The Presa Canario hair is short, shiny, stiff and very fine.  Their coat colors vary from fawn to brindles, with black and/or white markings.

They are very loyal and protective companions. They make excellent watchdogs.

They are quiet, loving and very caring of their family. Presa Canarios are confident, unafraid and easy going.

They are fairly easy to take care of and require minimal grooming.

This breed requires firm taining.  If not trained properly, the Presa Canario can become suspicious and aggressive towards any stranger.

The Prea Canario needs little excercise and should be walked moderately.