Estrela Mountain Dog

Working & guardian dogs · Portugal

About the Estrela Mountain Dog

The Estrela Mountain Dog or Cão da Serra da Estrela is a Portuguese breed of large flock guardian dog indigenous to the Serra da Estrela mountain range in central Portugal.

Text from the Wikipedia article “Estrela Mountain Dog” (lead section), CC BY-SA 4.0.

Type	Working & guardian dogs
Origin (Wikidata)	Portugal
Map pin	Representative point in Portugal (not an exact location)
Height	Males: 65–75 cm (26–30 in) Females: 62–71 cm (24–28 in)
Weight	Males: 45–60 kg (99–132 lb) Females: 35–45 kg (77–99 lb)
Size class	Giant (our grouping, from the weight above)
FCI classification	Group 2 (standard no. 173)
Wikidata	Q38096

Height and weight as given in the infobox of the Wikipedia article (CC BY-SA 4.0), with unit conversions added; we omit figures we cannot read reliably.

Dog breeds from Portugal · Working & guardian dogs