Sentences with phrase «first ridgeback»

The original breed standard for the Rhodesian Lion Dog was drafted in 1922 by F. R. Barnes on founding the first Ridgeback Club at a Bulawayo Kennel Club show, then in Southern Rhodesia (now in Zimbabwe), [17] and based on that of the Dalmatian.

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

Not exact matches

Interestingly, this was one of the very first artworks released for the game, and as you can see the dog is still a Rhodesian ridgeback.

By 1924, the South African Kennel Union registered the first Rhodesian Ridgeback.

BACKGROUND Centuries ago, when the first white people arrived in South Africa, they found that the Hottentots at the Cape were using dogs of the Ridgeback type for hunting...

The first line of what we now know as Rhodesian Ridgebacks can be traced back to the Boer hunting dogs.

Our local trends were that the Cavalier King Charles Spaniel, Boxer and Rhodesian Ridgeback had their first appearance on the Top Ten list; the Dachshund, Pomeranian and Shih Tzu all were knocked off the Top Ten list, which mirrors the larger trend to some extent.

I have a Rhodesian Ridgeback and I think she is just starting her first heat.

We had a ridgeback growing up and she looked like much the puppy in the first picture.

The first American breed club was founded in 1948, and in 1955, the American Kennel Club accepted the Ridgeback as its 112th breed.

The first episode was about moving Rhodesian Ridgebacks to Hawaii.

Ridgeback breeders formed their first club in Africa in 1922, and the breed standard they devised is substantially the same one that describes the dog today.

[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.

[11] It is not known if these two first direct ancestors of Rhodesian Ridgebacks had dorsal hair pattern ridges themselves, but they founded the Rhodesian Ridgeback bloodline, so either carried the trait or it was added from other Boer dogs and hybrids with Khoikhoi ridgebacks which van Rooyen bred into his lines over many trials then geRidgebacks had dorsal hair pattern ridges themselves, but they founded the Rhodesian Ridgeback bloodline, so either carried the trait or it was added from other Boer dogs and hybrids with Khoikhoi ridgebacks which van Rooyen bred into his lines over many trials then geridgebacks which van Rooyen bred into his lines over many trials then generations.

The first depiction of a ridgeback is a wall painting describing the life of the Boers, housed in South Africa in the Voortrekker Monument.

Proponents of this theory will often further defend it with a (debated) claim that while ridgebacks are versatile and use all their senses, their first and strongest inclination is to find game by sight — which itself is considered normal for dogs of any type, when the game is actually in sight.

Such skill takes tenacity, and that determined mindset shows up in other aspects of the breed's personality, making the Thai ridgeback not the first choice for the average pet owner.

The Labrador retriever originated in 19th century Newfoundland where he was used by fishermen to haul nets, ropes and pull in fish while images of the Rhodesian Ridgeback date back to the 18th century when the dog was first developed in what is now Zimbabwe and known as the African lion hound because of his ability to keep a lion at bay while awaiting his master's arrival.

Yes, the ridgeback dog, developed in Rhodesia by Rhodesians is proving a first - class Rhodesian ambassador, for wherever he emigrates he is making a good name for himself and his homeland.

This holds true throughout the preschool age period of a child and for the first 18 to 24 months of a Ridgeback's life.

If you live in the city, you will need to first locate a dog park or area where your Ridgeback can safely run and exercise... a tired puppy is a good puppy!