Overview
The Serrano Bulldog, or Buldogue Serrano, is a Brazilian dog breed recognised by the Brazilian Confederation of Cynophilia. Its name uses 'serrano', a Portuguese word for people or things from hilly regions.
It is kept as a guardian with a balanced character.
History
The Serrano Bulldog is a Brazilian breed that has been recognised by the national kennel club, CBKC. Its name points to the hilly regions of Brazil, since serrano refers to the hills or mountains.
Appearance
Few reliable details are widely published for this breed. It is a bulldog type guardian dog of Brazil, generally sturdy in build.
Temperament
A guardian of balanced temperament, it does not show pointless aggression to people or other dogs. It will act under command or when provoked, and shows great submission to its owner.
Care and exercise
As a guardian breed it needs firm, consistent and kind training, early socialisation and regular exercise. Short coats are easy to maintain.