PWD Specific Health Sites and Pedigree Information

The Georgie Project - Description of a Collaborative Project between Genetic Researchers and PWD Breeders to Better Understand Canine and PWD Genetics (Read more about these studies)

PWD Foundation - The Foundation Raises and Donates Money to Researchers Investigating Heatlh Issues of Concern to PWD Owners and Breeders

PWD Pedigree Study Group - Database Devoted to Creating the Most Complete Listing of PWD Pedigrees

PWDCA Health & Litter Database - The Portuguese Water Dog of America's Database for Registering Litters and Keeping Up-to-Date Health Information on All Dogs/Bitches Arising from those Litters

Canine Behavior Resources

Doggone Safe -- a program for understanding and teaching canine body language to both adults and children for bite prevention

Suzanne Clothier's CARAT program -- training program that is based on relationship centered training of animals by fully understanding their individual traits

Grisha Stewart's Behavioral Adjustment Training Program (BAT) -- a program for counter-conditioning reactive dogs

Chirag Patel's Blog -- training various problems such as animal husbandry issues (toenail cutting, going to the vet, taking an exam calmly), aggression, etc. with useful videos linked to this site

Tellington Touch -- a training technique to release tension in animals and to ease behavioral reactions

Health Information and Registries