Portuguese Sheepdog
The essentials on the Portuguese Sheepdog: size, FCI group, how long it lives on average, dogs to adopt and other owners of the breed to swap experiences with.
- Size
- Medium
- FCI group
- Group 1
- FCI no.
- 93
The essentials on the Portuguese Sheepdog: size, FCI group, how long it lives on average, dogs to adopt and other owners of the breed to swap experiences with.
Breed median lifespan: 12.5 years
The breed is not in the McMillan et al. (2024) study: we show the median for dogs of the same size.
This is a population figure, not a forecast for your dog. The Uau health report shows what you can do to keep their years healthy.
Listings change every week. See every dog looking for a home — your next best friend may not have a breed.
Talk to other Portuguese Sheepdog owners: questions, walks and experiences.