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The Portuguese Water Dog is a breed of medium-sized working dog that originated in Portugal. They are known for their intelligence, trainability, and webbed paws, which make them well-suited for tasks such as retrieving objects from the water. Portuguese Water Dogs have a strong work ethic and are loyal, friendly, and affectionate. They are good with children and are generally good with other pets.

Portuguese Water Dogs are intelligent and trainable, but can be stubborn at times. They require regular exercise and mental stimulation to stay happy and healthy. They are generally easy to housebreak and are not prone to excessive barking. They have a medium-length, waterproof coat that is wavy or curly and comes in a variety of colours, including black, white, brown, and various shades of grey. Portuguese Water Dogs require regular grooming to maintain their coat, which should be brushed and combed out regularly to prevent tangles and matting.

Portuguese Water Dogs are medium-sized dogs, standing between 17-23 inches tall at the shoulder and weighing between 35-60 pounds. They have a strong, muscular build and a square-shaped head with a medium-length nose and medium-sized, triangular-shaped ears that are set high on the head. They have a medium-length, wavy or curly coat that is waterproof and comes in a variety of colours, including black, white, brown, and various shades of grey. Portuguese Water Dogs have webbed paws, which help them swim and retrieve objects from the water. They have a medium-length, thick tail that is usually docked, or partially cut off. They are recognized by major kennel clubs, including the Canadian Kennel Club (CKC).