Saluki

The Saluki is a breed of dog.

Aliases Arabian Hound, Persian Greyhound, Tanji, Gazelle Hound, Persian Sighthound. Size Large Height (Male) 23 - 28 Inches Height (Female) 18 - 26 Inches Weight (Male) 45 - 65 Pounds Weight (Female) 35 - 55 Pounds Colors White, gold, red, grizzle, tricolor, black and tan. Hair Length Long Shedding Light Temperament Active, intelligent Feeding Large Feeding Dog Grooming Occasional Grooming Training Moderately difficult to train dog Activeness Moderately Active Dog Friendliness Moderately Unsociable Dog Watch Dog Friendly Watch Dog Life Span 12 - 14 years Litter Size 5 - 7 puppies per litter Year of Origin 3000 B.C. Origin Middle Eastern Region History Hunting gazelle FCI Number 269 Club(s) AKC Dogs, FCI Dogs, CKC Dogs, ANKC Dogs, KC Dogs, NZKC Dogs, UKC Dogs, Canadian Kennel Club Dogs Group(s) Hound Dogs