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The Pros And Cons
Cons:
* Not a one man dog - anybody will do.
* He will not guard your property
* Strong desire to run - if he gets free he will not stop running or return.
* CANNOT BE WALKED WITHOUT A LEAD, EVER!
* Too independant and strong willed to ever be a candidate for obedience/training work.
* Keen and efficient hunter. Not good with ANY animal other than dogs.
* Needs enormous amounts of exercise.
* Very destructive, especially when a pup.
* ALWAYS needs company, human or dog.
* Needs a safely enclosed exercise area with high fences and locked gate.
* They love to dig, say gooodbye to your garden.
* Needs high quality food (speak to your breeder about this)
* Moults twice a year in copious amounts.
* Not a one man dog - anybody will do.
* He will not guard your property
* Strong desire to run - if he gets free he will not stop running or return.
* CANNOT BE WALKED WITHOUT A LEAD, EVER!
* Too independant and strong willed to ever be a candidate for obedience/training work.
* Keen and efficient hunter. Not good with ANY animal other than dogs.
* Needs enormous amounts of exercise.
* Very destructive, especially when a pup.
* ALWAYS needs company, human or dog.
* Needs a safely enclosed exercise area with high fences and locked gate.
* They love to dig, say gooodbye to your garden.
* Needs high quality food (speak to your breeder about this)
* Moults twice a year in copious amounts.
Pros:
* Friendly with people of all ages.
*an honest dog - his body language and voice can be taken at face value - he says what he means.
* He has no guarding instinct and will greet and kiss any visitor (could also be seen as a con)
* long living, can reach upto 16 years of age
* Robust, athletic construction
* Travels well, new sights and sounds do not scare them
* Very intelligent
* Easy going and forgiving
* Very clean with no doggy smell
* Easy to groom
* they rarely bark, if ever. Although they do howl like a wolf
* They do not eat as much as other breeds their size
* Great with other dogs
* Friendly with people of all ages.
*an honest dog - his body language and voice can be taken at face value - he says what he means.
* He has no guarding instinct and will greet and kiss any visitor (could also be seen as a con)
* long living, can reach upto 16 years of age
* Robust, athletic construction
* Travels well, new sights and sounds do not scare them
* Very intelligent
* Easy going and forgiving
* Very clean with no doggy smell
* Easy to groom
* they rarely bark, if ever. Although they do howl like a wolf
* They do not eat as much as other breeds their size
* Great with other dogs
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