Dogue Brasileiro

Not to be confused with Fila Brasileiro.
Dogue Brasileiro
Dogue Brasileiro
OriginBrazil
Breed statusNot recognized as a breed by any major kennel club.
Traits
Height Males 54–60 cm (21–24 in)
Females 50–58 cm (20–23 in)
Weight Males 29–43 kg (64–95 lb)
Females 23–39 kg (51–86 lb)
Coat Short or medium, dense, hard and shiny coat
Colour Any color or combination; either solid, piebald or tricolor
Kennel club standards
CBKC standard
Dog (domestic dog)
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The Dogue Brasileiro is a mastiff-type working dog breed originating in Brazil. It is neither recognized by the Fédération Cynologique Internationale (FCI) nor the American Kennel Club (AKC). However, it has the official Brazilian recognition by the Brazilian Confederation of Cynophilia (CBKC) where it belongs to the Group 11 – Breeds not recognized by the FCI.[1]

  1. ^ Lopes de Castro, S. M; Cruz Setta, D. J. (June 10, 2007). "Padrão Oficial da Raça: Dogue Brasileiro" [Official Breed Standard: Dogue Brasileiro] (PDF) (in Portuguese). Confederação Brasileira de Cinofilia (CBKC). Archived from the original (PDF) on November 3, 2006. Retrieved May 9, 2014.