List of Popular Rhodesian Ridgeback Mixes
The Rhodesian Ridgeback, alternately known as the African Lion Dog, has a muscular, well-built distinguished appearance alongside a loyal, intelligent, confident, and strong-willed disposition. This fierce, bold breed has been mixed with different purebreds to create several designer breeds. Whether or not a Rhodesian Ridgeback cross will have the characteristic ridge down its back depends on which breed it is crossed with, as well as several genetic factors.
 1. Rhodesian Labrador (Labrador Retriever x Rhodesian Ridgeback)The gentle, loving nature of the Lab, in combination with the headstrong demeanor of the Rhodesian Ridgeback makes it a loyal, protective, and affectionate companion pet. |
 2. Rhodesian Boxer (Boxer x Rhodesian Ridgeback)An intelligent breed, the Rhodesian Boxer is obedient, loving, loyal, gentle, and protective. Having two hunting breeds as its parents, it has a strong chasing instinct, also suited for experienced owners only. |
 3. Rhodesian Shepherd (German Shepherd x Rhodesian Ridgeback)Coming from two brave and ferocious dogs, the Rhodesian Shepherd is noted for its immense courage, protective nature, and strong guarding instincts. |
 4. Rhodesian Beagle (Beagle x Rhodesian Ridgeback)A medium-sized breed, the Rhodesian Beagle could have the erect ears of the Rhodesian or the cute, floppy ears of the Beagle. Its temperament would be gentle, friendly, and merry as the Beagle, while it might even inherit the Rhodesian’s protective instinct and guarding skills. |
 5. Mastiff Rhodesian Ridgeback Mix (Mastiff x Rhodesian Ridgeback)They would be courageous, loyal, and protective as their parents, thus excelling to the status of a wonderful guard dog. |
 6. Ridgebacksky (Husky x Rhodesian Ridgeback)This adorable dog is loyal and intelligent, with a streak of stubbornness like both its parents. |
 7. Doberman Ridgeback (Doberman x Rhodesian Ridgeback)Sleek and sturdy, the Doberman Ridgeback takes after the boldness and guarding instincts of its parents, making for a perfect guardian dog. |
 8. Rhodesian Bernard (Rhodesian Ridgeback x Saint Bernard)The Rhodesian Bernard is large in size, marked with a gentle demeanor, alongside traits like loyalty, sweetness, and intelligence. |
 9. Rhodesian Collie (Border Collie x Rhodesian Ridgeback)Highly active and energetic, the Border Collie Rhodesian Ridgeback has a strong chasing instinct like both its parents, also emerging as an efficient guard dog. |
 10. Rhodesian Basenji (Basenji x Rhodesian Ridgeback)Alert, energetic, curious, loyal, and intelligent, the Rhodesian Basenji is a perfect companion dog sharing a close bond with its family. |
