I ka makahiki hea ʻoi aku ka maikaʻi o ka lawe ʻana i kahi ʻīlio?
ʻIke ʻoe ua mākaukau ʻoe no ka ʻike ʻana o kahi ʻīlio i loko o ka hale, ua hoʻoholo ʻoe i ka pua a ʻike ʻoe i kahi āu e lawe ai i kahi hoaaloha hou. Ke hoʻoholo nei i ka makahiki hea ʻoi aku ka maikaʻi o ka lawe ʻana i kahi ʻīlio. He nīnau koʻikoʻi kēia, no ka mea, pili ia i ka hopena o kou ola me ka ʻīlio.
ʻO ka pane i ka nīnau "He aha ka makahiki maikaʻi loa e loaʻa ai kahi ʻīlio"ʻAʻole maopopo, no ka mea, pili ia i ke kumu āu e lawe ai i ka ʻīlio, ma ke ʻano o ka ʻohana, kāu hana a me nā kumu ʻē aʻe he nui.
ʻOi aku ka maikaʻi ma mua?
He manaʻo maʻamau ka lawe ʻia ʻana o ka ʻīlio i ka wā e hiki ai ke ʻai iā ia iho. ʻOiaʻiʻo, he mau makahiki i hala aku nei he mea maʻamau ka hāʻawi ʻana i ka pēpē i nā mea hou i ka wā i piha ai ʻo ia i hoʻokahi mahina. Akā ʻo kēia ka hoʻoholo kūpono?
ʻAʻole naʻe. Inā hoʻokaʻawale ka ʻīlio mai kona makuahine a me kona mau kaikunāne i ke kakahiaka nui, hiki i kēia ke kumu i nā pilikia he nui. I ka makahiki hoʻokahi mahina, hilinaʻi nui ka ʻīlio i ka makuahine, nāna i hānai i nā keiki, aʻo iā lākou i nā lula o ka hana, me ka hoʻomaʻemaʻe ʻana i ka lua a me ke kamaʻilio ʻana me nā ʻohana.
Eia kekahi, ʻo ka makahiki 3 - 7 mau pule ka mea i kapa ʻia ʻo ka socialization mua o ka ʻīlio, ke aʻo ʻo ia i ʻīlio, haku i ka ʻōlelo o kāna ʻano. A inā ʻaʻole e loaʻa iā ia kēia ʻike, e lilo ana kona ola i ka wā e hiki mai ana i mea paʻakikī - a hiki i kahi e ala mai ai nā pilikia pili.
Eia kekahi, i ka makahiki 1 he hikiwawe loa ia no ka hoʻopaʻa ʻana, a ua pilikia ka ʻīlio i ka maʻi ma kahi hou.
ʻO ka manawa hea ka manawa maikaʻi loa e loaʻa ai kahi ʻīlio?
I kēia lā, ua manaʻo ʻia ʻo ka makahiki maikaʻi loa no ka neʻe ʻana i kahi ʻīlio i kahi ʻohana hou he 60 mau lā. I kēia mau makahiki, ua ʻike mua ka pēpē iā ia iho he ʻīlio, ua aʻo i nā kumu o ka kamaʻilio me nā ʻelele o kāna ʻano ponoʻī a ikaika loa. Eia kekahi, i kēia makahiki, hiki ke aʻo ʻia ka ʻīlio (ʻoiaʻiʻo, ma ke ʻano pāʻani), a ʻaʻole ʻoe e haʻalele i ka manawa koʻikoʻi.
Eia naʻe, inā he mau keiki i loko o ka ʻohana, pono paha e kali a hiki i ka 4 a 5 mau mahina o ka ʻīlio. I kēia mau makahiki, hiki i ka ʻīlio ke hūnā inā luhi ʻo ia i ke kamaʻilio ʻana me kāu mau hoʻoilina, a i ʻole e kū i luna nona iho, ʻoiai ʻaʻole ʻo ia i liʻiliʻi i hiki i nā keiki ke hōʻeha nui iā ia. Akā ʻoiaʻiʻo, pono e hōʻoia i ka loaʻa ʻana o ka ʻīlio i kahi ʻike maikaʻi a palekana me nā keiki i ka wā e mālama ai i kahi mea hānai.
Inā e helu ana ʻoe i ka lanakila ma ke apo hōʻikeʻike a he mea koʻikoʻi kēia iā ʻoe, ʻoi aku ka maikaʻi o ka kali ʻana a hiki i ka ulu ʻana o ka ʻīlio a maopopo inā hiki iā ʻoe ke helu i nā makana. I nā mahina ʻelua, hiki iā ʻoe ke hoʻoholo maʻalahi i ka nui o ka ʻīlio e ulu ai, no laila aia ka pilikia e haʻalele ʻoe i ka moeʻuhane o ka lanakila ʻana i nā poʻokela poʻokela ma ke ao holoʻokoʻa a puni.
E hoʻomanaʻo i ka hoʻoikaika nui ʻana o ka ʻīlio e mālama iā ia, ʻoi aku ka nui o ka hele ʻana a me ka hānai ʻana. Hiki iā ʻoe ke hoʻolako i kēia mau mea a pau?
Inā ʻaʻole, pono paha e noʻonoʻo e kiʻi i kahi ʻīlio makua (6 mahina a ʻoi paha). ʻO ia ʻano holoholona, ʻoi aku ka maʻa i ka hele ʻana, a hiki iā ʻoe ke hānai iā ia i ʻelua manawa i ka lā. Eia kekahi, ua hoʻomaʻamaʻa mua paha ʻo ia. Eia nō naʻe, aia ka pilikia ua hana mua ka ʻīlio i nā hana maikaʻi ʻole, ʻoi aku ka paʻakikī o ka hoʻopau ʻana ma mua o ka hānai ʻana i ke pēpē "mai ka ʻōpala".
I kēlā me kēia hihia, iā ʻoe ke koho. A i kēlā me kēia makahiki āu e lawe ai i kahi ʻīlio, me ke ala kūpono a me ke ʻano kūpono, e hāʻawi ia iā ʻoe i ka hauʻoli nui a lilo i hoaaloha ʻoiaʻiʻo.