Portuguese Water Dog Rescue Information: The Portuguese Water Dog is a loyal, loving dog that makes a wonderful family companion. Portuguese Water Dogs are wonderful with children, get along well with other dogs, and can be socialized to tolerate cats. Portuguese Water Dogs are smart and need firm, consistent training. This breed can live in an apartment if it gets enough exercise.

Portuguese Water Dog Trivia: Portuguese Water dogs have been the preferred working dog of Portuguese fishermen for centuries. Portuguese Water Dogs come from the Iberian Peninsula. Portuguese Water Dogs are excellent swimmers. Portuguese Water Dogs are closely related to Poodles. Portuguese Water Dogs are good for people with allergies because they do not shed.