Breed Overview

Medium to large, powerful and muscular Moroccan mountain dog with thick, weather-resistant double coat bred as a livestock guardian and protector in the rugged Atlas Mountains Originating from Atlas Mountains, Morocco, this large dog has developed recognizable breed traits.

Origin & History

Aidi is a dog breed that traces its roots to Atlas Mountains, Morocco. It developed stable characteristics in its local environment and later became known to pet enthusiasts elsewhere.

Appearance & Size

The Aidi is a large dog. It has a medium-length coat. Adults typically weigh around 23-25 kg and stand near Male: 52-62; Female: 46-55 cm. Its appearance makes it recognizable among dog breeds.

Temperament

Aidi is described as: Alert, Protective, Independent, Loyal, Courageous, Intelligent, Energetic. Available data indicates high energy. It may value independent time as well as interaction.

Care & Grooming

For daily care, the Aidi needs routine hygiene and health checks. Regular brushing helps prevent mats and remove loose hair. Its high energy level calls for exercise and play matched to its stamina. Balanced nutrition, preventive care and routine veterinary checks support long-term health.

Health & Lifespan

The average lifespan of the Aidi is about 10-12 years. Regular check-ups, vaccination and other preventive care help identify common health issues early. Consult a veterinarian promptly if appetite, mood or elimination changes.

Is This Breed Right for You?

If you want a large, high-energy dog, the Aidi is worth further research.