Sloughi
About
The Sloughi is a sleek, elegant sighthound with a short, smooth coat and a graceful, athletic build. Known for its agility and speed, it has a slender, yet muscular frame and a refined, alert expression. The Sloughi is gentle and reserved, making it a loyal and loving companion.
Breed Size
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Weight (Male)
16-23 kg
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Weight (Female)
16-23 kg
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Height (Male)
61-74 sm
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Height (Female)
61-74 sm
Coat
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Fur Type
Smooth
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Color
One color
Care
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Walk
>45 minutes/day
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Breed group
Hound Group
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Breed Size
L
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Demeanor category
Reserved with Strangers
Breed Traits
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Barking
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Good with young children
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Drooling
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Energy level value
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Grooming frequency value
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Good with other dogs
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Trainability
Breeds Club Recognition
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Trainability Category
>Independent
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Temperament
>Reserved, Graceful, Noble
Blog About Pet Care
The Sloughi is an ancient breed of sighthound from North Africa, specifically Morocco, known for its grace and speed. It has a sleek, athletic build with a short, smooth coat and a distinctive, refined appearance. The Sloughi is highly valued for its hunting prowess, particularly for tracking and coursing game. Despite its lean and elegant look, it is a robust and resilient breed. The Sloughi is typically reserved with strangers but deeply loyal and affectionate with its family. It thrives in a stimulating environment where it can engage in regular exercise and enjoys being part of an active household.