Stalin’s dog – photo and description
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Stalin’s dog – photo and description

In the 1950s, a unique breed was created in one of the laboratories in Moscow – Stalin’s dog. She is better known as the Black Russian Terrier, and her fanciers simply called her Blackie. Even in ordinary photos, Stalin’s dogs look noble and self-confident.

Stalins dog - photo and description

The Black Russian Terrier is unique, because it was bred by crossing several breeds, including Giant Schnauzer, Rottweiler, Airedale Terrier, etc.

Stalins dog - photo and description

It combines all the best qualities: the blackie is cunning, courageous, cheerful and friendly.

Stalins dog - photo and description

He also has massive muscles and large sizes: male black terriers reach a height of 78 cm, and females grow up to 74 cm.

Stalins dog - photo and description

By nature, they are quite calm, patient and hardy. These dogs make excellent nannies and reliable guards.

Stalins dog - photo and description

Particular attention should be paid to the dog’s hairline: it is coarse, long and with a thick undercoat.

Stalins dog - photo and description

Dogs constantly need a moderate haircut: periodically you need to trim the bangs and ends.

Stalins dog - photo and description

Initially, Black Russian Terriers were considered aggressive and short-tempered dogs, but when the breed gained mass popularity, everything changed. Of course, it all depends on the upbringing of the pet and the goals of the breeder.

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