Izinhlobo ezithile zenja zibhekwa njengengozi emphakathini. Ezinye iziphathimandla ziye zafaka ngisho nokuvinjelwa kohlobo (lo mkhuba ubizwa ngokuthi uMthetho Wokubeletha ). Kwezinye izimo, abantu banenkinga yokuthola umshuwalense wokuqashwa komninikhaya uma benesinye sezihlobo "zabamnyama".
Kunezizathu eziningana abantu abahlakulela imibono mayelana nezinhlobo ezithile zenja. Ngokwengxenye, abezindaba bahlobisa ngendlela ezinye izinhlanga zezinja ezibonakala ngayo.
Futhi, abantu abaye babesabisa ngokwabo ngezinhlobo ezithile bazokwabelana ngezindaba zabo, ngaleyo ndlela basakaza idumela lomndeni ngezwi-ngomlomo. Kodwa-ke, ngokuvamile kuvame ukuba namaqiniso anethonya elikhulu.
Kunezinhlobo eziningi eziye zahlanganisa izibalo zezinja zezinja, kodwa omunye wemithombo evame ukukhonjwa yi-CDC. I-Journal of the American Veterinary Medical Association yanyathelisa ucwaningo lwe-CDC mayelana nokulimala kwezinja ezibulalayo uhlu lwazo ezihilelekile ekuhlaselweni okubulalayo eminyakeni engaphezu kwengu-20. Phezulu kohlu kukhona izinja "zezinkuni zezinkuni". Kodwa-ke, lolu cwaningo alukhulumi ngemigomo eyasetshenziselwa ukuhlukanisa lezozinja njengezinkunzi zezinkunzi zezinkuni. Lezi okuthiwa "i-pit bull-types" ingaba inhlanganisela yezinhlobo eziningana zezinja ezahluleka ukubonakala ngesikhathi sokuhlaselwa. Kuyinto, ngeshwa, evamile ukuthi abantu bafuna ukuvimbela "izinkunzi zamapulangwe" ngaphandle kokunquma ukuthi yini eyenza inja ibe yinkomo yenkomo .
Kungani kuhloswe ukuthi "izinkunzi zamapulazi"? Imikhakha ethile yezinja inezimpande zokhokho ekulwa, ukuvikelwa kanye nezinye izindawo okungenzeka zenze ukwenziwa kobudlova okudingekayo. Ngokomlando, lezi zimfanelo samukele. Izici ezingathandeki zingase zivela ekuzaleni okungenacala. Imikhuba emibi yokuzala ingaba noma ingadluli ekuthambekeni kofuzo ekuhlukumezeni, kodwa abakhiqizi abaningi abangenakuziphendulela abafuna ukukhiqiza izinja "ezinzima" kuzokwenziwa ngokuqondile izici ezinonya.
Ngokudabukisayo, bavame ukuzalisa izinja zokulwa, ukuqapha noma ukuhlela isithombe esithile. Ngeshwa, izinja zezinkuni zezinkuni zithandwa ngokuyinhloko ngezinhlobo zabanikazi abangenakuziphendulela abangase babhekane nezinja zabo ngendlela engafanele, bazinakekele, bazinake, babelethe ngenxa yezizathu ezingalungile noma bavumele ukuba bahambe mahhala futhi basongele indawo. Naphezu kokuthi izinja eziningi ezihlukumezekile zifana nezinja zezinkuni, akusho ukuthi zonke izinja zezinkuni eziyi-hole ziwumkhiqizo walokhu kuzaliswa okungenacala. Kukhona abalimi abanomthwalo osebenzayo ngaphandle lapho bekhiqiza izinja ezinezimo ezinhle. Kukhona nezinja ezixubeneyo ezinokuthi "ukubukeka" okuthile okungenalo ubuntu.
Ngenkathi izinja zezinkuni zezinkuni zivame ukubizwa ngokuthi ziyingozi, kunezinye izinhlobo eziningi eziye zabizwa ziyingozi. Abanye baye baphazamiseka nemithetho ebizwa ngokuthi Breed-Specific Legislation. Lezi zinhlobo zezinja ezilandelayo ngezinye izikhathi zibhalwa njengengozi:
- I-Alaskan Malamute
- I-Bulldog yaseMelika
- I-American Pit Bull Terrier
- I-American Staffordshire Terrier
- Ibhokisi
- I-Bull Terrier
- Cane Corso
- Chow Chow
- I-Dalmatian
- I-Doberman Pinscher
- I-German Shepherd Dog
- Great Dane
- Presa Canario
- Rottweiler
- Saint Bernard
- Husky waseSiberia
- I-Staffordshire Bull Terrier
- AmaHribri Wol Wolf
Lolu hlu aluhlanganisi zonke izinja ezinemibono "emibi". Ngakolunye uhlangothi, zonke izinja ohlwini ziba nabasekeli abangavumelani nalezi zinkolelo. Iqiniso liwukuthi, noma yiluphi uhlobo lwezinja (noma ukuxuba) lungaba nobudlova. Ukubhalisa uhlobo oluyingozi kungabanika abantu umqondo wokuphepha wamanga emhlabeni wonke. Esikhundleni salokho, umphakathi kufanele ufundiswe mayelana nokuvimbela inja nokulondoloza ubunikazi obunomthwalo wemfanelo .
Izinja zomuntu ngamunye zinganqunywa ukuthi ziyingozi ngenxa yesikhundla sabo sendawo esekelwe ekuziphatheni okudlule. Uma inja ibikwa ngokuziphatha okubi, imingcele ingabekwa kuleyo nja nomnikazi (njengokugqoka isigqoko esidlangalaleni noma ukuvunyelwa emphakathini). Lokhu kubhekwa ngabaningi ukuba yindlela engcono yokuphatha inkinga yezinja ezinonya. Kukhona ubufakazi obuncane obubonisa ukuthi umthetho wobubele usebenza kahle.