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Kombai or Combai Dog

Kombai or Combai Dog

Origin

🇮🇳

India

Size

Medium Breed

Ideal Space

House with backyard

Ideal Weather

20º-30ºC

Avg Monthly Expenses

₹3,550

Basic Lifestyle

₹5,400

Premium Lifestyle

Top 5 Traits

Energetic

Protective

Fearless

Intelligent

Loyal

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Updated on 16th May 2025

Introduction to the Kombai

Characteristics

Barking

Quiet

Loud

Temperament with Kids

Aggressive

Friendly

Playfulness

Silent

Very Playful

Friendliness

Not Friendly

Super Friendly

Compatibility with other dogs

Aggressive

Friendly

Need for attention

Independent

Very Needy

Monthly Expenses

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Nutrition Care for the Kombai

Monthly Food Expenses

₹ 2,250 - ₹ 3,000

Calories per day

Puppies1500 kcal

Adults1300 kcal

Essential Nutrients

Protein

Carbohydrates

Fats

Minerals

Vitamins

Fibre

List of foods

Chicken

Home made meals

Vegetables

Fresh Meat

Fresh Fish

Fruits

Breakdown of Macro-nutrients

Best Foods for Kombais

Foods to Avoid for Kombai

Avoid anything with these ingredients

Alcohol

Avocados

Coffee / Tea

Fruit seeds

Dairy

Garlic

Grapes

Onions

Mushrooms

Salt

Sugar

Cherries

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Healthcare for the Kombai

Avg Monthly Expenses

₹ 600 - ₹ 1,200

Common Health Issues

Hip Dysplasia

Kennel Cough

Leptospirosis

Lyme disease

Parasites

Parvovirus

Well being

Exercise

Agility Training

Bonding

Games

Socialization

Energy Level

High

Exercise routine

60 - 90 minutes

Recognising Stress

Excessive Barking

Changes in appetite

Reluctance to move

Pacing

Excessive Panting

Increased laziness

Common Health Problems of Kombai

Vaccination details

Growth Stage

Core Vaccines

6 - 8 weeks

Canine distemper, parvovirus, and rabies

12 - 14 weeks

Rabies, DHPP (distemper, hepatitis, parainfluenza, and parvovirus)

16 - 18 weeks

Rabies, DHPP, and Bordetella (kennel cough)

Annually

Rabies, DHPP, and Bordetella

Senior Kombai Care

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Kombai Grooming Routine

Avg Monthly Expenses

₹ 700 - ₹ 1,200

Shedding Level

Moderate Shedding

Hygienic Checklist

Brushing

Bathing

Ear Cleaning

Teeth Care

Eye Care

Nail Trimming

Benefits of Grooming

Cleanliness

Low Shedding

Odourless

Prevents infections

Quality of life

Prevents Bad Breath

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Kombai Price In India

Cost of buying

₹ 10,000 - ₹ 30,000

Prerequisites to pet a Kombai or Combai Dog

Lifestyle Compatibility

Space and Environment

Time and Effort

Financial Capability

Willingness to train

Shop or Adopt a Kombai: Choice Is Yours!

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Author

Team Happy Pet is a passionate collective of pet experts, enthusiasts, and advocates dedicated to sharing trusted and insightful content. Our contributors include experienced pet parents, dedicated fosters, stray dog community workers, seasoned vets, aquarists specializing in aquatic pet care, and bird caretakers who nurture and cultivate avian well-being. We also collaborate with Subject Matter Experts (SMEs) in pet nutrition, behavior, exercise, and training to provide well-researched, practical guidance for pet owners. From cat lovers and dog trainers to bird enthusiasts and aquarium specialists, our diverse expertise helps every pet thrive. Whether you're looking for expert guidance or just a dose of pet-loving joy, Team Happy Pet is your go-to source for all things pets!

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Frequently Asked Questions

Are Kombai dogs safe around children?

Yes, they are protective and loyal to family, but supervision is suggested during playtime.

Can Kombai dogs adjust to city life?

Yes, but only if they have access to enough exercise and outdoor areas. Not suitable for small apartments.

Do Kombai dogs bark a lot?

No, they're naturally quiet and only bark when necessary, making them perfect guard dogs.

Is the Kombai an officially recognized breed?

Local and regional breed preservation groups in India recognize them, but they are not recognized by the AKC or FCI internationally.

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