Temperament: Intelligent, responsive, consistent in behaviour. Extremely loyal, protective and affectionate to members of own human family.

Behaviour with Children: Loves their own children, may be suspicious of other children.

Behaviour with other pets:Good, if familiar with pets as a puppy.

Activity Level: Indoors: Medium. Outdoors - Medium - High.

Learning Ability:Very High.

Obedience Ability: Extremely good.

Watch Dog: High.

Guard Dog: High.

Living Environment: Suitable for both city or country living providing sufficient exercise and attention given. A fenced yard is a must. Requires firm and fair handling, owner must be the leader.