Ca de Bou

The first ever Ca de Bou was shown in Barcelona in 1929, and it promptly won a prize.

About the Ca de Bou

Although naturally peaceful, in some situations the Ca de Bou dogs is known to be courageous and brave. They are sociable with people, showing great loyalty and being affectionate to their companion.

Ca de Bou are excellent guard and defence dogs, confident and self-assured at rest, with a piercing gaze when alert.

Source: key facts and characteristics sourced from Fédération Cynologique Internationale (FCI)

Breed specifics

Country: Spain
Group: FCI Group 2
Size category: Large
Avg life expectancy: 10–12 years

Alert / Confident / Independent / Quiet / Even-tempered

Key facts

Makes a great guard dog
Requires minimal grooming
Good with people

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