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Sloughi
This desert sighthound originated in North Africa to hunt small, speedy prey.
Height: 24 to 29 inches at shoulder
Weight: 40 to 63 pounds Coat: smooth and short Life span: 12 to 16 years Breed Group: Hounds The Sloughi is a one-person or one-family dog who's affectionate with his own people but aloof toward strangers. Like many hounds, his stubborn nature can make him too much of a handful for first-time dog owners.
Sloughi profile on DogTime.com
General Characteristics
Amount of shedding
Cold tolerance
Dog friendly
Ease at being home alone
Ease of training
Need for exercise
Playfulness
Predatory tendencies
Tendency to bark or howl
Vigor
Watchdog ability
Affectionate with family
Compatible with kids
Energy level
Good for novice owners
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