Portuguese Water Dog (definite introduction)

The Portuguese Water Dog has always been praised by Portuguese fishermen. The dog is light-bodied and strong, and can work in the water or on land all day long, making it a very good working partner. Generally, the height of male dogs is 50.8-58.4 cm, and the height of female dogs is 43.2-53.3 cm. The body is rectangular, and the length is slightly longer than the height.

Its head is warm and its expression is stern. The eyes are of average size, with a large distance between the eyes, neither over nor sunken, black or brown, and the eye sockets are black. The ears are heart-shaped and thin.

Looking down from the top, the top of the skull is very wide and there is a depression in the middle. , over the forehead, with a groove in the center. The nose is wide, the nostrils are dilated, the bottom of the tongue is black and the gums are black. Shoulders are sloping and muscular; upper arms are healthy; forelegs are straight and healthy. There are webs between the toes. The webs are a layer of skin that covers the hair and extends to the toes. The two hind limbs are parallel to each other, very straight, with well-developed muscles, full buttocks and healthy hind heels.

The coat is thick and dense, with curved and wavy shapes, so it needs regular trimming and trimming to remove stray hairs. There are black, white or different shades of brown, and there are also a mixture of black or brown and white. They walk with smaller strides and a brisk gait. But when running, the strides are long and the figure is stable.

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