Bred to assist fishermen, Portuguese Water dogs quickly proved super-helpful when herding fish into nets. Capable of retrieving fish, nets and tackle and with a great desire to work, this breed has ...

Add Yahoo as a preferred source to see more of our stories on Google. Portuguese water dog splashing in water. There aren’t many dogs that swim underwater, but the Portuguese water dog can turn his ...

Portuguese Water Dogs, or Porties as they’re affectionately known, have surged in popularity. This is thanks in part to their high-profile role as the preferred breed of former United States President ...

LEWISBURG — The Obama’s unveiling of First Dog Bo, a Portuguese water dog, has brought new attention to what was, until this week, a little-known breed. But the Stewart family, of Lewisburg, is ...

He looks like a poodle, loves water, and was once the fisherman’s best friend: the Portuguese Water Dog, also known as Cão de Água Português, is an energetic, intelligent, and loyal companion. Once, ...

There aren’t many dogs that swim underwater, but the Portuguese water dog can turn his paw at anything. Of course, he swims – he was originally bred to work alongside fishermen – but he can do much ...