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When looking for Saluki dog puppies for sale, you may find this breed referred to as the Gazelle Hound, the Arabian Hound, the Persian Sighthound, or the Tanji.

The Saluki is an ancient breed that originated in Egypt. Historians have discovered images of this breed in Egyptian tombs dating back to 2100 B.C. This breed was highly valued by the Egyptian people, and the remains of this breed have been found mummified in Egyptian tombs with the Pharaohs. The Saluki was named for an Arabian city of the same name that no longer exists. The Saluki is a sighthound breed used for hunting.

The Saluki makes a distinct “singing” sound that is similar to a high-pitched howl that varies in volume. The Saluki makes this sound when sensing danger, feeling anxious, or bonding with their family. The gait of the Saluki is also unique, when running at top speed all four legs are in the air at the same time.

The Saluki has a regal appearance. This breed has a slim, lean body. The head of the Saluki is long and narrow and the nose is black or liver in color. The eyes are large, oval-shaped and range from dark brown to hazel in color. The trademark of this breed is their long, hanging ears. The tail is long, carried low, and feathered.

The Saluki averages in height between 23 and 28 inches in height and weighs between 29 and 66 pounds. The life expectancy of this breed is 10 to 12 years. Health problems associated with the Saluki are cardiomyopathy (a disease of the heart muscles), detached retina, and Progressive Retinal Atrophy (PRA). This breed highly prefers warm temperatures over colder ones.

The Saluki has two coat types – smooth and feathered. The smooth Saluki has short hair on the body with long, silky, feathered hair on the ears and tail. The feathered Saluki has short hair on the body with long, silky, feathered hair on the ears, tail, and the back of all four legs. The coat of the Saluki is easy to maintain, only requiring an occasional brushing. This breed is considered an average shedder.

The coat colors of the Saluki include: white, cream, fawn, gold, red, grizzle and tan, black and tan, or a tri-color coat made up of white, black, and tan.

When you see Saluki dog puppies for sale and make the decision to make a Saluki a member of your family, you will find this breed to be affectionate, gentle, sensitive, and friendly. This breed, if owned by a family, has a tendency to become very attached to just one person.

The Saluki is not recommended for apartment living. This breed is rather inactive indoors and does best with access to a large fenced-in area. This breed has a strong hunting instinct and should be kept on a lead or in a fenced-in yard for their own safety. Due to this strong hunting instinct, the Saluki should be closely supervised around smaller house pets.

The Saluki is good with children.

The Saluki makes a good watchdog, but is not an aggressive breed and not recommended as a guard dog.


The Saluki is an intelligent breed that may often act indifferent and becomes easily bored with repetitive tasks or lack of activity. This breed responds best to a calm, gentle, firm, and consistent training.


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