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Description: A massive breed, one of the powerful Molossers, the Fila Brasileiro is also known as the Brazilian Mastiff or Cao de Fila. Known for their outstanding courage and bravery, they are obedient to their owner and are unsurpassed guardians of their property. The Fila Brasileiro is also used to hunt big game and herd cattle. Before considering to adopt a Fila, understand the needs of this breed as they are a large responsibility.

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Height: 24 -29.5 inches
Weight: Male Fila Brasileiro: 140 to 180 lbs, Female Fila Brasileiro: 125 and 160 lbs.

Colors: Brindles and all solid colors, except white or mouse gray.
Coat: Short, smooth

Temperament: The Fila Brasileiro is courageous, attentive, impetuous.
With Children: Yes, extremely tolerant with children.

Watch-dog: Yes, suspicious of strangers.
Guard-dog: Yes

Care: The Fila Brasileiro should be groomed with a hound glove.
Training: The Fila Brasileiro needs firm training and handling to control their aggression. Proper socialization and obedience training should begin at an early age.

Health Issues: Hip Dysplasia, Bloat-Canine Gastric Dilation-Volvulus

Life Span: 10 -12 years

Country of Origin: Brazil
History: A native breed of Brazil, the Fila Brasileiro was developed from the Spanish and Portuguese Mastiff and Bloodhounds. Used to guard flocks and property, the Fila Brasileiro is best known as a fierce guard dog.

Class: Working
Registries: FCI (Group 2)

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