The American Mastiff He was raised to be a family dog, his character and temperament attest to this...
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The American Mastiff It is a molossoid-type dog breed that was developed over many years of selective breeding by Fredericka Wagner of “Flying W Farms” (Kennel dedicated to the race), in Piketon, Ohio, ago 20 or 25 years (the truth is that I've burned the tabs looking for the exact date... and I haven't found it).
The objective was to develop a dog that had the size, temperament, the provision, and the appearance of the Mastiff breed, but with fewer health problems and not losing as much saliva as the other varieties of Mastiff dog, and that life expectancy was greater.
The Andalusian Hound Maneto It is a dog of a single master, with this he will be very affectionate, but not sticky…
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The Andalusian Hound Maneto It is an autochthonous breed from the south of Andalusia., of the Provinces of Cádiz and part of the border towns of the Province of Málaga with Cádiz, Although their highest concentration is found in the Campo de Gibraltar.
One of their ancestors is the Andalusian Hound, has medium-sized, possibly due to a genetic mutation known as basetismo or dwarfism, what gives the so characteristic shape to this breed.
As it is the case in almost all breeds of dog native Spanish, Andalusian Hound Maneto It is the name with which is popularly called by hunters and people who do know in the provinces of Cadiz and Malaga, places where this variety of the Andalusian Hound.
The Andalusian Hound Maneto it is a small-bodied dog, short legs, long and very compact, the members are short in relation to body length. Is strong structure, muscular and compact.
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The coat is short and smooth, bright and compact, covers the entire body equally and presents the same length in all body regions. They can be Tan, that goes from the clear range to the darker, as in gradient. Or white and cinnamon.
Its height to the cross is between 30 and 35 cm. (both males and females). Y, the weight, is of 9 to 11 Kg.
The dog Andalusian Hound Maneto because of its morphological structure, It has been used exclusively in the game, in special, the rabbit. It is specially adapted to the mount under Mediterranean with Bramble patches, streams and tight gorges.
One of its characteristics in hunting, is perseverance and willingness to, his body help, post that allows you to have access to complicated terrain of low and thick shrubs, area to which other native dogs of Andalusia, they couldn't even get in... For that reason, Historically, It has been used for the hunting of rabbits.
It is also very good bird Hunter, as Partridge and quail, as, as well, to collect the ducks in the water, It is a great collector in all areas of tight mount, the Aeneas and shrubs, in the water.
Character and skills
The Andalusian Hound Maneto It is a dog of a single master, with this it will be very affectionate and sought his affection and attention but not empalagar, and also- is very independent.
He is a confident dog., Moody, with a highly developed sense of “possession” What makes it to be highly territorial with other dogs, from very early ages.
It will be necessary to know Maneto very well and develop a strong bond of trust in order to assess his intelligence and bravery., both in hunting work and at home and in its role as a companion dog.
You would love to live in a home (will be adapted without problems), but you will always want to take a country walk to be able to show off their hunting instinct.
The Majorero dog (or Bardino Majorero) is a Spanish breed of dog, originally from the island of Fuerteventura in the Canary Islands, where he is referred to in popular form as Dog Bardino. Currently, It is a race dog is in danger of extinction. Traditionally, It has been used as a cattle dog and especially as a watchdog.
The first cattle dogs arrived in Fuerteventura with the conquerors of Spain, along with cattle beef, sheep and horse year 1404. Various historical references attest to this origin. Cattle dogs, Dam dogs, perdigueros dogs, the podencos, and other races, they were introduced in the Canary Islands as they were conquered and colonized by Spain.
Since the early days of colonization, in the agreements of the Cabildos of Betancuria (Fuerteventura) and Tenerife is repeatedly referred to "cattle dogs", to the "dogs of prey", to the "retrievers", and "hunting dogs".
In 1979, held in Gran Tarajal, in the municipality of Tuineje, the first monograph of the race bringing together farmers, experts and judges, being the beginning of the process for the recognition of the breed by the Royal Canine society of Spain, Thanks to the work of recovery and dissemination of the race by the protective society of Bardino (S.P.B.) Fuerteventura Island.
But, is not to the 14 in April of 1994 When the Royal Canine society of Spain recognized finally to the «Asociación Canaria Protectora del Perro Majorero Toto». Is this recognition and to the first five years of the new century, When the majorera race enters a deep decline in the island, that he takes it to the brink of extinction. There was no specific breeding and selection plan that would change the fate of the Perro Bardino Majorero. Existing speculation had also diminished racial quality..
Currently has founded the «Asociación para la Conservación del Perro Majorero» (ACPM), He was born as an initiative from the hands of several breeders, owners and enthusiasts, with the aim of safeguarding and promoting the survival of Perro Bardino Majorero.
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Some of its objectives, How to get started to cement the hobby by this breed of dog in the island of Fuerteventura, they are getting.
The Majorero Cattle Dog, as we know it today, was the result of the crossing of dogs brought by the Spanish conquistadors, with tenants.
These dogs, for almost six hundred years have been essential partners of farmers and peasants majoreros. As a company, guardians of houses, farm and livestock.
Otros nombres:Majorero / Bardino Majorero
Physical characteristics
The Majorero It is a dog of medium size and robust. The standard marks a height to the cross of 57 to 63 cm in males, the females are slightly smaller and its height is of 55 to 61 cm.. In both sexes, there is a margin of tolerance of 2 cm above or below. The weight of the males is of 30 to 45 kg, and in females in 25 to 35 Kg.
The fur is soft and short hair, the hair color is Jet Black with beige and grey which gives the tone striped. A curious feature of the breed is that they are the single or double spurs on the hind legs. They often have white spots on extremities, referred to in shoes, and from the lower lip to the chest, Sometimes the belly. The hair should be of medium length, soft, and with subpelo.
The skin should be thick and loose, especially in the dorsal part of the dog.
Character and skills
They have a very strong temperament, and that makes them dangerous to strangers who roam without warning in the territories they take care of...
Traditionally (and now), in the Canary Islands has been used for saves and conduction of the goats, sheep and cattle, and as guardian in country houses and estates. In the past, by his bellicose nature was used as a dog fight, and it is often crossed with dogs of prey. It is affectionate with their masters, Sometimes something distant, and he likes to be with children, to protect as if they were her pups and tolerate their own age cruelties. It is not a submissive dog, quite the contrary.
In the news, tends to be used as a watchdog, in villas, farms, industrial estates, etc. It is an active dog who is always alert distrustful by nature is, very territorial with other dogs.
His gaze is serious, but not severe, is of few friends. It is a very confident dog, and a correct and coherent education is essential when it is used as a companion dog, because it is very independent, and you need that they mark clear guidelines.
The race American Mastiff Panja, was initially bred to protect homes and properties.
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The American Mastiff Panja It is a breed of dog developed in United States, raised initially to protect the homes and properties of the people.
The term "panja”, by which it is usually known this race, proceeds of Panja Kennels, a hatchery situated in the city of Flint (Florida) who was one of the first to initiate selective breeding with the aim of turning it into a defined breed.
Unfortunately, many American Mastiff Panja They were used by drug traffickers and people linked to crime in order to serve as guard dogs of their properties and that environment and the training techniques used (very hard) they have led to this race to develop an instinct of guard very exacerbated.
Its origin is due to a cross between several races between them found dogs as the Pit Bull and Rottweiler.
Since they have been recognized by the DRA (Dog Registry of America), people in general have started to look at these dogs with other eyes, and fortunately not already belong, exclusively, to the world of drug trafficking… they have been able to get away from their (forced) dark past. They are currently used as companion pets..
Panja bandog, Rock bandog, drug dealer bandog, Detroit rock dog, American mastiff panja, Panja, rockweiler, pitweiler : all these names refer to the same type of bandog, product of miscegenation between American Pitbull Terrier and Rottweiler, that it arose in the city of Detroit ago 30 years.
American Mastiff Panja
Recognized by: BBC, DRA Group: Work
Physical characteristics
The American Mastiff Panja is a working dog with an athletic and muscular body. Broad chest and extremities well muscular, straight lines, for strong bones, with the slightly angled hocks. They have small eyes, almendrados expression alert and curious. They have a broad head and short ears.
Like his compatriot the American Mastiff, the American Mastiff Panja differs from other Mastiff breed dogs in that its belfos not protrude, and they not drool-worthy.
The layer of hair is short, flat and shiny, It can be of different colors. The tail is usually cut to 1/3 its natural length. The height to the cross goes of 55,88 cm to 66,04 cm.. Y, the weight of 36 kg to 45 kg. The life expectancy of these dogs is of 10 to 12 years.
Character and skills
The American Mastiff Panja It is a dog with a relaxed attitude and calm temperament. Son excellent pets and protectors of their family nucleus. In the United States most of the American Mastiff Panja they are great with young children. The natural instinct of the race is to protect, they believe that it is his duty to protect everything and everyone in your home.
They are dogs intelligent and obedient, obedience training is recommended to prevent the onset of boredom and collation destructive behaviors, as chewing. It is a guard dog by nature, so it will always be ready to alert their owners of any suspicious activity. They are wayward, they have a dominant personality, but they are also very kind and loyal companions.
The American Mastiff Panja is in general, a very healthy dog, he does not have any important health problems to highlight, but like other many breeds of dogs, It is possible that some copies are in one higher risk of developing Hip Dysplasia.
The American Mastiff Panja you can live peacefully in a small house or apartment if you exercise it properly. They are calm and very homemade dogs with propensity to be lazy, so it is important that their owners motivate them and take them out for long walks. It adapts well to all climates and can tolerate varying weather conditions. It will be happier with a small courtyard where can lie in the Sun and do not forget that the daily walks are ideal for this athletic breed.
1. American Mastiff Panja (English).
2. American Mastiff Panja (French).
3. American Mastiff Panja (German).
4. American Mastiff Panja (Portuguese).
5. "Mastín Americano Panja" (español).
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Nature Large Münsterländer is lively but not express nervousness.
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History
Historically, the Large Münsterländer, It was a dog used to hunt birds and hawks in the middle ages, its origins are located in the trackers and retrievers, as well as sample of 19th century dogs.
The Large Münsterländer is considered to be, similar to the Small Munsterlander and the German Longhaired Pointer as part of the family of Pointing Dogs germans, whose professional parenting was beginning around the end of the 19th century.
After the «Deutscher-Langhaar-Verein» definitively excluded the black dog in 1909, the "Association for the Pure Breeding of the Long-Haired Black-White Münsterländer Pointing Dog", founded in 1919, assumed the raising of the black and white Longhair. Once the remaining, still extant dogs of this long-haired native breed were documented in an original list, mostly from the eastern Münster region and Lower Saxony, the Association began in 1922 planned parenting Large Münsterländer.
The founding list comprised 83 dogs. Descendants of the dogs on the original list were entered into the record book for the Large Münsterländer. The club that kept the record book was the “Association of Large Munsterlanders”, to date organized eight independent regional groups. The Club of the Large Münsterländer is a member of the VDH and the Federation of Working Gundogs (JGHV)
Physical characteristics
It is a dog with strong and muscular body structure, with a stylized picture; expression of intelligence and nobility.
Has a step and trot elastic, covers the ground, with a wide range. Elastic Gallop, with great momentum and thrust of the later members, and broad jump.
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The skin is adherent. Her hair is long and dense, Although smooth; It is not wavy or separated, because this could be an impediment to perform its function in the hunt. typical broad hair.
The hair, both the male and the female, It must be especially long and dense in the posterior region of members before and after (with good feather). Also on the tail the hair must be especially long. The longest boom in the queue must be half the length of this.
The hair of the ears It should be long (with good formation of stripes) and it must be so long that it symmetrically exceeds the lower edge of the ears (never leather ears). In the rest of the head hair should be short and adherent.
It is of color White with plates and black spots, or a black splash. Black head, eventually with a spot or a whitelist.
Character and skills
El Munsterlander Grande, is a versatile hunting dog, his greatest skill is at work to perform after the firing of the Hunter.
Its main characteristics are docility, ability to learn and reliable utility for hunting. Its nature is lively but not obvious nervousness.
It can be perfectly adapted to the home life, from which you will greatly enjoy the warmth of your family, but you also need to run in the field to feel completely happy moments.
Observations
You need to do plenty of exercise, It is an ideal companion to go out running.
Use
Due to its versatility, it is necessary that the Large Münsterländer be placed regularly in the most varied fields. His medium head size has made him a specialist in the search for injured game animals, on the plains and in the woods. His main job is to, after the shot, avoids unnecessary suffering of the injured animal to some extent. The goal is to have a very good all-terrain dog; therefore, it is necessary to maintain in him these natural qualities.
Health
The Large Münsterländer he is a robust dog, living a long time and generally in very good health.
This dog is not predisposed to being overweight. Their activities should be oriented to humid environments (swamps) in hot weather. It is not afraid of the cold and can even live outside in a kennel..
Comprar a “Münsterländer Grande”
The price of a Large Münsterländer varies according to their origins, age and gender. The limited diffusion of the breed on French soil does not allow knowing the average price of a puppy of Large Münsterländer registered in the LOF (Société Centrale Canine).
Characteristics "Large Münsterländer"
Coexistence is important that you have with your new friend. Before considering the acquisition of a dog of the breed "Large Münsterländer" 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.
– FCI – Group 7: Pointing Dogs. – Section 1: Continental Pointing Dogs. 1.2: Spaniel type ⓘ
– ANKC – Group 3 (Gundogs)ⓘ
– KC – Gundogs ⓘ
– NZKC – Hunting dogs ⓘ
– UKC – Gun Dogⓘ
FCI breed standard "Large Münsterländer"
Origin:
Germany
Date of publication of the valid original standard:
29.10.2013
Use:
According to its hunting needs as a versatile dog, the Great Munsterlander must meet all the necessary challenges and must be able to work in the field., forest and water before and after shooting.
General appearance:
Strong and muscular body, bold overall impression. Expression of intelligence and nobility. Clean exterior lines.
IMPORTANT PROPORTIONS:
The height at the withers and the length of the body must be as equal as possible. The length of the body may exceed the height at the withers by 2 cm..
Behavior / temperament:
The most important qualities are: be manageable and easy to teach, reliable for use as a hunting dog particularly after shooting. Loving temperament without being nervous.
Head:
Noble and elongated with intelligent expression. Defined chin with good muscles.
Cranial region:
Stop: moderate.
facial region:
Nose: Pronounced black nose.
Snout: Strong, long and well developed for use. Right nasal bridge.
Lips: not hanging.
Jaws/Teeth: Strong bite and full dentition (42 teeth) with well-formed canines and a perfect scissor bite.
Eyes: The darker the better, tight-fitting eyelids. Ears: Wide, medium high insertion, rounded tips, adjusted
Ears: Wide, medium high insertion, rounded tips, adjusted.
Rump: Long, wide, only slightly inclined, good musculature.
Breast
: Width seen from the front, deep viewed from the side with a marked parapet. Bottom line and belly: slightly ascending, tight, slender. Short flanks and set high.
Tail:
Carriage horizontally or slightly higher. Side view in continuation with the upper line without break.
Tips
PREVIOUS MEMBERS:
Right limbs, strong and well muscled. Correct angulations.
Shoulder: Scapulae tightly fitting to ribs.
Arm: Must be strong and well muscled.
Forearm: Right limbs, strong and well muscled.
Metacarpus: elastic.
Previous feet: Moderately long and rounded, tight fingers, No Spurs.
LATER MEMBERS:
General appearance: Strong, tight muscles, vertical position.
Knee: correctal angulation.
The Hock joint: correct angulation.
Hind feet: Moderately long and rounded, tight fingers, No Spurs.
Movement:
Elastic in the walk and trot, covering the surface with long strides. Gallop: elastic, animated with the necessary push and long reach.
Mantle
SKIN: tight.
Fur: Long and bushy, straight and not wavy or standing as it hampers hunting ability. typical broad hair. The hair must be especially long and dense on the back of the forelimbs and hindquarters.. (Well covered in feathers) both males and females. In the tail the hair must be particularly long. The area most heavily feathered should be in the middle of its length. The hair in the ears must be long (good fringes) and arrive clearly and evenly on the tips of the ears (leather at the end of the ears is not desirable). The hair on the head is short and soft.
Color: The three varieties of color are:
White with black patches and spots,
roan blue,
pure black.
The head is always black, a cutout or white star is possible.
Size and weight:
Height to the cross (average):
Males 60 – 65 cm.
females 58 – 63 cm.
Tolerated 2 cm above specified size.
Weight: About 30 kg.
Fouls:
Any deviation from the aforementioned criteria is considered a fault and its severity is considered to the degree of deviation from the standard and its consequences on the health and well-being of the dog and the dog's ability to perform its traditional task..
• Skull too wide. Too much stop, snout
too short.
• Roman nose or plate face, complete absence of
pigmentation or just spots.
• Swollen or pendulous lips.
• Slight missing teeth and bite; bite clamp, double PM 1, absence of 1-2 premolars (PM1) or 3 molar (M3) (Maximum 2 teeth)
• Eyes too light. Visible red membrane. Loose eyelids.
• Low set ears, separated from the head. Ears that are too short or folded back showing cartilage.
• Neck too short, too long, very thick, very thin, Spada.
• Cross too low, very short.
• Back too long, sunken or hooded.
• Loin with loose muscles. Non-harmonious transition of the croup; over built.
• Short croup, close, with abrupt fall.
• Barrel-shaped chest, Strait, not deep enough, lack of sill,
• Abdomen too ascending or too low
• Carrying the tail to one side, rolled up, broken or ring-shaped tail.
• Forelimbs: too steep angles, protruding or crooked elbows. Stupid Carpos. Forehead too narrow or too wide.
• Hind limbs: too steep angles, cow hock or bow legs as well as a rear that is too open or closed.
• Round cat foot, long hare, flatfoot. Pigeon fingers or violin forehead.
• Walk and short trot, rigid or remilded. Gallop: hard heels, little push.
FALTAS DESCALIFICANTES:
• Aggressiveness or extreme shyness.
• Any dog showing clear signs of physical or behavioral abnormalities.
• Pale nose.
• Entropion, ectropion.
• Prognathic or enognathic mouth, mouth crossed, absence of incisors or canines, absence of molars or premolars (except 2 PM1 the 1 M3)
• Colors not in accordance with the breed standard.
• Dogs above or below the indicated height.
• Fearful or sensitive to triggering to any degree. Fear of prey, teether out of fear, fearful of strangers.
N.B.:
• Males must 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.
Source: F.C.I - International Cynological Federation
Alternative names:
1. Großer Münsterländer (English).
2. Grand münsterländer (French).
3. Großer Münsterländer Vorstehhund (German).
4. (em alemão: Grosser münsterländer) (Portuguese).
5. (en alemán Großer Münsterländer), Gran Munsterlander (español).
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The Small Munsterlander, is playful, joyful, Active, docile and learn very fast.
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The Little Münsterländer, It is a breed of dog in German, Spaniel type. Born in the region of Muensterland from where derives its name.
About the year 1870 they met in Münsterland, many dogs of Spaniel type Germans that very self-assured animals, very good trackers and bailiffs. But the needs of the aristocracy and his fondness for hunting unleashed a series of changes in the canine world…
In the year 1906 the poet Herman Lons, dedicated himself to investigating everything related to the -then- so-called “Roten Hannoverischen Heidebracke” o “Red Hanoverian Heath Hound”. In an abbreviated manner, they called it "Heidewachtel”.
Count von Bevervörde – Lohburg and Principal Master Reitmann of Burgsteinfurt, at the same time they achieved the first results with its crianzas. In the following years the “Dorsterer Schlag”.
Y, in March of 1912 was founded theSmall Münsterländer Pointing Dog Association”. The objectives of the Association were: “to promote the purity and high-level breeding of the small long-haired pointer as it has been bred in Münsterland for decades”.
The lack of common characteristics of the breed had a negative influence on both the breeding and the activity of the association.
It was from the year 1921 when a breeding program began to be carried out -mainly- consensus and supported in the standard of the breed to the Dr. Friedrich Jungklaus published his scientific work on Small Munsterlander.
It is this study, described all breed characteristics. That description of the race is still – fundamentally- valid today and is what distinguishes the Small Munsterlander, other German long-haired and versatile hunting dogs.
Then, summarizing…, the Small Munsterlander was born from the crossing of Spaniel with the German Longhaired Pointer in the early 20th century.
But his selection, Although it is very similar to the of the Large Münsterländer, since they share as ancestor the German Longhaired Pointer, they have been developed separately.
Physical characteristics
The Small Munsterlander, is an elegant dog, your body has a structure medium-sized, strong and harmonious, balanced proportions. Elegant head. With an upright posture, shows the flowing lines of its body and tail with a flat carriage.
Its hair bright should be smooth to slightly ondeado, not too long and bushy.
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The length of the body measured from the tip of the breastbone to the ischium must be greater than the height at the cross as maximum 5 cm..
The skin is very adherent, without forming folds. The fur is thick, long Middle, smooth to something ondeado, well glued and waterproof. Its silhouette outline should not be hidden under a too long hair.
The hair thick should be the best possible protection against the inclement weather, influences of the ground and to avoid injuries. Is a short, smooth fur.
The fur It should be Brown and white and Brown Roan with Brown plates – the mantle – mottled, allow a whitelist in the head, fire on the snout markings are tolerated, eyes and around the anus (Jungklaus brands).
The height will of 52 to 54 centimeters.
Character and skills
The Small Münsterländer is an intelligent dog, adept at learning, temperamental and balanced.
It is a very versatile dog, It adapts smoothly to any type of hunting, climate and terrain, It is a perfect breed both for the 'sample' and for the 'collection', It is risky and not afraid of anything or anyone.
As a companion dog it is stable, attentive and friendly people (the family), playful, lively and cheerful.
The Small Munsterlander learn very fast.
Often relate well with other dogs and always retain its passionate and persevering instinct towards the dam, his multiple conditions for hunting and his tempered nerves and sharpness.
Observations
It is the smallest of the Pointing Dogs germans.
Since Puppy He usually learns very quickly to relieve himself outside the house., because they have a tendency of innate to keep clean the place in which they live.
Education
The Small Munsterlander he is an intelligent and confident dog. They are easy to train and educate, and very rarely do they disappoint their teacher in their speed of learning. Teaching them tricks shouldn't be much more complicated than teaching them the rules of life..
Having said that, It is recommended to start learning early and start socializing the puppy as soon as possible, especially for an individual who will live in the city, to develop your confidence and ability to resist your stalking instincts.
If the dog is destined to hunt, must be trained for hunting through play and not through repetitive training. It is also important to teach him that he should not hunt anywhere and at any time.. Fortunately, memory learning, either by voice or gestures, works great with this breed.
In summary, the consistency, the kindness, intellectual stimulation and assiduity are necessary to make them the perfect family companion and channel their energy.
Health
The Small Munsterlander it is resistant and, due to its large gene pool, has no diseases of its own.
His only Achilles heel are his ears.: suffers from ear and ear infections a bit more often than most breeds.
Grooming
Take care of Small Munsterlander requires little effort: brushing your dog's coat every now and then is enough to keep his coat shiny during normal activity.
Brushing and checking the dog's ears should be systematic after going out into the woods or fields, to make sure there is no dirt trapped between the longest hairs. Drying them well after swimming also reduces the risk of repeated ear infections..
Buy a “Small Münsterländer”
Are needed between 500 and 800 euros to adopt a puppy from Small Munsterlander.
The price of a puppy of this breed differs depending on the sex: a female is more expensive than a male.
Characteristics "Small Munsterlander"
Coexistence is important that you have with your new friend. Before considering the acquisition of a dog of the breed "Small Munsterlander" 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.
– FCI – Group 7: Pointing Dogs. – Section 1: Continental Pointing Dogs. 1.2: Spaniel type ⓘ
– CKC – Miscellaneousⓘ
– KC – Hunting dog ⓘ
– UKC – Gun Dogⓘ
FCI breed standard "Small Munsterlander"
Origin:
Germany
Date of publication of the valid original standard:
09.11.2004
Use:
Dog used for multiple use hunting.
General appearance:
Aristocratic and elegant, your body has a structure of size medium, strong and harmonious, balanced proportions. Aristocratic head. With an upright posture, shows the flowing lines of its body and tail with a flat carriage. Forelimbs well covered with feathers, hindlimbs in pants with the tail showing a marked flag. Its shiny coat should be straight to slightly wavy, not too long and bushy. Their movements are harmonic, covering the surface well.
IMPORTANT PROPORTIONS:
The length of the body measured from the tip of the sternum to the ischium must be greater than the height at the cross as a maximum 5 cm..
The length of the skull from the occipital protuberance to the stop is equal to the length of the muzzle from the stop to the nose.
Behavior / temperament:
Little Münsterländer is an intelligent dog, adept at learning, temperamental and balanced. His character is stable; attentive and friendly people (suitable for the family). Good social relationship and ability to get along with the guide (team qualification). Passionate and persevering instinct towards the dam, multiple conditions for hunting as well as tempered nerves and sharpness.
Lips: Short, well overlapped, well pigmented – unicolor – brown.
Jaws / Teeth: Large white teeth. Strong jaws with a regular, full scissor bite, in which the upper incisors close in front of the lower ones without losing contact and the teeth are placed vertically in the jaws. With 42 teeth according to the dental formula. More or less number of 2xP1 is allowed.
Cheeks: Strong and well muscled.
Eyes: Medium-sized, neither bulging nor sunken. Where possible dark brown. Eyelids close to the eyeball, covering the conjunctiva.
Ears: Wide, high insertion, well attached to the head; they become pointed at their lower edge and do not extend beyond the corner of the mouth.
Neck:
Its length should be in harmony with the general appearance, widening somewhat towards the trunk. Very muscular and slightly domed nape. Tight throat skin.
Body:
top line: Right, leaning slightly.
Cross: Marked.
Back: Strong, with good musculature. The spine should be covered with muscles. Pork loin: Short, wide and muscular.
Rump: Long and wide with a slight slant towards the tail and well muscled. Wide pelvis.
Breast
: Deeper than wide with a sternum that reaches as far back as possible. Well arched ribs.
Bottom line and Belly: Elegant, develops with a slight arch back. Dry
Tail:
Set high with a long flag. Its insertion is strong, then refining. Medium long. Idle down, in movement its bearing is horizontal and oscillating, not too much above the top line. Its last third can bend slightly upwards.
Tips
PREVIOUS MEMBERS:
As a whole: Seen straight ahead and parallel if possible. Seen in profile limbs positioned well below the body. The distance from the floor to the elbow should be the same as from the elbow to the withers.
Shoulder: Well-adjusted scapulae, strong muscles. The scapula and forearm form a correct angle of approximately 90°.
Arm: As long as possible and well muscled.
Elbow: Attached to the body without turning in or out. Arm and forearm form a correct angle. Forearm: Strong bones placed vertically.
Articulation of the carpus: Strong.
Metacarpus: Barely directed forward.
Previous foot: Round and arched with tight toes and thick pads, rough and resistant without lush hair. Parallel feet both while standing and during movement without turning neither in nor out.
LATER MEMBERS:
As a whole: Viewed from the back, straight and parallel. Correct knee and joint angulations. Strong bones.
Thigh: Long, wide and muscular. Pelvis and thigh are at the correct angle.
Leg: Long, muscular and tendon.
Tarsal joint: Strong.
Metatarsus: Short, vertical placement.
Rear foot: Round and arched with tight toes and thick pads, rough and resistant without lush hair. Parallel feet both while standing and during movement without turning neither in nor out.
Movement:
Covers the surface with a lot of push and corresponding reach. Front and rear straight and parallel members while maintaining a proud attitude. An ambling step is not desired.
Mantle
SKIN: Very adherent, without forming folds.
Fur: Bushy, long Middle, smooth to something ondeado, well glued and waterproof. Its silhouette outline should not be hidden under a too long hair. Bushy hair should provide the best possible protection against inclement weather, influences of the ground and to avoid injuries. Is a short, smooth fur. Feathered forelimbs, hindlimbs up to the heel joint with pants. The tail has a long flag and its tip is white. Heavy chest hair is undesirable.
Color: White and brown roan with brown plates – coat – mottled, allow a whitelist in the head, fire on the snout markings are tolerated, eyes and around the anus (Jungklaus brands).
Size and weight:
Height to the cross:
Males: 54 cm..
females: 52 cm..
A variation in size is allowed by more or less than 2 cm.. (Tolerance in measurements).
Fouls:
Any deviation from the above points must be considered a fault and the severity with which the fault must be considered must be exactly proportional to its degree and its effects on the health and well-being of the dog..
SERIOUS FAULTS:
• Clumsy and large-boned conformation.
• Serious deviations from correct body proportions, neck and height and withers.
• More than 50 % flesh-colored or blotchy nose.
• Pointed snout. Domed muzzle.
• Eyes too light.
• Croup too short.
• Severe lack of chest depth or too flat chest. Barrel chest.
• Elbows turned very outward or inward.
• Pronounced pasterns.
• Cow hock or barrel leg, both in posture and movement. movement.
• Toes spread apart; flat feet.
• Clumsy movement.
• Smooth ears without hair or too long and curly fringes on the ears.
• Too curly coat.
• Deviation of size limits between +/•2cm and +/• 4cm.
FALTAS DESCALIFICANTES
• Aggressive or overly shy dogs.
• Any dog that clearly shows physical or behavioral abnormalities.
• Fearfulness, aggressiveness, shyness in hunting or shooting.
• Gross deviations. Gender type, sexual malformations.
• Completely depigmented nose.
• All deviations from the correct scissor bite, except the lack or excess of two P1.
• Broken jaw or split lip.
• Bird's eye.
• Ectropion, entropion, distiquiasis, (double lash line).
• Pronounced double chin.
• Marked cockroach back,
• Pronounced sway back; crooked spine.
• Malformation of the rib cage, for example, cut sternum.
• Twisted glue, ring tail, other tail abnormalities, for example, tail too short or too long.
• Solid colored dogs.
• Deviation in height of more than +/•4 cm.
N.B.:
Males should have two apparently normal testicles completely descended into the scrotum..
Only functionally and clinically healthy dogs, with a typical conformation of the breed typical conformation of the breed should be used for breeding.
Source: F.C.I - International Cynological Federation
The Alaskan Malamute he has a reputation for being stubborn and difficult to train among people who do not know him.
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Characteristics "Alaskan Malamute"
Coexistence is important that you have with your new friend. Before considering the acquisition of a dog of the breed "Alaskan Malamute" 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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Alaskan Malamute History
Also called Mally. It is native to the Arctic dog, and one of the oldest breeds within the sledge 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.
Raised by a tribe of Inuit call mahlemiut. The meaning of the word mahle It is unknown, but it is known that mouse significa «pueblo de». Mahlemiut as Mahle people can therefore be interpreted. Following the English phonetics, diction is then transformed into MALAMUTE.
The area inhabited by the people of the MALAMUTE were the banks of Kotzebue Sound, a territory between two great rivers: the Kobuk and the Noatak. Men and women of the tribe mahlemiut (MALAMUTE) They were highly prized among others 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, changed their usual migratory routes, thus taking away from the Malamute tribes 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 who placed the 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.
Alaskan Malamute Physical Characteristics
It has two layers hair: an external, thick and rough, and an internal feel oily and woolly, and it is longer in the area of the neck and shoulders, on the back and the tail. Its color It is predominantly gray but colors ranging from white to reddish sand allowed.
The tail is well covered and is carried over the back; has the appearance of a feather bush that sways.
The Malamute stands upright on its legs and embodies the pride and great joy of movement with its head-up posture and eyes that radiate alertness., interest and curiosity. His head is wide. Ears are triangular and are pricked when attention is drawn. The muzzle is massive and tapers only slightly from the base to the nose. It is neither pointed nor long nor short and thick. … The Malamute must have heavy bones and powerful legs, good legs, a deep chest, powerful shoulders and all the other physical conditions you need to do your job efficiently. Your movement should be smooth, harmonious, tireless and completely efficient. He was not bred as a racing sled dog for speed competitions.
In contrast to other races, When it gets wet is not drastically reduced its size.
There are different colors in the Alaskan Malamute, Black with white, coffee, reddish and recently found a color of white Malamute. The history of this color is equal to of the Siberian Husky; that are white to camouflage themselves with the snow and thus be able to catch their prey.
How big is an Alaskan Malamute??
Malamutes have a height at the withers of 64 centimeters in males and 59 centimeters in females. The weight is between 34 and 38 kg.
How long can an Alaskan Malamute live??
His life expectancy is more than 12 years.
Character and skills Alaskan Malamute
It is a sled dog with very ancient origins, little changed from its origin Wolf. This does not mean that it is aggressive. While his appearance and pride can impress the external observer, It's a playful animal (When you are invited to do so), faithful to his master and a great protective instinct with children.
It is a dog outside, She loves the outdoors and is happy to live in the open air; If locks it after a fence, It is very likely that finding the way to escape, because likes freedom and not lose a chance to go in search of an adventure or a career.
Shyness is usually not a good sign, but fortunately, seems to be a pretty rare feature in this race and if it occurs it may be due to causes outside of the animal genetics and having been produced by an owner who has failed to give a proper socialization, keeping him locked up and devoid of psychic stimuli, interaction with the same kind and a very limited human contact. If it detects, It should be monitored and provide training to overcome the problem, that otherwise his behavior may become unpredictable and therefore dangerous.
On the other hand, given the way of Eskimo and nomadic life share everything, is not a race of protection, but it can be a good Dog Alert, It will notify the owner that he sees something strange, with the so particular sound it emits, It is a combination between howl and bark.
It is not a dog to guard and defense than by nature tend to be friendly with humans.
As a result of his former life, It is a dog with strong herd instinct and hierarchy, which results in frequent attacks with other animals. It also, males are very territorial and competitive with each other so it is not advisable to house them together. Females may be easier to train and better adapted to living in houses. This breed likes human company, has huge doses of loyalty, love and willingness to work, What makes a good dog home.
It is affectionate with children, even with strangers, and he loves to accompany them on all sides. Because of its independent character is reputed to be stubborn and difficult to train among people who do not know. But, There are Malamutes champions working with blind obedience.
They are sensitive, affectionate and playful, but they know to protect themselves effectively. With a good training and socialization are balanced dogs, both physically and psychologically, because they have good potential for learning because they are quick to learn and acute reflexes.
Popular mixes
Mixtures of Alaskan Malamute with other dog breeds are common in the sled dog scene. Many ⓘ mushers they try it to improve the performance of their dogs. Individuals who from the point of view of the mushers do not bring optimal performance against the sled, they are then sometimes found in the shelter or offered as a companion dog.
Caution, health and diseases
How much care does an Alaskan Malamute need??
The Alaskan Malamute needs regular brushing, at least weekly, of the coat. Change of coat, twice a year, is particularly intensive. Then your house, his car and his clothes will be full of his long hair, even though they brush it daily. But the main effort for its care is due to its nature as a sled dog.
Are there any diseases typical of the Alaskan Malamute?
The Alaskan Malamute it is a very healthy breed of dog, as long as it is not bred in extreme form, which fortunately is seen very little so far: too heavy dogs with too short legs.
What food is best for an Alaskan Malamute?
The Alaskan Malamute is often a picky eater. The ⓘ mushers they have secret recipes with treats to provide their dogs with enough energy before the races. like most dogs, likes a meaty beef bone and fresh meat.
Activities
The Alaskan Malamute has to work. This usually means its use as a sled dog.. An attitude like that of a farm or family dog would not be appropriate for the species.
Considerations before purchase
Where can you buy an Alaskan Malamute?
If you are interested in a Alaskan Malamute, the first thing to do is visit some sled dog races. Then you should check if you want to spend at least the next ten years an ordinary life, sporting and intensive with these dogs and also having the objective conditions for it. Then you should get information from a local breeder who is affiliated with a sled dog club.. If everything goes well, you will have a wonderful experience.
Breeding and maintenance
Is an Alaskan Malamute right for me??
The Alaskan Malamute a dog is not for beginners. You have high demands on your attitude, stemming from its destiny as an original sled dog. All the lives of their caregivers, your human family must adjust to your needs. The real MALAMUTE needs the challenge before the sled physically and mentally. Here are several replacement possibilities even without snow. We see a kind of sled on wheels like a tricycle or a training car with four tires. Especially for Malamutes, drag competitions are organized, which are accepted by the dogs with great joy and full commitment. Especially the sport of dogsledding has something very special. Driving with the sleigh of the MALAMUTE through a snowy landscape in winter is one of the greatest experiences of all.
It also allows you to experience a deep unity between man-dog and nature in a way that is hardly possible otherwise.. Of course it is also good for your health.
When traveling, it is better to take the MALAMUTE in an aluminum transport box. The Malamute is not a dog for an apartment. Una casa con un «jardín» debería ser un espacio ideal para esta raza.
The MALAMUTE it is one of the few breeds of dog that can be kept as a pack in a kennel without any problem. But this kennel must be well secured. It is not that Malamutes are a danger to the environment, but they are kings of escape and they dig well and with gusto. You can hardly believe, through which little holes these heavy dogs can escape.
To the malamutes they like to sleep outside and snuggle with their head under their tail during the biggest snowstorm. The garden, where the Malamutes, should not be considered as an ornamental garden, to put it in a nice way. The malamutes require that the entire lifestyle be in tune with this association.
The Alaskan Malamute can be well trained by an experienced dog owner. One must accept the challenge, even love, of fighting mentally with these primitive and self-confident dogs. They will gladly accept their masters and caregivers, will be loyal to them, but they must have leadership qualities combined with a lot of doggy mind. You have to fully commit to the experience of having a MALAMUTE. Not a dog for people without deep canine experience.
Date of publication of the valid original standard:
14.08.1996
Use:
Sledge dog
General appearance:
The Alaskan Malamute is one of the oldest breeds of sled dogs. This is a mighty dog, solidly built, deep chest and strong, muscular body. Sus extremidades son bien aplomadas cuando está de pie y su actitud denota una gran energía. The head takes her high, with a haughty bearing; the look, always alert, expresses interest and curiosity. The head is wide; the ears are triangular and stand erect when the dog is attentive. The muzzle is compact and its width, de la raíz a la trufa, only slightly decreases. It's not long, or pointed, but it is not truncated either. The pelage is dense; the hair on the outer coat is coarse and of sufficient length to protect the inner coat of hair which is woolly.
This breed exists in different colors. Face markings are a distinctive feature. These consist of a kind of headdress that covers the head. The face, or is it completely white, or has a stripe and / or a mask. The tail carried over the back has the appearance of an undulating plume. Her hair is abundant.
El Malamute está dotado de una fuerte osamenta y sus extremidades no presentan ningún defecto. Feet are good, the chest is deep and the shoulders are powerful.
Posee todas las otras estructuras físicas necesarias que le permiten el cumplimiento eficaz de su tarea. His movements are fluid, balanced, tireless and fully efficient. This dog is not designed to compete with others pulling the sled in speed races, its value lies in its strength and endurance. Cualquier característica individual, including temperament, that interferes in the realization of this purpose, must be considered the most serious of offenses.
IMPORTANT PROPORTIONS: The height of the chest corresponds to approximately half the height at the withers; el punto más bajo del pecho se sitúa exactamente detrás del antebrazo. The length of the body, taken from the tip of the shoulder to the tip of the buttock, exceeds the height at the withers.
Behavior / temperament:
The Malamute is an affectionate dog, friendly and not a single master's dog. He is a loyal and devoted companion, willing to play when encouraged, but usually impresses with dignity as an adult.
Head:
It's wide and deep, but it is not coarse or heavy and should be proportionate to the size of the dog. The expression is sweet and indicates an affectionate disposition.
Cranial region:
Skull: Wide and moderately rounded between the ears. Narrowing and gradually flattening at the top, close to the eyes; it is round in the region of the cheeks, which are rather flat. A slight furrow can be seen between the eyes. La línea superior del cráneo y de la línea superior del hocico forman casi una línea recta.
Depression links (Stop): Light.
facial region:
Truffle: In all the colors of the fur, except for the red, It is black, así como también los labios y el borde de los párpados.
Brown is allowed in red-coated dogs. Se acepta la nariz “e nieve”, which is marked by a lighter band.
Snout: It is big and massive, in relation to the size of the skull. Its width and depth decrease very little from the junction with the skull to the nose..
Lips: They are tight.
Jaws / Teeth:Ambas mandíbulas son anchas y poseen dientes fuertes. The incisors form a scissor bite. Both upper and lower prognathism constitute a fault.
EYES: They are arranged obliquely on the skull. They are chestnut, almond-shaped and medium-sized. Blue eyes are an eliminatory foul.
EARS: Medium-sized, although small in relation to the skull. They are triangular in shape and slightly rounded at the end.. Well separated implantation, se sitúan sobre los bordes externos de la parte posterior del cráneo, aligned to the upper corner of the eye, for which, when the ears are pricked, seem to move away from the skull. When they are upright, ears point slightly forward, but when the dog works, sometimes they bend and stick to the skull. High set ears are a fault.
Neck:
They are arranged obliquely on the skull. They are chestnut, almond-shaped and medium-sized. Blue eyes are an eliminatory foul.
Body:
It is compact in construction, but it is not excessively short. Must not be overweight, and bone structure is in proportion to size.
Back: Straight; descends in a slight incline to the hips. Pork loin: Solid and well muscled. A long loin that can weaken
the back constitutes a foul.
Breast
: Well developed.
Tail:
De inserción mediana siguiendo la línea de la columna vertebral. The dog carries it on his back when he is at rest.
No se apoya contra la línea superior, nor does it twist into a closed curl on the back, así como tampoco está cubierta de pelos cortos como la cola del zorro. The Malamute's tail is very bushy and has the appearance of a wavy plume..
Tips
PREVIOUS MEMBERS: They are muscular and strong boned. Seen from the front, are straight up to the metacarpals.
Shoulder: They are moderately oblique.
Metacarpus: Seen in profile, they are short, solid and slightly oblique.
Previous feet: Los pies son tipo “raqueta de nieve”, closed and thick with well-cushioned ear cushions for a firm and compact look. They are large and the toes are close together and well arched. Protective hair grows between the fingers. The pads are thick and tough. Fingernails are short and strong.
LATER MEMBERS: They must be wide. Seen from the back, both when the dog is standing, like when in action, they must be perfectly aligned with the forelimbs. Seen from the back, the dog is not too narrow, not too wide. Hind limb dewclaws are undesirable and should be removed soon after the pups are born.
Thigh: It must be well muscled.Knee: Its angulation is moderate.
Hocks: Its joint is moderately bent and well lowered.
Hind feet: Los pies son tipo “raqueta de nieve”, closed and thick with well-cushioned ear cushions for a firm and compact look. They are large and the toes are close together and well arched. Protective hair grows between the fingers. The pads are thick and tough. Fingernails are short and strong.
Movement:
Is loose, fluid, balanced and powerful. The Malamute is agile, taking into consideration its weight and size. Profile views, the hindlimbs produce a strong impulse that is transmitted to the forelimbs through a well-muscled lumbar region.
This impulse received by the forelimbs produces a sustained and long movement. Vistas de frente o de atrás las extremidades se mueven en línea recta y no están ni muy juntas, not too far apart. During the fast jog, limbs tend to converge on the body's center of gravity. Un paso rígido, or any movement that is not completely effective and tireless should be penalized.
Mantle
Fur: The outer layer of hairs is thick and rough, never long, nor soft. The undercoat of hairs is dense, of 2,5 to 5 cm. (1-2 ins) of thickness. It is also oily and woolly. Hair length is variable, both on the rough outer coat, as in the inner layer. The hair ranges from relatively short to medium on the lateral parts of the body; its length increases around the shoulders and neck, on the back and on the rump, así como en los pantalones y el penacho. Usually, the Malamute has shorter and less dense hair during the summer months. At the exhibitions, this breed must be presented in the natural state. Grooming is only allowed to give the feet a clean appearance.
Color:Los colores usuales varían, from light gray through intermediate tones to black to red. The combination of colors in the inner layer of hairs is accepted, in the face (supraciliary arches, ears, lips, nose) and between the white and pigmented areas. El único color uniforme que se acepta es el blanco. This is always the predominant color in the lower parts of the trunk, a part of the limbs, the feet and a part of the facial markings. A white stripe across the forehead, a necklace, the both, así como una pequeña mancha sobre la nuca llaman la atención y son admitidos. The Malamute's coat is laid out like a blanket; an irregular color spreading over the whole body or in the form of asymmetric splashes should not be allowed.
Size and weight:
This breed has a natural range of sizes.
For work, the desired sizes are: 63,5 cm. (25 inches) height at the withers for a weight of 38 kg (85 English pounds) in males, and in females 58,5 cm. (23 inches) height at the withers for a weight of 34 kg (75 English pounds). But, size considerations should not be more important than type, the proportions, movement and everything that concerns function. If during the judging some dogs are of equal type, proportions and function, The one that is closest to the desired size will be selected to be able to carry out heavy work.
IMPORTANT: When judging the Malamute, what should prevail over any other consideration is its function as a sled dog used to haul heavy loads. The severity of the penalty will depend on how far the specimen deviates from the description of the ideal Malamute and to what extent a particular defect affects work ability.. Las extremidades del Malamute deben mostrar una fuerza poco común y un muy gran poder de propulsión. Any sign of imperfection in the limbs or feet, front or rear, either when the dog is standing, or when in action, should be considered a serious offense. Given these preconditions, las faltas serían las siguientes: crushed feet, cow hocks, defective metacarpals, straight shoulders, lack of angulation, movimiento rígido (or any movement that is not balanced, energetic and uniform), lack of substance, chest that is not deep enough, thick or light-boned body and mediocre overall proportions.
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..
FALTAS DESCALIFICANTES:
Aggressiveness or extreme shyness.
Any dog showing clear signs of physical or behavioral abnormalities.
Aggressive or fearful dog.
Blue eyes.
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.
Source: F.C.I - International Cynological Federation
The Manchester Terrier is a slender dog, light, athletic and with very refined lines.
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History
The Manchester Terrier it is a dog of Scottish origin, seems a reduced form of the German Pinscher although I have no blood ties with this race.
The Manchester Terrier could be defined as the modern version of a mouse-hunting dog called ‘Old Black and Tan Terrier‘, It was very popular during the 19th century in the cities of the North-West of England, where - apparently- lived for several centuries.
Other flows say it also has blood of the Whippet which gives it its aerodynamic appearance with clean lines and a lot of agility.
In the beginning, the Manchester Terrier was a dog specializing in hunt for rats and rabbits in urban contests, but with the prohibition of these competitions, the Manchester Terrier went on to become a useful vermin controller for those who lived in the country and, later, in company pet.
But Manchester Terrier since its inception has been townsman, not descended – like other Terrier- field dogs, but that comes from urban dogs whose function was to put an end to the own city vermin: the rat.
While his presence in the world of canine competitions is not the same as old, Now you can enjoy these dogs in certain competitions.
Videos «Manchester Terrier»
The Manchester Terrier began to be called as such in the year 1897 (20 years after its creation).
It was created at the height of the contests that consisted of killing the largest number of rats, and the race became known as a champion in this discipline. With the prohibition of this practice, the Manchester Terrier suffers a first blow that lowers the number of copies and the popularity of the breed.
Later he suffered another bump with the prohibition of amputate the ears of dogs (1898). A Manchester Terrier with its ears unclipped looked like, According to its owners, it was not consistent with its behavior and physical power.. This Manchester Terrier began to be increasingly less popularity.
The third coup led in the World War II, during the race nearly extinct, leaving only 11 copies across England.
The race begins to recover when a group of enthusiasts decided to form a club to promote the popularity of the Manchester Terrier, although it was only used in exhibitions or as a pet.
Physical characteristics
The Manchester Terrier it is a compact looking dog, elegant, solid and well structured.
The height in the males is of approximately, 41 cm. and in the females of 38 cm.. The weight is proportional to the height.
Its skull is long, flat and narrow, with a conical shape.
It has oval-shaped eyes are very bright, small and dark. It has ears of high insertion, small and in the shape of a 'V' that has the tips raised and folded over the forehead.
It has a short trunk and a compact back, rounded. The limbs are straight and proportionate to the size of the body.
The tail is not very long, It is thick in the inclusion and is tuned toward the tip, must never exceed the dorsal line.
It has a layer of shiny hair, glossy, well bushy, smooth, short and very soft to the touch. The color is solid black with bronze spots (Dark mahogany).
Observations
In the United States are maiming ears. This practice was common in England before the Decree of the Prince of Wales that, in the year 1898 banned all amputations.
Due to the entry into force of this Decree, the race Manchester Terrier lost so much popularity that was on the verge of extinction.
Unfortunately, despite all efforts of loving breeders of this breed, from then on, the recovery of the breed… was only partial.
Character and skills
By having an urban origin, the Manchester Terrier It is an ideal dog for life in a small flat in city. It is a very nice dog that adapts effortlessly to the home life, over all if leave you a hole in the bed or the couch.
It will be fully happy, If in addition to the overstuffed couch take it to give rides to open field, because he will unleash his hunting instinct and go crazy with joy chasing mice, crickets, lizards…, and all small shabby crossing on their way.
The Terrier, It is the most suitable to live in an apartment, does not lose hair practically, and by instinct is a clean dog. Learn fast, and in addition fond of children.
«Manchester Terrier» Education
Create one Manchester Terrier is not easy. His multifaceted nature requires a lot of dog mind and empathy. He is also very sensitive and does not easily forgive injustice and disproportionate punishment.. So, not easy to recommend as a beginner dog. But, if you manage to feel and think your way to your Manchester and thus build a close relationship of trust, a hidden treasure is at your disposal. Especially for its multifaceted nature combined with its intelligence and docility, you can easily master any challenge with it, what could be desired in a full cooperation between dog and man. You need a clear announcement and consequences based on a respectful and loving relationship with your master and lady. Yet Manchester Terrier likes to be raised and seeks cooperation with humans. So, especially with him, much more than with other dogs in general, command and drill are completely out of place and counterproductive.
Manchester Terrier Health
The Manchester Terriers They have some health conditions that may be of concern. They include an inherited bleeding disorder called von Willebrand disease, Hypothyroidism, patellar dislocation, Legg-Calve-Perthes disease (Toy Manchesters), and eye problems like glaucoma and cataracts.
Do not buy a puppy from a breeder who cannot provide you with written documentation showing that the parents were exempted from health problems affecting the breed. Having dogs undergo a "vet check" is not a substitute for genetic health testing.
Remember that after bringing a new puppy home, has the power to protect you from one of the most common health problems: the obesity. Keep a Manchester with a proper weight is one of the easiest ways to prolong your life. Make the most of your preventive skills to help ensure a healthier dog for life.
«Manchester Terrier» Care
When it comes to grooming, the Manchester Terrier he's an easy keeper. Although the breed is naturally clean with little dog smell, a bath every three months (or when it gets dirty) in a mild shampoo is a good idea. Brush your elegant coat with a natural bristle brush or glove. Use hair conditioner / polisher to brighten hair.
The rest is basic care. Trim nails as needed, normally once every few weeks. Brush your teeth frequently with a veterinarian-approved pet toothpaste for overall good health and fresh breath. Check ears weekly for debris, redness or odor that may indicate an infection. If the ears look dirty, clean them with a cotton swab moistened with a gentle, pH-balanced ear cleaner recommended by your veterinarian. Enter the Manchester Terrier in the toilet when he is very young so that he learns to accept it, especially the nail cut, with patience.
The life expectancy of «Manchester Terriers»
as a rule, the Manchester Terriers they enjoy a long life as dogs, often more than 12, sometimes more than 15 years. But, a prerequisite is that they come from a healthy upbringing.
Comprar «Manchester Terrier»
You should take a closer look at the breed and visit a breeder well before you buy.. The best way to buy your Manchester Terrier puppy is to buy it from a breeder who is a member of an FCI terrier club or can look around shelters. Sometimes there are dogs that come near the Manchester Terrier in type and character. The costs are about 1.200 EUR.
Characteristics "Manchester Terrier"
Coexistence is important that you have with your new friend. Before considering the acquisition of a dog of the breed "Manchester 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.
– FCI – Terriers 1 Large and medium-sized terriers. ⓘ
– AKC – Terriers ⓘ
– ANKC – Terriers ⓘ
– CKC – Terriers ⓘ
– NZKC – Terriers ⓘ
– UKC – Terriers ⓘ
FCI breed standard "Manchester Terrier"
Origin:
United Kingdom
Date of publication of the valid original standard:
13.10.2010
Use:
Terrier
General appearance:
It is a compact dog, elegant, robust and of good substance.
Behavior / temperament:
Lively, alert, happy and sporty. Insightful and faithful.
Head:
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Cranial region:
Craging: Long, flat and narrow, level and wedge-shaped, without the cheek muscles showing.
facial region:
Trufa: Glossy black.
Horcico: Well filled under the eyes, tapers towards the tip.
Bite / Teeth: Symmetrical jaws, with perfect and complete bite, scissor, that is to say, that the inner face of the upper incisors is in close contact with the outer face of the lower incisors. Teeth should be implanted at right angles in the jaws.
Labios: Glued.
Ojors:relativelysmall, dark and shiny. Almond shaped and should not be prominent.
Obars: The ears are small and “V” shaped., implantation well above the skull and falling close to the head over the eyes.
Neck:
Fairly long and slim from shoulder base to head; slightly arched topline, without jowl.
Body:
Short.
Itmor: Slightly arched.
Breast
: Well arched ribs.
Línlower ea and belly: Pick up behind the ribs.
Tail:
Cut and inserted where the arch of the back ends; thick at the base and tapers to the tip. It should not be carried higher than the line of the back..
Tips
PREVIOUS MEMBERS:
Hormbros: Clean and well sloped.
Antarm: Well upright forelimbs, and well placed below the body. Of length proportional to the body.
Pinis previous: Small, hare's half-form, strong and with well arched fingers.
LATER MEMBERS: Strong and muscular. Hindquarters must not have cow hocks or feet turned inward.
Rodinllto: Well angled.
Pinis later: Small, hare's half-form, strong and with well arched fingers.
Movement:
Straight, free and balanced. The forelimbs are carried forward freely and the hindquarters give it a great push.
Mantle
Plink: Tight, smooth, short and bright, hard textured.
Colorr: Glossy black and lit mahogany fire stains distributed like this: on the head and from the snout to the nose they have fiery hues, the nose and the back of the muzzle are shiny black. A small fire stain on each cheek and above each eye, in the lower jaw and in the throat forming a well-defined “V”. In the Member, the fire color from the knee down, except the fingers which have black striations and a distinctive black spot (like thumbprint) on the foot. On the hind limbs the fire marks on the inside, with a black split at the knees. A fire spot under the tail and around the anus very narrow, so that it covers it. A very faint fire stain on each side of the chest. External fire spots on the hind limbs, commonly called “pants”, they are undesirable. In all cases, black color should not mix with fire and vice versa, but there must be a well-defined division between colors.
Size and weight:
Ideal height at the withers:
Males: 41 cm..
females: 38 cm..
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..
FALTAS DISQUALIFYING:
Aggressiveness or extreme shyness.
Any dog showing 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.
Itlatest changes are in bold.
TRANSLATION: Brígida Nestler / Original version: (IN)
Technical supervision: Miguel Angel Martinez
Source: F.C.I - International Cynological Federation
Alternative names:
1. Manchester Terrier (English).
2. Manchester Terrier (French).
3. Manchester Terrier (German).
4. Manchester Terrier (Portuguese).
5. Manchester Terrier (español).
Not recognized by the FCI
Not recognized by the FCI
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