Country
Specie
ISO3
ESP
Language
Sp.
Description
Majorero is the name of the inhabitants of Fuerteventura, one of the the Canary Islands.
Other name
Bardino
Breed classification (geographic)
Local
Adaptability to specific environment
Great physical resistance to work with animals in harsh conditions.
Specific resistance or tolerance
Resistence to extreme temperatures. Suit to the hunting.
Specific reproductive characteristic
Breeding females oestrus at 10 months. Give birth 8 to 10 puppy that show erly attitude to hunting.
Special characteristic of product
Medium seized.
Other special qualities
Great courage, active. Appreciated as excellent cattled driving and guard dog.
Color comments
Brindled coat. Blacks and greys with white in the chest or white around the neck.
Wither height males
58
Wither height females
56
Weight males
35.00
Weight females
30.00
Other specific visible traits
Group slightly higher than the shoulders, limbs with floating fongers.
Herdbook
y
Domestication status
domestic
Taxonomic classification
Breed
Description of origin
Brought with the first dog population arrived to the Island or originated in crosses with breed introduced for the conquerors. Currently ongoing DNA studies of arquelogical remains are trying to clarify the origens of the breed.
Location within country
Canary Islands
Local cryo conservation status
No Material
Local Risk
Unknown
Detailed local risk status
Unknown
