Rhodesian Ridgeback: A Perfect Choice for a Canine Companion

7. Rhodesian Ridgebacks make great house companions

People with busy lifestyles will appreciate the Ridgeback’s ability to adjust to life with their human family. Once trained, they are polite and respectful housemates who are naturally alert, watching over, and protecting their families. Pay attention to their barking. They seldom bark for no reason and let you know if a stranger is approaching. These dogs are trustworthy companions for children, as well. As puppies, they tend to have high energy levels which subside as they reach adulthood. Getting plenty of exercise curbs rambunctious behavior.