Black Russian Terrier Dog

INTRODUCTION

Black Russian Terrier Dogs are Intelligent, Calm, and Powerful dogs they are from the Working group. According to the AKC Breed Popularity, they rank # 119. These dogs are reserved with strangers and are very powerful dogs. They are also great to watch dogs and love their human family very much. Black Russian Terrier Dogs are Purebred and non-allergic dogs.

HABITAT : Urban areas, including buildings, parks, and gardens
TEMPERAMENT : Stable, Hardy, Energetic, Lively, Confident, Brave
HYPOALLERGENIC : No
BREED GROUP / TYPE : Group: Working. Type: Purebred
SOCIAL UNIT : Group
LOCATIONS :  Russia, Soviet Union
STATUS / POPULATION : DATA DEFICIENT (IUCN) Not a threat category, Population, and distribution data is insufficient for assessment

MAMMALS: DOGS AND RELATIVES – CANIDAE

KEY FACTS

SCIENTIFIC CLASSIFICATION

Kingdom – Animalia
Phylum – Chordate
Class – Mammals
Order – Carnivora
Family – Canidae
Genus – Canis 
Genus Species – Canis lupus

INTERESTING FACTS

1- Seventeen Breeds Were Used to Create the BRT

2- They Were Military Dogs for the Soviet Union

  • CALLING NAMES / SCIENTIFIC NAME

    Calling names: Black Russian Terrier Dog
    Scientific name: Canis lupus

  • COLOUR VARIATIONS

    Black, Salt & Pepper

  • COAT TYPE

    Double coat

  • LIFE SPAN

    10 - 11 years

  • APPROXIMATE SIZE : LENGTH / HEIGHT

    Length: 89 - 102cm (35 - 40in)
    Height: 86 - 99cm (34 - 39in)

  • TAIL

    Thick at the root, and set high. When the dog is moving, the tail is carried jauntily, but the root of the tail does not incline over the back (squirrel tail)

  • WEIGHT

    Female: 36 - 59 kg
    Male: 45 - 68 kg

  • BREEDING SEASON

    Throughout the year

  • REPRODUCTION / GESTATION PERIOD

    Reproduction: One or two times a year
    Gestation period: 63 days

  • LITTER SIZE

    6 - 12 puppies

  • LOOK A LIKE

    Giant Schnauzers

  • FARM ANIMAL

    Can be

  • FOUNDED IN / DISCOVERED

    In 1958

  • ORIGIN

    Russia, Soviet Union

  • DISTRIBUTION

    Nationwide

  • OCCURRENCE

    Families:
    Species:

  • FUEL FOR LIFE / TROPHIC LEVEL

    Omnivores

  • TO HUMANS

    Vary friendly to humans

  • AS A PET

    Recommended

  • KIDS FAVOURITE

    Yes

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