Mary Allen
ʻO ka Boxer kekahi o nā ʻīlio lawelawe i ʻike ʻia. Ma mua o ka hoʻohana ʻia ʻana o nā pū, mālama nā ʻīlio ikaika i ka pāʻani i ka wā e hahai ai i nā puaʻa a me nā bea. Hiki i nā ʻīlio waha ākea me ka ʻauwae lalo ke nahu ikaika a hanu mau.
He mau ʻīlio kiaʻi maikaʻi kēia poʻe lūlū lūlū a i ʻole nā bea a hoʻohana ʻia e nahu i nā bipi. I ke kenekulia 18, ʻaʻole i hoʻohana hou ʻia nā ʻīlio hakakā no ka hahai holoholona a ua pāpā ʻia ka hakakā holoholona. Ua ola ka ʻīlio me nā mea kīʻaha a me nā mea kūʻai pipi. Ua ʻike ʻia ka inoa Boxer no ka manawa mua i ka makahiki 1860, a ua hoʻomaka ka hānau ʻana ma Munich i kēia manawa.
ʻO ka pahu pahu kekahi o nā ʻīlio kaulana loa i kēia lā, ʻo ke kūʻai ʻana i lawe pū me ia i ke ʻano a me nā pilikia olakino e hakakā mau ʻia e nā hui ʻohana i ʻike ʻia.
ʻO ka ʻīlio ʻohana aloha a nani hoʻi, he mea pale ʻole ia i ka wā e pono ai, ʻaʻole ʻo ia e ʻū me ka pono ʻole. He hilinaʻi loa ʻo ia me nā keiki, mākaukau mau e pāʻani, ʻaʻole loa e huhū. Me ke aloha mau, hiki iā ia ke hānai maikaʻi ʻia, akā hoʻāʻo i kekahi manawa e hele i kona ala me ka paʻakikī aloha. Hiki iā ʻoe ke hoʻokomo iā ia ma kona wahi me ka maopopo ʻole, me ka ʻole o ka paʻakikī pono ʻole, akā ʻo ka maka o ka pahu hoʻolaha e lanakila pinepine i nā manaʻo maikaʻi loa!
ʻO ka mea ʻike i ka hoʻoikaika ʻana i ka pahu pahu e hoʻokō i ka hana kiʻekiʻe ma nā haʻuki ʻīlio me ia. Pono ka ʻīlio ʻuhane i ka hoʻomaʻamaʻa a me ka hana, maʻalahi ka lauoho pōkole e mālama. Pilikia ʻo ia i ka wela a me ke anu.
#1 He aha ka makemake o ka poʻe mokomoko?
Pono ka hoʻomaʻamaʻa nui ʻana o ka mea hoʻokūkū Kelemania, makemake nui i ka hele wāwae lōʻihi e like me ka jogging, hiking, a i ʻole ke hele pū ʻia me kahi kaʻa kaʻa. Eia kekahi, he ʻīlio pāʻani nui ka Boxer: ʻOiai i ka wā ʻelemakule, ua hoihoi ʻo ia i nā pōpō, nā mea pāʻani squeaky, a ma luna o nā mea a pau, nā huki.
#2 He ʻīlio maikaʻi nā pahu pahu?
Ke nānā aku nei ka pahu pahu me kona ʻano ikaika a hilinaʻi. Eia naʻe, ʻo ka mea e pili ana i kēia ʻano ʻīlio nui e ʻike koke ʻo ia he ihu hulu aloha, aloha keiki a kūpaʻa hoʻi ka ʻīlio liʻiliʻi.
#3 He mau pahu pahu anei?
ʻAʻole ʻo ia he barker, akā ʻo ke kumu wale nō inā he kumu kūpono. Aloha ʻo ia i kona ʻohana. He ākea loa a aloha i nā keiki. ʻO ia ka ʻīlio ʻohana kūpono!