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Fila Brasileiros

The Fila Brasileiro dog is a very large working dog breed that was developed in Brazil. When you see the Fila Brasileiro puppies you will notice right away that they are a Molosser breed that has very large bones and loose skin. To be officially called a Fila Brasileiro, you have to be at least 27 - 3- inches high and have a weight of about 110 pounds. These dogs have been used for years as estate guardian dogs. They have also been known to make great cattle dogs as well. This dog is well known for being faithful to it's family, but it is very aggressive towards strangers, and it does not hide it. We will now get into a lot of the problems you may have from this dog.

Before you buy the Fila Brasileiro for sale or Fila Brasileiro puppies for sale you need to know it is so well known for its aggression that it does not get disqualified if it shows aggression towards the judge. This is a breed that is not for everyone. If you are not a person that is confident and you are not able to curb this breeds natural aggression towards strangers, then you are going to have big problems on your hands. This is a dog that is not going to be well suited for a house that has a lot of guests that come over. Even if you have trained the Fila Brasileiro to be a nice dog to strangers, it will still lash out for no reason. This is one of the only breeds that judges are advised not to touch the dog during the show. Although these dogs usually do not attack without good reason, they will never be known to be friendly to any stranger.

Amazingly enough, the Fila Brasileiros are dogs that have very deep love for their immediate families. They are extremly loyal and protective. They would never hurt any other people that it lives with. This goes for other animals, kids and even cats. In fact, these so called evil dogs have been known to sleep, allowing cats to sleep on top of them. This is because after the dog accepts you as one of them it will never hurt you. These dogs play great with kids that they know and can take a lot of abuse from a kid without showing any signs of aggression at all.

This dog use to be used to hunt down slaves in Brazil who would escape from their plantations. In the United Kingdom, it is illegal to own one of these dogs. This is a law that was passed in 1991 called the Dangerous Dogs Act. This law came about after many people were hurt or even killed by certain groups of dogs, and one of those groups of dogs was the Fila Brasileiro. Many people do not understand how aggressive this dog can be. It's also very amazing how quickly this dog can turn mean. When it's with its family, it would not hurt a fly, but as soon as someone it does not know comes around, it goes into kill mode. This is something that was seen one too many times in the United Kingdom, and that is why that dog has been banned from there.

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