Aidi – Facts, Food and Products for a North African Watchdog
The Aidi is a loyal and fearless breed of dog originating in the Atlas Mountains of Morocco. It was traditionally used as a livestock guardian, which has given it a strong protective instinct, energy and independence. Today, the Aidi is also a faithful companion dog – but requires the right environment and training.
About Aidi
The Aidi – also known as the Atlas Mountain Dog – is robust, courageous and alert. The breed is highly territorial and has been used for generations to protect livestock from predators. It is medium-sized with a dense coat and a powerful expression.
Personality of Aidi
Aidi is very loyal to his family but suspicious of strangers. He is intelligent and attentive, but also independent and requires a secure, consistent owner who provides structure and tasks.
Food for Aidi
As an active breed with a guarding instinct, Aidi needs nutritious dry food or wet food with a high meat content. Supplements that support joints and the immune system may also be appropriate.
Training & activation
This breed thrives on exercise and activity. Dog toys , tracking exercises and guard duties are good choices. Early socialization is essential.
Care & rest
Aidis' coat is dense and weatherproof - brush it regularly to keep it healthy. After activity, he appreciates a comfortable dog bed and a safe space.
Zoostar – Products for Aidi
At Zoostar you will find food, beds, toys, parasite protection and transport cages – all adapted for active, loyal and alert dogs like Aidi.
