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After you have thoroughly researched the Rhodesian Ridgeback breed, and before getting in touch with any breeders, you need to ask some questions of yourself.

The Ridgeback breed was further developed in the 1700's through crosses with native wild dogs and immigrant dogs, but the exact ancestry of the Ridgeback breed is not known.

The hunters began to selectively breed for the ridge and, thus, the Rhodesian Ridgeback breed was born!

[20] In 1954 the first Challenge Certificates were awarded to dogs shown as Rhodesian Ridgebacks at United Kingdom competitions, toward their subsequent recognition by The Kennel Club of Great Britain, [20] and in 1955 the American Kennel Club recognised the Rhodesian Ridgeback breed [21] as a member of the hound group.

This page contains Rhodesian Ridgeback breed information and photos.

Not exact matches

Ridgebacks are a matriarchal breed; it's one of their many attractive features.

Common dog breeds that aren't covered include Akitas, American Bulldogs, Beaucerons, Belgian Malinois, Caucasian Mountain Dogs, Chow Chows, Doberman Pinschers, German Shepherds, Great Danes, Keeshonds, Mastiffs, Pit Bulls, Rhodesian Ridgebacks, Rottweilers, Staffordshire Terriers, and wolf hybrid.

Rhodesian Ridgebacks, often known as African Bull Dogs, Ridgebacks, African Lion Hounds, Rhodesian Lion Dogs, and African Lion Dogs, are very unique and easy to recognize because of the distinct ridge of hair growing forward on the top of the breeds» back.

The other two breeds with the ridge back feature are the Rhodesian Ridgeback of Zimbabwe and the Phu Quoc Ridgeback of Vietnam.

However, their findings showed that the Pharaoh Hound and Rhodesian Ridgeback have little in common with any African indigenous dogs of today which suggests that these two breeds may not originated in Africa.

While many thought this breed was the only breed featuring the ridge, a couple lesser - known breeds also have the trait, such as the Phu Quok Dog and the Thai Ridgeback.

A number of different breeds contributed to the gene pool of the Rhodesian Ridgeback including the Bloodhound, Greyhound, Pointer, Mastiff, Airedale, and Africa's Hottentot Dog, among others.

Ridgebacks are independent thinker, stubborn and are a confident breed.

Ridgebacks are an active breed and needs an owner that can provide a lot of stimulation and interaction.

Large game hounds like the Rhodesian Ridgeback were bred to hunt lions, elk and other wild game.

In Rhodesian Ridgebacks, excessive white is also addressed — and this in a breed that calls for light wheaten to red wheaten in coat color.

According to the Michigan State University Thyroid Database, Rhodesian Ridgebacks have the 15th highest rate of hypothyroidism of 140 breeds, with up to 21 % of Ridgebacks estimated to have low thyroid levels.

Anika and her husband have 3 large breed dogs including Brodie, a Rhodesian Ridgeback who Anika takes lure coursing.

As with all deep - chested breeds, Rhodesian Ridgebacks are at higher - than - normal risk for the emergency gastrointestinal syndrome called bloat.

Joint diseases like hip and elbow dysplasia are less common in Ridgebacks than in many other large breeds.

Its a great place to start you may also want to read Puppy Buyer ettiquette Puppy Questionnaire Health and Temperament are the most important aspect of our breeding program followed very closely to the CKC Rhodesian Ridgeback standard.

«Hanna» was my first Ridgeback and made me fall in love with the breed.

Originating in Rhodesia (what we now know as Zimbabwe), the Ridgeback is classified in the hound group and was bred for hunting large game such as Lions.

It's pretty funny how some dog behave with cats, I have a 12 year old mastiff x ridgeback and a 1 year old mastiff x ridgeback (both most likely have many other breeds in them).

As we became more and more involved with the breed, I began to make the sighthound martingale style collars and martingale leads for Whippets, Greyhounds, Afghans, Salukis, Italian Greyhounds and more recently for Rhodesian Ridgebacks.

The Rhodesian Ridgeback is still considered a relatively uncommon breed; this is partially because they require plenty of space, exercise, strong leadership and training.

In general, Rhodesian Ridgebacks tend to be a healthier dog breed, due to their hardy athletic anatomy.

Many dog breeds are ailed by hip dysplasia, but only about 5 % of Rhodesian Ridgebacks (taken from a sample of 8,300 dogs) were found to be dysplastic.

However these are not as widely recognizable as the as the African - bred Rhodesian Ridgeback.

Though they have yet to climb to fame through literature, comics, TV shows and films like other dog breeds have done, Rhodesian Ridgebacks are stunning creatures, with the loyalty and skills to become outstanding in the world of canine pedigree.

Rhodesian Ridgebacks weighing more than 85 lbs (male) or 70 lbs (female) are not typically breed standard, but would be considered based on height and bone structure / density.

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Anxious to benefit from the same protective skills his friend's canines possessed, Reverend Helm bred his own two ridge - back bitches with van Rooyen's hunting dogs, and so began the start of the Rhodesian Ridgeback bloodline.

Many established breeds were designed: the Doberman, the Rhodesian Ridgeback, and the Rottweiler, to name a few.

Ridgebacks are bred for endurance and stamina but should be light on their feet and extremely agile.

Such an experiment would include cross breeding in dogs such as the Rhodesian Ridgeback, Australian Cattle Dog, Kelpie, etc..

Examples: Afghan, Borzoi, Greyhound, Saluki; Rhodesian Ridgeback My Favorites: Greyhounds; Italian Greyhounds Hunters by sight «triggered to chase and bite moving objects and animals Need same amount of exercise as any other working breed Not bred to obey commands; they are game chasers Can easily jump fences if you aren't watching; very athletic and muscular Usually not dog fighters, but will chase and kill some small animals; Rhodesian Ridgebacks are more pack oriented, more likely to be territorial, and can do higher levels of obedience than typical sighthounds; can be quite protective of the owner and property; not for novices Tough on the outside, soft on the inside.

Surprisingly, the breed with the most entries to date at 40, the Rhodesian Ridgeback, doesn't make the top 20 list of most popular breeds, nor do Vizlas at 29.

The Rhodesian ridgeback can be traced back as early as the 1500s when European immigrants brought several dog breeds to South Africa.

The American Kennel Club says this about the breed: «A large and muscular dog, the Rhodesian Ridgeback was not only developed as hunter but also as a family protector.

Other breeds, such as boxers, flat - and curly - coated retrievers, border collies, huskies, doberman pinchers, Rhodesian ridgebacks, Australian shepherds, German short - haired pointers, dalmatians, and even standard poodles, are occasionally used by some programs.

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Within days, dog breed banning lists included Rottweilers, Bull Terriers, American Staffordshire Terriers, Dalmatians, Shari Peis, Bulldogs, German Shepherd Dogs, Dobermans, Rhodesian Ridgebacks, any type of Mastiff dogs and Chow Chows.

we have the distinct joy of having 12 dogs who are «veterans» — 7 years or older large breeds [Ridgebacks & Labradors].

Rhodesian ridgeback — Originally bred to hunt lions, this dog has a strong prey drive and tends to be independent in nature.

Among the dog breeds developed in Africa, the Rhodesian Ridgeback is probably the toughest.

The breeds most often affected include the German Shepherd, Boxer, Chesapeake Bay Retriever, Rhodesian Ridgeback, Irish Setter, Dalmatian, Weimaraner, Great Pyrenees, Samoyed, Briard, Siberian Husky, Miniature Poodle, Standard Poodle, Bernese Mountain Dog, Kerry Blue Terrier, Golden Retriever, Wire Fox Terrier, American Eskimo Dog, Soft - Coated Wheaten Terrier and Pug.

The Rhodesian Ridgeback was probably developed by crossing local Khoikhoi dogs with European breeds.

The Rhodesian Ridgeback is also called the African Lion Hound because the breed originally was used to hunt lions in South Africa.

We looked through dog breeds and found the Rhodesian Ridgeback, but we were not sure and if they are actually in southern USA too?