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Breed Spotlight: the Rhodesian Ridgeback

The first Rhodesian ridgeback club formed in the early 1920s and an experienced breeder named Francis Barnes established the modern standard, which the South African Kennel Union approved. The Rhodesian Ridgeback was first recognized in the United States in 1955.

CKC Staff Writer
0 min read July 5, 2021

View the full Rhodesian Ridgeback breed standards here.

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