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Are Rhodesian Ridgebacks Rare

Updated: 11/12/2022
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The Rhodesian Ridgebacks are not rare. They are not a common breed either, but not rare.

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What breeds make a Rhodesian Ridgeback?

Rhodesian Ridgebacks are purebred dogs, so both parents must be Rhodesian Ridgebacks.


Where are Rhodesian Ridgebacks from?

Rhodesian Ridgebacks originally come from Africa. They used to track down lions for hunters to hunt.


Do rhodesian ridgebacks shed?

Rhodesian Ridgebacks do not have hair they do have fur; but the fur is so close to hair it dose not matter what you call it.


Are rhodesian ridgebacks hypoallergenic?

No they shed, but not much.


Are rhodesian ridgebacks colorblind?

All dogs are colorblind.


What is stronger a rhodesian ridgeback or a pitbul?

the stronger dog is the pit bull because they have more muscle then the Rhodesian ridgeback.


Do ridgebacks have lockjaw?

No, in fact, there is no known breed that has this condition. Rhodesian and Thai Ridgebacks both have normal jaw formations, but there jaws are relatively strong.


You believe you have a thai ridgeback Can anyone help you find out for sure?

This is a very rare breed and it is unlikely that you happened upon one unless you got it from a breeder. Thai ridgebacks are not Rhodesian Ridgebacks but do have the same unusual backwards growing crest of hair along their spine. DNA testing will tell you for sure.


Can 5 ridgebacks kill a lion?

Yes. Rhodesian Ridgebacks are born and bred to hunt and even fight a lion, so it should come to no surprise that that many dogs may be able to bring down a lion.


How many claws does a ridgeback have?

Including the dew claw on each foreleg, Rhodesian Ridgebacks have 18 claws in total. Some Ridgebacks may also be born with dew claws on the hind legs - which should be removed for show.


Are Rhodesian ridgebacks smarter and stronger than Doberman pinchers?

Not all dogs within one breed have the same level of intelligence. Some dogs will be smarter than others, it depends how willing the individual dog is to learn. As for strength, Rhodesian Ridgebacks were bred to hunt lions in the African Bush and so needed suffiient strength and agility to do so. Dobermanns are also very strong dogs, having been bred for protection. However, most Rhodesian Ridgebacks will be slightly stronger with more muscle mass than Dobermanns, although Dobermanns are very strong dogs. Dobermann is stronger and smarter


Are rodesian ridgebacks rare?

yes they are iwouldn't say rare but not common so technically yes