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Primrose was so fortunate to be taken into the care of Rhodesian Ridgeback Rescue in Hollister, CA.

Have the patience to accept (and enjoy) the trials of Ridgeback puppy hood which can last for up to two or three years, and each stage thereafter?

Stuart has been handling the finances for Rhodesian Ridgeback Rescue for more than a decade and a half.

The sad truth is that the vast majority of people offering Rhodesian Ridgeback puppies for sale are unknowledgeable, irresponsible, completely clueless — or all of the above.

** One and a half years ago, my ex-boyfriend's male Thai Ridgeback dog attacked him very badly in the rear leg.

RRRInc's goal is to provide care for all rescued Rhodesian Ridgebacks in need.

How do I find Rhodesian Ridgebacks for adoption?

Affiliated with the Rhodesian Ridgeback Club of the United States.

Special Needs Exercise: The Thai Ridgeback needs plenty of exercise.

The Rhodesian Ridgeback dog breed has a personality and temperament that is naturally reserved towards strangers, but should never be aggressive or shy.

According to the official Rhodesian Ridgeback breed standards, show judges may allow for some white patches of fur, on the chest, and feet; however excessive black and white spots are not ideal.

Rhodesian Ridgebacks do not pair well with glamorous landscaping, since these determined dogs have been known to dig deep trenches, and rip into gardens, shrubs and tear up trees.

(Many Ridgeback owners say it's like living with another person, one who loves to eat.)

We aim to help as many Ridgebacks as possible but we can not achieve our goals alone.

Ridgebacks who who live with their owners as valued members of the family and are taught manners as youngsters are among the finest companions in the dog world.

It's those people who buy on impulse who most often find they can't live with Ridgeback and decide the dog has to go... this is not fair to the dog!

A husky would be miserable in Miami but the Thai Ridgeback loves warm weather.

The Phu Quoc Ridgeback comes in different colors; they are obedient, clever and physically resilient, so they can learn all sorts of tricks.

We can't say this enough - A bored Ridgeback can be quite destructive and may develop bad habits of chewing, escaping crate and fencing, barking out of boredom and generally making a pest of themselves.

HOW LONG DO RIDGEBACKS LIVE?

Kendra has an Australian Shepard named Teva, a mixed rhodesian ridgeback named Roamer and a Pomeranian / Maltese named Bearenstien.

Other health issues in Ridgebacks include deafness (inherited deafness), megaesophagus, and pancreatitis.

Indy is now so happy and well socialized, she's just as much at home playing with her 5 - pound Maltipoo friend in his apartment as she is wrestling with a 100 - pound Ridgeback at the park, and is always on the lookout for belly rubs.

While most Ridgebacks love children, you must keep in mind that they are large dogs and can accidentally and unintentionally knock down very young children while playing.

Rhodesian Ridgebacks became particularly great at fighting off leopards and lions, especially when they became a threat to their owners.

It is always wise to investigate when Ridgebacks bark.

Ridgebacks also tend to play too roughly with children, and will need to learn the proper way to engage with smaller humans.

ARE RIDGEBACKS GOOD FOR GENERAL HUNTING?

I think one of the things that many find fascinating about Ridgebacks is their power and courage, which is a complete contrast to what may be one of their most appealing traits, their gentleness.

Questions and answers about Rhodesian Ridgeback temperament, personality, behavior, physical traits and characteristics, feeding, health care, buying, adoption, puppies and adult dogs.

A Thailand Ridgeback puppy costs nearly $ 5,000.

An adult RIDGEBACK can clear a five foot fence if they want to.

When Ridgebacks bark, they have a good reason to do so but will usually stop when you tell them — unless they are certain you are not aware of what they are trying to tell you.

The average Rhodesian Ridgeback stands about 24 - 27 inches high and weighs between 70 - 85 pounds.

When well trained and exercised, the Thai Ridgeback makes a loving and loyal family pet with a beauty that only a dog that is as rare as it is can impart.

However, Rhodesian Ridgebacks rank as the 38th most popular canine breed in America.

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Ridgebacks grow to be big dogs and must attended obedience classes with you so he won't become a «bad apple» and make an ugly impression of the breed on anyone.

A mature Ridgeback can be quite mellow; although he enjoys romps in the park, games in the back yard, and training in lure - coursing and agility, he also takes great pleasure in a nap on the couch.

A dog breed developed in Zimbabwe, Southern Africa, the Rhodesian Ridgeback offers protection to the homes of the Khoikhoi people.

A gorgeous Rhodesian Ridgeback head crowned this dog... golden eyes with black markings on a great golden head attached to the body of a... Basset Hound — stumpy legs, turned out feet, and that looooong low — to - the - ground body.

A few of the rescued Ridgebacks come from good, loving homes that had to give them up because of major, life - changing events.

Rhodesian Ridgebacks generally live to be 10 to 12 years old.

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.

For additional information, please see Things to Know Before You Bring a Rhodesian Ridgeback Into Your Life.

Since that time membership of the club has grown to over 700 and the Rhodesian Ridgeback population is currently estimated at about 11,000.