Loyal, joyful, and fun-loving are just a few characteristics you can use to describe the Barbado da Terceira. Others are docile, willful, and intellect. The mid-size herder is a great family dog and companion to the point it doesn’t enjoy being left alone or staying in kennels. It has its origins in Portugal and is mainly for herding and guarding. Apart from being medium-sized, it is voluminous with a robust look and may have a mustache. The coat is heavy and curly with black, yellow, fawn, or grey colors. The tail is relatively short and may either be perked up or relaxed while the ears lie on its sides.
Barbado da Terceiras have a withers height between 19”-22” (48-56 cm) and a typical weight in the range of 45-60 lb (20-27 kg). The Barbado da Terceira has an overall body length of roughly 28”-33” (71-84 cm), standing height between 24”-28" (61-71 cm), and a typical lifespan of 12-15 years.
Loyal, joyful, and fun-loving are just a few characteristics you can use to describe the Barbado da Terceira. Others are docile, willful, and intellect. The mid-size herder is a great family dog and companion to the point it doesn’t enjoy being left alone or staying in kennels. It has its origins in Portugal and is mainly for herding and guarding. Apart from being medium-sized, it is voluminous with a robust look and may have a mustache. The coat is heavy and curly with black, yellow, fawn, or grey colors. The tail is relatively short and may either be perked up or relaxed while the ears lie on its sides.
Barbado da Terceiras have a withers height between 19”-22” (48-56 cm) and a typical weight in the range of 45-60 lb (20-27 kg). The Barbado da Terceira has an overall body length of roughly 28”-33” (71-84 cm), standing height between 24”-28" (61-71 cm), and a typical lifespan of 12-15 years.
