Pastor Garafiano
Herding group · Spain
Pastor Garafiano
Large sizeLong coatModerate sheddingHigh energyModerate barking
The Pastor Garafiano is a sheepdog breed originating from the Garafia municipality on the island of La Palma in the Canary Islands, Spain, where it developed in relative isolation over several centuries. It is an intelligent, loyal, and hardworking breed known for its strong herding instincts and its devoted, affectionate relationship with its handler. This breed was developed by Canarian shepherds to herd and guard flocks of sheep and goats across the rugged, volcanic terrain of the island.
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