Rhodesian Ridgeback
Canis lupus familiaris
✨ Dato Curioso
Rhodesian Ridgebacks were bred to hunt lions in Africa, hence their courage and strength.
Large, athletic hunting dog with distinctive ridge of hair along spine. Courageous, dignified, and loyal companion.
🏷️ Raza
Rhodesian Ridgeback
💭 Temperamento
Courageous, dignified, loyal, alert, independent
📏 Tamaño
Large (32-50 kg)
⏳ Esperanza de vida
10-12 years
🎨 Colores
Light wheaten to red, with or without white markings
🌍 Origen
Zimbabwe (formerly Rhodesia), African hunting dog
🏠 Hábitat
Domestic or working — needs space and regular exercise
🍽️ Dieta
High-protein commercial dog food; substantial portions
✓ Grupo FCI
Group 6
✓ Sección FCI
Scent Hounds and Related Breeds
✓ Número FCI
146