Fila Brasileiro , Fila Brasileiro puppies
Description: A
massive breed, one of the powerful Molossers, the Fila Brasileiro is also known
as the Brazilian Mastiff or Cao de Fila. Known for his outstanding courage and
bravery, he is obedience to his owner but is an unsurpassed guardian of his
property. He is also used to hunt big game and herd cattle. Before considering a
Fila, understand the needs of this breed as he is a large responsibility.
Height:
24 -29.5 inches
Weight: Male:
Colors: Brindles
and all solid colors, except white or mouse gray.
Coat: Short,
smooth
Temperament:
Courageous, attentive, impetuous.
With Children: Yes, extremely tolerant with
children
Watch-dog:
Yes, suspicious of strangers.
Guard-dog: Yes
Care: Groom
with a hound glove.
Training: Needs firm training and handling to control his
aggression. Proper socialization and obedience training should begin at an early
age.
Health Issues:
Hip Dysplasia, Bloat-Canine Gastric Dilation-Volvulus
Life Span: 10
-12 years
Country of Origin:
Brazil
History: A
native breed of Brazil, he was developed from the Spanish and Portuguese Mastiff
and Bloodhounds. Used to guard flocks and property he is best known as a fierce
guard dog.
Class: Working
Registries:
FCI (Group 2)
top links:
DefenderFilas
Fila Brasileiro.
www.defenderfilas.com
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