38.5 kg
63-67 cm
12-15 years
Hounds
38.5 kg
63-67 cm
12-15 years
With a calm and loyal demeanor and unique ridge of hair running along the spine, the Rhodesian Ridgeback stands as a symbol of strength and grace. Originally from Southern Africa, this breed has evolved from a fearless hunter to a devoted family companion, and captured the hearts of dog enthusiasts around the world. In this article we’ll explore the history, characteristics, and qualities of this fascinating breed.
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