UMary Allen
Namuhla, akekho owaziyo ngempela ukuthi igama elithi "mastiff" livelaphi. Esikhathini esidlule, yayisetshenziselwa izinja ezinkulu, eziqinile okwakungezona ezohlobo oluthile. I-Great Dane, njengoba igama layo libonisa, ivela eJalimane.
Lolu hlobo lwakhiwe kusuka kuma-mastiffs amakhulu ahlukahlukene, njenge-Ulmer Mastiff kanye ne-Danish Mastiff. Yaboniswa okokuqala ngo-1863 embukisweni wezinja eHamburg. Ukuzalanisa kubhaliswe ngaphansi kwe-German Dogge kusukela ngo-1876.
I-Great Dane - iyinja yomndeni nenhle kakhulu enothando
Ngawo lowo nyaka, i-Great Dane yaba inja kazwelonke yaseJalimane; UChancellor Bismarck wayengumlandeli walolu hlobo lohlobo olukhulu. Izinja zazibuye zisetshenziswe njengonogada nezinja zokuzingela endulo.
Namuhla cishe ahlala efuywa. Eminyakeni engaphezu kwekhulu kamuva, i-Great Dane iye yashintsha kancane kusukela ezinsukwini zayo njengenja esebenzayo, kodwa isiye yaba mnene ekuziphatheni.
Namuhla zibhekwa njengezinobungane, ezethembayo, nezihloniphekile, kodwa zingabaxwaya abantu abangabazi futhi zishisekele ngokweqile ukuvikela abanikazi bazo noma indawo yazo. Ngokuvamile, inja kulula ukuyiqeqesha: inkinga kuphela ngale nja ethambile futhi ehlakaniphile iwubukhulu bayo nje.
Abanikazi kufanele futhi bacabangele izidingo zesikhala ze-Great Dane eziphethe kahle lapho beletha eyodwa ekhaya: naphezu kokukhanga kwayo, inja iyibhizinisi elibucayi-ngisho njengomngane noma isilwane esifuywayo.
Isici se-Great Dane ubuhle bayo: ikhanda elizwakalayo elizuzwe ku-mastiff, ubukhulu obuhlaba umxhwele, kanye nomzimba wenja onemilenze emide, enhle kakhulu lapho ihamba, kufaka isandla ngokulinganayo ekubukekeni okuhloniphekile okuphelele.
Ngeshwa, njengezinye izinja ezinkulu, i-Great Dane ihlala isikhathi esifushane kakhulu - iphila iminyaka eyisishiyagalombili noma eyisishiyagalolunye kuphela ngokwesilinganiso. Futhi njengayo yonke into ngale nja, izindaba zezempilo kanye nezikweletu zezilwane zinkulu njengoba zikhula.
Ulwazi lohlobo lweGreat Dane: Ukubukeka
Ukwakhiwa kweGreat Dane kubonisa ukuvumelana futhi ngesikhathi esifanayo kuveza ukuziqhenya, amandla, nobuhle. Ngokufanelekile, iyisikwele nomhlane omfushane, i-croup etshekile kancane, kanye nesisu esinamathiselwe ngemuva. Ubude be-muzzle nekhanda kufanele buhambisane nobude bentamo, ngokumisa okucacile.
Amehlo anosayizi omaphakathi, ajulile, futhi ngezinye izikhathi amnyama. Izindlebe zingunxantathu, ziphakathi nendawo, futhi ziphakeme, imiphetho yangaphambili ithinta izihlathi. Ijazi labo lifushane, liminyene, futhi liyacwebezela - lingabonwa ngameva, ophuzi, oluhlaza okwesibhakabhaka, omnyama, noma omnyama nomhlophe. Emincintiswaneni ama-specimens aphuzi kanye nama-brindle ahlulelwa ndawonye, okuluhlaza okwesibhakabhaka ngokwehlukana, kanye nama-harlequin mastiffs kanye nama-black mastiffs. Umsila we-saber omude futhi omncane uphathwa ngokuhambisana nomgogodla lapho uhamba.
Ulwazi lwenja ye-Great Dane: Ukunakekela
Njengazo zonke izinja zalolu hlobo, ukuzilungisa kulula, kodwa izindleko zokudla zalezi "midondoshiya" ziphezulu kakhulu. Kufanele ngaso sonke isikhathi uyeke inja ilele engubeni ethambile ukuze kungabi namachashaza amanga angavela kwasekuqaleni.
Izinja ezikhula ngokushesha njenge-Great Dane zidinga ukukhuliswa ngokucophelela. Okokuqala, yiqiniso, ukudla okunempilo kuyingxenye yalokhu, kodwa kufanele futhi unake ukuzivocavoca okwenziwe kahle kwezinja ezincane. Ungacindezeli kakhulu inja, ungaphoqi lutho, futhi ugweme izimpawu zokukhathala, ngoba konke lokhu kungaba nomthelela omubi ekuthuthukiseni amathambo, imisipha nemisipha.
Ulwazi lomdlwane waseDane: Isimo sengqondo
I-Great Dane, eyaziwa nangokuthi i-Apollo yezinhlobo zezinja, ilinganisela kakhulu ngobuntu, inothando futhi imnene, ithembekile ngokwedlulele, futhi ayithuki noma inolaka. Ngenxa yobukhulu bazo, kudinga ukuqeqeshwa okuqinile kodwa okubucayi kusukela esemncane ukuze ube umqaphi olawulekayo. Ngakho-ke, umnikazi wezinja kufanele aqeqeshe inja kanye nochwepheshe.
Ngenxa yokwakheka kwayo namazinyo anamandla, i-mastiff kufanele ifunde ukulalela ngokushesha noma yimuphi umyalo. Kodwa-ke, "indlela enzima" ayinikezi imiphumela emihle, njengoba isilwane sivala bese sinikeza inkani ukumelana nokungenzi lutho. Inkulu ngazo zonke izindlela, lenja ithanda ukugonwa. Ufuna ukunakwa inkosi yakhe, umnene ezinganeni, kodwa unamahloni kakhulu uma eseduze nezinja ezincane nemidlwane.
Ngezinye izikhathi ubonakala esaba. Akavamile ukukhonkotha, futhi ngokuvamile ubukhulu bakhe nobude bakhe obubabazekayo kwanele ukuyekisa umuntu ngezinhloso ezimbi. Ngakolunye uhlangothi, inja iba nobudlova kuphela lapho ingasakwazi ukuhlehliswa futhi izinsongo zayo azinakwa.
Naphezu kokuthi izinja azivamile ukukhonkotha, izinja zesilisa, ikakhulukazi, zenza izinja ezinhle kakhulu zokuqapha. Sekukaningi kubonakala ukuthi isigebengu singakwazi ukungena endlini kodwa siqinisekiswa ukuthi ngeke siphume uma kuqashwe iGreat Dane. Njengamanye ama-mastiff amaningi, izinja azizidabukeli ngokukhethekile, kangangokuthi ukugula noma ubuthakathaka kuvame ukuqashelwa kamuva.
Ukukhuliswa
I-Great Dane ikhula ibe inja enkulu kakhulu ngesikhathi esifushane kakhulu. Ngakho-ke kufanele wenze inja ijwayele ukungadonsi intambo kusukela isencane. Kumelwe akhule enemizwa eminingi endaweni evumelanayo ngoba inja izwela kakhulu iphimbo lezwi lomnikazi wayo - igama elinobungane ngesikhathi esifanele livame ukwenza izimangaliso.
Ukuhambelana
Njengomthetho, lezi zinja zihlangana kahle nezinye izinja, ezinye izilwane ezifuywayo, nezingane. Bagodliwe kakhulu kubantu abangabazi, kodwa abajwayelene nomndeni babingelelwa ngenjabulo.
Ulwazi lwe-Great Dane namaqiniso: Indawo yokuphila
Kuyaxaka ukuthi, naphezu kobukhulu bayo, i-Great Dane ijwayela kalula ukuhlala efulethini, noma lincane. Inyakaza cishe ngokungenamsindo, ngisho nasezikhaleni ezincane kakhulu. Bazizwa besekhaya kakhulu kukhaphethi egumbini elishisayo, njengoba bebejwayele ukuhlala ezindaweni zokucwala izinqaba kusukela ngeNkathi Ephakathi. Ngaphandle kwamakhaza, isizungu sibathinta kakhulu. Uma beshiywe bodwa noma beboshiwe, abajabuli, bangenandaba, bakhathazeke, noma babe nolaka, kuye ngesimo sabo.
Ulwazi mayelana nenja ye-Great Dane: Ukunyakaza
Ama-Great Danes angahlala ngisho efulethini, kodwa-ke, kufanele avunyelwe njalo ukusebenzisa imilenze yawo emide ngokwanele futhi eningi. Uma inja iziphethe kahle, ungayiyeka ibaleke isuke eduze kwebhayisikili ngaphandle kokukhathazeka. Inqobo nje uma i-Great Dane ijima ngokwanele ngaphandle okuhle, izothula futhi ilinganisele ngaphakathi endlini.