![]() It is unknown if these are pure-bred dragons, hybrids or, as the book is out-dated, these dragons may have become extinct due to illegal dragon huntings. There are two other breeds, according to Dragon Breeding for Pleasure and Profit. Ukrainian Ironbelly (The largest dragon species ever recorded).Peruvian Vipertooth (the venomous dragon).Hungarian Horntail (Considered to be the most dangerous dragon ever).Common Welsh Green (the native dragon for Great Britain).Chinese Fireball (Known as "Lion Dragon").Below is a list of the ten known pure-bred breeds of dragons according to Fantastic Beasts and Where to Find Them: However, they have been known to interbreed, producing rare hybrids. ![]() There is no officially sanctioned breeding of dragons, as dragon breeding was outlawed by the Warlocks' Convention of 1709. Norbert, a young Norwegian Ridgeback dragon, after hatching. The selling of dragon products is closely regulated by the Ministry of Magic, and only dragon species that are over-breeding are killed to make these items. Dragons cannot be domesticated, despite individuals trying to do so. To prevent them from being seen by Muggles, and to protect them from poaching, dragons are kept in dragon reserves around the world, most of which are far from human habitation. Muggles believe that dragons are a mere myth, but have been known on occasion to glimpse these beasts. It takes over a dozen wizards just to stun a dragon. Many useful materials come from dragons, but they are hard to obtain. In 1993, the Minister for Magic, Cornelius Fudge, suggested placing dragons to guard the school, after being compelled to remove the Dementors. The Hogwarts gamekeeper, Rubeus Hagrid, loved and adored dragons, briefly owning a Norwegian Ridgeback named Norbert, who turned out to be a female and was subsequently renamed Norberta. The motto of Hogwarts School of Witchcraft and Wizardry is Draco dormiens numquam titillandus Latin for Never tickle a sleeping dragon. Dragons in the wizarding world File:40990212 potterdragon 416300-1-.jpg Dragon Breeding for Pleasure and Profit states that you are to feed a baby dragon a bucket of brandy mixed with chicken blood every half hour. However, the ability to fly is normally developed later, at around twelve months, and the dragon will not be fully mature until it is two years old and ready to live on its own. The dragon's first fire breaths, usually accompanied by thick grey smoke, appear when the dragon is around six months old. " Your dragon requires a lot of care during these first few months." - Dragon Breeding for Pleasure and Profit ĭragon mothers breathe fire on their eggs to keep them warm.
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