An adult Ridgeback without a doubt  needs exercise to maintain both its mental health and its athletic, muscular build, and if not, it is likely to become frustrated and destructive.  In contrast with other breed types, they are not active all day, but thoroughly enjoy their “happy hour” of fun and exercise with the family. Obedience training and puppy socializing will ensure you have a dog that is a pleasure to live with and take everywhere.  Pups now available to select homes at this moment.. 217-762- 3100 Illinois I am a breeder of Rhodesians for about 38 yrs. There is not much I have not experienced with them. The Rhodesian is not for just anyone so please google this wonderful breed and study, study study before you begin your search for a new addition to your family. dob 11/12/12