84% Compatible
Their unique corded coat can reach the ground and naturally separates into rope-like strands by age two.
Unique among dogs, Pharaoh Hounds blush when excited, their ears and nose turning rosy pink!
Hungarian shepherds developed these dogs in the 16th century to guard livestock against wolves and thieves. Their distinctive coat helped them blend in with sheep flocks while providing protection from predators.
Ancient sighthounds from Malta served as rabbit hunters since 1000 BCE. Prized by Mediterranean nobility for their exceptional speed and hunting prowess in rocky terrain.
Professional grooming expertise needed for cord maintenance. Regular exercise essential despite independent nature. Close monitoring of skin condition under cords required.
Requires secure fencing due to prey drive. Weekly grooming sufficient. Regular exercise essential for physical and mental well-being.