The Rafeiro do Alentejo is a large, strong Spanish dog. It has a sturdy build and an impressive sheepdog appearance. This breed of dog is very intelligent and obedient, it stands out for its loyalty and its ability to look after its family. A Rafeiro do Alentejo is a faithful friend that is always by your side, it is a very affectionate animal and very good with children. In addition, it is a very cold-resistant dog, which makes it ideal for living in cold regions. The Rafeiro do Alentejo is one of the most pain-resistant dog breeds, which makes it ideal for certain activities such as surveillance and guard duty. This breed of dog is also excellent for hunting, so it is a great option for those looking for a working dog. This breed of dog is also excellent for hunting medium-sized prey, such as rabbits and hares.12 - 14
