Harrier has average risk of obesity, needs daily walks and quality diet to maintain healthy weight.

Perro De Presa Canario tends to gain weight easily, needs increased exercise and playtime along with controlled food intake.

Active
Friendly
Sweet
Tempered
Cheerful
Outgoing
Tolerant

Calm
Gentle
Suspicious
Dominant
Strong
Willed

Harriers are moderate shedders, but regular brushing can reduce shedding and maintain coat health.

Perro De Presa Canarios shed very little hair, making them a great choice for those who dislike excess hair in the house.

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

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.

United Kingdom

Canary Islands

scenthound

Bardino Majero, English Mastiff

1066 AD

15th Century

Hound (AKC:1885)
Scenthound (UKC)

Guardian Dog (UKC)

Hazel
Brown
Amber

Brown

Black

Black

Black
Gray
Brown
Red
Cream
Fawn
White
Pied
Sable
Brindle

Brindle
Black
Fawn
Red
Silver

Harriers have short coats.

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

A Harrier can have a litter of 10-12 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 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.

Harriers have average adaptability to changes in lifestyle and living environments compared to other breeds.

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

The Harrier is prone to health issues and requires regular check-ups with a vet to identify and treat any problems early.

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.

Hip Dysplasia

Elbow Dysplasia
Panosteitis
Hip Dysplasia
Osteochondritis Dissecans

Eye Disease

Entropion
Demodectic Mange
Epilepsy
Bloat
Hypothyroidism
ACL Tears

Eye
Hip
X-Rays
Eye Examination

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

Harrier has above average social needs and thrives with interaction with humans and other dogs.

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

Harriers need high physical activity and are ideal for active individuals, but not suitable for sedentary lifestyles or small apartments.

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

Harrier minimally drools, ideal for those who dislike drool marks on clothing.

Perro De Presa Canario is an average drooler, monitor for excessive drooling which may indicate health issues.

Harrier dogs are not typically good guard dogs due to their lack of protective nature and weak territorial drive.

Perro De Presa Canario dogs are highly protective and make excellent guard dogs due to their strong instinct to defend their territory and owners, and their high level of vigilance.

Harriers are high-energy dogs. They need mental as well as physical exercise. These dogs require a lot of your involvement and without it they can, and will, become problematic dogs.

Perro De Presa Canarios are medium-energy dogs and typically enjoy socializing and playing casual or even sustained games of chase with other dogs. They may also have occasional periods of barking or racing around the house.

There's really no limit to how far you walk your dog as long as they're comfortable. For Harrier, it's at least 12 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 Perro De Presa Canario, it's at least 9 miles / week. Just remember to build distance and stamina gradually over time.

In general most Harriers usually need at least 90 minutes of exercise daily. This can be spread across the day and include all sorts of high-energy activities, like walking, running and playing.

In general most Perro De Presa Canarios usually need at least 60 minutes of exercise daily. This can be spread across the day and include all sorts of high-energy activities, like walking, running and playing.

The Harrier is a low-maintenance breed that doesn't require much grooming.

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

Pin Brush
Slicker Brush
Nail Clipper

Slicker Brush
Nail Clipper

For an average 45-60 pound (20 - 27 kg) Harrier feed 2.5 cups daily. But, keep in mind, the amount you feed is going to be dependent on the quality of the food you are feeding.

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.

The average cost of a Harrier is somewhere $2.50 - $3.20 per day.

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

The average per month expenses of a Harrier is between $84 - $95. This makes an average of $1008 - $1140 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 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.

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

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

Harriers are adaptable and resilient, making them ideal for those seeking a less sensitive pet.

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

Harriers make excellent family pets for kids due to their gentle, protective nature and calm temperament.

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

Harriers are somewhat cat friendly and can be trained to get along with cats.

Perro De Presa Canarios are not cat friendly.

Harriers are generally very friendly towards other dogs, with a happy and affectionate temperament.

Perro De Presa Canarios are not dog-friendly.

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

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

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

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