^ Gracia, Manuel Curto (20 November 2012).^ "Killer Dog Sparks Interest in Rare Breed"."EXCLUSIVE: COP ALERT OVER 'PIT BULL ON STEROIDS' ". Archived from the original on 13 June 2011. ^ "Customs (Prohibited Imports) Regulation 1956".^ FCI breeds nomenclature: Presa Canario.^ Nomenclature des races: Races acceptées provisoirement.Real Decreto 558/2001, de 25 de mayo, por el que se regula el reconocimiento oficial de las organizaciones o asociaciones de criadores de perros de raza pura (in Spanish). Disposiciones Generales - Presidencia del Gobierno: 577 - LEY 7/1991, de 30 de abril, de símbolos de la naturaleza para las Islas Canarias (in Spanish). ^ Lorenzo Olarte Cullen (30 April 1991).Madrid: Ministerio de Medio Ambiente y Medio Rural y Marino. Guía de campo de las razas autóctonas españolas (in Spanish). ^ a b c d e Miguel Fernández Rodríguez, Mariano Gómez Fernández, Juan Vicente Delgado Bermejo, Silvia Adán Belmonte, Miguel Jiménez Cabras (editors) (2009).^ a b c d e f Brígida Nestler, Miguel Ángel Martínez (2018).: 587 Until the 1950s it remained a common practice in all of the islands. The Presa Canario was traditionally used as a guard dog, as a herding dog for both sheep and cattle, and for dog-fighting, which was legal in Spain until 1936 and may have continued clandestinely thereafter. The body is mesomorphic, that is, slightly longer than the dog is tall, contributing to the feline movement. Another characteristic of the breed is the shape of the paws (cat foot) and the catlike movement of the animal. The breed is also characterized by a sloping topline (with the rear being slightly higher than the shoulders). ![]() Seen from the front, the upper and lower lips come together to form an inverted V. The upper lip is pendulous, although not excessively. In countries where ear-cropping is banned, the ears are close fitting to the head they hang down and should be pendant or "rose"-shaped. The head is broad, massive, square, and powerful brachycephalic shape. ĭogs stand 60–66 cm at the withers and weigh some 50–65 kg bitches stand about 56–62 cm and weigh approximately 10 kg less. The Presa Canario is a large dog with a heavy muscular body. Characteristics Brindle presa Canario with cropped ears Importation and sale of the breed is prohibited in Australia and New Zealand. In December 2018, at the request of the Real Sociedad Canina de España, the name was changed to Presa Canario. The breed was provisionally accepted by the Federation Cynologique Internationale in 2001 under the name Dogo Canario it was fully accepted in 2011. : 2610 It was officially recognised by the Spanish national government in 2001. : 588 In 1991 the dog was included in an official list of national symbols of the Canary Islands as a symbol of the island of Gran Canaria. The standard was approved by the Real Sociedad Canina de España in 1989. A breed society, the Club Español del Presa Canario, was formed in 1982, and drew up a provisional breed standard, which was published by the government of the islands. : 587īy the 1960s it was close to extinction. The Presa Canario was particularly influenced by dogs brought from the British Isles with the large influx of British residents in the late nineteenth century. Dogs of this type were cross-bred with various dogs of molossoid type introduced to the islands at different times during the colonial period. The Presa Canario derives from the Bardino Majorero, which was formerly distributed throughout the Canary Islands. It was traditionally used as a guard dog, as a herding dog for both sheep and cattle, and for dog-fighting, which was legal in Spain until 1936 and may have continued clandestinely thereafter. ![]() : 587 It was formerly known as the Dogo Canario. It originates in the autonomous region of the Canary Islands, and is found mostly in the islands of Gran Canaria and Tenerife. The Presa Canario is a Spanish breed of large dog of mastiff or catch dog type.
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