Aidi Atlas Mountain Dog, Chien de l'Atlas
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Summary The Aidi, also known as the Atlas Mountain Dog, is a loyal and protective breed originating from Morocco, traditionally used for livestock guarding. They are medium-sized dogs with a dense coat, requiring moderate exercise and socialization. Origin and Purpose Morocco Livestock guardian dog Appearance Dimensions Gender Height Weight Female 52-62 cm (20-24 in) 25-30 kg (55-66 lb) Male 52-62 cm (20-24 in) 25-30 kg (55-66 lb)
Coat Attribute Notes Color White Black Black and white Fawn Red-fawn Brindle Sandy Type Length
Care Attribute Notes Shedding Grooming Drooling
Body Attribute Notes Head Medium size Well proportioned Skull Ears Medium size Triangular Semi-pricked Sometimes dropped Eyes Nose Muzzle Teeth Neck Forequarters Fore Legs Hindquarters Hind Legs Feet Tail Long Reaches at least to the hock Bushy Gait
Temperament Alert Vigilant Loyal Protective Independent Can be reserved with strangers Social Attribute Notes Affectionate with Family Good with Children Generally good, but may not tolerate rough play Good with Dogs Can be good with proper socialization Good with Cats May coexist with cats raised with them Openness to Strangers Playfulness Level Protective Nature Adaptability Level
Working Roles Livestock guardian Companion Exercise Needs Moderate Requires daily physical and mental activity Health Generally healthy Potential for hip dysplasia Additional Notes Requires consistent training and socialization Not well-suited for apartment living References 
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