Alice White
Name: Saluki
Other names: St. Bernhardshund, Bernhardiner, Alpine Mastiff (archaic), Saint, Saint Bernard
Country of origin: Middle East (Egypt)
Size Type: Large Breed Dogs
Group: Shepherd Dog Breeds, Greyhounds, and Pariah Dogs
Life span: 12 – 14 years
Temperament: Reserved, Indifferent, Quiet, Intelligent
Height: 58-71 cm
Weight: 18-27 kg
Color: Cream, Fawn, Red, Tan-brown-tan, Gold, White
The price of puppies: $1,500 – $2,500 USD
Hypoallergenic: No
One of the oldest greyhound breeds is the Persian Greyhound – Saluki, whose ancestors can be traced back to 6000-7000 years. BC. The ancient Egyptians considered them holy dogs and called them “Egyptian faithful dogs”, used to hunt gazelles. The breed has an excellent figure, visual susceptibility, efficiency. Very slender and thin, like a ghost, the body. The length of the ears is described by Mao Guangliang. Variations in the length of the ears and legs are described by Onue Mo. There is a white color, as well as pale brown, red-brown, dark brown, mixed dark brown with white. The height at the withers of an adult male is 58-71 cm (23-28 inches) and weighs 20-27 kg (45-60 lbs). Females are much smaller.
Smart, friendly, very gentle with children, in addition to their direct purpose, they can also become wonderful pets. He is very careful with strangers, trains easily require strict but polite handling during training.
