UMary Allen
Inja ye-avalanche enesibindi enomgqomo omncane wokhuni entanyeni yayo - lena indlela abantu abaningi abacabanga ngayo u-Saint Bernard. Nokho, namuhla inja eyaziwa kakhulu evela eSwitzerland iyinja yomkhaya. Konke okufanele ukwazi ngomlando, imvelo, kanye nesimo sengqondo sohlobo kungatholakala lapha kuphrofayela.
Umlando weSaint Bernard
Izinja ze-hospice e-Great St. Bernard zaziwa ngaphansi kwegama elithi Saint Bernard kusukela ekupheleni kwekhulu le-17. Ngokwenganekwane, lokhu kwasungulwa indela yase-Augustinian “uBernhard von Menthon” ngo-1050 ukuze kuvikelwe izihambi eziningi nezihambi eziwela iSt. Bernhard Alps.
Ngalo msebenzi, izindela zaletha izinja endaweni lapho i-Bernese Mountain Dogs ivela khona esikhathini esidlule futhi yaqala ukuzalanisa. Ekuqaleni, izinja zazingafani neze nokubukeka kwazo kwamanje. Kuphela ngekhulu le-19 izinja zepasipoti zaqala ukubukeka okufanayo futhi kwavela izibonelo zokuqala ezinezinwele ezinde.
Lolu hlobo lwazuza udumo ikakhulukazi ngokusetshenziswa kwalo njengezinja ze-avalanche yizindela zase-Augustinian. Ummeleli odume kakhulu wohlobo yinja ye-avalanche edumile uBarry, okuthiwa usindise izimpilo ezingaphezu kuka-40. Lapho efa ngenxa yokuguga eBern ngo-1814, wagcwala futhi manje uboniswa emnyango we-Natural History Museum. Kube yinja kazwelonke yaseSwitzerland kusukela ngo-1884 futhi ngo-1887 izinga laseSwitzerland lalivame ukuqashelwa.
Ngenxa yokukhula kohlobo lwesisindo nobukhulu obuphezulu, abameleli banamuhla abasafanele ukusetshenziswa. Namuhla zisetshenziswa kakhulu njengezinja zonogada nezinja zomndeni. Emazweni ngamazwe, lolu hlobo luyingxenye ye-FCI Group 2 "Molossoids" eSigabeni 2.2 "Izinja Zasentabeni".
Izimpawu Nezici Zobuntu
U-St. Bernard uyinja yomndeni emnene, enobungane, futhi enothando. Izinja ezikhululekile azikuvumeli ukuthi ziphazamiseke futhi zinesineke kakhulu ezinganeni. Badinga ukusondelana nabantu babo futhi, naphezu kobukhulu babo, bathanda ukuba nabo bonke abantu. Naphezu kokukhululeka kwazo, izinja zisabela ngokuqapha lapho zisengozini futhi zima eduze komkhaya wazo ngokuzivikela.
Iningi lamalungu ohlobo liyazidela futhi lingenza noma yini emindenini yalo. Uma ingathandi okuthile, inja enkulu ingaba nenkani futhi ibe nenkani. Lapho ekhuliswe ngothando, uyoba umngane othembekile ukuphila kwakhe konke. Isici esikhethekile senja yase-St. Bernhard umuzwa omuhle kakhulu wokuhogela kanye nomqondo othembekile oye wahlala kusukela ngesikhathi sayo njengenja ye-avalanche.
Ukuvela kweSt. Bernard
U-St. Bernard uyinja ehlukile ngisho nabantu abavamile bayoyibona ngokushesha. Ingolunye lwezinhlobo zezinja ezinkulu nezisinda kakhulu emhlabeni. Umzimba uyavumelana futhi unemisipha enekhanda elimangalisayo, elikhulu kanye nesimo sobuso esilalelayo. Ijazi elide noma elinezinwele eziyisitokisi liminyene kakhulu futhi liqamba amanga, umbala oyisisekelo umhlophe onamabala amancane noma amakhulu anombala obomvu obomvu. Izimpawu ezidingekayo ziyi-ruff emhlophe kanye ne-asymmetrical ebomvu-brown mask.
Imfundo Yomdlwane
I-St. Bernard enesimo esihle nesineke idinga ukuqeqeshwa okungaguquki njengomdlwane ngenxa nje yamandla nobukhulu bayo. Angakufundanga eseyinja, kuzoba nzima kuwe ukukufica usumdala. Ikakhulukazi uma ngingafuni ukuthi inja enkulu ihlale eduze kwakho (noma kuwe) esofeni, kufanele usuvele ukunqabele lokho ngomdlwane.
Into engcono kakhulu ongayenza ukuthatha umdlwane onamawala uwuyise esikoleni somdlwane, lapho ungafunda khona imiyalo yawo yokuqala ngendlela yokudlala futhi uhlanganyele nezinye izinja. Njengomthetho, izinja ezihlakaniphile nezinhle zifunda ngokushesha, kodwa zidinga isikhathi sazo. Naphezu komlingiswa ozolile nonobungane ngokuyisisekelo, kufanele uhlale ungaguquguquki futhi uhlale ukhuthaza omncane.
Imisebenzi ne-Saint Bernard
I-St. Bernard iyinja ezolile futhi elele emuva enesidingo esincane sokuzivocavoca kunezinye izinhlobo ezinkulu. Akanaso isikhathi esiningi semidlalo yezinja futhi ukhetha ukuhamba ngezinyawo kuthule. Ukukhipha amabhola, ukuzulazula, kanye nokugxuma ngokushesha kuba kukhulu ezinjeni ezivilaphayo. Ikakhulukazi ehlobo, izinja ezinoboya obuminyene ngokuvamile azikuthandi kakhulu ukuvivinya umzimba. Ebusika, izinja zisesimweni sazo futhi abanye abameleli bohlobo baphumelela kuphela lapho kuneqhwa. Ngokwentshisekelo yokufaneleka kwakhe, kufanele uqiniseke ukuthi uthola uhambo lwansuku zonke unyaka wonke.
Impilo Nokunakekelwa
Ukuzilungisa njalo kubalulekile ezinjeni ezinezinwele ezinde. Ngaphezu kwalokho, ama-Saint Bernards amaningi ahlushwa amehlo amanzi, yingakho kufanele anikezwe ukunakekelwa okukhethekile. Amalungu amaningi alolu hlobo athambekele ekuphumeni amathe ngokweqile, yingakho amachashaza e-drool eyingxenye yawo. Lapho ukhulisa umdlwane omkhulu, kubaluleke kakhulu ukuthi amathambo namalunga akwazi ukukhula ngendlela enempilo.
Ungayeqisi inja encane, uyivumele igibele izitebhisi noma igijime kakhulu. Uhlobo luvame ukuthinteka yi-hip dysplasia nezinye izinkinga ezihlangene ezifana ne-osteoarthritis. Ngeshwa, njengezinhlobo eziningi zezinja ezinkulu, i-St. Bernard inesikhathi esifushane sokuphila esiyiminyaka eyi-8 kuye kweyi-10 kuphela.
Ingabe uSaint Bernard Ungifanele?
U-St. Bernard uyinja yomndeni enemvelo enhle nehamba kalula engafanele ukugcinwa efulethini. Ngenxa yobukhulu bayo, ithatha indawo enkulu. Phela inja inesisindo esingamakhilogremu angu-90 futhi ingafinyelela ubude obungamasentimitha angu-90! Indlu enengadi evulekile lapho i-St. Bernhardshund ingenza khona imijikelezo yayo futhi ihlale iwashi ingaba yinhle.
Isikhathi esanele nemali yokunakekelwa nokuqashwa yizimfuneko eziyisisekelo zokugcina noma iyiphi inja. Uma uqiniseka ngokuphelele ukuthi ufuna ukuthola ummeleli wohlobo, kufanele uqale uthole umfuyi onedumela elihle, okungcono kakhulu obhaliswe ne-St. Bernhards-Klub eV Ungalindela amanani aphakathi kuka-1500 no-2000 wama-euro kumdlwane onempilo. . Ungathola nezinja ezifuna ikhaya elisha endaweni yokukhosela izilwane noma eBernhardiner e-Not eV.
Kuyathakazelisa Futhi Okufanele Ukwazi
Endaweni yokuzalwa, eGreat St. Bernard Pass, iSaint Bernard isiphenduke indawo eheha izivakashi ngempela. Nakuba izinja zingakakhuliswa ngokusemthethweni kusukela ngo-2005, cishe uhhafu wezinja ezizalelayo zisendaweni yokunakekela abagulayo phakathi nezinyanga zasehlobo. Izindela zinikeza izinhlobonhlobo zezikhumbuzo ezinezinja zomlando. Kusukela ezilwaneni ezigxishiwe kuya ezitembuni kuya kozibuthe basefrijini, izinja zingatholakala yonke indawo.