Patas de água

The dog breeding establishment Patas de água is based in Weiler-Simmerberg in the Westallgäu and is run as a breeding facility for the Cão de Castro Laboreiro. The household includes several dogs and a cat; the female dog Bonnie has lived with the family since 2017. Bonnie completed the health examinations and shows required by the VDH; according to the information provided, additional tests for hereditary diseases were unremarkable. In 2020, she also completed training as a therapy companion dog with an examination. The first litter was born in the same year, followed by a B-litter in winter 2023/24. The puppies grow up in the family's living area and are introduced to everyday life at an early age. They become familiar with different sounds, various surfaces and the garden. Their first car rides are also among the experiences made possible for them during this time.