Yes, Rhodesian Ridgebacks can be great with children if socialized properly.
Yes, Rhodesian Ridgebacks can be great with children if socialized properly.
Yes, Rhodesian Ridgebacks can be prone to hip dysplasia, elbow dysplasia, and dermoid sinus.
Yes, Rhodesian Ridgebacks shed moderately throughout the year and heavily during shedding season.
Rhodesian Ridgebacks can be stubborn and independent, but with consistent training and positive reinforcement, they can be trained well.
Rhodesian Ridgebacks have a lifespan of 10-12 years on average.
Rhodesian Ridgebacks need a lot of space to run and play, so they are best suited for homes with a large yard or access to a park.
Rhodesian Ridgebacks need at least 1-2 hours of exercise per day.
Rhodesian Ridgebacks should be groomed at least once a week to keep their coat healthy and shiny.
The amount of food a Rhodesian Ridgeback needs depends on their weight and activity level, but on average they need 2-3 cups of food per day.