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Bookmark or Share- Rhodesian Ridgeback - WikipediaThe Rhodesian Ridgeback is a large dog breed originally bred in Southern Africa. The original breed standard was drafted by F.R. Barnes, in Bulawayo, Southern Rhodesia (now Zimbabwe), in 1922, and approved by the South African Kennel Union in 1927. Its forebears can be traced to the semi-domesticated ridged hunting and guardian dogs of the ...
- Rhodesian Ridgeback Dog Breed Information - American Kennel ClubIs the Rhodesian Ridgeback the right breed for you? Learn more about the Rhodesian Ridgeback including personality, history, grooming, pictures, videos, and the AKC breed standard.
- Rhodesian Ridgeback | Description, Temperament, & FactsIt stands 24 to 27 inches (61 to 69 cm) tall at the withers and weighs 70 to 85 pounds (32 to 39 kg). A versatile dog, it has distinguished itself as a hunter (especially of lions), as a guard, and as a companion. Rhodesian Ridgeback breed facts. other names. Ridgeback, African lion hound.
- Rhodesian Ridgeback Dog Breed - Facts and Traits | Hill's PetThe ridgeback has a quiet, gentle temperament and rarely barks. Although he may give the impression of a big, lazy hound, the Rhodesian ridgeback can be a threatening presence. This dog was bred to hunt and be a family protector. The ridgeback is easily trained and has above-average tractability.
- Rhodesian Ridgeback: Dog Breed Characteristics & Care - The Spruce PetsCharacteristics. Breed History. Training and Care. Health Problems. Diet and Nutrition. Where to Adopt or Buy. Breed Overview. Further Research. FAQ. The Rhodesian ridgeback is a large hound dog breed from Africa that has a short, smooth coat with a distinctive ridge of fur running down the spine.
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