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Romanian Raven Shepherd
dog breed
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Weight
5–30 kg
Size
Medium
Lifespan
11–14 ans
Energy
Élevé
Coat
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Maintenance
Faible
Training
Très élevé
The Romanian Raven Shepherd or Romanian Shepherd Dog Corb (in Romanian: Ciobănesc Românesc Corb and in English: Romanian Raven Shepherd) is a herding dog breed specialized in livestock protection. It originates from the regions south of the Carpathians: more precisely from the Argeș, Brașov, Dâmbovița and Prahova counties in Romania. They have been known for generations under the name "ravens" because of their black coat. The breed was officially recognized by the Romanian Kennel Club on Novembe
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r 14, 2008 (FCI Nomenclature: group 2, section 2.2).
Profile
At a glance
Energy
Élevé
Trainability
Très élevé
Maintenance
Faible
Indicative profile — every animal is an individual.
⚡ Key facts in 30 seconds
L'essentiel
- 1Medium size (11–66 lbs) — balance between presence and practicality.
- 2Life expectancy: 11 to 14 years on average, depending on hygiene and diet.
- 3High energy level — at least 1 hour of activity daily for balance.
- 4Minimal maintenance — low shedding, occasional brushing.
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What human age for a romanian raven shepherd ?
The calculator is already set to the breed's adult size (espérance de vie 11–14 ans). Drag the slider to see the equivalence and corresponding life stage.
10 à 22 kg — a giant dog ages significantly faster than a small dog after maturity.
Equivalent human age
29years
Adulte
Most stable period. Monthly weigh-in, annual vet visit, dental care — this determines quality of life in later years.
Method: AVMA table: 15 human years in year one, +9 in year two, then +5 per year for a moyen dog.
These equivalences are statistical benchmarks drawn from published veterinary tables. Every animal ages at its own pace, depending on genetics, diet and care. This calculator is neither a diagnosis nor veterinary advice.
Alert
To avoid for dog
Our database lists toxic ingredients and problematic additives by species.
- low-fat cocoa powderModerate
- maltitolModerate
- cocoa pasteModerate
- onion piecesModerate
Calculator · daily ration
How much to give a romanian raven shepherd ?
Estimate based on the veterinary formula RER × DER, adjusted for dog. Adjust according to package recommendations.
Result
221 g
per day · 839 kcal
111 g / repas (2 par jour)
Calculation for food of 380 kcal/100g.
FAQ
Frequently asked questions about Romanian Raven Shepherd
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Sources & official links
Supplementary documentation on reference sites — breed clubs, encyclopedias, veterinarians.
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