Kiʻekiʻe poʻohiwi: 61 - 69 knm
ke kaupaona: 32 - 37 kg
Age: 10 -14 makahiki
kala like 'ole: palaoa māmā a ʻulaʻula ʻeleʻele
E hoʻohana i: ʻīlio hahai holoholona, ʻīlio hoa, ʻīlio kiaʻi
ka ʻO Rhodesian Ridgeback mai ka hema o ʻApelika a no ka hui o "hounds, scent hounds, a me nā ʻano pili". Ke kualono – he lauoho lauoho ma ke kua o ka ʻīlio – hāʻawi i ka inoa i ka ʻīlio a he ʻano ʻano ʻano ʻano ʻano ʻano ʻano. ʻAʻole maʻalahi ka Ridgebacks, no ka poʻe connoisseurs ʻīlio. Pono lākou i ka hānai ʻana a me ka hoʻomanawanui mai ka wā ʻōpiopio a me ke alakaʻi maʻalahi.
Kumu a me ka mōʻaukala
ʻO nā kūpuna kiaʻi o ka Rhodesian Ridgeback he mau ilio ʻApelika ("ridge") i kāʻei ʻia me nā ʻīlio, nā ʻīlio kiaʻi, a me nā ʻīlio mākaʻikaʻi o nā kamaʻāina keʻokeʻo. Ua hoʻohana kūikawā ʻia no ka hahai ʻana i nā liona a me nā pāʻani nui, ʻo ia ke kumu i kapa pinepine ʻia ai ka Ridgeback ʻīlio liona. Ua hahai ʻelua ʻīlio a ʻoi aku paha i ka liona a hoʻopaʻa iā ia a hiki i ka mea hahai holoholona. Hoʻohana nui ʻia ka Rhodesian Ridgeback i kēia lā ma ke ʻano he ʻīlio hahai holoholona, akā he ʻīlio kiaʻi a he ʻīlio hoʻi. ʻO ka Rhodesian Ridgeback wale nō ka ʻīlio i ʻike ʻia i puka mai ma ʻApelika Hema.
Keʻano
ʻO ka Rhodesian Ridgeback he ʻīlio muscular, hanohano akā nani, ʻo nā kāne a hiki i 69 knm (mau maloʻo) kiʻekiʻe. He lōʻihi loa kona ʻāʻī, a he pōkole kona hulu, ʻoʻoleʻa, a paheʻe, mai ka palaoa māmā a i ka ʻulaʻula ʻeleʻele. ʻO ka hiʻohiʻona maikaʻi loa o ka pua ʻo ka " pali “, he 5 knm ākea o ka hulu ma ka waena o ke kua o ka ʻīlio, kahi e ulu ai ka lauoho ma ke ʻaoʻao ʻē aʻe i ka ulu ʻana o ke koena o ka hulu a hana i ka piko. ʻIke ʻia kēia ʻano ma nā ʻano ʻelua o 'īlio, ka Rhodesian Ridgeback a me ka Mākaʻikaʻi Thai. Mai ka manaʻo o ka lāʻau lapaʻau, ma muli o ke ʻano haʻahaʻa o ka spina bifida - kahi malformation o ka vertebrae.
Nature
ʻO ka Rhodesian Ridgeback he naʻauao, hanohano, wikiwiki, a me ka ʻuhane. He territorial loa ia a ʻaʻole hoʻomanawanui i nā ʻīlio ʻē. He pilina paʻa ko Rhodesian Ridgeback me kona kanaka, makaʻala loa, a makemake hoʻi e pale iā ia iho.
ʻOiai no nā ʻīlio ʻīlio, ʻaʻole maʻalahi kēia ʻano ʻīlio. ʻO nā puppies Ridgeback he mau bolts kūlohelohe maoli a no laila he "hana manawa piha". He ʻīlio oʻo hope ia i ulu ʻia i ka makahiki 2-3 makahiki.
Pono nā Ridgebacks i ka hānai mau ʻana a me ke alakaʻi maʻemaʻe, ka nui o ka hana, ka hoʻomaʻamaʻa, a me ka nui o ka wahi noho. He kūpono wale nō lākou no nā poʻe ʻoi aku ka nui o ka manawa me kā lākou ʻīlio a hiki ke hoʻomau iā lākou.