Related breedChinese Crested Dog1500 to 1965 · ChinaPerdigueiro Galego at a glance
- Origin
- Galicia, Spain
- Appeared
- 1500 to 1990 (uncertain)
- Family
- Pointer Setter
- Type
- Pointer / setter
- Size
- Medium
- Life span
- 12 to 14 years
- Recognised by
- No major club
- Status
- Living
The name. Galician perdigueiro, "partridge dog", + galego, "Galician".
Same familyPapillon1500 to 1935 · France, BelgiumFamily and relatives
Descends from
Sister breeds
Portuguese Pointer, Old Spanish Pointer, Pachón Navarro, Ariège Pointer
Same family: Pointer Setter
Bracco Italiano, Brittany, Dalmatian, English Setter, German Longhaired Pointer, German Shorthaired Pointer
Same time, same continent
Bearded Collie, Beauceron, Bergamasco Shepherd, Cairn Terrier, English Setter, Kooikerhondje
Place in time
The Perdigueiro Galego appears 1500 to 1990 (uncertain), in the Age of Exploration, when 87 breeds first appeared.
A full article on the Perdigueiro Galego is coming. Meanwhile, the Border Collie shows what every breed page will hold: see the Border Collie.
