FCI #260 · Group 2

Tosa (FCI #260)

Tosa is an FCI-recognized canine breed (Standard No. 260, Group 2: Pinscher and Schnauzer, Molossoid and Swiss Mountain and Cattledogs). Recognition status: definitive. Official FCI standard published/updated on 1997-12-09.

FCI #260Group 2: Grupo 2 — Pinscher, Schnauzer, Molossoides e Boiadeiros suíçosStatus: definitive
Tosa — Key Facts
Breed NameTosa (Tosa)
SpeciesCanine (Canis lupus familiaris)
Primary RegistryFCI #260
Group / CategoryGroup 2 — Grupo 2 — Pinscher, Schnauzer, Molossoides e Boiadeiros suíços
Recognition Statusdefinitive
Official Standard Date1997-12-09
Primary Standard DocumentOfficial FCI Standard #260 (PDF) ↗
Measurement UnitsMetric (kg / cm) · Imperial (lb / in)
FCI #260

Tosa — Standard & Care

Guardian, utility, and mountain working breeds characterized by strong bone structure, protective instincts, and steady nerve.

Verify lineage and breed-specific health screening protocols through the national FCI member club and the official FCI Standard No. 260 specification.

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Multilingual Nomenclature — Tosa

LanguageOfficial / Common Designation
English (EN)Tosa
Español (ES)Tosa
Deutsch (DE)Tosa
Français (FR)Tosa
Português (PT-BR)Tosa
FAQ

FAQ — Tosa

What is the official FCI standard number for Tosa?

Tosa (Tosa) is registered under FCI Standard #260 in Group 2 (Grupo 2 — Pinscher, Schnauzer, Molossoides e Boiadeiros suíços), with definitive recognition status.

Where can I verify an official Tosa breeder or national club?

Use the Porodoteka National Kennel Clubs & Feline Federations Directory (/pt-br/clubs/) to locate the recognized FCI member organization in your country.

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