Portuguese Pointer
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The Portuguese Pointing Dog or Script error: No such module "Lang". is a Portuguese breed of pointer dog. It is one of several pointing breeds and is mainly used in red-legged partridge hunting.
History
The first breed standard for the Perdiguero was drawn up in 1939.Template:R The breed was definitively accepted by the Fédération Cynologique Internationale in 1955.Template:R In 2006 there were Template:Val bitches registered in the stud-book.Template:R
Characteristics
The Perdiguero is of medium size: height at the withers is in the range Template:Convert for dogs and Template:Convert for bitches; body weights are in the ranges Template:Cvt and Template:Convert respectively.Template:RTemplate:Efn
The coat is without undercoat; it is short, close and coarse on most parts of the dog, thinner around the natural openings and thinner and softer on the ears and head.Template:R It is yellow, ranging from light to dark, with or without white markings on the head and neck, the chest, the lower legs and the tip of the tail.Template:R