Other Names
Gos D' Aura Catala, Catalonian Sheepdog, Perro de Pastor Catalan, Catalonian Shepherd.

Origin
Spain, 1800s
It is the believed that the Catalan Sheepdog is related to the Portuguese & Pyrenean Sheepdogs

Use
Companion,Herding

Life Expectancy
This breed can live as long as 12-14 years of age

Weight & Height
39 to 41 pounds & 18 to 20 inches tall

Known Health Problems
Hip Dysplasia

Physical Description
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Temperament
A dog with a lively personality who is intelligent and eager to learn. They tend to do well with children, but may be wary of strangers at first.

Training
Easy to train.. This dog is intelligent and eager to learn

Living Conditions
This breed is will do ok in apartment if exercised properly

Grooming
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Exercise
Moderate Exercise

Coat Texture
Coat is long & flat or slightly wavy, it is rough with and abundant undercoat on the back half of the body. There is also a shorthaired version of this breed, but is nearly extinct

Coat Colors
Comes in shades of

Puppies
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Recognition
Continental Kennel Club
Fédération Cynologique Internationale