Sloughi

North Africa · 24–28.5 in tall · short smooth coat

Next to the average dog it is no guard instinct, reserved, wash-and-go, and quiet. Day to day it needs a lot of exercise and sheds moderately.

Find out if a Sloughi suits you

Trait profile

• Affection with family4
• Good with young children3
• Good with other dogs3
• Openness to strangers2
• Watchdog instinct2
• Energy4
• Playfulness3
• Trainability3
• Mental stimulation3
• Adaptability3
• Shedding3
• Grooming needs1
• Drooling1
• Barking2

Scored 1–5. A blank means the trait is not recorded for this breed.

About the breed

The Sloughi (; Arabic: سلوقي), Arabian Greyhound, or Berber Greyhound is an ancient breed of domesticated dog, a member of the sighthound family. It originates from Morocco and is found also in Algeria, Tunisia, Libya, and Egypt.— English Wikipedia, CC BY-SA 4.0

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