Tag Archives: Portugal
Cabrita Wins Select at Westminster
Podengo Pequeno Champions at Morris and Essex
The biggest dog show of the year is coming up for the Podengo Pequenos and all dog fanciers. The Morris and Essex is a very special dog show. M&E is only held once every five years and team Podengo is really excited about attending. Since, Podengo Pequenos got accepted into the AKC in 2012 and …
Bred by Exhibitor Podengo Pequeno
I love this girl. Feisty and lovable. She wasn’t a fan of the show ring when we first set out this year but she made a splash her very first show by winning the Major. She is now very comfortable at the show and loves to prance for the judge. Earlier this summer she …
The Estrela Mountain Dog, or Cão da Serra de Estrela, is a molosser-type dog
The Estrela Mountain Dog, or Cão da Serra de Estrela, is a molosser-type dog that might have arrived in Portugal with the conquering Romans or somewhat later with invading Visigoths. Regardless of who deposited these stalwart dogs on their doorstep, Portuguese shepherds welcomed the stouthearted canines and put them to work guarding their flocks with …