Is the Black Russian Terrier the Right Breed for Your Family
Are you interested in a BRT? Owning a BRT can be the beginning of a wonderful relationship with years of happiness, or it can be the beginning of overwhelming responsibility for which you may not be prepared. You must remember that they were bred as guard dogs and without proper training and socialization you will have a problem. They are large, ranging in size from 26 inches to 30 inches at the shoulder. They weigh anywhere from 80 pounds to 130+ pounds. Once they are over their major growing stage, they will eat about 4-6 cups of high quality food per day.
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The Temperament of the Working DogBy Rich Cannon
BRTs were designed to protect people and places as well as to help with other tasks in a combat situation. That is going to lead to a different set of natural behaviors than is going to be seen in a breed that is designed primarily for companionship. These dogs are bred first for the task and then for companionship.
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