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Where are Portuguese Water Dogs from? - Adopt a Pet
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Where are Portuguese Water Dogs from?
Where are Portuguese Water Dogs from?
Portuguese Water Dogs are from (you guessed it) Portugal, where they were bred to assist fishermen. Their history working in the salty seas surrounding Portugal can be traced back to pre-Christian times.
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