Kuvasz
Large dog breeds
Origin: | Tibet |
Size Type: | Large dog breeds |
Height: | 28-30 inches (71-76 cm) |
Weight: | 50-58 kg |
Form of ear: | - |
Form of a tail: | - |
Life span: | 9-12 years |
Japanese Site: | Kuvasz |
Overview
Kuvasz is considered a dog crossed from Hungary into Tibet in ancient times. This royal guard dog, raised well bred as hunting dogs, guard dogs were brought up as among the nobility in the country town. When the 15th century, the development achieved by the help of the kings Macias, the Middle Ages had become a guard dog even among European royalty. From now spread to ordinary people gradually came to be used as sheep dogs and cow dogs. Today, he has extensive working dogs as watchdogs.
Characteristics
Very large, muscular body and strong husky. Particular successor in width, has been developed. The head is long, almond-shaped eyes are dark. Hanging ears are slightly ahead. Long tail. The wave is a little hint of double courts.
Temperament
Very active and robust. For loyal owners. Strong vigilance, as the watchdog requires a fairly thorough obedience training.
Color
No markings, white color.
How to Care & How to Train
Care of the court, careful daily brushing is necessary.
Exercise
To foster an active Kubazu the big dog is much space is needed. So do not run away in a sturdy solid fence, to allow free movement. The motion to put the lead long pull. Well trained and do not have to go training. When teaching, it is important to challenge the owners in a resolute attitude toward others.
Disease to be careful
Hip dysplasia, osteochondrosis dissecans
Disease that can be seen occasionally
Hypertrophic bone dysplasia
Inspection want to
Hip examination