Where can I buy a Large Munsterlander dog?

Where can I buy a Large Munsterlander dog?

Large Munsterlanders are often seen out in the hunting field in the UK, but they are still lesser known as family pets and companions. As such, waiting lists can be long and Large Munsterlander puppies can often be expensive to buy. Interesting facts about the breed Is the Large Munsterlander a vulnerable breed?

Is it illegal to dock a Munsterlander’s tail?

Traditionally, a Large Munsterlander’s tail was always docked, but since the law banning the procedure came into effect in 2007, tail docking is now illegal with the exception being for some working breeds and if a dog suffers from some sort of health issue that requires their tails to be docked.

What kind of body does a Munsterlander have?

The Large Munsterlander has a strong and powerful body with a firm level back that is slightly higher at the withers before it slopes smoothly to the croup and tail. Loins are muscular, wide with dogs having well sprung deep ribs that reach up to the loin.

Can a 11 year old Golden Retriever be neutered?

While these procedures are commonly performed early in a dog’s life, spaying or neutering an older dog is a common practice, too. Though spaying or neutering an older dog has side effects, sometimes it’s used to treat or prevent illness. Take the story of Waldo, an 11-year-old Golden Retriever, for example.

When did the Munsterlander dog come to the UK?

The breed was first imported to the UK in the early seventies and two years later in 1973, The Large Munsterlander Club was established. The breed was also registered with the Kennel Club under “Rare Breeds”.

Can You spay or neuter an older dog?

Can you spay or neuter an older dog? While these procedures are commonly performed early in a dog’s life, spaying or neutering an older dog is a common practice, too. Though spaying or neutering an older dog has side effects, sometimes it’s used to treat or prevent illness. Take the story of Waldo, an 11-year-old Golden Retriever, for example.

When is the right time to neuter a large dog?

Larger dog breeds are much more likely to get cancer or joint problems after neutering, and the bigger the dog, the bigger the risk. For large breed dogs, I would recommend waiting longer before neutering. Between 18 months to 2 years is probably sensible.