Thai Ridgeback
Size
Grooming requirements
Exercise requirements
Good with other dogs
Watchdog ability
Energetic
Training requirements
Playful
Affectionate
Good with other pets
Good with children
Good with strangers
Winter
Summer
Healthiness
Protective
Life Span
| Overview: | The Thai Ridgeback has been used by farmers in Thailand since the middle ages. They make good guard dogs and in warmer climates as pets. |
| Breed Group: | Working |
| Weight (lbs): | 51-75 |
| Height (in): | 20-24 |
| Colors: | black, blue, silver, chestnut |
| Coat: | The coat is short and dense |
| Character: | The Thai Ridgeback is agile, loyal and protective of its owners. |
| Temperament: | The Thai Ridgeback will get along with children and other dogs, if they are raised together. |
| Care: | The coat only needs an occasional bath and brushing. |
| Training: | The Thai Ridgeback can be tough to train. They need obedience training with a dominant owner. |
| Activity: | This breed needs regular exercise. |
| Country of Origin: | Thailand |
| Life Expectancy: | 12-13 |