The Saluki are even-tempered and sensitive.  Gentle, affectionate, but not demonstrative.  This loyal dog may become attached to one person.
Breed:	Saluki
Country of Origin:	Egypt
AKC Group:	Hound
Function:	Course gazelle
Life Span:	10-12 years
Appearance:	Skinny
Color:	Black & tan, fawn, white, cream, gold and red, as well as various combinations of these.
Coat Type:	Smooth
Grooming:	This odor-free dog's coat is easy to groom. Just occasionally brush and comb, especially on the longer-haired parts of the dog. The ears should be checked regularly to make sure they are clean.
Height:	23-28 inches
Weight:	29-66 pounds
Activity Level:	High
Watch Dog:	Yes
Protection:	No
Intelligence:	High
Trainability:	Medium-high
Good With Children:	Yes
Good With Pets:	Canine only
Good With Strangers:	Yes
Character:	Aloof
Home Environment:	Fenced yard
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Physical:	This is a healthy breed that is not prone to any major health problems.
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