Rhodesian Ridgeback
Canis lupus familiaris
✨ Hauska Fakta
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.
🏷️ Rotu
Rhodesian Ridgeback
💭 Luonne
Courageous, dignified, loyal, alert, independent
📏 Koko
Large (32-50 kg)
⏳ Elinikä
10-12 years
🎨 Värit
Light wheaten to red, with or without white markings
🌍 Alkuperä
Zimbabwe (formerly Rhodesia), African hunting dog
🏠 Elinympäristö
Domestic or working — needs space and regular exercise
🍽️ Ravinto
High-protein commercial dog food; substantial portions
✓ FCI Ryhmä
Group 6
✓ FCI Osasto
Scent Hounds and Related Breeds
✓ FCI Numero
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