What is can de palleiro?

Can de Palleiro, also known as Galego de Palleiro, is a breed of dog that originates from Galicia, in northwestern Spain. It is a medium-sized dog with a long and silky coat that can come in various colors such as black, brown, fawn, or brindle.

Can de Palleiro was traditionally used as a herding dog, particularly for driving and guarding cattle. They are known for their intelligence, agility, and strong work ethic.

In terms of temperament, Can de Palleiro is typically loyal, protective, and affectionate towards their family. They are also known to be good with children and other pets when properly socialized.

Despite being a rare breed, efforts are being made to preserve and promote Can de Palleiro as a valuable working and companion dog. They can make excellent family pets as long as they receive enough exercise, mental stimulation, and training.