Calm
Gentle
Suspicious
Dominant
Strong
Willed

Active
Playful
Stubborn
Courageous
Intelligent
Responsive
Docile
Devoted
Lively
Gentle
Tempered
Sweet
Easygoing
Clever

Choose a Perro De Presa Canario if you want a top-notch watchdog. This breed takes guarding seriously, and may not require much training, though obedience or guard dog training can improve their skills.

Mauxies aren't great guard dogs; they tend to just watch without taking action.

Bardino Majero, English Mastiff

Dachshund and Maltese

America's Pet Registry
Dog Registry of America Inc.
Federation Cynologique Internationale
North American Purebred Registry, Inc.
American Canine Association, Inc.
United Kennel Club
Foundation Stock Service

ACHC = American Canine Hybrid Club
DBR = Designer Breed Registry
DDKC = Designer Dogs Kennel Club
DRA = Dog Registry of America, Inc.
IDCR = International Designer Canine Registry®

15th Century

2000s

Brown

Hazel
Brown

Black

Black
Brown
Isabella

Brindle
Black
Fawn
Red
Silver

Silver
Sable
Brindle
Isabella
Brown
Cream

Perro De Presa Canarios have coats that can be either short or medium in length.

Mauxies are known for their coat length.

Straight

Wavy

A Perro De Presa Canario can have a litter of 9-11 puppies on average. However, it's worth noting that the size of the litters can vary greatly. Factors that can influence litter size include the health of the mother, breeding history, and genetics.

A Mauxie can have a litter of 4-8 puppies on average. However, it's worth noting that the size of the litters can vary greatly. Factors that can influence litter size include the health of the mother, breeding history, and genetics.

Perro De Presa Canarios may have difficulty adjusting to changes in lifestyle and living environments, preferring consistency.

Mauxies are highly adaptable and versatile, making them excellent companions for families and individuals of all lifestyles.

Perro De Presa Canarios typically have low vet costs due to their good health, but it's important to monitor their health and seek vet care when necessary.

While the Mauxie breed is generally healthy, occasional vet check-ups are still necessary to address any health concerns.

Elbow Dysplasia
Panosteitis
Hip Dysplasia
Osteochondritis Dissecans

Patent Ductus Arteriosus
Cryptorchidism
Intervertebral Disk Disease
Canine Glaucoma

Entropion
Demodectic Mange
Epilepsy
Bloat
Hypothyroidism
ACL Tears

Deafness
Cataracts
Shaker Dog Syndrome

CERF
Skeletal
Skin Scraping
OFA on hips and elbows
Complete Physical Examination

X-ray imaging
Electrocardiogram
Optical Examination
Blood And Urine Analysis
Regular Full Physical Examination By Veterinarian

Perro De Presa Canarios thrive on an active lifestyle due to their high-energy nature.

Mauxies are a good choice for a low-key lifestyle due to their low energy levels.

Perro De Presa Canario has average social needs and is less independent than other breeds.

Mauxie has very high social needs and requires regular mental and physical stimulation, a job or purpose, and companionship.

Perro De Presa Canarios need moderate physical activity and are great for families and active individuals.

Mauxies need only a small amount of physical activity, ideal for busy or elderly people or those with limited space.

Perro De Presa Canarios are active and require sufficient sleep to stay healthy.

Mauxies have moderate energy levels and typical sleep patterns of 12-14 hours per day.

Perro De Presa Canario dogs are generally less vocal than other breeds and only bark when necessary, such as to alert their owner or communicate.

Mauxies bark moderately when necessary and may also bark due to certain triggers like fear, alarm, boredom, greeting, separation anxiety and compulsive barking.

Go to Beach, Go to Park, Go on Vacation, Walk, Run, Frisbee, Go Camping, Hike, Swim, Play, Nap, Fish, Chase, Fetch, Hide & Seek, Bath time, Dog Parks, Bike ride, Boat ride, Kayaking, Yoga, Catch treats, Tug-of-war, Off-leash, Mushing, Tag

Run, Walk, Catch treats, Fetch, Playing fetch, Chasing balls

There's really no limit to how far you walk your dog as long as they're comfortable. For Perro De Presa Canario, it's at least 9 miles / week. Just remember to build distance and stamina gradually over time.

There's really no limit to how far you walk your dog as long as they're comfortable. For Mauxie, it's at least 7 miles / week. Just remember to build distance and stamina gradually over time.

The Perro De Presa Canario has low grooming needs and is easy to maintain.

The Mauxie requires an average amount of grooming compared to other breeds.

Perro De Presa Canario should be brushed at least once a week. Of course you can give them more frequent brushes if you find that they are still shedding a lot

Ideally, Mauxie should be brushed at least 2 or 3 times a week (preferably daily) improve shedding.

Slicker Brush
Nail Clipper

Pin Brush
Dematter
Comb
Nail Clipper

For an average 110-130 pound (50 - 59 kg) Perro De Presa Canario feed 3 cups daily. But, keep in mind, the amount you feed is going to be dependent on the quality of the food you are feeding.

For an average 10-20 pound (5 - 9 kg) Mauxie feed 1.5 cups daily. But, keep in mind, the amount you feed is going to be dependent on the quality of the food you are feeding.

The average cost of a Perro De Presa Canario is somewhere $2.10 - $2.70 per day.

The average cost of a Mauxie is somewhere $1.70 - $2.00 per day.

The average per month expenses of a Perro De Presa Canario is between $55 - $73. This makes an average of $660 - $876 per year. It will be on the higher side when the dog is still small because it will need more frequent visits to the vet, shots.

The average per month expenses of a Mauxie is between $42 - $56. This makes an average of $504 - $672 per year. It will be on the higher side when the dog is still small because it will need more frequent visits to the vet, shots.

Perro De Presa Canarios are average in obedience intelligence but have a high IQ and may cause trouble if left unsupervised.

Mauxie has below average obedience intelligence, but they excel in understanding human emotions.

Perro De Presa Canarios have average emotions and adapt well to different situations.

This breed is sensitive and requires gentle handling and a calm home environment.

The Perro De Presa Canario is not suitable for apartments and requires a large yard to thrive. Pent-up energy in small spaces can lead to destructive behavior.

Mauxies make excellent apartment dogs, being fairly active indoors and not requiring a yard.

Perro De Presa Canarios are not the best choice for families with kids.

Mauxies have an average level of friendliness towards children.

Perro De Presa Canarios are not cat friendly.

Mauxies are good with cats, but early training is needed to prevent chasing behavior.

Perro De Presa Canarios are not dog-friendly.

Mauxies are friendly and active companions, and can be good family pets, though their friendliness towards other dogs may vary.

Perro De Presa Canarios are quick to announce strangers and can be standoffish or suspicious.

Mauxies are friendly but may bark at strangers, and training is easy due to their intelligence.

Perro De Presa Canarios are usually easy to train but require consistency to fully obey commands.

Mauxies are popular for their ease of training and quick learning ability.