in Awww 15 Interesting Facts About Rhodesian Ridgebacks by Judy Powell March 16, 2023, 5:40 pm 1share Facebook Twitter Email Pinterest 10 They needed dogs that could flush game, pull down the larger wounded game, and guard their farms against prowlers and wild animals at night. Credit Judy Powell 11 The farmers also needed a dog that could withstand the rigors of the African bush, handle the drastic changes in temperature from the heat of the day to the freezing night temperatures, be short-coated to avoid ticks in the brush, and that could go 24 hours without water. Credit Judy Powell 12 This dog also had to be companion and protector to his wife and children. Credit Judy Powell Page 4 of 5Previous 12345Next1share Facebook Twitter Email Pinterest See more Previous article 15 Amazing Facts About Tibetan Terriers You Probably Never Knew Next article 14 Absorbing Facts About Border Terriers Leave a Reply Cancel replyYour email address will not be published. Required fields are marked *Comment * Name * Email * Website Save my name, email, and website in this browser for the next time I comment.