I-Maltese yizinja zasendulo, ezibonakala ngombala omsulwa omhlophe namasayizi amancane. Ikhuluma kohlobo lwababhishobhi noma i- bolonok . Ngokwezinga elijwayelekile le-International Cynological Federation, ukukhula kwe-maltese kufanele kube ngu-20-25 cm, isisindo singakapheli 3 kuya ku-5 kg. Ngendlela, ngokwezindinganiso ze-American Cynological Club, isisindo somuntu oyedwa kufanele sibe yi-1.8-2.8 kg, futhi singadluli 3.2 kg. Isici esihlukile sale nja yamehlo ayo amakhulu nxazonke. Ukubukeka kwabo kuphazamisekile futhi kuqaphele, kubonisa ukuzinikela nokuphendula.
Namhlanje kunezinhlobo ezimbili ze-maltese: isiNgisi nesiMelika. IsiNgisi asifani ne-American ngobukhulu, banezimbungulu ezincane nakwezinye izinwele zoboya. Uhlobo lwesiNgisi lugcwele yonke indawo, kuyilapho isizwe saseMelika sithandwa kakhulu eCanada, e-US nase-Italy.
Isizinda somlando: Inja yezinja zaseMalta
Ayikho imininingwane eqondile ngokuphathelene nomsuka we-lapdog. Ama-cynologists akholelwa ukuthi ayevela eNgilandi noma esiqhingini saseMalta, ngemva kwalokho abizwa kamuva. UBolonok wayethanda kakhulu amaGreki nabaseGibhithe lasendulo. Yayibonisa emiphakathini, amphoras kanye nemidwebo. U-Aristotle uqhathanisa ne-maltese nefu elimhlophe eligeleza esibhakabhakeni.
Kukholelwa ukuthi lapho kuzaliswa lolu hlobo olungavamile lwaba yingxenye yamapayipi amathoyizi nama-spaniel amancane. Kodwa iqiniso elilodwa alisashintshi - ngaso sonke isikhathi ama-Maltese asetshenziswa njengabangane abathembekile.
Izici zokuziphatha
Izimpungushe zakha ngokushesha ubuhlobo obuseduze nomphathi. Bayazizwa nezinguquko zemizwelo, ngakho izinyanga ezimbalwa zokubambisana zizoqala ukuzwa ukuthi ube abangane abangcono kakhulu. Amantombazane afisa ukugqoka i-bolonok, abambe izandla noma azibeke esikhwameni. Ubukhulu be-compact buzokuvumela ukuba wenze lokhu ngaphandle kobunzima obukhulu, futhi inja ngokwayo iyajabula ukubona ukunakekelwa okungenamkhawulo nokunakekelwa. Uma uzothatha i-Maltese isikhathi eside, ke uqaphele ukuthi kuzo zonke izinyathelo ozithathayo, kuzoba nezinja ezingu-6-10, ngakho ngezinye izikhathi kufanele ume ukuze uthole ukuphumula.
Ziyizinja ezihlakaniphile kakhulu, kodwa azikwazi ukuzinakwa. Kubalulekile ukubafundisa ukuba bavame ukubekezelela isizungu futhi bangenzi izinkinga komakhelwane babo. Ukuze wenze lokhu, yakha izimo endaweni lapho isilwane singeke sibe nesithukuthezi, okuwukuthi uthenge amathoyizi ambalwa, ulungiselele ikona lokuphumula nemidlalo. Ngezinye izikhathi lapho inja izobhekana nokuqothulwa, iyoqondisa amandla ayo hhayi kokuqukethwe kwendlu, kodwa kumathoyizi owathenga kusengaphambili.
Kubalulekile ukuqaphela ukuthi i-lapdog, naphezu kobukhulu bayo obukhulu, ihlala izama ukuvikela abakwaSomnini futhi uma ibhekene nosongelo ngabantu noma izilwane iqala ukukhala ngokuzama ukuzama ukuluma aboni. Le nja engesabi eziphatha njengenja enkulu, efakwe emzimbeni omncane. Ushaya ngokushesha i-alamu ngenxa yomsindo osolisayo nabantu abangabazi, owehliswa ngokweqile.
Ekuchazeni izinhlobo zama-Maltese kunempahla enjengekhono lokufunda okusheshayo lamathimba.
Ukunakekela
I-Maltese idinga isikhathi esiningi sokunakekela. Ngokuvamile uzodingeka ugeze futhi uhlanganise nezinwele, ukuze ungavumeli ukukhipha kwawo nokubonakala kwiphunga elimnandi. Abanye abanikazi bakhetha ukunciphisa izilwane zabo ezifuywayo ukuze bakwazi ukunakekelwa kwesilwane. Kubalulekile futhi ukuba uhlanze izindlebe zakho njalo, usula amehlo akho bese ususa izinwele eziqoqiwe emgodini wezintambo kanye naphakathi kwamapayipi.