Kintamani Information & Dog Breed Facts
Collection of all the general dog breed info about Kintamani so you can get to know the breed more.
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Origin | Indonesia |
Common Names & Aliases
What other names is a Kintamani known by? Discover all traditional, regional and informal names used for this breed. | Bali-BerghundBalinese DogBalinese KintamaniKintaBalinese Mountain Dog |
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Breed Classification
What type of dog breed is a Kintamani? Learn about its genetic classification and breeding category. | Cross Breed |
Size Classification
What size category is a Kintamani? Learn how big the Kintamani breed typically grows. | Medium |
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Weight Statistics
How much does a Kintamani weigh? Discover typical weight ranges for adult males and females of the Kintamani breed. | Male: 33-37 pounds (15-16.5 kg), Female: 29-33 pounds (13-15 kg) |
Average Weight
What is the average weight of a Kintamani? | Male: 35 pounds (16 kg), Female: 31 pounds (14 kg) |
Height
How tall is the Kintamani? Kintamani height: | Male: 17.5-21.5 inch (45-55 cm), Female: 15.5-19.5 inch (40-50 cm) |
Average Height
What is the average height of a Kintamani? | Male: 19.5 inch (50 cm), Female: 17.5 inch (45 cm) |
Price Range
How much does a Kintamani puppy cost? Find current market prices and factors affecting Kintamani costs. | Unknown Unfortunately, we couldn't find the price of the Kintamani. If you have a Kintamani for sale, please advertise it on a reliable website to make sure the Kintamani gets to a happy place. |
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Availability
How easy is it to get a Kintamani? How many Kintamani are there in the world? | Rare: You may rarely see each other in everyday life, but you might catch a glimpse of each other at dog shows. There are very few of them, and there have been times when they have almost drifted to the brink of extinction, so few are left. |
Intelligence Rating
How intelligent is a Kintamani? Discover the Kintamani's intelligence ranking and learning capabilities. | Smart: The Kintamani dogs have great intelligence. They understand and memorize new commands in 15-25 repetitions.
The Kintamani is among the smartest dogs in the intelligence ranking. |
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Training Difficulty
How easy is it to train a Kintamani? Learn about the Kintamani's trainability and response to training methods. | Kintamani dogs are easy to train. They find out the association between commands and actions quite quickly. |
Watchdog Rating
How good is a Kintamani as a watchdog? Learn about the Kintamani's alertness and guarding instincts. | Kintamani dogs are one of the best watchdogs. Their main job is to observe and they're very consistent in their effort. The best vocal cords and sense of hearing belong to them. Usually, they're very territorial and protective about their property, so the Kintamani dogs will alert you if they sense something different. |
Territorial Protection
Is a Kintamani protective of its territory? Learn about the Kintamani's guarding instincts and behavior. | Kintamani dogs are average defenders. Some dogs are very protective of their territory, while others easily let a stranger to trespass. This breed is not sure to defend its territory in every situation. |
Personality Traits
What personality does a Kintamani have? Learn about characteristic Kintamani temperament and behavior traits. | AlertIntelligentLoyalGentle |
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Sensitivity Level
How sensitive are they? Kintamani sensitivity: | Kintamani dogs have an average emotional level and are not the most sensitive dog breed. Sometimes it's okay to change the daily routine, have guests and listen to loud music.
Some dogs handle moderate punishment very well, while others crumble apart at a dirty look. This breed is not affected emotionally by moderate punishment. |
Affection Level
How affectionate are they? Is a Kintamani a good family dog? | Average to High: Kintamani dogs are highly affectionate dogs. They like being involved in the family's life. This breed isn't considered an aloof dog. |
Social Needs
How much social interaction does the Bali-Berghund need? Kintamani social needs: | Kintamani dogs are a social breed. They enjoy being around people or other animals. This breed doesn't tolerate being left alone. |
Impulse to Wander or Roam
How likely is the Kintamani to run away? Does this breed explore or wander a lot? Does Kintamani roam? | Kintamani dogs tend to escape less than other breeds. They have low to average wanderlust potential. Exploring the world is not the best activity they can imagine. |
Prey Drive
Do this canine have a strong prey drive? Does Kintamani have high prey drive? | Their prey drive is low. Kintamani dogs don't have an impulse to catch or chase small animals. |
Barking Frequency
Does a Kintamani bark a lot? Learn about typical Kintamani vocalization patterns and triggers. | Average to High: The Kintamani is a vocal breed. Not the best choice if you prefer a quiet breed. They often bark loudly and howl sometimes. They can change their barks depending on their emotional level and what they're trying to say. Different barks could mean the same and the same barks could have different meanings.
Top reasons for barking: protection, alarm, fear, boredom, attention-seeking, greeting, separation anxiety, compulsive barking. |
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Playful Nature
How playful is a Kintamani? Understand the typical play drive and energy level of the Kintamani breed. | The Kintamani is a playful breed. Excited barking and sometimes nipping will alert you to play. |
Apartment Adaptability
Can a Kintamani live in an apartment? Learn about the Kintamani's suitability for apartment living. | It is not the best choice if you want to keep them indoors, however, with careful exercise and several walks a day, they will tolerate the indoor environment, so it is possible to keep Kintamani indoors. |
Lifestyle Adaptability
How adaptable is a Kintamani to lifestyle changes? Learn about the Kintamani's flexibility to new situations. | Average: Kintamani dogs adapt to lifestyle changes and different living environments quite okay usually. |
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Alone Time Tolerance
Can a Kintamani be left alone? Learn about the Kintamani's tolerance to solitude. | Kintamani dogs do best when a family member is at home during the day or if their workplace is dog-friendly so they can take the dog at work. |
Bite Risk Assessment
What is a Kintamani biting potential? Learn about the Kintamani's bite risk factors. | Low 🔽 The Kintamani has a low chance of biting somebody. Top reasons for dog bite: protection, pain, excitement, herding instinct, being provoked. (Data based on the available online bite statistics.) |
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Mouthing Tendency
Is a Kintamani mouthy? Learn about the Kintamani's tendency to use mouth during play. | Kintamani dogs have an average tendency to nip, chew, playbite, or herd people. It's a common habit during puppyhood, not aggressive behavior. These "bites" don't hurt, but Kintamani dogs need to be taught a good attitude. |
Bite Strength Rating
How strong is a Kintamani bite? Learn about the Kintamani's bite force measured in PSI. | Between 200 and 400 PSI ⏺ Kintamani bite force: Ordinary. Bite force Kintamani measurements typically fall within the range of 200 to 400 PSI. The bite force of a Kintamani is considered ordinary when compared to other dog breeds, but it is still quite powerful. This Kintamani bite force PSI can cause bite wounds. Kintamani bite PSI is not something that should be feared if the dog is well-trained and managed. To avoid any issues, it's essential to learn how to train a Kintamani puppy not to bite from an early age.
The Kintamani, and many others, have a fearsome presence because they have significant jaw strength, so it is important not to anger the dog and have it around strangers until it is fully trained. However, they are usually quite calm and good companions, they work well in families and are easy to care for. In conclusion, while the Kintamani bite force is certainly an interesting aspect of the breed, it is important not to let it overshadow the many other reasons why these dogs are so loved and respected. With proper training and socialization, a Kintamani can be a loyal and protective companion for your family. |
Average Lifespan
How long does a Kintamani live? Learn about the typical lifespan of the Kintamani breed. | 13-15 years The average lifespan of Kintamani: 14 years |
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Climate Tolerance
How well does a Kintamani handle different weather? Learn about the Kintamani's climate adaptability. | Tolerates warm and cold weather Dogs that tolerate hot and cold weather are typically those that have a double coat of fur. Dogs with a double coat of fur have a layer of fur that insulates their skin and helps protect them from the cold and the heat. |
Health Concerns
What health issues are common in a Kintamani? Discover typical conditions affecting the Kintamani breed. | Kintamanis are commonly healthy dogs. Vet costs aren't expensive with this breed. |
Vet Care Frequency
How often does a Kintamani need vet visits? Learn about the Kintamani's veterinary care requirements. | Rare The Kintamani should have a complete physical check-up at least every 12-18 months (but preferably once per year). If your dog shows any symptoms, call your veterinarian. |
Energy Rating
How energetic is a Kintamani? Understand daily activity needs of the Kintamani breed. | Kintamani dogs have an average energy level, so if you live a semi-active life, this breed can be a good choice for you. |
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Activity Requirement / Exercise Need
How much exercise does a Kintamani need? How much exercise do Kintamani dogs require per day?
Do Kintamani dogs need a lot of exercises? | Kintamani dogs need a lot of exercises. Long walks should be on a daily schedule. If you live an active life, this breed can be a good choice for you. |
Sleeping Need
How much sleep does the Kintamani breed need? | Kintamani dogs sleep 12-14 hours a day as an average dog and they're not considered a lazy breed. |
Obesity Tendency
Is a Kintamani prone to weight gain? Learn about the Kintamani's obesity risks. | Low: The Kintamani has good luck with genetics. This breed doesn't need to worry about obesity. To make your dog happy and fit, feed him with quality dry dog food and live an active life together. Try to find the happy medium between exercise and feeding.
If you notice any weight gain, consult your veterinarian and make a diet plan. Reduce unhealthy food and snacks, and measure the Kintamani weight regularly. |
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Food Consumption
How much food does a Kintamani need daily? Learn about the Kintamani's feeding requirements. | 1.5 to 2 cups of high-quality dry food a day, divided into two or three meals. |
Allergy Friendliness
Is a Kintamani hypoallergenic? Learn about the Kintamani's suitability for allergy sufferers. | No Kintamani dogs don't do well with allergy sufferers by causing allergic reactions. Some dog breeds are even considered to higher possibility of an allergic response. Coat type isn't necessarily relevant, because most people are allergic to dander (flakes on the dog's skin) or saliva, not actually to dog hair. |
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Coat Colors
What colors does a Kintamani come in? Discover all possible Kintamani color variations. | Black Brindle Beige |
Grooming Requirements
How much grooming does a Kintamani need? Learn about Kintamani coat maintenance requirements. | Average: The Kintamani requires average grooming effort. Cutting the dog's hair by a professional groomer isn't essential. Brushing the dog's coat is useful to reduce shedding. Ears and eyes should be cleaned regularly to avoid infections. Don't skip the seasonal flea treatment too. Dog nail trimming and dog bath can be helpful sometimes. Check the local pet store for dog grooming supplies and find the best dog shampoo to keep its coat healthy and give your dog a pleasant experience of a dog bath. If you don't have the time, skill, or money to take care of your Kintamani, search for a dog groomer or clipping service in your area and book an appointment. Maybe you're lucky to have a dog boarding service that includes grooming or walk-in dog bath places nearby. |
Drooling Tendency
Does a Kintamani drool a lot? Learn about the Kintamani's drooling habits. | The Kintamani is an average drooler. Drooling is the unintentional saliva flowing outside of the mouth. It can be completely normal or a sign of a health problem.
If you notice any change in your dog's drooling habit, you should contact a vet as soon as possible. |
Stinkiness Rating
Does a Kintamani smell bad? Learn about the Kintamani's natural odor levels. | Medium ⏺ The Kintamani has an average chance of bad smell. Top reasons for dog stinkiness: infection of bad tooth/ear/skin folds, gas attacks. |
Coat Characteristics
What type of coat does a Kintamani have? Learn about the Kintamani's fur characteristics. | DoubleHarsh |
Bathing Needs
How often does a Kintamani need baths? Learn about the Kintamani's bathing requirements. | 3-4 weeks More often than average. These dog coats tend to be longer, softer, and oilier than short-haired breeds. While a good bath every now and then is a great way to keep your buddy from becoming overly smelly, be mindful about overbathing.
Bathing will wash away your dog’s natural oils, while a simple brushing every few days should keep them clean. |
Shedding Level
How much do Kintamani dogs shed? How to control, reduce and prevent the shedding of the Bali-Berghund? Do Kintamani dogs shed a lot? | Kintamani dogs shed moderately. It's a natural process of the hair growth cycle. Regular brushing reduces the amount of hair that sheds. It mostly depends on their health status and breed type. |
Child Compatibility
Is a Kintamani good with children? Learn about the Kintamani's behavior around kids of different ages. | Kintamani dogs are average friendly dogs towards children. |
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Pet Compatibility
How well does a Kintamani get along with other pets? Discover the Kintamani's compatibility with other animals. | Kintamani dogs are usually friendly towards other pets. |
Stranger Friendly
Are they aggressive or friendly towards/with strangers? Kintamani temperament with other people: | Kintamani dogs are not the most stranger-friendly dogs. |
Cat Friendly
How well do Kintamani dogs get along with cats? Are they good with kittens? What is this fido's temperament with cats? Can they be good with cats? Can the Kintamani breed live with a cat? | Kintamani dogs are cat-friendly dogs. |
Dog Friendly
Is Kintamani good with other dogs? Are they dog-friendly dogs? How well do Kintamani dogs get along with other dogs? | Kintamani dogs are average friendly towards other dogs. |
Good For First Time Owners
Is Kintamani breed good for first-time owners? Do they make a good dog for novice owners? Is Kintamani breed suitable for first-time owners? | Yes Kintamani dogs are good for novice owners, due to their easy-going personality. |
Office Friendly
Are Kintamani dogs good office canines? Do Kintamani dogs make good office-friendly pets? Can they be office dogs? | No Kintamani is not the best dog breed for office environment. |
Senior Citizens Friendly
Are they senior citizens friendly dogs? How well do Kintamani dogs get along with the elderly people? What is the Bali-Berghund temperament with senior people? Are Kintamani dogs good for elderly owners? | Kintamanis are commonly okay with elderly people. |
Service Dog Capability
Can a Kintamani be a service dog? Learn about the Kintamani's service work potential. | Not really This breed generally not used as a service dog. A service dog is a term used in the USA to refer to any type of assistance dog specifically trained to help people who have disabilities, such as visual impairment, hearing impairments, mental disorders, seizures, mobility impairment, and diabetes. Service dogs are protected under the ADA (Americans with Disabilities Act).
Kintamani is not the best breed for service purposes. |
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Therapy Work Suitability
Is a Kintamani good as a therapy dog? Learn about the Kintamani's therapy work aptitude. | Not really This breed is generally not used as a therapy dog. A therapy dog is a dog that might be trained to provide affection, comfort, and love to people in hospitals, retirement homes, nursing homes, schools, hospices, disaster areas, and people with anxiety disorders or autism.
Kintamani is not the best breed for therapeutic purposes. |
Scent Detection Ability
Is a Kintamani good at detection work? Learn about the Kintamani's scenting abilities. | Not really They are not typically employed for this type of work, but there may be exceptional cases. A detection dog or sniffer dog is a dog that is trained to use its senses (mostly its smell) to detect substances such as explosives, illegal drugs, wildlife scat, currency, blood, and contraband electronics such as illicit mobile phones.
Kintamani is not the best breed for detection purposes. |
Search & Rescue Potential
Can a Kintamani do search and rescue? Learn about the Kintamani's SAR capabilities. | Not really This dog breed is not typically used as a search and rescue dog. The use of dogs in search and rescue (SAR) is a valuable component in wilderness tracking, natural disasters, mass casualty events, and locating missing people.
The Kintamani is not the best breed for SAR purposes. |
Maritime Work Ability
Is a Kintamani good on boats? Learn about the Kintamani's maritime capabilities. | Not really Kintamani breed usually doesn't like being on a boat. Boat dogs were typically bred for their strength, stamina, and water resistance, as they were often required to perform tasks such as pulling in fishing nets, and jumping into the water to retrieve ropes or lines, or helping to move cargo. Sailor dog is a type of dog that was bred to accompany sailors on their voyages. They were typically used for three purposes: as a working dog, a watchdog, and as a companion. A boat dog is a term used to describe a type of dog that was traditionally bred and used as a working dog on boats. |
Draft Work Capability
Can a Kintamani pull carts? Learn about the Kintamani's drafting abilities. | Not really A drafting dog or draft dog is a dog bred and used for cart pulling. Dogs bred for this work have strong builds and qualities that are needed, strength and determination.
Kintamani is not the best breed for drafting purposes. |
Military Service Background
Was a Kintamani used in military service? Learn about the Kintamani's military history. | Not really In history, this breed was not really used for combat dog. |
Puppy Litter Size
How many puppies does a Kintamani usually have? Learn about typical litter sizes. | 1-6 puppies |
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Pregnancy Duration
How long is a Kintamani pregnant? Learn about the Kintamani's gestation period. | 60-64 days Reproductive cycle of the female Kintamani: The first period called Proestrus lasts for about 9 days.
During this time the females start to attract males. You can notice by swelling vulva and bloody discharge. The second part is the Estrus when the female is receptive for the male. It lasts for about 3 to 11 days. The sign of the proestrus part is the soft and enlarged vulva. The discharge decreases and lightens in color. The third part is the Diestrus. Normally, it occurs around day 14. In this period the female’s discharge changes for vivid red and coming to its end. The vulva returns to average, and she will no longer permit mating. The fourth part called the Anestrus. The time frame between heat periods normally lasts about six months. |
Breeding Frequency
How often can a Kintamani have puppies? Learn about safe breeding intervals. | Once a year. More frequent breeding is not healthy. It is very important not to buy a dog from a puppy mill, where the needs of the pups and their mothers are ignored. It's an inhumane high-volume dog breeding facility, where puppies born several times a year. |
AKC Classification
What AKC group is a Kintamani in? Learn about the Kintamani's AKC classification. | Not recognized by the American Kennel Club. |
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FCI Classification
What FCI group is a Kintamani in? Learn about the Kintamani's international classification. | Recognized by FCI in the Spitz and primitive types group, in the Asian Spitz and related breeds section. |
Kintamani Pros and Cons
- Intelligence Rating: Smart: The Kintamani dogs have great intelligence.
- Training Difficulty: Kintamani dogs are easy to train.
- Health Concerns: Kintamanis are commonly healthy dogs.
- Obesity Tendency: Low: The Kintamani has good luck with genetics.
- Watchdog Rating: Kintamani dogs are one of the best watchdogs.
- Impulse to Wander or Roam: Kintamani dogs tend to escape less than other breeds.
- Cat Friendly: Kintamani dogs are cat-friendly dogs.
- Good For First Time Owners: Kintamani dogs are good for novice owners, due to their easy-going personality.
- Allergy Friendliness: Kintamani dogs don't do well with allergy sufferers by causing allergic reactions.
- Alone Time Tolerance: Kintamani dogs do best when a family member is at home during the day or if their workplace is dog-friendly so they can take the dog at work.
- Office Friendly: Kintamani is not the best dog breed for office environment.
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