Rhodesian Ridgeback
Canis lupus familiaris
✨ Morsom 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.
🏷️ Rase
Rhodesian Ridgeback
💭 Temperament
Courageous, dignified, loyal, alert, independent
📏 Størrelse
Large (32-50 kg)
⏳ Levetid
10-12 years
🎨 Farger
Light wheaten to red, with or without white markings
🌍 Opprinnelse
Zimbabwe (formerly Rhodesia), African hunting dog
🏠 Habitat
Domestic or working — needs space and regular exercise
🍽️ Kosthold
High-protein commercial dog food; substantial portions
✓ FCI Gruppe
Group 6
✓ FCI Seksjon
Scent Hounds and Related Breeds
✓ FCI Nummer
146