Sloughi

Sloughi is a medium Hound breed from North Africa. Known for being reserved, faithful, graceful. Has an average lifespan of 12-16 years and a weight range of 35-50 lbs.

Breed Profile

Group
Hound
Size
Medium
Weight
35-50 lbs
Height
24-29 inches
Lifespan
12-16 years
Temperament
Reserved, Faithful, Graceful
Origin
North Africa

About This Breed

The Sloughi, or Arabian Greyhound, is an ancient breed of domesticated dog, specifically a member of the sighthound family. It originates from North Africa and is found in Algeria, Morocco, Tunisia, Libya, and Egypt.

Frequently Asked Questions

How big does a Sloughi get?

A Sloughi typically weighs 35-50 lbs and stands 24-29 inches tall. They are classified as a medium-sized breed.

How long does a Sloughi live?

The average lifespan of a Sloughi is 12-16 years.

What is a Sloughi's temperament?

The Sloughi is known for being reserved, faithful, graceful.

Where does the Sloughi come from?

The Sloughi originates from North Africa.

What group does the Sloughi belong to?

The Sloughi belongs to the Hound group.