85% Compatible
Salukis were so valued in ancient Egypt that they were often mummified like pharaohs upon death.
Known as the 'German Spaniel,' these dogs can track both on land and water with remarkable precision.
Desert hunters in the Fertile Crescent, Salukis served ancient nobility as swift pursuit hounds for gazelle and hare hunting across vast sandy terrains.
Developed in Germany during the 1800s as a versatile hunting dog, specifically for tracking and flushing game in dense forest conditions. Valued for exceptional scenting abilities and water work.
Requires secure fencing due to prey drive. Regular exercise essential. Gentle grooming needed. Temperature sensitivity demands indoor comfort.
Regular grooming needed for wavy coat. High exercise requirements must be met daily. Health monitoring important, especially for hunting dogs with active lifestyles.