Uruguayan Cimarron Breed Information & Characteristics

The Uruguayan Cimarron is a breed that has an average to high tendency to gain weight if their weight is not closely monitored. It is important to maintain a balance between exercise and food intake to keep them at a healthy weight. This can be achieved by scheduling at least one daily walk and engaging in regular playtime with them.

Unfortunately, the Uruguayan Cimarron is not hypoallergenic, making it not a good choice for a dog lover who suffers from pet allergies.

Protective

Uruguayan Cimarron dogs are not heavy shedders, but they will lose a significant amount of hair each year. To decrease the amount of shedding, you can regularly brush your Uruguayan Cimarron. This will remove loose hair and keep his coat growing in the same direction.

The Uruguayan Cimarron dog is one of the best choice if you want a good watchdog. This breed will keep watch over you and your family at all times. This breed takes this task seriously and will typically perform its guarding duty with little to no training. This dog will require obedience training, or you can consider guard dog training to sharpen its skills.

Uruguay

Mastiff-type

1400's

Brown

Black

Fawn
Brindle

The coat of an Uruguayan Cimarron falls in the medium length category.

Straight

An Uruguayan Cimarron can have a litter of 12-15 puppies on average. However, it's worth noting that the size of the litters can vary greatly. Factors that can influence litter size include the health of the mother, breeding history, and genetics.

Uruguayan Cimarron dogs are a breed that can have difficulty adjusting to changes in lifestyle and living environments. They tend to be more comfortable in familiar and consistent surroundings.

The Uruguayan Cimarron breed is commonly healthy with low vet costs, regular check-ups may not be as necessary but it's important to keep an eye on their health and have them checked by a veterinarian when needed.

Usually A Very Healthy Breed

Entropion
Ectropion
Hip And Elbow Dysplasia
Gastric Dilation Volvulus (GDV) or Bloat

CERF
Yearly Physical Examination
OFA on hips and elbows

For those who lead a balanced lifestyle, Uruguayan Cimarrons may be a good choice as they have an average energy level.

Uruguayan Cimarrons have average social needs compared to other breeds. They are known to be less active and independent than other breeds, and they are content with spending time alone and with their human family.

The Uruguayan Cimarron needs a high level of physical activity to maintain a healthy lifestyle. They also make great companions for people who lead an active lifestyle and enjoy running, hiking or other outdoor activities. These breeds are not suitable for people with sedentary lifestyle or those who live in small apartments

The Uruguayan Cimarron breed is known for its moderate energy levels and normal sleep patterns, typically sleeping around 12-14 hours per day.

The Uruguayan Cimarron is known to be an average drooler among dog breeds. Drooling is the unintentional flow of saliva outside of the mouth and can be a normal characteristic of certain breeds or it can be a sign of a health problem. In the case of the Uruguayan Cimarron, it is a normal part of their physiology, however it is important to keep an eye on the amount of drooling and any changes in drooling patterns, as excessive drooling can be an indication of an underlying health issue and should be checked by a veterinarian.

Uruguayan Cimarron dogs tends to bark less frequently than most other dogs. They tend to be quieter and less vocal than other breeds. They may only bark when necessary, such as to alert their owner of something or to communicate something. They do not bark excessively, and may not bark as much as other dogs in certain situations, such as when they are left alone.

These dogs are known for being extremely protective and make excellent guard dogs. They possess a strong instinct to defend their territory and owners and have a high level of vigilance and alertness.

Frizbee

Uruguayan Cimarrons are medium-energy dogs and typically enjoy socializing and playing casual or even sustained games of chase with other dogs. They may also have occasional periods of barking or racing around the house.

There's really no limit to how far you walk your dog as long as they're comfortable. For Uruguayan Cimarron, it's at least 9 miles / week. Just remember to build distance and stamina gradually over time.

In general most Uruguayan Cimarrons usually need at least 45 minutes of exercise daily. This can be spread across the day and include all sorts of high-energy activities, like walking, running and playing.

The Uruguayan Cimarron is a breed of dog that does not require extensive grooming.

Uruguayan Cimarron should be brushed at least once a week. Of course you can give them more frequent brushes if you find that they are still shedding a lot

Slicker Brush
Deshedder
Nail Clipper

For an average 84-99 pound (38 - 45 kg) Uruguayan Cimarron feed 3 cups daily. But, keep in mind, the amount you feed is going to be dependent on the quality of the food you are feeding.

The average cost of an Uruguayan Cimarron is somewhere $2.10 - $2.70 per day.

The average per month expenses of an Uruguayan Cimarron is between $55 - $73. This makes an average of $660 - $876 per year. It will be on the higher side when the dog is still small because it will need more frequent visits to the vet, shots.

The Uruguayan Cimarron breed is considered very intelligent and easy to train.

These are low-sensitivity, adaptable and easygoing dogs that make great companions for those looking for a low-maintenance and stress-free pet.

The Uruguayan Cimarron is not an apartment-friendly dog breed. This dog breed is best in a home with a large, fenced-in yard. They are not suited for apartment life and can become destructive due to pent up energy from being in a small space.

Uruguayan Cimarrons are not the most kid-friendly dogs. If you have children, you might want to reconsider adopting another dog as a companion.

Uruguayan Cimarrons are not cat friendly dogs.

Uruguayan Cimarrons are below average dog friendly dogs. Uruguayan Cimarron dogs may not always get along well with other dogs they have not been raised with,

Uruguayan Cimarrons are not stranger friendly dogs.

Uruguayan Cimarrons have an average level of playfulness. The Uruguayan Cimarrons, like other dogs, like to play. But they are not the most playful dog breed.

Uruguayan Cimarron may require more time, repetition and patience to learn commands than other breeds, and can be challenging to teach new things, but with patience and consistency, they can be trained.