How to look at purebred Tibetan Mastiff
In recent years, purebred Tibetan Mastiffs, as a unique dog breed in China, have been attracting much attention. Whether it is its majestic appearance or unique personality, the Tibetan Mastiff has become the focus of discussion among dog lovers. This article will combine the hot topics and hot content on the Internet in the past 10 days to analyze how to identify and evaluate purebred Tibetan Mastiffs from multiple dimensions.
1. Basic characteristics of purebred Tibetan Mastiff
Purebred Tibetan Mastiffs have distinctive appearance and personality characteristics. The following are their main characteristics:
| Features | Description |
|---|---|
| body shape | Tall and powerful, adult dogs can reach 70-80 cm in shoulder height and weigh 50-90 kg. |
| hair | Dense and rough, with long and thick outer hair and soft inner hair. Common colors are black, brown-red, iron-coated gold, etc. |
| head | The head is large and the forehead is wide, the snout is thick and short, and the eyes are almond-shaped, mostly brown or yellow. |
| character | Loyal and brave, extremely obedient to his master, highly wary of strangers, and has a strong sense of territory |
2. How to identify purebred Tibetan Mastiffs
There are many mixed-breed Tibetan Mastiffs or individuals with poor appearance on the market. The following are the key points to identify purebred Tibetan Mastiffs:
| Identify the key points | purebred characteristics | Non-purebred performance |
|---|---|---|
| pedigree certificate | Have a pedigree certificate certified by an authoritative organization such as CKU or NGKC | No certificate or the source of the certificate is unknown |
| body proportions | The body length and shoulder height are close to 1:1, and the limbs are thick and powerful. | Too long body or slender limbs |
| gait | When walking, the steps are steady and powerful, and the hind limbs push clearly | A frivolous or uncoordinated gait |
| sound | The bark is deep, deep and penetrating | High-pitched voice or lack of volume |
3. Market status of purebred Tibetan Mastiffs
According to recent hot discussions on the Internet, the purebred Tibetan Mastiff market presents the following characteristics:
| area | Price range (yuan) | Popularity |
|---|---|---|
| Tibet, Qinghai | 8,000-50,000 | high |
| other provinces | 5,000-30,000 | in |
| Online trading platform | 3,000-20,000 | higher risk |
4. Things to note when raising purebred Tibetan Mastiffs
As a large fierce dog, purebred Tibetan Mastiffs require special attention to the following matters when raising them:
| aspect | Things to note |
|---|---|
| breeding space | Requires spacious outdoor activity space, not suitable for apartment keeping |
| exercise needs | You need 2-3 hours of exercise every day, otherwise behavioral problems are likely to occur |
| Diet management | They eat a lot and need a high-protein diet. Adult dogs need 1.5-2.5 kilograms of meat per day. |
| socialization training | Strict socialization training is required during puppyhood to avoid excessive aggression. |
| health check | Susceptible to genetic diseases such as hip dysplasia and require regular physical examinations |
5. Cultural value of purebred Tibetan Mastiff
The Tibetan Mastiff has a special status in Tibetan culture and is regarded as the "Tiangu" and patron saint. In recent years, discussions about the cultural value of Tibetan Mastiffs have heated up again:
1. The Tibetan Mastiff is an important symbol of plateau nomadic culture, embodying the harmonious coexistence between the Tibetan people and nature.
2. High-quality purebred Tibetan Mastiffs are regarded as "living cultural relics", and the protection of their bloodline has cultural inheritance significance.
3. Excessive commercialization has led to chaos in the Tibetan Mastiff market, triggering thoughts on the protection of traditional culture.
4. Recently, some experts have called for the establishment of a Tibetan Mastiff gene bank to protect the genetic diversity of this precious dog breed.
Conclusion
The identification and raising of purebred Tibetan Mastiffs requires professional knowledge and adequate preparation. While appreciating its majestic appearance, we should pay more attention to the protection and cultural inheritance of this precious dog breed. It is recommended that interested breeders learn more about information, choose formal channels, and ensure that they have the corresponding breeding conditions.
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