The Akbash he is calm and alert at the same time. Not shy, nor is it aggressive.
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Characteristics "Akbash"
Coexistence is important that you have with your new friend. Before considering the acquisition of a dog of the breed "Akbash" you know certain factors. Not all breeds of dogs are apt to live in an apartment, you must take into account his character, their need for exercise, their interaction with other pets, their care and if you have small children, their level of tolerance towards them.
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History of Akbash
The dog's Akbash is native to western Turkey from the region known as the Akbaล, where he started to develop since ancient times for the care of livestock, especially sheep. Two of the names most commonly used to refer to this can, are Akbash and Akkush. Both names have a specific meaning in Turkish, So Akbash (Akbas) means "white head", and Akkush, "white bird".
This breed is thought to be the Turkish version of the typical livestock guardian sheepdog in the white variety, you are within (and around) of northern Mediterranean Basin. It has a unique combination of qualities of the molossians and hounds.
Its development dates back to at least make 3.000 years, and the reason white, was highlighted that in the field did not exist any difficulty to distinguish them from predators.
Archaeological evidence suggests that the early civilizations of these dogs (or better their ancestors) arose, what we know today as Turkey, makes one 10.000 years.
Akbash physical characteristics
It is a big dog, with a weight from 34 to 64 kg and a range around 69 to 86 height cm. It has soft and short fur (some parts with more hair), presents a double layer of hair, is generally white, but may be, a bit of light color of biscuits in the ears.
It has long legs, a queue that is screwed; they may have some pink hair Tufts, or with negruzco-bajo black or brown color stains their white coat. The edges of the eyes, the nose and lips should be completely black or brown black, Although some may have them pink.
It is believed that the ancient genetics of this breed was based on a combination of molosos and races of greyhounds. The Akbash has characteristics of both.. Although there is much variation in the size and height of this breed, usually are tall dogs, long and strong body. Most are quite flexible and light for their size.. They have loose neck skin to protect themselves from predators.
Different native breeds of the country
Occupying the Turkish territory are three different races indigenous to the country; the Akbash, the Kangal and Kars. In Turkey is legal export Akbash, but it is illegal to export Kangal, because they are the national dog breed of Turkey.
Although initially the Americans and Europeans designating the same name for the three races (Dog Kangal Shepherd Dog), considering that among the three only the color and small details varied that did not make them differentiable; later, in 1996, was held at the University of Konya an international symposium that promoted the distinction between the three races of Turkish dogs protecting livestock.
Today they are considered separate breeds and there is an international association of the Akbash, Headquartered in the United States.UU. which promotes the popularity of the race around the world and, in special, in the United States.UU. where it is used to protect livestock from coyotes.
There are two varieties of Akbash: a long-haired and short hair, but both have the characteristic white color that makes this breed the perfect breed for caring for livestock., allowing to differentiate the dog of the Wolf with just the low light of the Moon.
Akbash character and skills
It is a dog quiet When not working. It also presents a majestic port transmitting calm. He is extremely loyal to his sheep, and it is even said that he creates very strong bond with them that arrive to make impossible their mating.
The Akbash It is a quiet dog and alert at the same time. Not shy, nor is it aggressive. When used as a protection dog, It is wary with any stranger that approaches their territory, and with the unusual sounds and changes in their environment.
The race is not naturally hostile, but as they were raised to think and act independently, This ingredient mark character; It is not a lap dog. If it educates small, would be perfectly suited to home life, If I had the opportunity to take long walks in the countryside, and a work to be done such as care for children, for example.
The Akbash It is one of the most popular around 30 races throughout the world under the title of Flock guardians, livestock protection dogs, or livestock guardian dogs (more commonly: LGD).
These dogs are known for their intelligence, courage, independence and loyalty.
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Type and recognitions:
useful as herding dog, livestock care.
Recognized by the United Kennel Club UKC, An international registration of dogs that exalts the values, rewards ability and preserves the virtue of pedigree.
Recognized as one homogeneous race by the Turkish Federation of Dogs (HOW) and an associate member of the International Federation Cinolรณgica (FCI)
Alternative names
Akbash, Akbaล รoban Kรถpeฤi (English).
Akbash (French).
Akbaล, Akbaล รoban Kรถpeฤi (German).
Akbash, cรฃo pastor de Akbaล (Portuguese).
Akbash, Akkush (espaรฑol).
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Despite its similarity, not to be confused with the American bulldog
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Historia del ยซAlapaha Blue Blood Bulldogยป
Also Known As Otto Bulldog It is a breed of dog of American origin, considered rare due to the few existing copies. According to available information, They have been developed in the area Alapaha River in the southern region Georgia. They are renowned for their great sense of obedience, their agility and your protective character.
This was developed by crossing Old English Bulldog white (known as, White English Bulldogs), a Catahoula Bulldog and a reduced number of copies of Colby Pit Bull Terrier. The origins of the breed remain fuzzy, and this has caused much confusion…
While at first glance it is a Bulldog type. It is a stronger dog and a well-developed musculature (remarkable characteristic of the breed, compared to other varieties Bulldog).
Despite its similarity, not to be confused with American bulldog. This similarity resulted in actions pre-register many Alapaha Blue Blood Bulldog They were included in the ancestry of American bulldog.
While Alapaha Blue Blood Bulldog Association It has declared that it was founded in 1979, the earliest evidence of the existence of this club record dates of 1989 in California. That discrepancy has triggered multiple discussions.
The race was in danger of extinction until a small group of Southern, in 1979, in an attempt to rescue the Bulldog de Old Tymey Plantation del Sur, He founded the ABBA (Alapaha Blue Blood Bulldog Association), giving the aforementioned name and dedicated to the preservation of this unique type of dog.
Claims made by the Mrs. Lana Lane, nurturer and follower of the race, they dealt with the existence of records. But, little evidence exists to support his claim because in family lines described in the World Atlas of Dog Breeds as the founders of the breed.
The current records of this breed They include the following organisms:
The ACA(American Canine Association) who registered the first champion Under the title of Alapaha. ABBA (Alapaha Blue Blood Bulldog Association), CCR (National Kennel Club), (ABBBR) Alapaha Blue Blood Bulldog registry, CKC (Continental Kennel Club), WWKC (World Wide Kennel Club), UWABC (Kingdom of work Alapaha Bulldog Club & Registration), UCA (United Canine Association), and IOEBA (International Olde English Bulldogge Association), among them there is great variation in the type and standard.
Physical characteristics
Descriptions of their size vary greatly depending on the organism., but trying to reach an average consensus we would place the males in a weight ranging from 32 to 41 kg, and height the cross of 51 to 63 cm.. Females - slightly smaller, they weigh in 25 to 34 kg and measure of 45.7 to 55.9 cm in height to the cross.
The ears and tail They are left natural, without any cutout.
Their colors They are varied, preferably, You must have at least the 50% white body with spots. They can be, predominantly, solid color with white, or dry white. Patches or markings are generally color merle, striped, blue, black, chocolate, red, beige, or tricolor. Currently the most common are the tricolor mantle (both white, Merle, red, as well as beige, Merle, chocolate).
The eye color can vary from Brown to blue, and they usually see with one eye of each color copies or a finger eye colors.
Its pelage is short, hard and bright by nature, which is why, coat care requirements are minimal.
Character and skills
Coachable, obedient and responsible, with impressive capabilities as guardian Family and property. They have a strong instinct for protection and it's love at home.
Puppy must be socialized and trained using humane methods, since cruelty could stimulate the aggressiveness of the animal. Intelligent and quick learning, with assertive methods.
very energetic and athletic breed. Even so, They can be adapted perfectly to life in an apartment if sufficiently exercised and daily. While within the home displays inactive, quiet, It will be more happy with - at least- a medium size yard.
They were formerly used to work with livestock, especially in the capture of errant pigs. For that reason his muscles are long and powerful, this physical characteristic reminds us that for the dog to have optimal health it needs to be exercised regularly. They often enjoy long walks, run and play.
The Aksaray Malaklisi it's a peculiar dog, accustomed to thinking and acting for himself
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Historia Aksaray Malakli
Sheepdog from Turkey, was developed in the province of Aksaray, an of the 81 provinces Turkey. The provincial capital is the city of Aksaray, hence the name of the breed. While his name is Aksaray, the breed spread throughout the area which comprise the borders of its neighboring provinces. It borders the provinces of Konya the south and west, Nigde to the south east, Nevsehir east and Kirsehir to the North.
It is a dog cowherd. Cattle has been the most important source of livelihood of the natives for centuries, then there were many flocks of sheep and cattle in general, and these beautiful dogs were dedicated to the protection and guard flocks together with their owners, from time immemorial.
The Aksaray Malaklisi, in the native region he was often called "Kangal Shepherd Dogโ, the reason for calling it that is was not because Aksaray (ciudad) and its surroundings in the heart of Anatolia but because being very similar to race Kangal Shepherd Dog (known as Karabash in the area), many breeders to sell to farmers interested in copies of Kangal Shepherd Dog, they told future buyers that it was that breed and not the Aksaray Malaklisi.
I.e., for many years you sold dogs Aksaray Malaklisi They are saying they were of the race Kangal Shepherd Dog.
But that custom was reaching everyone's ears and things changed, breeding programs began to be regulated and requirements at dog shows were tightened, Since many breeders make claims.
These claims began to be taken into account, especially since while retaining some resemblance there are obvious differences in head and big feet Aksaray Malaklisi and hanging lips.
Physical Characteristics Aksaray Malaklisi
They are big dogs, bulky, at first glance seems to be lazy, but in reality they are very agile and fast. The male measured 75 to 95 cm de altura a la cruz y las hembras de 53 a 66 cm.. The weight should be proportional to the size and bone structure. In general, the weight varies from 20,5 a 31,75 kg. Males are usually larger and heavier than females bones. 65 to 85 cm.. The males they weigh in 70 to 120 kg and females of 50 to 80 kg.
Its fur It has a double layer. Like all dogs of this geographic region, they need a fur enabling them to withstand the temperatures and extreme climates in the area. The colors supported are several: Brown and wheat, yellow.
Character and skills
unique dog, accustomed to thinking and acting for himself, has strong character. He did not hesitate to attack if he sees part of his flock is in danger (among the herd be family, children, propertiesโฆ). Itรยดs suspicious with strangers.
According to consulted bibliographic sources, and comments on forums, It is a very dog territorial . They can often be aggressive with other dogs, that may be the most ruthless legacy of the human. This breed of dog was used almost, exclusively, for dogfighting perhaps that is the reason for his fame as a dog "aggressiveโ.
ยซKlee Kaiยป dog breed that derives from the language Athabaskan, whose meaning is "small dog". The breed was developed to create a dog miniature of the Alaska Husky (a mixed breed dog used for bobsled run), resulting in a strong intelligent dog, with a look that reflects his heritage of the North.
The breed was developed in Wasilla, Alaska, United States, in the middle of the Decade of 1970 by Linda S. Spurlin, After that she observed the result of an accidental mating of a Alaskan Husky and a small unknown dog.
The breed was developed together with the Siberian Husky, with the Schipperke and the American Eskimo, to reduce the size without dwarfism. She bred these dogs in private until she released them to the public in 1988.
It was originally called "Klee Kaiยซ, The race was consolidated with the new name Alaskan Klee Kai in the year 2002, It was officially recognized by the American Rare Breed Association (ARBA) in 1995 and by the United Kennel Club (UKC) the 1 in January of 1997.
Physical characteristics of the "Alaskan Klee Kai":
Its weight varies between the 4,3 and 18 kg., Depending on the variety, the standard, the miniature and the Toy.
The appearance of the Alaska Klee Kai North reflects the heritage of the race.
The most distinctive feature of the breed is the facial mask., which must be clearly visible due to the contrast of colors.
The head, wedge of broad-based, It should be free of wrinkles, proportional to the size of the body.
Length snout It should be equal or slightly less than the length of the skull. The lower jaw It is strong but not outgoing. The bite scissors.
The eyes They are medium-sized and can be any color or combination of colors. The almond-shaped eyes are the most desirable.
The ears upright, triangular-shaped, extremely mobile and sensitive to sounds.
The neck It is of medium length, arched and proudly erect when the dog stands. When jogging, It extends the neck so that the head is carried slightly forward.
Seen from the front, the Paws they are straight, parallel, spaced and moderately separated.
The rump It is wide and very slightly sloping.
The hair feet It can be trimmed between the pads and around the outer edges of the feet. All the Spurs must be removed. The tail should be well furred, You can hang when the dog is relaxed or in unfamiliar situations.
The fur It is twofold and of sufficient length to give an appearance reminiscent of Alaskan Husky. The inner layer is smooth, dense and of sufficient length to support the outer layer.
It should move smoothly and effortlessly by walking, agility inherited from their ancestors in the Arctic.
Character and abilities of the ยซAlaskan Klee Kaiยป:
Very curious, Active, fast, agile. His loyalty and its state of permanent alert, They make this race an excellent guard dog. They can be territorial, despite its small size. If well affectionate with family members, It reserved and cautious with strangers and in unfamiliar situations. It is important to socialize at every opportunity to prevent rejection of the unknown.
Small dogs usually do not like people to invade your space and Alaska Kai Klee is no exception. Neither likes him they grip or tironeen, something that young children often do.
When the Alaska Kai Klee he meets a new person (a friend or your cousin who has been 100 times), side will not fail his shyness. You will need to get to the level of the dog, kneeling you and offering you the back of your hand so that you olfateรฉ. If this goes well, That's great, You can try to scratch under the Chin, This usually they like and not what they interpreted as a threat. If this goes well, then a touch behind the ears, probably the next time that you see, already you accept as a friend.
Son pack animals, and will include human beings or other breeds of dogs as members of their herd.
It is a very brave race He will not hesitate to confront larger dogs, If you feel that a member of his herd is in danger. No dog big enough to intimidate a Alaska Kai Klee. The biggest cause of death in this breed is by fighting with other dogs and abuses in the street.
Very Smart and with a lot of energy. It also, do not mature fully unless they have around 2 years of age. Those first 2 years, the task is to keep free from boredom and therefore avoid destruction by your young pet valuables. They love to dig and chew and may annihilate in a short time the garden that you have cultivated so carefully. They are also excellent climbers and divers.
It can also be very barking, to the point of being unpleasant. They are very vocal when they have something to say and are usually very outgoing in general in such cases. If you have been out of sight during 10 minutes or several hours, You can already be prepared for some good 5-10 minutes which will put you abreast of everything what you missed, While were out of sight.
The Mally he has a reputation for being stubborn and difficult to train among people who do not know him.
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Characteristics "Mally"
Coexistence is important that you have with your new friend. Before considering the acquisition of a dog of the breed "Mally" you know certain factors. Not all breeds of dogs are apt to live in an apartment, you must take into account his character, their need for exercise, their interaction with other pets, their care and if you have small children, their level of tolerance towards them.
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History ยซAlaska Malamuteยป
Also called Alaskan Malamute, Dog is a native of the Arctic, and one of the oldest breeds in the sled dogs.
It's a dog with a strong appearance, strong, with good musculature. It is capable of carrying significant weight (until 20 kg) for tens of kilometres. This is a very ancient race, from the first races of sled dogs.
The Mally He was raised by a tribe of Inuit call mahlemiut. The meaning of the word mahle is unknown, But it is known that MIUT means "people of". Mahlemiut as Mahle people can therefore be interpreted. Following the English phonetics, the diction is then transformed into Malamute.
The area inhabited by the people of the Malamute were the banks of the Kotzebue Sound, a territory between two great rivers: the Kobuk and the Noatak. Men and women of the tribe of the mahlemiut (MALAMUTE) they were highly prized amongst other inuit tribes for their courage, his pride and his skill in hunting and fishing.
These dogs were famous for their beauty and for their characteristics of strength and endurance., that made them excellent elements for shooting. They were, in general, larger and more powerful than the other Nordic dogs, with similar in appearance to the Wolf and large and soft tails carried on the back. Contemporary witnesses tell it between 1870 and 1880 approximately, caribou, for unexplained reasons, they changed their usual migratory routes, thus depriving the Malamute tribes of an important source of livelihood.
Under these conditions, families could no longer afford to keep groups of dogs made up of more than two or three dogs.: testimonies of the time talking about men, women and even children helped their dogs to pull the sledges. So the population began to decline and the same fate befell their dogs.
His ability to bear heavy loads becomes apparent when he is chosen to go on expeditions to the Arctic Circle., as the two made Admiral Byrd. They were also used as a rescue of injured dog in World War II.
His presence, always with the head-up, It gives some impressive aspect that, However, It is not at odds with a very friendly and playful character with their owners, Although it gives the impression of being a very serious dog anyone that knows no race.
The Azawakh they are excellent companions for runners and are almost impervious to heat.
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Characteristics "Azawakh (Tuareg Sloughi)"
Coexistence is important that you have with your new friend. Before considering the acquisition of a dog of the breed "Azawakh (Tuareg Sloughi)" you know certain factors. Not all breeds of dogs are apt to live in an apartment, you must take into account his character, their need for exercise, their interaction with other pets, their care and if you have small children, their level of tolerance towards them.
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History
The Azawakh (Tuareg Sloughi), It is a breed of dog of the type "Short-haired sighthounds", native to africa. It is also known by other names: Hanshee, Oska, Rawondu, Bareeru, Wulo, Tuareg Sloughi.
This breed could be defined as a Sighthound African Afroasiatic model which appeared in Europe in the year 1970, from the middle basin of the Niger (Mali) and in particular of the Valley of the Azawakh. For centuries it has been the inseparable companion of sub-Saharan nomads.
Something curious is that the Azawakh possesses a rare allele of glucose isomerase (GPIB) It is produced only in foxes, jackals, Italian wolves, dogs Sloughi and other rare breed dogs not related to him Azawakh, and they are, mainly, in Japan.
Recent scientific studies of a genetic protein and the blood of Azawakh, added to archaeological studies and direct observation of packs, have thrown some ideas about the origin of the breed Azawakh contemporary. One of them says that, come from the stray dog โโpopulation of sub-Saharan Africa, and, also among her ancestors is the Basenji and the Sloughi from the Maghreb. Despite the morphological similarities, mitochondrial DNA tests show that only very distantly, is related to other dogs.
As a whole, this evidence suggests that the dog population Azawakh count with one unique gene pool What, It has been kept pure, perhaps by having been largely isolated from the populations of other dog breeds, for thousands of years.
Physical characteristics
Its morphology is very similar to that of the Middle Eastern greyhound and some Indian hounds., Although there are several obvious differences. As for example, a very short and smooth mantle, nearly absent in the womb; and hind legs longer than the height with the front to the cross. Moves with a walk, clearly, feline and can be found in a wide variety of colors, in degraded, striped, Although the format is, basically, a solid color.
The Azawakh, is a slim dog, elegant and his eyes the color of almonds, give fair air of sweetness to your eyes.
The standard rules, they require a dog from 15 to 25 kg, and with a height of 61 to 74 cm.. Her bone structure is, clearly, through the skin and like your muscles. His muscles are usually said, they are "dry", which means that they are very flat, Unlike in the Greyhound and the Whippet (they have showy, rounded muscle). In this sense (muscle), is more similar to the Saluki.
In Africa, a variety of colors are found in dogs Azawakh, How to be red, beige, blue, grey, and, black and blue rarely. As well, White machitas can be found in different colours (not many). Due to this color variation in the entire native population of Azawakh, the American standard used by the AKC and UKC allows for any combination of the colors found in Africa.
In United States, the standard of FCI It has been modified to have no restrictions on color. The colors allowed in the breed standard according to the FCI, These are sand or light to dark beige; brown, Red and striped (with or without, dark mask), with pechera whitetip, the tail and white on the legs (It can be on the tip of the toes or middle high). In the news, white stockings that go above the elbow joint is considered a disqualifying characteristic in France, as well as a white or half collar collar (the strong Irish).
The Azawakh It is a very good dog for hunting. They are very agile, and despite pretend fragility, they are very hardy dogs and are usually very fast curing injuries caused by their vigorous careers.
Similar to the Tibetan Mastiff (Do-Khy) and the Basenji, the dog Azawakhusually a zeal to the year. Y, so the puppies born healthy, the norm says that the animal should not be assisted in childbirth. The size of the litters tend to be of 4 to 6 Puppies, but it can have litters as small as a puppy and as large as eight.
Character and skills
The Azawakh, you need a fairly high level of exercise and be able to do regular runs in large indoor enclosures to expend energyโฆ They often dig holes in the garden, if you feel bored or overflowing with energy.
They are excellent training companions for runners and they are nearly impervious to heat. They withstand very high temperatures (typical of desert areas), temperatures that would kill any other greyhound...
The Azawakh that live in packs live and orient themselves in social forms of complex hierarchies. They have tremendous memories and are able to recognize each other after long periods of separation.. They are often found sleeping snuggled up to each other for warmth and company..
the Azawakh is lively, attentive, reserved and little sociable with strangers, with whom you can be aggressive if it feels threatened its integrity or that of his master. He is very affectionate with those to what he considers his friends. They need a master which will give them a firm but fair leadership education.
Unlike other Sighthounds, the main function of the Azawakh in his homeland is that of Protector and guardian of cattle (and people). They tend to develop an intense bond with their owner., Although they are very independent dog, Although very attached to their masters for all corporate.
to most of the Azawakh, they don't like rain and cold at all.
With the known and accepted by the family, the Azawakh they are very kind and loving, show reserved with strangers, suspicious and prefer not to bring, not to be touched, but they are not aggressive, as we said, unless they see or feel threatened.
Observations
Initially, It was considered a variety of the Arabian Greyhound..
Education
The Azawakhs they are proud and independent. They respond well to positive reinforcement techniques, But heavy-handed methods or punishments will make them shut down, resist or even be aggressive. But, with the right teacher who gives them the right motivation, learn quickly and easily.
On the other hand, may show adaptation difficulties (for example, when changing ownership, move to another house, etc.). Thus, puppies need extensive socialization with people, new places and situations. This process must continue throughout your life, even after becoming adults.
Health
The Azawakh it is a resistant dog that does not have a special predisposition to certain diseases.
But, due to its short coat and extreme thinness, not the best choice for people who live in humid or cold climates. In general, covering him with a dog coat or fleece can help maintain his body temperature when he is out in winter. Inside, you need a padded pad to rest your bony body.
Life expectancy
12 years
Grooming
The short coat of the Azawakh requires little maintenance. A weekly brushing is enough.
It also, the Azawakh he is not known for losing a lot of hair.
It also, it is not necessary to bathe the dog: not only does it not develop a doggy odor, but even when it gets dirty in the mud, you just have to wait for it to dry and then remove the residue with a vigorous brushing.
Food
In Africa, the Azawakh share his masters' ration and get his share of the hunt after the hunt.
Historically, have been used to a low-protein, rice-based diet, millet and goat's milk. Thus, you are prone to digestive problems if you eat a large amount of protein-rich foods, as with many dog รขโฌโนรขโฌโนfoods.
The breeders of Azawakh recommend a diet with a 9% fat and a 22% protein. They also recommend 3-4 small meals a day, since the dog becomes gluttonous if he only eats once a day.
It also, this dog appreciates occasional servings of starchy food, like pasta and brown rice, as well as fruit and vegetables (bananas, carrots, etc.).
Last, critics who point to his thinness as a sign of malnutrition must understand that this dog is built for speed and cannot be fat. Standards call for thin skin stretched over a bony, muscular frame.
Use
The Azawakh has long been used by Sahelian tribes as a hare hunting dog, antelopes and wild boars.
It is also used as a watchdog and companion..
It also, in the western world, stand out in the canirun, a leisure run consisting of chasing a mechanically controlled artificial lure.
Last, these skinny dogs, muscular and resistant they are excellent companions for runners and globetrotters.
ยซAzawakhยป images
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Standard KC (The Kennel Club) – Hound โ
Standard UKC (United Kennel Club) – Sighthound and Pariahโ
FCI breed standard "Azawakh (Tuareg Sloughi)"
Origin:
Mali
Date of publication of the valid original standard:
04/09/2019
Use:
Greyhound hunting by sight (Gazelles, hares, ostrich) and for the fight against predators (jackal hyenas, Lions). Nomads consider him an important companion in their domestic life and in camp life.
General appearance:
Particularly slim and elegant, the Azawakh greyhound gives the overall impression of great finesse. Its bone conformation and musculature are perceived under its thin and dry skin. The body of this greyhound is inscribed within a rectangle whose long side is vertical..
IMPORTANT PROPORTIONS:
Height to the cross / scapulo-ischial length: 10-9 (this ratio may be slightly lower in females).
Height to the cross / chest depth: 10-4.
Head length / nose length: 10-5.
Head length / skull width: 10-4.
Behavior / temperament:
Quick, attentive, distant; can be reserved with strangers, but he knows how to be loving and affectionate in a family environment and with the people he is willing to accept.
Head:
Long, fine, dry and chiseled, Quite thin, without excess.
Cranial region:
Skull: Almost flat, rather elongated with a width clearly less than half the length of the head. The directions of the craniofacial axes (forehead and muzzle line) are sometimes somewhat divergent. The superciliary arches and the frontal sulcus are little marked. The external occipital protrusion is clearly marked.
Stop (naso-frontal depression) : Very slightly marked
facial region:
Truffle: Black or dark brown, nostrils wide open.
Snout: Long, rectilinear, tuned forward without excess.
Lips: Thin and tight, black or dark brown; lips are not hanging.
Jaws / teeth: Long and strong jaws. Scissor bite. Complete denture.
Cheeks: Flat.
Eyes: Almond biscuits, quite large, slightly oblique lid opening, dark in color or, times, amber, but never blue; the edge of the eyelids well pigmented black or dark brown.
Ears: Very high implanted. They are thin, always droopy and flat, broad at the base, glued to the cheeks, never "in the form of a rose". Its shape is that of a triangle with a slightly rounded tip. The base rises when the greyhound is attentive.
Neck:
Protruding clearly from the shoulders, long, thin and muscular, with slightly arched top profile. The skin is thin, not forming double chin.
Body:
top line: Straight, almost horizontal or rising slightly from the withers to the ends of the hips. Hips clearly protruding and at a height similar to or greater than that of the withers.
Cross: Clearly prominent.
Pork loin: Short and dry.
Rump: Oblique (ideal angle: 45ยฐ).
Breast
: High, its length descends almost to the level of the elbows, with slightly narrowed sternum region. Quite narrow windowsill. Long ribs, slightly apparent, soft and
regularly arched
Bottom line and belly: The sternal arch is accentuated. The lower line gently retracts towards the belly which is very high.
Tail:
Implemented low, long, thin, dry and sharp. Covered with the same hair as the body and, frequently, with a white spot (brush) on its limb. It falls with the tip slightly raised, but when the animal is in attention, can rise above the horizontal line.
Shoulder: Long scapula, with dry muscles; viewed in profile only slightly oblique.
Arm: The scapulo-humeral angle is very open (130ยฐ more or less).
Metacarpus: : Slightly oblique.
Previous feet: Rounded, with thin and compact fingers, well arched. The pads are pigmented.
LATER MEMBERS: Long and dry, viewed from behind perfectly parallel.
Thighs: : Long with a dry and marked musculature. The coxofemoral angle is very open (130ยฐ more or less).
Knee: The femoro-tibial angle is very open (145ยฐ more or less).
Metatarsus: Dry tarsus and metatarsal, No Spurs.
Hind feet: Rounded with well arched toes and pigmented pads.
Movement:
Always very flexible and particularly high when trotting and walking. The gallop is elastic. The Azawakh gives a sublime impression of lightness and elasticity. Their movement is an essential characteristic of the breed.
Mantle
SKIN: Thin and adherent to the body.
HAIR: Short, fine, reduced to absence under the belly.
COLOR: Tawny, with or without brindle markings, with white markings limited to the extremities. All nuances are admitted, from light sand to dark tawny (Mahogany). Brands
brindles must be only black and any other shade is excluded. The muzzle may have a black mask.
White markings: The white mark on the face is very fickle. In the sill, the white color can appear in the form of more or less scattered white spots and limited to the base of the neck. In any case, a narrow white stripe is allowed on the front of the neck., on the chest and lower chest.
This mottling of the pectoral area should not exceed the tips of the shoulders or rise on either side of the neck. A small white spot on the nape is tolerated.
As a continuation of the white markings on the sill, white spots may appear under the chest., but never in the rib area.
Each of its four limbs necessarily has a white spot, at least in the form of a white mark on the feet.
In the case of a subject with excellent structure, a lack of white color in one of the limbs is usually tolerated. The white markings present on the forelimbs, which in most cases are irregular, In no case should they rise above the elbows or shoulders. On the other hand, the white markings present on the hindlimbs, which tend to be much more regular and less invasive, should not appear in the thigh area. But, if they appear on the inner thighs, should not be considered as a fault.
Size and weight:
HEIGHT AT THE WITHERS
Ideal height for males: 64 - 74 cm..
Ideal height for females: 60 - 70 cm..
tolerance +/- 2 cm..
WEIGHT:
Males: 20 - 25 kg
females: 15 โ 20 kg
Fouls:
Any deviation from the aforementioned criteria is considered as a fault and the severity of this is considered to the degree of the deviation to the standard and its consequences on the health and well-being of the dog..
SERIOUS FAULTS:
Head heavy and lacking in elegance.
Thick, hairy tail, very curved.
Body too long.
Pincer bite.
FALTAS DESCALIFICANTES:
Aggressiveness or extreme shyness.
Any dog โโshowing clear signs of physical or behavioral abnormalities.
Lack of type.
Reduced rib cage and, in general, extreme thinness.
Upper or lower prognathism.
Truffle, edge of the eyelids and edge of the lips that are not black or dark brown.
Light or blue eyes.
Rose shaped ears.
Level of the hips lower than that of the withers.
Strong non-accidental anatomical deformation (for example, asymmetric union of the ribs at the level of the sternum).
Dewclaws or dewclaw extraction marks on hindlimbs.
Hard or semi wide.
Coat colors not in accordance with standard colors (excess white color, white neck area and tabby markings other than black).
Special attention should be paid to diluted prohibited colors: blue, lilac.
Any dog รขโฌโนรขโฌโนthat presents scars after having undergone an intervention in order to correct an aesthetic or morphological imperfection will be excluded..
Size moving away more than 3 cm of standard norms.
N.B.:
Males should have two normal-appearing testicles fully descended into the scrotum..
Only functionally and clinically healthy dogs, with the typical conformation of the breed, should be used for parenting.
The latest changes are in bold.
Source: F.C.I - International Cynological Federation
The Australian Terrier is a lively dog, attentive, with a facial expression that denotes intelligence.
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Characteristics "Australian Terrier"
Coexistence is important that you have with your new friend. Before considering the acquisition of a dog of the breed "Australian Terrier" you know certain factors. Not all breeds of dogs are apt to live in an apartment, you must take into account his character, their need for exercise, their interaction with other pets, their care and if you have small children, their level of tolerance towards them.
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History
The Australian Terrier It is a breed of dog in the Terrier family, classified in the section 2.
Due to his appearance, He is often confused with a Yorkshire Terrier large size. Is not surprising because, this breed comes from crossing a Yorkshire Terrier and different breeds of Terrier among the Skye Terrier, Cairn Terrier, the Norwich Terrier and other Irish Terrier.
Its origin goes back in the early 19th century, when accompanied by their Terrier British families travelled to Australia, and the vicissitudes of fate led those Terriers to interbreed with the natives..., and this is how many races in the world have been born.
In the early years of its existence, the Australian Terrier was known by the name โBroken-coated-Terrierโ or โBroken-hair-buel-and-tanโ.
The wording of the first breed standard, took place in the year 1896, While the official recognition of the same, It is located a little laterโฆ in 1933. Y, The latest revision of the standard dates from 1962.
Otros nombres:Terrier Australien
Group 3 / Section 2 – Small sized Terrier.
Physical characteristics
It is a long dog (in relation to your height), rustic looking, robust with short limbs and strong.
The head is elongated, It has the black truffle and scissor closing denture. It has pointed ears being erect and small and dark eyes. The tail is often be amputated.
The height of the Australian Terrier is maximum 25 cm. to the cross in males and 22,5 to 23 in females, the average weight is 4.5 to 5 Kg.
The hair is hard, straight and average length. that rustic look, precisely, Since hair is rough to the touch and out gives it.
The fur can be blue or silver, with stains of fire (or bronze) on the limbs and snout, or color sand clear or Griffon.
Puppies are born black solid color and change color in three months.
Observations
It is a very robust breed of dog, that often has a high percentage of Diabetes Mellitus.
What is Diabetes Mellitus?
Diabetes is defined as a disorder in the metabolism of the hydrates of carbon, fats and proteins caused by a deficiency of insulin, It can be absolute or relative.
Insulin is a hormone secreted in the beta cells of the pancreas, whose production allows to control blood sugar (blood glucose levels). Insulin deficiency causes a deterioration in the capacity of tissues to use nutrients, that translates into an increase of glucose in blood (Hyperglycemia).
Diabetes is classified according to the disease in humans, that is to say, as type I and type II.
The type I It is characterized by the destruction of beta cells, What determines the loss progressive and complete end of insulin secretion. Dogs suffering from Type I Diabetes Mellitus may have a sudden onset of symptoms due to the rapid loss of the ability to produce insulin.. These cases require insulinizaciรณn from the time of diagnosis and are called diabetics 1,811 (DMID).
Other dogs may have a gradual loss of insulin secretion, that their beta cells will be destroyed with slow. These animals may have an initial period in which hyperglycemia is mild or easily controlled., in which case it's diabetic insulinoindependientes (DMIID), Although in the long term these dogs also need her.
Diabetes Mellitus type II is a little more difficult to understand and is characterized by what we call "insulin resistance" and by "dysfunctional" beta cells. The secretion of insulin by these cells will be high, low or normal, but not enough to overcome the resistance to it in the peripheral tissues.
Itรยดs, to explain it in a graphic way, It is as if peripheral tissues do not obey the orders of the insulin or were not able to do what send it.
Regarding the metabolism or synthesis of glucose, These dogs may have DMID or DMIID, that is to say, whether or not to require insulin depending on the extent of insulin resistance and the functional status of the beta cells in terms of their ability to produce and secrete the hormone in low amounts, normal or high.
Dogs also recognizes a secondary diabetes, produced by a carbohydrate intolerance (glucose) due to the presence of a disease or a drug treatment that it antagonizes or counteracts the effects of insulin and can lead to the exhaustion of the beta cells of the pancreas with the appearance of diabetes insulinodependiente.
The owners of diabetic dogs should be aware that the routine in the treatment with insulin and food has to be respected. Two fixed doses of insulin per day associated with a palatable food that always provides the same source and the same amount of starch, always run at the same time it can reduce the risk of hypoglycemia in diabetic dogs.
In North America, area where the Australian Terrier is very popular, scientific research is being carried out on the incidence of this disease.
Character and skills
The breed standard describes the ideal Australian Terrier temperament as an alert spirit., ยซwith the natural aggressiveness of a Buzzard and a Hunter of coverageยซ.
The Australian Terrier is a lively dog, attentive, with a facial expression that denotes intelligence, loyalty and faithfulness.
Sometimes it can become dominant, so a good training from an early age would be appropriate..
It is perfectly adapted to any type of housing, whether large or small (apartment, House, house with garden, etc.). It should be enough with daily brushing and a walk.
Date of publication of the valid original standard:
08.10.2012
Use:
One of the smallest work terriers that was raised both as an assistant and company dog โโin difficult times and land.
General appearance:
It is a robust dog, short limb, elongated in proportion to its height, With the strong typical character of the terriers, always alert, active and solid.
His coarse fur, without cutting, coupled with a well defined collar around the neck that extends to the sternum and its long and strong head help create the sturdy and robust appearance.
Behavior / temperament:
In its essence, he is a working terrier, But thanks to its loyalty and its balanced character it is also a company dog.
Head:
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Cranial region:
Skull: Plano, moderate width, full between the eyes. Covered by a soft "bun".
Depression links (Stop): Light, but defined.
facial region:
Truffle: black, moderate in size, spreading to the nose.
Snout: Strong and powerful, is the same length as the skull. The nose should be strong and not fall below the eyes. Muzzle length and strength are essential to empower fearsome jaws.
Lips: Blacks, tight and clean.
Jaws / Teeth: Strong and fearsome jaw. Teeth are large and evenly placed; the upper incisors fall well near and in front of the lower ones (scissor bite).
Eyes: They must be small, oval, with a cunning expression, dark brown, well separated and not prominent.
Ears: They are small, upright, pointy, well carried, moderately broad-based, without having long hair, and very attentive (except for puppies younger than 6 months).
Neck:
Good length, slightly arched, strong and falling gently on the oblique shoulders.
Body:
Length in proportion to height, of strong construction. When valuing the body, Attention should be paid to the description of the first paragraph where it is โa robust dog, of short and elongated extremities in proportion to the height ยป.
Back: level top line. Pork loin: Strong.
Breast
: Of moderate depth and width, with well-rounded ribs. The sill is well developed, the relatively deep sternal region.
Tail:
Traditionally amputated, Both amputated and natural, it is of high implantation, well carried, but not on the back.
Tips
PREVIOUS MEMBERS: Seen from the front straight and parallel, good bone structure. The forelimbs are slightly feathered down to the metacarpus.
Metacarpus: Strong, no inclination.
Previous feet: Small, round, compact, well cushioned, with fingers tight and closed, moderately arched. Feet must not be twisted outwards or inwards. The nails are strong, black or dark.
LATER MEMBERS: Of moderate length, widths. Seen from behind, hind limbs must be parallel from hock to foot, without being too far apart or too close to each other.
Thigh: Strong and well muscled.
Knees: They have good angulation.
Hocks: Well angled, placed well under.
Hind feet: Small, round, compact, well cushioned, with fingers tight and closed, moderately arched. Feet must not be twisted outwards or inwards. The nails are strong, black or dark.
Movement:
Action must be free, agile, elastic and energetic. Seeing it from the front, forelimbs must move appropriately without shoulder looseness, elbows, o carpos. The hindquarters should give momentum and power, with free movement of the knees and hocks. Back views, the extremities must be parallel to the hock to the ground, without being too close or too far apart from each other.
Mantle
Fur: It consists of a rough and straight outer layer of hair of approximately 6 cm length, with a soft textured short hair undercoat. The snout, lower limbs and feet should be free of long hair.
Color:
Blue, blue Steel, or dark gray blue, with intense tan markings (not sandy) on the face, ears, lower body, lower extremities and around the anus (except puppies). The more intense and defined the color is, Better Any black staining is undesirable. The bow on the head should be blue, silver or a lighter shade than the rest of it.
Light sand or red is acceptable with a lighter toned bow. Any dark staining or shading is undesirable.
In any color, white spots on the chest or feet are penalized.
Size and weight:
Height to the cross: The desirable is approximately 25 cm., the females being a little smaller.
Weight: The desirable is approximately 6,5 kg for males, females being a little lighter.
Fouls:
Any deviation from the aforementioned criteria should be considered as fault, and the seriousness of it is considered to the degree of deviation to the standard and its impact on health and welfare of the dog.
FALTAS DESCALIFICANTES:
Aggressiveness or excessive shyness.
Any dog โโshowing clear signs of physical or behavioral abnormalities must be disqualified..
N.B.:
Males should have two normal-appearing testicles fully descended into the scrotum..
Only functionally and clinically healthy dogs, with the typical conformation of the breed, should be used for parenting.
The latest amendments are in bold.
TRADUCCION: Mexican Canophilic Federation A.C.,reviewtechnique : M.A. Martรญnez (FCA)
Source: F.C.I - International Cynological Federation
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