West Highland White Terrier (English West Highland White Terrier, Westie) ndi mtundu wa galu, wochokera ku Scotland. Poyambirira idapangidwira kusaka ndi kuwononga makoswe, lero ndi galu wothandizana naye.
Ngakhale kuti mtunduwo umakhala wofanana ndi ma terriers, amakhalabe odekha pang'ono kuposa mitundu ina.
Zolemba
- Izi ndizomwe zimakhala zovuta, ngakhale ndizosavuta. Amakonda kukumba, kuuwa komanso kupotera nyama zazing'ono. Maphunziro amathandiza kuchepetsa kukuwa, koma sizimatha ayi.
- Amatha kukhala ndi agalu ena komanso kumvana ndi amphaka. Koma nyama zazing'ono ndi makoswe ndizotheka kufa.
- Amatha kuphunzitsidwa ngati angachite modekha komanso moyenera. Kumbukirani kuti West Highland Terrier ndi galu wokhala ndi mawonekedwe, sangathe kugundidwa ndikufuula. Komabe, simuyenera kuchita izi ndi galu aliyense.
- Chovalacho ndi chosavuta kusamalira, koma chimafunika kuchitidwa pafupipafupi.
- Amakhetsa pang'ono, koma ena amatha kukhetsa kwambiri.
- Ngakhale safuna katundu wambiri, akadali galu wokangalika. Amayenera kuyenda kangapo patsiku. Ngati malo opangira magetsi amapezeka, kunyumba amakhala modekha.
- Amasintha bwino ndipo amatha kukhala m'nyumba. Ingokumbukirani zakukuwa.
- Amatha kupeza chilankhulo chofanana ndi anthu osiyanasiyana ndikukonda ana. Komabe, ndi bwino kuwasunga m'nyumba ndi ana okalamba.
Mbiri ya mtunduwo
West Highland White Terrier ndi mtundu wachichepere ndipo mbiri yake imadziwika bwino kuposa ma terriers ena. Gulu la terriers lafalikira kwambiri, koma pakati pawo ma Scottish terriers, odziwika chifukwa cha kupirira kwawo ndi kukana chisanu, amadziwika.
Ambiri mwa Scotland ndi malo okhala ndi nyengo yovuta kwambiri, makamaka mapiri. Izi ndizovuta osati kwa anthu okha, komanso agalu.
Kusankhidwa kwachilengedwe kumakhudzidwa ndipo omwe samatha kupirira mikhalidwe adamwalira, ndikupita olimba kwambiri. Kuphatikiza apo, palibe zida zokwanira zosungira agalu ulesi ndipo alimi amasankhidwa okha omwe angawathandize.
Kuti ayese galu, adayikidwa mu mbiya momwe munali baji yomwe imadziwika kuti ndi yaukali. Iwo omwe adabwerera kwawo adakanidwa.
Malinga ndi malingaliro amakono, izi ndi nkhanza zosaneneka, koma ndiye panalibe njira yokhala ndi tiziromboti, chidutswa chilichonse chimayenera kukonzedwa.
Pang'ono ndi pang'ono, mitundu ingapo yamatope idapangidwa ku Scotland, koma amayenda pafupipafupi.
Pang'ono ndi pang'ono, zinthu zachuma zidayamba bwino ndipo anthu adayamba kukhazikitsa mabungwe azachinyengo ndikukhala ndi ziwonetsero za agalu.
Oyamba anali obereketsa a English Foxhound, koma pang'onopang'ono adalumikizidwa ndi okonda mitundu yosiyanasiyana, kuphatikiza ma terriers. Poyamba, anali osiyana kwakunja, koma pang'onopang'ono adayamba kukhazikika.
Mwachitsanzo, Scotch Terrier, Skye Terrier ndi Cairn Terrier, mpaka pamlingo winawake, amawonedwa ngati mtundu umodzi. M'zaka za zana la 19, anali okhazikika, koma kwa nthawi yayitali anali ofanana.
Nthawi zina m'matumba munabadwa ana agalu osadziwika bwino, okhala ndi tsitsi loyera. Pali nthano yonena kuti lapdog ya ku Malta kapena Bichon Frize, yomwe idachokera ku zombo za Armada yayikulu yomwe idagwera pagombe la Scotland, idawonjezera utoto woyera.
Agaluwa sanayamikiridwe, chifukwa amawonedwa kuti ndi ofooka kuposa ma terriers ena ndipo alibe mtundu wowonekera. Panali mwambo woumitsa ana agalu oyera zikawonekera kuti sizisintha mtundu.
Komabe, kumapeto kwa zaka za zana la 19, mafashoni adayamba kusintha ndipo zoyera zinawonekera ku Highlands. Tsiku lenileni silikudziwika, koma George Campbell, Duke wa 8 wa Argyll amakhulupirira kuti ndiye woyamba kubereka. Duke adabweretsa zoyera pazifukwa chimodzi - amawakonda.
Mzere wake unadziwika kuti Roseneath Terriers. Nthawi yomweyo, Dr. Américus Edwin Flaxman wa Fife adapanga mzere wake - Pittenweem Terriers. Anali ndi kamwana kakang'ono kotchedwa scotch terrier kamene kanabereka ana agalu oyera mosasamala kanthu kuti anabadwira kuti.
Dr Flaxman atamiza ana agalu oyera oposa 20, adaganiza kuti mzere wakale wa Scotch Terriers uyenera kukonzanso. Amaganiza zopanga agalu oyera pomwe enawo amabala akuda.
Pomwe Campbell ndi Flaxman ali otanganidwa ndi mizere yawo, wachitatu akuwonekera - Edward Donald Malcolm, 17th Lord Poltaloch. Asanapume pantchito, adagwira ntchito yankhondo, komwe adayamba kuzolowera kusaka.
Zomwe amakonda kwambiri anali kusaka nyama, koma tsiku lina adasokoneza Cairn Terrier ndi nkhandwe ndikumuwombera. Izi zidachitika chifukwa cha kufanana kwa mitundu, galu atatuluka mdzenje, onse atakutidwa ndi matope, sanamuzindikire.
Adaganiza zopanga mtundu womwe ungafanane ndi Cairn Terrier pachilichonse kupatula utoto. Mzerewu udadziwika kuti Poltalloch Terriers.
Sizikudziwika ngati adadutsa agalu ake ndi Campbell's kapena Flaxman's terriers. Koma Malcolm ndi Campbell ankadziwana, ndipo anali mnzake wa Flaxman.
Komabe, china chake chinali chotsimikizika, koma zilibe kanthu, chifukwa panthawiyo aliyense ankachita masewera olimbitsa thupi ndikuyesera magazi agaluwa pali mitundu yambiri. Kumayambiriro kwa zaka za m'ma 1900, akatswiri ochita masewerawa adaganiza zopanga Poltalloch Terrier Club.
Komabe, mu 1903, Malcolm adalengeza kuti sakufuna kudzipatsa yekha zokongoletsa za Mlengi ndipo adadzipereka kuti atchule mtunduwo. Izi zikusonyeza kuti Ambuye amayamikira zopereka za Campbell ndi Flaxman pakukula kwake.
Mu 1908, okonda mtunduwo adautcha West Highland White Terrier. Dzinalo lidasankhidwa chifukwa limafotokoza molondola mizere yonse itatu malinga ndi komwe idachokera.
Kugwiritsa ntchito koyambirira kwa dzinali kumapezeka m'buku "The Otter and the Hunt for Her," Cameron. Mu 1907, mtunduwu udayambitsidwa kwa anthu onse ndipo udayamba, udatchuka kwambiri ndipo unafalikira mwachangu ku UK.
Mtundu woyera, wosayenera kwa osaka, wasandulika kwa okonda ziwonetsero komanso agalu odziwika. Nkhondo yachiwiri yapadziko lonse isanachitike, West Highland White Terrier anali mtundu wotchuka kwambiri ku Britain.
Mitunduyi idabwera ku America mu 1907. Ndipo mu 1908 idadziwika ndi American Kennel Club, pomwe United Kennel Club (UKC) kokha mu 1919.
M'dziko lolankhula Chingerezi, mtunduwo posakhalitsa udakhala galu mnzake wosaka. Obereketsa amayang'ana ziwonetsero za agalu komanso zakunja m'malo mochita.
Kuphatikiza apo, adachepetsa kwambiri mtunduwo kuti ukhale ngati chiweto m'malo mlenje. Zotsatira zake, ndizofewa kwambiri kuposa ma terriers ena, ngakhale alibe kufewa kwamitundu yokongola.
Masiku ano, mitundu yambiri ndi agalu anzawo, ngakhale amachitanso zina.
Kutchuka kwawo kwatsika pang'ono, komabe akadali mtundu wamba. Mu 2018, anali amtundu wachitatu wodziwika kwambiri ku UK wokhala ndi ana agalu 5,361 omwe adalembetsa.
Kufotokozera
West Highland White Terrier ili ndi thupi lalitali komanso miyendo yayifupi yofanana ndi Scottish Terriers, koma ili ndi chovala choyera.
Iyi ndi galu yaying'ono, yamphongo ikamafota imafika 25-28 ndikulemera makilogalamu 6.8-9.1, akazi ndi ocheperako. Zimakhala zazitali kwambiri kuposa kutalika, koma osati bola ngati Scotch Terriers.
Amakhala ofupika msinkhu chifukwa chamiyendo yayifupi, ngakhale tsitsi lalitali limapangitsa kuti azioneka mwachidule. Awa ndi agalu olimba kwambiri, thupi lawo limayikidwa pansi pa malaya, koma limakhala lolimba komanso lamphamvu.
Mosiyana ndi ma terriers ena, mchira sunakwere doko. Ndiwofupikitsa, kutalika kwa 12-15 cm.
Chofunikira kwambiri pamtunduwu ndi malaya ake. Chovalacho ndi cholimba, cholimba, chofewa, malaya apamwamba ndi olimba, mpaka 5 cm kutalika.
Mtundu umodzi wokha wa chovala umaloledwa, woyera. Nthawi zina ana agalu amabadwa ndi mdima wakuda, nthawi zambiri amatenga tirigu. Saloledwa kutenga nawo mbali pazionetsero, koma ngati zili choncho ndi zoyera.
Khalidwe
West Highland White Terrier ili ndi mawonekedwe wamba, koma ocheperako komanso ocheperako.
Izi ndizomwe zimakonda kwambiri anthu kuposa mamembala ena amtunduwu. Pali zovuta pa izi, ena a iwo amavutika kwambiri ndi kusungulumwa.
Iyi ndi galu la mwiniwake, amasankha membala m'modzi wam'banja yemwe amakhala naye pafupi kwambiri. Komabe, ngati mukukulira m'nyumba yokhala ndi banja lalikulu, nthawi zambiri zimapanga ubale wolimba ndi mamembala ake onse.
Mosiyana ndi ma terriers ena, amakhala wodekha mtima chifukwa cha alendo. Ndi mayanjano oyenera, ambiri amakhala aulemu komanso ochezeka, ngakhale amasangalala kukumana ndi munthu watsopano.
Ngakhale ali ochezeka, amafunikira nthawi kuti ayandikire kwa munthuyo. Ngati panalibe kucheza, ndiye kuti anthu atsopano amatha kuyambitsa mantha, chisangalalo, ndewu mu galu.
Pakati pa ma terriers, amadziwika ndi malingaliro awo abwino kwa ana.
Zovuta zomwe zingabuke zingabuke ngati ana salemekeza galu ndipo amamuchitira mwano. Komabe, nyamayo sazengereza kwa nthawi yayitali, ikugwiritsa ntchito mano ake. West Highland White Terrier sakonda kusalemekeza komanso mwano, amatha kudziyimira pawokha.
Kuphatikiza apo, ambiri aiwo amakhala ndi umwini ndipo ngati wina atenga choseweretsa kapena kuwavutitsa akudya, amatha kukhala achiwawa.
White Terriers ambiri amakhala bwino ndi agalu ena, koma ena amatha kukhala achiwawa kwa nyama zogonana amuna kapena akazi okhaokha.
Ambiri amakhalanso bwino ndi amphaka ngati anakulira nawo m'nyumba imodzi. Komabe, uyu ndi mlenje wosatopa mwachilengedwe ndipo amakakamira kulimbana ndi nyama zazing'ono m'magazi ake.
Akalulu, makoswe, nkhono, abuluzi ndi nyama zina, zonse zili pamalo oopsa.
Maphunzirowa ndi ovuta, koma osati kwambiri. Agaluwa omwe ali ndi malingaliro odziyimira pawokha komanso ofuna kukondweretsa eni ake samakula bwino. Ambiri ali ouma khosi, ndipo ena alinso ouma khosi.
Ngati White Terrier yaganiza kuti sipanga chilichonse, ndiye kuti ndi zomaliza. Ndikofunikira kuti amvetsetse zomwe apindule nazo ndipo amakhala wokonzeka kuyesa. Wotcherayo sakhala wamphamvu ngati agalu ena mgululi, koma amakhulupirira kuti ali ndiudindo.
Izi zikutanthauza kuti samachitapo kanthu pakulamula kwa yemwe amamuwona ngati wapansi. Mwiniwake ayenera kumvetsetsa kuwerenga kwa galu ndikukhala mtsogoleri ngati paketi.
Iwo omwe ali okonzeka kuthera nthawi yokwanira ndi mphamvu ku maphunziro ndi galu, adzadabwitsa ndi luntha komanso khama.
West Highland White Terrier ndi galu wolimba komanso wosewera, wosakhutitsidwa ndi kuyenda mosangalala. Galu amafunikira kotulutsa mphamvu, apo ayi zitha kukhala zowononga komanso zosafunikira.
Komabe, kuyenda mtunda wautali tsiku lililonse kudzakhala kokwanira, pambuyo pake, alibe miyendo yayitali yothamanga.
Eni ake akuyenera kumvetsetsa kuti ndi agalu wamba wamba.
Adalengedwa kuti azithamangitsa nyama mdzenje ndipo amakonda kukumba pansi. White Terriers imatha kuwononga bedi lamaluwa pabwalo panu. Amakonda kuthamanga m'matope kenako kukagona pakama.
Amakonda kuuwa, pomwe kubowoleza kumakhala kosangalatsa komanso kosangalatsa. Maphunziro amathandiza kuchepetsa kwambiri kukuwa, koma sangathe kuchotsa kwathunthu.
Ndi galu weniweni wamba, osati wolamulira wachifumu.
Chisamaliro
Zoyeserera zonse zimafuna kudzikongoletsa ndipo nazonso ndizosiyana. Ndibwino kuti muzipesa galu tsiku lililonse, ndikuchepetsa miyezi 3-4 iliyonse.
Amakhetsa, koma m'njira zosiyanasiyana. Ena amakhetsa mwamphamvu, ena pang'ono.
Zaumoyo
Mtunduwo umadwala matenda osiyanasiyana, koma samawerengedwa kuti ndi mtundu wopanda thanzi. Ambiri mwa matendawa sakupha ndipo agalu amakhala nthawi yayitali.
Kutalika kwa moyo kuyambira zaka 12 mpaka 16, pafupifupi zaka 12 ndi miyezi 4.
Mtunduwo umakhala ndi matenda akhungu. Pafupifupi kotala la White Terriers amadwala atopic dermatitis, ndipo amuna ndi omwe amavutika kwambiri.
Matenda achilendo koma owopsa, hyperplastic dermatosis imatha kukhudza ana agalu komanso agalu akulu. M'magawo oyamba, amalakwitsa chifukwa cha chifuwa kapena mawonekedwe ofatsa a dermatitis.
Kuchokera ku matenda amtundu - Matenda a Krabbe. Ana agalu amadwala, ndipo zizindikilo zimawonekera asanakwanitse zaka 30.
Popeza matendawa ndi obadwa nawo, obereketsa amayesa kusabereka agalu onyamula.