Do Portuguese Podengos have a lot of health problems?
Like most primitive breeds, the Portuguese Podengo is a sturdy, healthy breed with few genetic disorders and a long average lifespan. They don’t have many breed-specific health problems, but like any breed, they can be prone to certain issues. Some potential health concerns include hip dysplasia, eye conditions, and skin allergies. Regular veterinary check-ups, a balanced diet, and proper exercise can help maintain their health and prevent potential issues. Overall, with good care, they can lead happy and healthy lives.