Clifford

Available

3-7 years|Rhodesian Ridgeback|Male|Large|Payson, AZ

Clifford

Available

3-7 years|Rhodesian Ridgeback|Male|Large|Payson, AZ

About Clifford

My friends say I'm... - Very nervous and need time to adjust - Affectionate when I shake off the nerves off - A smiley boy - Working on my confidence and leash manners - Nervous around cats I'm searching for a home that... - Is quiet and will let me adjust - Will help me socialize with new people, animals, and places - Doesn't have any other dogs in the home - Doesn't have young children

About Rhodesian Ridgeback Dogs

Rhodesian Ridgebacks are dignified, athletic dogs with a distinctive ridge of hair running along their backs. Originally bred in Africa, they're confident, independent, and quietly affectionate with their families. Their calm, watchful nature makes them excellent companions for experienced dog owners.

Adopting a Rhodesian Ridgeback means gaining a loyal, even-tempered partner who's both a devoted family dog and a capable athlete. They're reserved with strangers but deeply affectionate with their people. Their clean, low-maintenance coats and quiet indoor manners make them surprisingly easy to live with.

Temperament

DignifiedAffectionateEven-temperedLoyal

Size

Large (70-85 lbs)

Exercise

High

Good With

Kids, Dogs

Lifespan

10-12 years

Health notes: Prone to hip and elbow dysplasia, dermoid sinus (a breed-specific condition), hypothyroidism, and bloat. Regular exercise keeps them physically and mentally healthy.

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