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Origin: Middle East
Group: Dog
Origin of Name: The Saluki is one of the oldest known dog breeds, dating back to ancient Egypt. These elegant sighthounds are graceful, gentle, and independent. Salukis are incredibly fast runners and were bred for hunting gazelle. They are quiet, dignified dogs that are devo...
₹40,000 - ₹1,00,000in India
Size
16-29 kg
Lifespan
10-17 years
Height
58-71 cm
Best For
Family
Origin
Middle East
Colours
White, Cream, Fawn...
Saluki Dog Breed Information
The Saluki is one of the oldest known dog breeds, dating back to ancient Egypt. These elegant sighthounds are graceful, gentle, and independent. Salukis are incredibly fast runners and were bred for hunting gazelle. They are quiet, dignified dogs that are devoted to their families but reserved with strangers. Their beauty and grace are unmatched.
Friendliness
How well does the Saluki get along?
4
Family
Easy to getRare
3
Children
Easy to getRare
2
Other Pets
Easy to getRare
2
Strangers
Easy to getRare
Pros & Cons of Owning a Saluki
Advantages
- ✓Elegant and beautiful
- ✓Gentle
- ✓Quiet
- ✓Clean
- ✓Long lifespan
Considerations
- ✗Strong prey drive
- ✗Aloof
- ✗Sensitive
- ✗Cannot be off-leash
- ✗Independent
Health
Average Lifespan
10-17 years
Frequently Asked Questions
Common questions about the Saluki
+How old is the Saluki breed?
Salukis are thought to be over 5,000 years old, with depictions found in ancient Egyptian tombs.
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