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Portuguese Water Dog

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Portuguese Water Dog

The Portuguese Water Dog At a Glance

Recognized By

AKC

Country of Origin

Portugal

Life Expectancy

10 - 15 yrs

Height Range

17 - 22 in

Weight Range

Up to 60 lbs

Colors

Solid black, Solid brown, black with white markings, brown with white

Trainability

Good

With Children

Good, but can be boisterous, so supervise with younger children

With Animals

Generally good, if raised with them

Climate

Any

Indoor/Outdoor

Indoor; do not like to be left on their own outside

Exercise Reqd

Substantial; loves to swim

Grooming Reqd

Substantial

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