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the foundation breeds of the rottie, Ancient roman mastiff [IMG] [IMG] as the roman armys moved over the the swiss alps the large mastiffs...
the third photo is approx 1900, Im not sure which country it was taken in though Im not to sure about the other one, again its the early 1900's
I didnt know sammys were a child guarding breed, you learn something new every day :grin: Yup I would say over the years the breed has developed...
they were farmers dogs so normaly had to do both ;-)
the dogs were bread to do both, I dont really think it was one or the other, they were often used by farmers to pull milk carts, and to go with them...
I always thought people used to draw the animals they hunted more than any other animal, just my thoughts, It could be anything I guess,
I found these photos of early rottweilers, just thought I would share them [IMG] [IMG] [IMG] [IMG] [IMG] [IMG]
I think it is possible to establish a new breed without inbreeding to an extent, but the amount of foundation dogs needed would be massive, the...
lmao,, now that I could believe
you could aslo gain height by only mating tall dogs{NI's} to tall dogs, after a few generations you would gain a fair bit of height, I guess it...
My question to this would be where did the 4 females come from? its a bit like the chicken or the egg thing :grin:
thanks for all the posts guys ;-) I guess the next logical question is average weight at birth?
Hi Tania, this may help when collecting swabs, I did think rotating the swab 40 times a bit much, I couldnt remember it being that difficult the last...
but the point being out of 28 dogs Mahlek call of the wild comes up 6 times, ;-) as a breeder I do understand kennel names showing up numerous times,...
this is reason enough not to inbreed dont you think? the concern over the pedigree with Mahlek call of the wild was, that out of 28 dogs,, his name...
So did the Utonagans use Akita after they split from NI ? but even if they did the question is open to NI/BI/UTE breeders hence I said NI type...
I have heard that some types of NI type dogs have used Akita? am I wrong?
I had similar findings so will edit my first post
average size of NI/BI/UTE litters Just wondered what the average size of litters are in the NI/BI/UTE type breeds, also can anyone tell me the...
Tania, you have me confused here? you dont need to swab that much lol
