Ubunikazi bezinja zesilwane akufanele kuthathwe kalula, ngoba lezi zinsika ze-canine zineminye imikhakha engenza kube yinto eyinselele emndenini. Yiqiniso ezinye izinja eziyizimpisi zifana nezimpisi kunokuba zizinja futhi ziqhubeka zenza izithako ezijabulisayo kumndeni ofanele kodwa azizona ama-hikiya aseSiberia noma ama-Alaskan Malamutes njengoba abanye abantu bengase bacabange ngokubonakala kwabo.
Umlando we-Wolf Dog
Amagama asetshenziselwa ukubhekisela ezinja zezinkuni angadideka.
Esikhathini esedlule igama elithi wolf hybrid lalivame ukusetshenziswa. Kodwa-ke, igama elithi hybrid libhekisela esiphambanweni sezinhlobo ezahlukene, futhi izinja ziye zafakwa kabusha njengeCanis lupus familiaris , izinhlobo ezincane zezimpisi ( Canis lupus ). Nakuba igama elithi wolf hybrid lisasetshenziswa kakhulu ezincwadini, inja yesikhonzi se-wolf (noma i-wolfdog) manje iyathandwa. Izinhlangano zikaHulumeni kanye nezinhlobo zezilwane zivame ukubhekisela kubo njengezinkumbi zezinkuni.
Imvu yenkomo yanamuhla isengxenye yempisi nenye inja kodwa ngokuvamile uzothola izinja zezinkuni eziyizizukulwane eziningana kusukela ekungcoleni kwangempela. Izimpisi ezimpunga kwakuyihlobo oluvame kakhulu lwempisi eyayisetshenziselwa ukuthuthukisa lesi sihlahla (izimpondo ezisempumalanga, izibomvu, nezimpisi zaseTopiya nazo zase zisetshenziselwa) kodwa izinja zezinkumbi ngokwawo ziye zadlala indima ekwakheni ezinye, ezaziwa kakhulu, izinhlobo izinja ezifana nomalusi waseJalimane.
I-Wolf Dog Imithetho
Njenganoma yisiphi esinye isilwane esingavamile, ukubhaliswa kwezinja zempisi endaweni yakho kufanele kuqinisekiswe ngaphambi kokucubungula ukwamukelwa noma ukuthenga.
Izimvume ezithile kanye nezimfuneko zokuvala kungase kudingekile ukugcina inja yempisi njengesilwane ngokuya lapho uhlala khona.
Ayikho imishanguzo elayisensi ekhona yezinja zezimpisi kodwa ukusetshenziswa kwelebuli ye-canine yokugoma okuvame ukuphakanyiswa yizilwane zezilwane kanye nabalusi bezinja. Kubalulekile ukuphawula ukuthi uma inja yempisi ihlaba umuntu othile, ngisho noma i-biter igonywa nge-off-label yezinja ezifuywayo, imishanguzo, uhulumeni uzophatha le nja yempisi njengokungathi ingavunyelwe (ngokuvamile iholela euthanasia).
Izilwane zobuntu be-Wolf Dog
Ngokuvamile, ingulube enkulu ekuxubeni, kufana nokumpisi inja. Lokhu kuzophinde kuxhomeke enani lezizukulwane ukuthi inja yakho yempisi ingekho emmpungeni ohlanzekile. Izimpisi azitholi ezifuywayo, ngakho-ke ukuzibandakanya kanye nokuqeqesha izimpungushe zempisi kubaluleke kakhulu. Izinja zezilwane, ikakhulukazi lezo ezinamaphesenti aphezulu ezimpisi, zivame ukulimaza, ikakhulukazi uma zivalelwe endlini (ezibangelwa ukuthambekela kwabo kwemvelo ukumba) futhi zibalekela abaculi. Kudingeka bavezwe kubantu abaningi, izindawo, nezimo zakuqala empilweni yabo ukuvimbela ukuba bangaboni futhi bangabe besaba (okungabangela ukwesaba ukushaywa). Ukuqeqesha kubangela izinselele ezengeziwe njengoba isiphambano semvu singase singabi nesifiso sokujabulisa abantu njengenja yasekhaya. Ukuguqulwa kwamahomoni ekuvuthweni ngokobulili nakho akukaze kwacaca ngoba izimpisi nezinja zivuthiwe emazingeni ahlukene angase afake enye inkinga yokuqeqesha.
Wolf Dogs njengezilwane ezifuywayo
Njengezinye izilwane ezifuywayo eziningi, izimpambu eziningi kakhulu ziphelela ezindaweni zokuhlenga ngokuvamile ngenxa yokulindela okungenangqondo kusuka kubanikazi babo. Izinja zezilwane kungaba nzima ukuphatha uma ungakulungele ukuthambekela ezidingo zabo futhi ngezinye izikhathi ukuziphatha okungazibikezeli.
Ngokudabukisayo, abaningi baphinde baphethwe kabi ngenxa yokuhlalisana nokuqeqeshwa okuncane. Ngenhlanhla, amaqembu amaningi akhuthaza ukuthi ubunikazi bezinja eziyimpango ekhona ukufundisa umphakathi kulolu hlobo kodwa izinhlangano ezifana ne-Humane Society yase-United States zibona izilwane zasendle zingenakufaneleka njengezilwane ezifuywayo (isihloko esinikeza ezifuywayo eziningi ezingavamile).
Ngokuvamile, imvelo ngezinye izikhathi ezingalindelekile inja yempisi kanye nokwehlukile kofuzo ezivela ezinhlotsheni zethu zezinja ezifuywayo kungabangela inkinga kubanikazi abangakulungeli ukuthatha inselele. Kodwa kubantu abathile abanesikhathi kanye nezinsiza, inja yempisi ingahle yenza isilwane esihle. Akuzona wonke umuntu futhi nakanjani akuzona nje inja ekhangayo, kodwa noma kunjalo, izinja zezinkumbi zinesikhalazo sokuthi abathandi abaningi bezimpisi bayadonsela.
Ihlelwe ngu-Adrienne Kruzer, i-RVT