Related breedChinese Crested Dog1500 to 1965 · ChinaCastro Laboreiro Dog at a glance
- Origin
- Castro Laboreiro, Portugal
- Appeared
- 1500 to 1935 (likely)
- Family
- Mediterranean
- Type
- Livestock guardian
- Size
- Large
- Life span
- 12 to 13 years
- Recognised by
- FCI
- Status
- Living
- FCI standard
- No. 170
The name. From the village of Castro Laboreiro in northern Portugal.
Same familyPapillon1500 to 1935 · France, BelgiumFamily and relatives
Same family: Mediterranean
Afghan Hound, Azawakh, Cirneco dell'Etna, Estrela Mountain Dog, Ibizan Hound, Kangal Shepherd Dog
Same time, same continent
Bearded Collie, Beauceron, Bergamasco Shepherd, Cairn Terrier, English Setter, Kooikerhondje
Place in time
The Castro Laboreiro Dog appears 1500 to 1935 (likely), in the Age of Exploration, when 87 breeds first appeared.
A full article on the Castro Laboreiro Dog is coming. Meanwhile, the Border Collie shows what every breed page will hold: see the Border Collie.
