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About Sloughi DogsAbout Sloughi Dogs

The Sloughi: Elegant and Athletic North African Hound

The Sloughi, also known as the Arabian Greyhound, is a breed of dog known for its elegance, athleticism, and ancient heritage. Originating from North Africa, these dogs have a rich history and make wonderful companions for active families and individuals.

Historical Roots

The Sloughi's history can be traced back over a thousand years. They were originally bred by the Berber people of North Africa for hunting game in the desert and mountainous regions. These dogs were highly valued for their speed, agility, and keen hunting instincts.

Distinctive Appearance

This breed is characterized by its slender and athletic build. Sloughis have a short, smooth coat that comes in a range of colors, from sand to red, with or without a black mask. Their almond-shaped eyes convey an intelligent and alert expression. They have a graceful gait and a strong, flexible body.

Temperament and Personality

Sloughis are known for their independent and reserved nature. They are loyal and affectionate with their families but may be aloof with strangers. These dogs are intelligent and sensitive, making them excellent companions for experienced dog owners who understand their unique needs. They are typically quiet and gentle dogs, forming deep bonds with their families.

Exercise and Living

Due to their athletic nature, Sloughis require regular exercise to stay happy and healthy. They thrive on activities that allow them to stretch their legs and use their keen senses. A securely fenced yard or access to open spaces is ideal for these dogs. They can adapt to apartment living if provided with ample exercise and mental stimulation.

Health Considerations

Overall, Sloughis are considered a healthy breed. Regular veterinary check-ups, a balanced diet, and regular exercise contribute to their overall well-being. Responsible breeding practices further aim to maintain the breed's health and vitality.

An Elegant Companion

The Sloughi's graceful appearance and ancient heritage make them a unique and cherished companion for those who appreciate their special qualities. With the right care and attention, these elegant dogs become loyal members of their families, bringing a touch of North African history and athleticism to their owners' lives.



Sloughi Dogs Associations

American Kennel Club American Kennel Club - www.akc.org





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