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Podenco Canario
A lean, agile and energetic Canary Islands hound with large upright ears, a short reddish coat and a strong hunting instinct.
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Score overview
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Health 4/5 The Podenco Canario generally has a favourable health profile, although broad population data are limited. Areas to monitor include activity-related musculoskeletal injuries, dental disease, skin problems and ear conditions. Regular locomotor, dental, skin and ear assessment, together with routine veterinary care and healthy weight management, are recommended. Advantages Things to consider
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