I-West Highland White Terrier (i-English West Highland White Terrier, i-Westie) iyinja yezinja, edabuka eScotland. Ekuqaleni kwakudalelwe ukuzingelwa nokuqothulwa kwamagundane, namuhla ikakhulukazi kuyinja engumngane.
Yize iqiniso lokuthi uhlobo lohlobo lolo lujwayelekile kuma-terriers, lusazolile kancane kunolunye uhlobo.
Izifushaniso
- Lawa angama-terriers ajwayelekile, yize enenhlamvu ethambile. Bathanda ukumba, ukukhonkotha nokuklinya izilwane ezincane. Ukuqeqesha kusiza ukunciphisa inani lokukhonkotha, kepha akukuqedi nakancane.
- Bayakwazi ukuhlala nezinye izinja futhi bazwane namakati. Kepha izilwane ezincane namagundane kungenzeka kufe.
- Bangakwazi ukuqeqeshwa uma kwenziwa ngendlela emnene nevumayo. Khumbula ukuthi iWest Highland Terrier iyinja enomlingiswa, ayikwazi ukushaywa futhi iklabalazwe. Noma kunjalo, akufanele ukwenze lokhu nganoma iyiphi inja.
- Ijazi kulula ukulinakekela, kepha kufanele lenziwe njalo.
- Zichitha okuncane, kepha ezinye zingachitha kakhulu.
- Yize bengadingi imithwalo emikhulu, kuseseyinja esebenzayo. Udinga ukuhamba okungenani izikhathi ezimbalwa ngosuku. Uma kutholakala amandla kagesi, khona-ke ekhaya baziphatha ngokuthula.
- Zijwayela kahle futhi zingahlala efulethini. Khumbula nje ngokukhonkotha.
- Bangathola ulimi oluvamile nabantu abahlukene futhi bathande izingane. Kodwa-ke, kungcono ukubagcina ekhaya elinezingane ezindala.
Umlando wozalo
I-West Highland White Terrier iyinhlobo encane kakhulu futhi umlando wayo waziwa kangcono kunowamanye ama-terriers. Iqembu lama-terriers lisakazeke kakhulu, kepha phakathi kwawo ama-terriers aseScotland, aziwa ngokukhuthazela kwawo nokumelana nesithwathwa, avelele.
Iningi laseScotland liyizwe elinesimo sezulu esibi kakhulu, ikakhulukazi iHighlands. Lezi zimo zinzima hhayi kubantu kuphela, kepha nakwizinja.
Ukukhethwa kwemvelo kwaba nomthelela futhi labo ababengakwazi ukubekezelela izimo bafa, benikela kwabanamandla kunabo bonke. Ngaphezu kwalokho, azikho izinsiza ezanele zokugcina izinja zingenzi lutho futhi abalimi bakhethwa kuphela labo abangaba wusizo kubo.
Ukuhlola inja, yafakwa emgqonyeni owawune-badger eyaziwa ngokuqina kwayo. Labo ababuyela emuva benqatshwa.
Ngokombono wanamuhla, lokhu kunonya ngendlela emangalisayo, kepha-ke bekungekho ndlela yokuqukatha ama-parasites, zonke izingcezu bekufanele zenziwe.
Kancane kancane, kwavela izinhlobo eziningana ze-terriers eScotland, kepha zaziwela njalo njalo.
Kancane kancane, isimo sezomnotho saba ngcono futhi abantu baqala ukusungula izinhlangano ezikhohlisayo futhi babamba imibukiso yezinja.
Abokuqala babengabalimi beNgilazi yeFoxhound, kepha kancane kancane bahlanganiswa abathandi bezinhlobo ezahlukahlukene, kufaka phakathi i-terriers. Ekuqaleni, bebehluke kakhulu ngengaphandle labo, kepha kancane kancane baqala ukulinganiswa.
Isibonelo, iScotch Terrier, iSkye Terrier noCairn Terrier, kuze kufike ezingeni elithile, babhekwa njengohlobo olulodwa. Ngekhulu le-19, zazilinganisiwe, kepha isikhathi eside zazifana ngokubukeka.
Kwesinye isikhathi imidlwane engajwayelekile enezinwele ezimhlophe izalwa ngudoti. Kukhona inganekwane yokuthi i-lapdog yaseMalta noma i-Bichon Frize, eyayivela emikhunjini ye-Armada enkulu eyashayisa ugu lwaseScotland, ingeze umbala omhlophe kuma-terriers.
Lezi zinja zazingathandwa, njengoba zazibhekwa njengentekenteke kunezinye izigaxa futhi zazingenawo umbala ongabonakali. Kwakunosiko - ukuminzisa imidlwane emhlophe ngokushesha lapho sekucaca ukuthi ngeke iguqule umbala.
Kodwa-ke, ngasekupheleni kwekhulu le-19, imfashini yaqala ukushintsha kwavela ama-terriers amhlophe eHighlands. Usuku oluqondile alwaziwa, kepha uGeorge Campbell, uMbusi wesishiyagalombili ka-Argyll kukholakala ukuthi ungumfuyi wokuqala. UMbusi wazala ama-terriers amhlophe ngesizathu esisodwa - wayezithanda.
Ulayini wakhe waziwa ngokuthi yiRoseneath Terriers. Ngasikhathi sinye, uDkt Américus Edwin Flaxman waseFife wazibambela owakhe umugqa, iPittenweem Terriers. Wayephethe i-scotch terrier bitch ezala imidlwane emhlophe kungakhathalekile ukuthi izalwa nobani.
Ngemuva kokuthi uDkt. Flaxman eminzise imidlwane emhlophe engaphezu kwama-20, wanquma ukuthi ulayini wasendulo weScotch Terriers udinga ukubuyiselwa. Uthatha isinqumo sokufuya izinja ezimhlophe kanti ezinye zizala ezimnyama.
Ngenkathi uCampbell noFoxman bematasa ngomugqa wabo, kuvela owesithathu - u-Edward Donald Malcolm, u-17 weNkosi uLoltaloch. Ngaphambi kokuthatha umhlalaphansi, wasebenza ebusosheni, lapho aba umlutha wokuzingela.
Ukuzilibazisa ayekwenza kakhulu wayezingela nge-terrier, kodwa ngolunye usuku waphambanisa uCairn Terrier ayithandayo nembungulu wamdubula. Lokhu kungenxa yokufana kwemibala, lapho inja iphuma emgodini, yonke igcwele udaka, ayizange iyibone.
Uthathe isinqumo sokuzalela uhlobo oluzofana neCairn Terrier kukho konke ngaphandle kombala. Lo mugqa waziwa ngokuthi yiPoltalloch Terriers.
Akwaziwa noma wawela izinja zakhe nge-terrier kaCampbell noma kaFaxman. Kodwa uMalcolm noCampbell babazana, futhi wayengumngane kaFaxman.
Kodwa-ke, kukhona okwakuqinisekile, kodwa akunandaba, ngoba ngaleso sikhathi wonke amateur wayehlanganyela ekuhlolweni nasegazini lalezi zinja kukhona imikhondo yezinhlobo eziningi. Ekuqaleni kuka-1900, abathandi bezinkanyezi bathatha isinqumo sokusungula i-Poltalloch Terrier Club.
Kodwa-ke, ngo-1903, uMalcolm wamemezela ukuthi akafuni ukuzitholela izinzuzo zomdali kuphela futhi wathembisa ukuqamba kabusha lo hlobo. Lokhu kusikisela ukuthi iNkosi yayithokozela iminikelo kaCampbell noFaxman ekuthuthukisweni kwayo.
Ngo-1908, abathandi bohlanga bayiqamba kabusha ngokuthi iWest Highland White Terrier. Igama lakhethwa ngoba lalichaza kahle yonke imigqa emithathu ngokwemvelaphi yayo.
Ukusetshenziswa kokuqala kwalokhu kwaleli gama kutholakala encwadini ethi "The Otter and the Hunt for Her," uCameron. Ngo-1907, lolu hlobo lwaqala ukwaziswa umphakathi jikelele futhi lwaqhuma, lwathandwa kakhulu futhi lwasakazeka ngokushesha e-UK.
Umbala omhlophe, ongathandeki kangako kubazingeli, usufiseleka kubathandi bombukiso nezinja ezivelele. Ngaphambi kweMpi Yesibili Yomhlaba, iWest Highland White Terrier yayiwuhlobo olwaludume kakhulu eBrithani.
Izinhlobo zaziswa eMelika ngo-1907. Futhi ngo-1908 yamukelwa yi-American Kennel Club, kuyilapho i-United Kennel Club (UKC) kuphela ngo-1919.
Ezweni elikhuluma isiNgisi, lolu hlobo lwashesha lwaba yinja engumngane wokuzingela. Abafuyi bagxile embukisweni wezinja nakwamanye amazwe ngaphandle kokusebenza.
Ngaphezu kwalokho, bathambisa kakhulu umlingiswa wohlobo ukuze luphile njengesilwane kunokuba ngumzingeli. Ngenxa yalokho, zithambile kakhulu kunezinye i-terriers ngohlamvu, yize zingenabo ubumnene bohlobo lokuhlobisa.
Namuhla, iningi lohlobo luyizinja ezihambisanayo, yize zidlala nezinye izindima.
Ukuthandwa kwabo kwehle kancane, kepha kusalokhu kuyinhlobo ejwayelekile. Ngo-2018, bekuluhlobo lwesithathu oludume kakhulu e-UK ngemidlwane engu-5,361 ebhalisiwe.
Incazelo
I-West Highland White Terrier inomzimba omude nemilenze emifushane efana ne-Scottish Terriers, kodwa inengubo emhlophe.
Lena inja encane, abesilisa ekubuneni bafinyelela ku-25-28 futhi banesisindo esingu-6.8-9.1 kg, abesifazane bancane kancane. Zinde ngokwedlulele ngobude kunokuphakama, kepha hhayi isikhathi eside njengeScotch Terriers.
Zifushane ngesiqu ngenxa yemilenze emifushane, yize izinwele ezinde zizenza zibukeke zifushane. Lezi yizinja eziqinile, umzimba wazo ungcwatshwe ngaphansi kwejazi, kepha unemisipha futhi unamandla.
Ngokungafani nezinye i-terriers, umsila awuzange umiswe. Ngokwayo imfishane, ubude bayo buyi-12-15 cm.
Isici esibaluleke kakhulu sohlobo yingubo yaso. Ingubo yangaphansi iminyene, iminyene, ithambile, ihembe langaphandle liqinile, lifinyelela ku-5 cm ubude.
Kuvunyelwe umbala owodwa kuphela wejazi, omhlophe. Kwesinye isikhathi imidlwane izalwa inombala omnyama, imvamisa ikolweni. Abavunyelwe ukubamba iqhaza embukisweni, kepha uma kungenjalo bayefana nabamhlophe.
Uhlamvu
I-West Highland White Terrier inomlingiswa ojwayelekile we-terrier, kepha ithambile futhi ayithandi kangako.
Lawa ama-terriers athambekele kakhulu kumuntu kunamanye amalungu eqembu lozalo. Kukhona okungahambi kahle kulokhu, abanye babo bahlushwa kakhulu yisizungu.
Le yinja yomnikazi oyedwa, ukhetha ilungu elilodwa lomndeni asondelene nalo kakhulu. Kodwa-ke, uma ukhulela ekhaya elinomndeni omkhulu, kuvame ukwakha ubudlelwano obuqinile nawo wonke amalungu alo.
Ngokungafani namanye ama-terriers, uzolile ngabantu angabazi. Ngokuxhumana nabantu ngendlela efanele, iningi linenhlonipho futhi linobungane, lijabule ngisho nokuhlangana nomuntu omusha.
Ngaphandle kobungani babo, badinga isikhathi ukuze basondele kulowo muntu. Uma bekungekho ukuzihlanganisa nabantu, khona-ke abantu abasha bangadala ukwesaba, injabulo, ulaka enjeni.
Phakathi kwe-terriers, baziwa ngesimo sabo esihle ezinganeni.
Izinkinga ezingaba khona zingavela uma izingane zingayihloniphi inja futhi ziyidelela. Noma kunjalo, i-terrier ayinqikazi isikhathi eside, isebenzisa amazinyo ayo. I-West Highland White Terrier ayikuthandi ukungahloniphi nokuba luhlaza, ingazimela.
Ngaphezu kwalokho, abaningi babo banomuzwa oqinile wobunikazi futhi uma othile ethatha ithoyizi lakhe noma ebahlupha ngenkathi bedla, bangaba nolaka.
Iningi le-White Terriers lihambisana kahle nezinye izinja, kepha ezinye zingaba nolaka ezilwaneni zobulili obufanayo.
Iningi liphinde lihlalisane kahle namakati uma likhula nawo endlini eyodwa. Kodwa-ke, lona ngumzingeli ongakhathali ngokwemvelo futhi unolaka olubhekiswe ezilwaneni ezincane ezisegazini lakhe.
Onogwaja, amagundane, ama-hamsters, izibankwa nezinye izilwane, konke kusendaweni esengozini enkulu.
Ukuqeqeshwa kunzima impela, kepha hhayi ngokweqile. Lezi zinja ezinokucabanga okuzimele kanye nesifiso sokujabulisa umnikazi azithuthukisiwe kahle. Abaningi bamane banenkani, kanti abanye banenkani.
Uma iWhite Terrier ithathe isinqumo sokuthi ayikho into ezoyenza, lokho-ke kungukugcina. Kubalulekile ukuthi aqonde ukuthi uzokutholani bese ekulungele ukuzama. Le terrier ayinamandla njengezinye izinja kuleli qembu, kodwa ikholelwa nakanjani ukuthi yiyo ephethe.
Lokhu kusho ukuthi akasabeli nhlobo emiyalweni yalowo ambheka njengongezansi kwesikhundla sakhe. Umnikazi udinga ukuqonda i-psychology yenja futhi athathe indima yomholi epakethe.
Labo abakulungele ukunikela ngesikhathi esanele namandla ekukhuliseni nasekuqeqesheni inja bazomangala ngobuhlakani nangokukhuthala kwakhe.
I-West Highland White Terrier iyinja enamandla futhi edlalayo, enganelisekile ngokuhamba ngokukhululeka. Inja idinga i-outlet yamandla, ngaphandle kwalokho iyoba yingozi futhi ingasebenzi.
Kodwa-ke, ukuhamba ibanga elide nsuku zonke kuzokwanela, ngemuva kwakho konke, abanayo imilenze emide yomgijimi we-marathon.
Abanini abanamandla kufanele baqonde ukuthi lena yinja yangempela yabantu abampofu.
Wadalelwa ukujaha izilwane emgodini futhi uthanda ukumba phansi. Ama-terriers amhlophe angabhubhisa umbhede wezimbali egcekeni lakho. Bathanda ukugijima odakeni bese beyolala kusofa.
Bathanda ukukhonkotha, kanti ukukhonkotha kuyindodana futhi kuyajabulisa. Ukuqeqesha kusiza ukunciphisa kakhulu inani lokukhonkotha, kepha akukwazi ukukukhipha ngokuphelele.
Lena inja empofu impela, hhayi isigodlo sasebukhosini.
Ukunakekela
Zonke i-terriers zidinga ukuzilungisa futhi nalokhu akuhlukile. Kunconywa ukuthi ukame inja nsuku zonke, usike njalo ezinyangeni eziyi-3-4.
Zichitha, kepha ngezindlela ezihlukile. Abanye bachitha kakhulu, abanye ngokulingene.
Ezempilo
Uhlobo lunezifo ezahlukahlukene, kepha aluthathwa njengohlobo olungenampilo. Iningi lalezi zifo alibulali kanti izinja ziphila isikhathi eside.
Isikhathi sokuphila esisukela eminyakeni eyi-12 kuye kwengu-16, isilinganiso seminyaka eyi-12 nezinyanga ezi-4.
Uhlobo luthambekele ezifweni zesikhumba. Cishe ikota ye-White Terriers ihlushwa yi-atopic dermatitis, futhi abesilisa kungenzeka bahlupheke.
Isimo esingajwayelekile kepha esibi, i-hyperplastic dermatosis ingathinta imidlwane nezinja ezindala. Ezigabeni zokuqala, iphutha ngokungezwani komzimba noma izinhlobo ezithile zesikhumba.
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