Maremma and the Abruzzes Sheepdog
Key facts about the Maremma and the Abruzzes Sheepdog
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Life expectancy :
Between 11 and 13 years
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Temperament :
Intelligent
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Size :
Big
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Type of coat :
Long
FCI Group
FCI Group
Group 1 - Sheepdogs and Cattledogs (except Swiss Cattledogs)
Section
Section 2 : Cattledogs (except Swiss Cattledogs)
Physical characteristics of the Maremma and the Abruzzes Sheepdog
Adult size
| Female dog |
Between 24 and 27 in
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| Male dog |
Between 26 and 29 in
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Weight
| Female dog |
Between 66 and 88 lb
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| Male dog |
Between 77 and 99 lb
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Temperament
Affectionate
Playful
Calm
Intelligent
Hunter
Fearful / wary of strangers
Independent
Behaviour of the Maremma and the Abruzzes Sheepdog
Tolerates solitude
Easy to train / obedience
Barking
Tendency to run away
Destructive
Greedy / Gluttony
Guard dog
First dog
Lifestyle
Maremma and the Abruzzes Sheepdog in a flat
Need for exercise / Sporty
Travelling / easy to transport
Compatibility
Maremma and the Abruzzes Sheepdog and cats
Maremma and the Abruzzes Sheepdog and dogs
Maremma and the Abruzzes Sheepdog and children
Maremma and the Abruzzes Sheepdog and the elderly
Health of the Maremma and the Abruzzes Sheepdog
Strong / robust
Withstand heat
Withstand cold
Tendency to put on weight
