Perdiguero de Burgos

The Perdiguero de Burgos is known for its intelligent, energetic, loyal, alert nature. These dogs are large hunting dog with excellent pointing abilities, making them impressive family members. Their temperament makes them active and engaging companions.

High energy requiring daily exercise and mental stimulation.

Like many dog breeds, Perdiguero de Burgoss are prone to certain health conditions. Common health issues include Hip Dysplasia, Eye Problems, Allergies. Regular veterinary checkups, proper nutrition, and preventive care are essential to maintain your Perdiguero de Burgos's health and wellbeing throughout their 12-14 years.

• Hip Dysplasia
• Eye Problems
• Allergies

The Perdiguero de Burgos typically lives for 12-14 years. As they age, larger breeds like the Perdiguero de Burgos may experience age-related issues earlier than smaller breeds. Senior Perdiguero de Burgoss benefit from regular health screenings, modified exercise routines, and age-appropriate nutrition to maintain quality of life in their golden years.

Low maintenance. Weekly brushing and occasional baths.

The Perdiguero de Burgos may be suitable for families with older children who understand how to interact with dogs respectfully. Their intelligent and energetic temperament means they have high energy levels that require experienced handling. Always supervise interactions between dogs and children, regardless of breed.

The Perdiguero de Burgos is a large breed and typically requires more space than apartments provide. They need room to move and stretch, making them better suited for homes with yards or access to large outdoor spaces. However, with dedicated owners who can provide multiple hours of exercise daily, some Perdiguero de Burgoss can adapt to apartment living.

The Perdiguero de Burgos should be fed high-quality dog food appropriate for their large size and active lifestyle. Typically, large breeds require 3-4 cups of dry food per day, divided into two to three meals. Consider your dog's age, activity level, metabolism, and any health conditions when determining the exact amount. Always provide fresh water and consult your veterinarian for specific dietary recommendations.

The Perdiguero de Burgos is not considered hypoallergenic as they have a short coat that sheds. They produce dander and shed year-round, which can trigger allergies in sensitive individuals. If you have allergies, consider spending time with a Perdiguero de Burgos before committing to ensure compatibility.