Fila Brasileiro and Fila Brasileiro pictures
The Fila Brasileiro is a native breed of Brazil, used to guard flocks
and property, it is best known as a fierce guard dog. This is a
courageous, massive, powerful breed. It is well boned with a rectangular
structure. It is known for its outstanding courage and bravery,
it is obedient to its owner but is an unsurpassed guardian of its
property. The Fila is amenable with its human family, making a very
loyal loving companion; extremely dedicated to its owner. It is
the breed’s nature to be loyal and protective of its family. The
Fila makes a wonderful guard dog. Outstanding courage, determination,
and bravery are part of the Fila’s characteristics. It is docile
and obedient to its owners and family and extremely tolerant with
children in its own family. Its faithfulness became a Brazilian
proverb. The Fila Brasileiro makes a great family pet; it is always
looking for the company of its master. It is gentle, loving, loyal
and very protective. You don’t have to teach your Fila to protect
you, as it does this on its own, it will protect you without hesitation.
It is bold and very wary with strangers. At anywhere from 2 - 5
months of age you will notice that your Fila does not like strangers;
this it is bred into it. The dog will only make up to people that
it feels you trust. You cannot socialize a Fila to like people,
you can obedience train it so that you are in control, but you cannot
socialize it to like people.
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