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18 Facts Every Portuguese Water Dog Owner Should Know

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#4 As a fisherman’s dog, he had the task of guarding the boats and the catch and rendered valuable services related to fishing.

#5 As a result of modernization, the breed was no longer needed for conventional operations and the Portuguese water dog became a rare species.

#6 It is still not very common today, but became better known when a representative moved into the White House with the presidential family in 2009.

Mary Allen

Written by Mary Allen

Hello, I'm Mary! I've cared for many pet species including dogs, cats, guinea pigs, fish, and bearded dragons. I also have ten pets of my own currently. I've written many topics in this space including how-tos, informational articles, care guides, breed guides, and more.

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