The Portuguese Podengo Medio and Grande are represented in the United States by The American Portuguese Podengo Medio/Grande Club (APPMGC or 'MGC'). Other organizations that recognize the Podengo (all sizes) in the US are the United Kennel Club, American Rare Breed Association, North American Kennel Club and The American Sighthound Field Association. The PPPCA was incorporated in January 2003 in Newport, Rhode Island and 85% of its members own Portuguese Podengo Pequenos. They are the only club dedicated to BOTH the wire coat and the smooth coat varieties of the breed. The Portuguese Podengo Pequeno Club of America (PPPCA), founded in 2001, is the first and largest club of Podengo Pequeno owners in the US and is in 40 states. Incorporated in 2009, Portuguese Podengo Pequenos of America is the AKC club for the breed in the US and is mostly in a few western states and the Midwest. The Podengo Pequeno became AKC recognized in January 2013 and is now registered there. All three sizes and varieties of the Portuguese Podengo have been registered at the United Kennel Club since 2004 and are in the Sighthound & Pariah Group.There are approximately 500 Podengos (primarily Pequeno) now resident in the UK. The Podengo Pequeno was shown at Crufts for the first time in 2009. The Podengo Pequeno now has its own breed classes at Championship Shows and Open Shows (the other sizes are in the process of being included). The Podengo Pequeno was transferred from the Import Register into the Breed Register on Januat the Kennel Club. The Breed Standard was approved on January 1, 2006. The Portuguese Podengo in the UK is represented by The Portuguese Podengo Club of Great Britain () and The Northern Portuguese Podengo Association, and the Podengo Pequeno was recognized by the Kennel Club in 2003.Comes with Micro-chip, Insurance, 2 Puppy Food Packs, Diet Sheet and Pedigree Card.
Originally bred to hunt rabbits on Portugal's abrasive terrain, the Portuguese Podengo Pequeno is a small, brave hound with a wedge-shaped head and upright. Pure Bred Wire Coat male puppy, beautifully bred and reared, To be sold as a pet only.
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