Distinctive water-resistant curly coat that repels water and keeps the dog warm
Highly intelligent and trainable, excelling in both working roles and family life
Affectionate and playful with a strong sense of humour
Low-shedding coat suitable for allergy sufferers
Requires a minimum of two hours of vigorous daily exercise
Needs consistent grooming to prevent matting and maintain coat health
Prone to separation anxiety if left alone for long periods
Not suitable for first-time dog owners due to their dominant and wilful tendencies