Aidi

Aidi

Working
Temperament
Alert, protective, independent, loyal, courageous, intelligent, energetic
Origin
Atlas Mountains, Morocco
Life Span
10-12
Weight
23-25 kg
Height
Male: 52-62; Female: 46-55 cm
Size
Medium

Perfect for

Easy to train
Loyal & affectionate
Active owners

Pros & Cons

Pros

  • Easy to train
  • Extremely loyal

Cons

  • Needs lots of exercise
  • Requires expert training
  • Needs early socialization

Breed Guide

The Aidi is a medium-sized dog breed belonging to the Working group originating from Atlas Mountains, Morocco. Known for its Alert, protective, independent, loyal, courageous, intelligent, energetic, this breed has captivated dog lovers around the world. With a life expectancy of 10-12 years, it makes a wonderful companion for the right family.

Appearance

The Aidi is a medium-sized breed weighing between 23-25 kg and standing Male: 52-62; Female: 46-55 cm tall. Common coat colors include Black, brown, brindle, cream or cream sable. Its sturdy physique and well-proportioned body make it instantly recognizable.

Character

The Aidi is known for being Alert, protective, independent, loyal, courageous, intelligent, energetic. It is very active and needs plenty of daily exercise. Early socialization and consistent training are key to bringing out its best qualities.

Care & Grooming

The Aidi is relatively low-maintenance when it comes to coat care. Expect moderate to heavy shedding, especially during seasonal changes. Regular nail trimming, ear cleaning, and dental care are also important parts of keeping your dog healthy.

Training

The Aidi is highly intelligent and responds excellently to positive reinforcement training. Early obedience classes are recommended for all dogs of this breed. Short, engaging training sessions work best to keep their attention and build a strong bond with their owner.

Living with this Breed

The Aidi thrives best in a home with a yard or garden where it can run and play freely. Active owners who enjoy outdoor activities will find a perfect partner in this breed.

Price & Adoption

The average price for a Aidi puppy ranges from €900 to €2,500. Always choose a reputable breeder who prioritizes health and temperament.

How much does a Aidi cost?

A Aidi puppy typically costs between €900 and €2,500 from a reputable breeder.

How long does a Aidi live?

The average life expectancy of a Aidi is 10-12.

Does the Aidi shed a lot?

Yes, the Aidi sheds moderately to heavily, especially during seasonal coat changes. Regular brushing helps manage loose hair.

Is the Aidi good with kids?

The Aidi can do well with children when properly socialized. Early training and supervised interactions are important.

Size Comparison

Aidi

54 cm

Human ~170 cm

Average weight: 24 kg

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