Ca de Bou
The first ever Ca de Bou was shown in Barcelona in 1929, and it promptly won a prize.
About the Ca de Bou
Although naturally peaceful, in some situations the Ca de Bou dogs is known to be courageous and brave. They are sociable with people, showing great loyalty and being affectionate to their companion.
Ca de Bou are excellent guard and defence dogs, confident and self-assured at rest, with a piercing gaze when alert.
Source: key facts and characteristics sourced from Fédération Cynologique Internationale (FCI)
Breed specifics
- Country
- Spain
- Group
- FCI Group 2
- Size category
- Large
- Avg life expectancy
- 10–12 years
Alert / Confident / Independent / Quiet / Even-tempered
Key facts
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