Cão de Gado Transmontano

A giant, calm Portuguese flock guardian that is gentle with its people and fearless in defending livestock against wolves.

Sa isang tingin

Laki
Napakalaki
Taas sa balikat
Lalaki 75–85 cm · Babae 70–80 cm
Timbang
Lalaki 55–70 kg · Babae 45–60 kg
Haba ng buhay
10–13 taon
Ehersisyo
60–90 min bawat araw
Grooming
Minsan sa isang linggo
Balahibo
Double coat, katamtaman
Mga kulay
Fawn, Wolf grey, Abo, Itim, Brindle
Pinalaki para sa
Pagbabantay ng hayop, Pagbabantay
Bansang pinagmulan
Portugal
FCI
Grupo 2, blg. 368 · Pinscher, molosser at mountain dog

Mga breeder sa Kuldo

Wala pang breeder sa Kuldo na may ganitong lahi.

Pamumuhay kasama ang lahing ito

Malambing sa pamilya3/5 – Katamtaman
Mabait sa mga bata3/5 – Katamtaman
Mabait sa ibang aso2/5 – Mababa
Mabait sa pusa2/5 – Mababa
Palakaibigan sa estranghero1/5 – Napakababa
Enerhiya3/5 – Katamtaman
Pagkamalaro2/5 – Mababa
Kailangan ng mental na stimulasyon3/5 – Katamtaman
Madaling sanayin2/5 – Mababa
Hilig manghabol2/5 – Mababa
Mapagbantay at protektibo5/5 – Napakataas
Pagtahol3/5 – Katamtaman
Paglagas ng balahibo4/5 – Mataas
Hirap ng grooming2/5 – Mababa
Paglalaway3/5 – Katamtaman
Bagay sa unang beses na may-ari1/5 – Napakababa
Bagay sa apartment1/5 – Napakababa
Kakayahang umangkop2/5 – Mababa
Kayang maiwang mag-isa3/5 – Katamtaman
Kaya ang init3/5 – Katamtaman
Kaya ang lamig4/5 – Mataas

Sariling gabay ng Kuldo batay sa karaniwang katangian ng lahi. Bawat aso ay natatangi, kaya makipag-usap sa breeder.

Ito ba ang tamang lahi para sa iyo?

Bagay kung ikaw ay …

  • keep sheep, goats or other livestock
  • have a large rural property with strong fencing
  • are experienced with giant guardian breeds

Pag-isipang mabuti kung ikaw ay …

  • live in a town or flat
  • want a dog that welcomes strangers
  • cannot handle a dog weighing over 50 kg

Pag-aalaga

Ugali

Calm, balanced and affectionate with those it knows. Wary of strangers and decisive when it perceives a threat to its flock or family.

Ehersisyo

It needs daily walks and room to patrol rather than intensive exercise. Outdoor space on a farm or large property suits it best.

Grooming

The thick coat needs a weekly brush and extra attention during the seasonal moult.

Pagsasanay

Independent and slow to obey for the sake of it; use patient, consistent handling and start socialisation early.

Kalusugan

As a giant breed it can be affected by hip and elbow dysplasia, and puppies need slow, careful growth. Ask the breeder for hip and elbow results on both parents.

Mga health test na karaniwang ginagawa ng mga breeder

  • Balakang (HD)
  • Siko (ED)

Hilingin sa breeder na ipakita ang mga resulta ng mga magulang.

Tungkol sa lahi

This livestock guardian comes from Trás-os-Montes in north-eastern Portugal, where shepherds have long relied on it to protect sheep and goats from wolves. It works with the flock day and night, often in groups, and still does that job in its home region today.

In a family setting it is calm, patient and affectionate, but it remains a working guardian with strong territorial instincts and little interest in strangers. Its size alone means it needs space, secure fencing and an owner with experience of large dogs. It is best suited to rural homes, ideally with animals to watch over.

Alam mo ba?

The FCI recognised the breed on a provisional basis in 2020, listing its official English name as Transmontano Mastiff.

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