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News Release Star Mountain Kennel of Connecticut Features Rare Portuguese Dog Breeds Margaret Boisture operates Star Mountain Kennel, located in Northern Connecticut. The kennel features rare Portuguese dog breeds that include the small Portuguese Podengo Pequeno and the large Estrela Mountain Dog. The kennel has been in operation since 2010. Connecticut – January 2015 Take a visit to…
That was the title I saw on BuzzFeed the other day. It got my attention! I clicked the link and started at number 21. The author was right. I didn't know a few of them but I did recognize the Estrela Mountain Dog at the number eight position. To top off my excitement I saw…
One of my beautiful Estrela Mountain Dogs with me this summer in our yard
Some dogs are made for the snow and the cold. Meet Sophia, a Great Pyrenees, who loves the snow and the cold. You have to drag her in during the winter. Just like the Estrelas, Great Pyrenees, where bred to guard livestock. Coming from the Pyrenees Mountains of southern France and northern Spain, they fit…
Since we have LGDs (Livestock Guardian Dogs) and Hounds we needed to train our cats to herd.