity |
| Domination: | Moderate |
| Tolerance of loneliness: | Independent |
| Type of wool: | Shorthaired, Smoothhaired |
| Temperament: | Sanguine |
| Friendly to strangers: | Fairly friendly |
| Intellect: | Instinctive intelligence |
| Learnability: | Very easy to learn |
| Specialization: | Companions, Hunting |
| Tendency to bark: | Almost don't bark, quiet ones |
The Burgos Pointing Dog is a breed of dog that was bred in Spain to hunt wild boars and other animals. They have a strong build, short legs and a long muzzle. Their coat is thick and hard, painted in various shades of brown.
Perdigueros are very hardy and strong dogs that can run after prey for a long time. They also have an excellent sense of smell and hearing, which helps them successfully hunt wild boars and other game.
Despite their power and strength, perdigueros are very friendly and affectionate towards their owners. They are easy to train and make great family companions.