Perro de Presa Canario
（重定向自Presa Canario）
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![A portrait showing the breed's distinctive head](/Images/godic/202502/04/PresaLogoHead0811.jpg")
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![Perro de Presa Canario body](/Images/godic/202502/04/Perro_de_Presa_Canario_2006_pl0811.jpg")
The Perro de Presa Canario, A.K.A. the Canary Mastiff, is a large Molosser-type dog breed originally bred for working livestock. The name of the breed is Spanish, means "Canarian catch dog", and is often shortened to "Presa Canario" or simply "Presa". The breed is sometimes also called Dogo Canario, meaning "Canarian Molosser".