Fila Brasileiro

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Fila Brasileiro

Breed Description- see http://rarebreed.com/ for detailed standard
This is a massive dog of mastiff origin, bred in Brazil.
One of the giant breeds, minimum weight for male is 100 lbs.

Average lifespan is 7-9
Breed problems can be both inherited or diseases and disorders seen frequently in a breed and mode of inheritance unknown. Both are listed.

Breed problems

Bloat
Elbow Dysplasia
Hip Dysplasia

Due to the extreme size of this breed, wear and tear on joints is a problem.

http://www.filabrasileiro.org/

This page was last edited 04/29/08

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