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Name	Azawakh	Cirneco dell’Etna	Sloughi
Origins	Mali	Italy	Morocco
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Group	Hunting Dogs	Hunting Dogs	Hunting Dogs
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Common Names & Aliases Compare alternative names and nicknames used for Azawakh, Cirneco dell’Etna, and Sloughi breeds.	Bareeru Hanshee Oska Rawondu Tuareg Sloughi Wulo Idi	Cirneco	Sloughi Moghrebi Berber Greyhound
Breed Classification How do breed classifications differ between Azawakh, Cirneco dell’Etna, and Sloughi? Compare their breeding categories.	Purebred	Purebred	Purebred

Azawakh vs Cirneco dell’Etna vs Sloughi Size and Weight Comparison

Size Classification Compare size differences between Azawakh, Cirneco dell’Etna, and Sloughi. Which breed is the largest?	Large	Medium	Large
Weight Statistics How do weights compare between Azawakh, Cirneco dell’Etna, and Sloughi? Compare adult weight ranges.	Male: 44–55 pounds (20–25 kg), Female: 33–44 pounds (15–20 kg)	Male: 22–26 pounds (10–12 kg), Female: 18–22 pounds (8–10 kg)	Male: 55-65 pounds (25-30 kg), Female: 35-50 pounds (16-23 kg)
Average Weight Which dog has a smaller / higher average weight?	Male: 44–55 pounds (20–25 kg), Female: 33–44 pounds (15–20 kg)	Male: 24 pounds (11 kg), Female: 20 pounds (9 kg)	Male: 60 pounds (27.5 kg), Female: 42.5 pounds (19.5 kg)
Height Which is taller, Azawakh or Cirneco dell’Etna or Sloughi? Azawakh vs Cirneco dell’Etna vs Sloughi height comparison:	Male: 25–29 inches (64–74 cm), Female: 24–28 inches (60–70 cm)	Male: 18–20 inch (46–52 cm), Female: 17–20 inch (42–50 cm)	Male: 26.4-28.3 inches (66-72 cm), Female: 24-26.7 inches (61-68 cm)
Average Height Which dog has a smaller / higher average height?	Male: 25–29 inches (64–74 cm), Female: 24–28 inches (60–70 cm)	Male: 19 inch (49 cm), Female: 18.5 inch (46 cm)	Male: 26.4-28.3 inches (69 cm), Female: 24-26.7 inches (64.5 cm)

Azawakh vs Cirneco dell’Etna vs Sloughi Price and Availability Comparison

Price Range Compare puppy costs for Azawakh, Cirneco dell’Etna, and Sloughi. Find price differences between these breeds.	$600-$800	$800-$1000	$800-$1000
Availability Which is easier to get, Azawakh or Cirneco dell’Etna or Sloughi?	Rare: You may rarely see each other in everyday life, but you might catch a glimpse of each other at dog shows.	Frequent: The Cirneco dell’Etna is easier than average to get.	Frequent: The Sloughi is easier than average to get.

Azawakh vs Cirneco dell’Etna vs Sloughi Trainability and Intelligence Comparison

Intelligence Rating Compare intelligence levels between Azawakh, Cirneco dell’Etna, and Sloughi. Which breed ranks highest?	Average: It takes patience to teach this breed any tricks or commands, but the effort is worth it. See more.	Low to average: This canine intelligence is not the brightest one. See more.	Average: It takes patience to teach this breed any tricks or commands, but the effort is worth it. See more.
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Training Difficulty Compare training difficulty levels between Azawakh, Cirneco dell’Etna, and Sloughi. Which is easiest to train?	Azawakh dogs are quite easy to train. See more.	Cirneco dell’Etna dogs are easy to train. See more.	Sloughi dogs are quite easy to train. See more.
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Watchdog Rating Compare watchdog abilities of Azawakh, Cirneco dell’Etna, and Sloughi. Which breed is most alert?	Azawakh dogs are one of the best watchdogs. See more.	Cirneco dell’Etna dogs are average watchdogs. See more.	Sloughi dogs are one of the best watchdogs. See more.
Territorial Protection Compare territorial instincts between Azawakh, Cirneco dell’Etna, and Sloughi. Which breed is most protective?	Azawakh dogs are extremely protective guard dogs. See more.	Cirneco dell’Etna dogs are not the best to protect their territory. See more.	Sloughi dogs are extremely protective guard dogs. See more.
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Azawakh vs Cirneco dell’Etna vs Sloughi Personality and Temperament Comparison

Personality Traits How do personalities differ between Azawakh, Cirneco dell’Etna, and Sloughi? Compare temperaments.	Aloof Affectionate Loyal Attentive Refined Fierce Rugged	Affectionate Lively Gentle	Playful Independent Alert Sensitive Intelligent Sweet Faithful
Sensitivity Level Which dog is more sensitive? What's the difference?	Azawakh dogs have an average emotional level and are not the most sensitive dog breed. See more.	Sensitive: Cirneco dell’Etna dogs don't like an irregular daily routine, noisy household, and frequent guest visits. See more.	They are a little bit more sensitive than other dog breeds. See more.
Most Sensitive Dog Breeds		Less Sensitive Dog Breeds
Affection Level Which is the more affectionate dog breed: Azawakh vs Cirneco dell’Etna vs Sloughi?	Average to High: Azawakh dogs are highly affectionate dogs. See more.	Average to High: Cirneco dell’Etna dogs are highly affectionate dogs. See more.	Average: Sloughi dogs are average dogs regarding their affection level. See more.
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Social Needs Azawakh vs Cirneco dell’Etna vs Sloughi social needs comparison:	Azawakh dogs need for social interaction is average. See more.	Cirneco dell’Etna dogs are a social breed. See more.	Sloughi dogs need for social interaction is average. See more.
Impulse to Wander or Roam Which dog has a greater roaming instinct?	Azawakh dogs tend to escape less than other breeds. See more.	Cirneco dell’Etna dogs tend to escape less than other breeds. See more.	Sloughi dogs have average wanderlust potential. See more.
Prey Drive Which dog has a higher prey drive? Which can be better for hunting?	Azawakh dogs have a higher impulse to chase and catch something than other dog breeds. See more.	Cirneco dell’Etna dogs have an average prey drive, which means that they don't have a high impulse to chase and catch something like a cat or any other small aminals, but it might happen. See more.	Sloughi dogs have a high impulse to chase and catch something. See more.
Dog Breeds With Low Prey Drive		Dog Breeds With High Prey Drive

Azawakh vs Cirneco dell’Etna vs Sloughi Activity and Playfulness Comparison

Barking Frequency Compare barking frequencies of Azawakh, Cirneco dell’Etna, and Sloughi. Which breed is most vocal?	Low to Average: The Azawakh rarely barks. See more.	Low to Average: The Cirneco dell’Etna rarely barks. See more.	Low to Average: The Sloughi rarely barks. See more.
Quiet Dog Breeds That Don't Bark		Dog Breeds That Bark The Most
Playful Nature Compare playfulness levels between Azawakh, Cirneco dell’Etna, and Sloughi. Which breed is most playful?	Average: Azawakhs, like any other dog breed, like playing. See more.	Average: Cirneco dell’Etnas, like any other dog breed, like playing. See more.	Average: Sloughis, like any other dog breed, like playing. See more.
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Apartment Adaptability Compare apartment suitability of Azawakh, Cirneco dell’Etna, and Sloughi. Which adapts best to small spaces?	Very house-friendly dog the Azawakh breed.	Very house-friendly dog the Cirneco dell’Etna breed.	Apartment-friendly dog the Sloughi breed.
The Worst Dog Breeds for Apartment Living		Apartment Friendly Dogs List

Azawakh vs Cirneco dell’Etna vs Sloughi Adaptability and Independence Comparison

Lifestyle Adaptability Compare adaptability between Azawakh, Cirneco dell’Etna, and Sloughi. Which breed is most flexible?	Azawakh dogs don't adapt well to lifestyle changes and different living environments.	Cirneco dell’Etna dogs adapt very well to lifestyle changes and basically all living environments.	Sloughi dogs adapt badly to lifestyle changes and different living environments.
Alone Time Tolerance Which dog can be left alone: Azawakh or Cirneco dell’Etna or Sloughi?	Just like every puppy, they are prone to panic, cry, bark, whine when they left alone by their owner.	Cirneco dell’Etna dogs do best when a family member is at home during the day or if their workplace is dog-friendly so they can take the dog at work.	Just like every puppy, they are prone to panic, cry, bark, whine when they left alone by their owner.

Azawakh vs Cirneco dell’Etna vs Sloughi Bite Characteristics Comparison

Bite Risk Assessment Compare biting potential between Azawakh, Cirneco dell’Etna, and Sloughi. Which has lowest bite risk?	Low 🔽 The Azawakh has a low chance of biting somebody.	Low 🔽 The Cirneco dell’Etna has a low chance of biting somebody.	Low 🔽 The Sloughi has a low chance of biting somebody.
Mouthing Tendency Compare mouthing tendencies between Azawakh, Cirneco dell’Etna, and Sloughi. Which uses mouth most during play?	Azawakh dogs have an average tendency to nip, chew, playbite, or herd people. See more.	Cirneco dell’Etna dogs have a lower than average tendency to nip, chew, playbite, or herd people. See more.	Sloughi dogs have an average tendency to nip, chew, playbite, or herd people. See more.
Bite Strength Rating Compare bite forces between Azawakh, Cirneco dell’Etna, and Sloughi. Which has the strongest bite?	Between 200 and 400 PSI ⏺ Azawakh bite force: Ordinary.	Between 200 and 400 PSI ⏺ Cirneco dell’Etna bite force: Ordinary.	Between 200 and 400 PSI ⏺ Sloughi bite force: Ordinary.
Dog Breeds With The Lowest Bite Force		Dog Breeds With the Strongest Bite Force

Azawakh vs Cirneco dell’Etna vs Sloughi Health and Lifespan Comparison

Average Lifespan Compare life expectancies of Azawakh, Cirneco dell’Etna, and Sloughi. Which breed lives longest?	10-12 years The average lifespan of Azawakh: 11 years	11-15 years The average lifespan of Cirneco dell’Etna: 13 years	11-15 years The average lifespan of Sloughi: 13 years
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Climate Tolerance Compare weather adaptability between Azawakh, Cirneco dell’Etna, and Sloughi. Which handles climate changes best?	Prefers warm weather Dogs that prefer warm weather conditions are typically breeds that were originally bred in warmer climates. See more.	Prefers average to warm weather conditions Different dogs have different preferences when it comes to weather conditions. See more.	Prefers average to warm weather conditions Different dogs have different preferences when it comes to weather conditions. See more.
Health Concerns Compare health problems common in Azawakh, Cirneco dell’Etna, and Sloughi. Which has fewer health issues?	The Azawakh is a healthy breed, but there are certain health issues that you should check with your vet regularly.	Cirneco dell’Etnas tend to have a lot and frequent health issues.	Sloughis tend to have more frequent health issues than other breeds.
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Vet Care Frequency Which one may need more or less veterinary visits?	Average The Azawakh should have a complete physical check-up at least once per year.	Frequent The Cirneco dell’Etna should have a complete physical check-up at least once (but preferably twice) per year.	Frequent The Sloughi should have a complete physical check-up at least once (but preferably twice) per year.
Longest Living Dog Breeds
Health Problems Which one has more or less genetic/health problems: Azawakh vs Cirneco dell’Etna vs Sloughi? What are the allergies, genetic diseases and concerns for them? Azawakh vs Cirneco dell’Etna vs Sloughi health problems comparison:	Hypothyroidism Bloat Heart Problems Skin Allergies Anesthesia Sensitivity Autoimmune Thyroiditis Eosinophilic Myositus Idiopathic Epilepsy Lacerations Seizures Wobbler's Syndrome	No data available	No data available

Azawakh vs Cirneco dell’Etna vs Sloughi Energy and Activity Comparison

Energy Rating Compare energy levels between Azawakh, Cirneco dell’Etna, and Sloughi. Which breed is most active?	Azawakh dogs have an average energy level, so if you live a semi-active life, this breed can be a good choice for you.	Cirneco dell’Etna dogs have a higher energy level than other dog breeds.	Sloughi dogs are high-energy dogs.
Low-Energy Dog Breeds		High-Energy Dog Breeds
Activity Requirement / Exercise Need Azawakh vs Cirneco dell’Etna vs Sloughi exercise need comparison. Which dog needs more activity? Which dog needs the most exercise: Azawakh or Cirneco dell’Etna or Sloughi? Which dog needs the most walking? Which dog is the laziest?	Azawakh dogs have an average exercise need.	Cirneco dell’Etna dogs need quite a lot of exercise.	Sloughi dogs have an average exercise need.
Sleeping Need Which one sleeps the least/most: Azawakh or Cirneco dell’Etna or Sloughi?	Azawakh dogs sleep 12-14 hours a day as an average dog and they're not considered a lazy breed.	Cirneco dell’Etna dogs are quite energetic dogs and they don't spend too much time with sleeping.	Sloughi dogs don't need too much sleep.
Dog Breeds That Sleep A Lot

Azawakh vs Cirneco dell’Etna vs Sloughi Diet and Weight Management Comparison

Obesity Tendency Compare weight gain tendencies between Azawakh, Cirneco dell’Etna, and Sloughi. Which is most prone to obesity?	Average: The Azawakh has an average risk for obesity. See more.	Low to Average: The Cirneco dell’Etna has a low to the average risk for obesity. See more.	Low to Average: The Sloughi has a low to the average risk for obesity. See more.
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Food Consumption Compare food requirements between Azawakh, Cirneco dell’Etna, and Sloughi. Which needs most food?	2 to 3 cups of a high-quality dog food a day.	1 to 1.5 cups of high-quality dry food a day, divided into two meals.	2 to 3 cups of a high-quality dog food a day.
Dog Breeds That Eat A Lot

Azawakh vs Cirneco dell’Etna vs Sloughi Allergies and Grooming Comparison

Allergy Friendliness Compare hypoallergenic qualities of Azawakh, Cirneco dell’Etna, and Sloughi. Which is best for allergy sufferers?	No See more.	No See more.	No See more.
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Coat Colors Compare color variations between Azawakh, Cirneco dell’Etna, and Sloughi. What colors are available?	Black Gray Blue White Brown Brindle Golden	Chestnut Tan	Black Cream Fawn Brindle Spotted
Grooming Requirements Compare grooming needs between Azawakh, Cirneco dell’Etna, and Sloughi. Which requires most maintenance?	Effortless: The Azawakh requires minimal grooming. See more.	Easy to groom: The Cirneco dell’Etna doesn't require a lot of grooming. See more.	Effortless: The Sloughi requires minimal grooming. See more.
Low-Maintenance Dog Breeds		High-Maintenance Dog Breeds
Drooling Tendency Compare drooling tendencies between Azawakh, Cirneco dell’Etna, and Sloughi. Which drools least?	The Azawakh is a perfect example of a very low drooling tendency. See more.	The Cirneco dell’Etna is an average drooler. See more.	The Sloughi is a perfect example of a very low drooling tendency. See more.
Stinkiness Rating Compare odor levels between Azawakh, Cirneco dell’Etna, and Sloughi. Which has least natural smell?	Medium ⏺ The Azawakh has an average chance of bad smell.	Medium ⏺ The Cirneco dell’Etna has an average chance of bad smell.	Medium ⏺ The Sloughi has an average chance of bad smell.
Coat Characteristics Compare coat types between Azawakh, Cirneco dell’Etna, and Sloughi. How do their fur characteristics differ?	Smooth	Fine	Dense Straight
Bathing Needs Compare bathing needs between Azawakh, Cirneco dell’Etna, and Sloughi. Which requires most frequent baths?	4-6 weeks Average. Experts recommended at least every 4-6 weeks for this family pup. See more.	3-4 weeks More often than average. These dog coats tend to be longer, softer, and oilier than short-haired breeds. See more.	4-6 weeks Average. Experts recommended at least every 4-6 weeks for this family pup. See more.
Shedding Level Who sheds more Azawakh or Cirneco dell’Etna or Sloughi? Azawakh or Cirneco dell’Etna or {name3 shedding:	Azawakh dogs shed moderately. See more.	Cirneco dell’Etna dogs shed none to minimal. See more.	Sloughi dogs shed moderately. See more.
Low-Shedding Dog Breeds		Dog Breeds That Shed The Most

Azawakh vs Cirneco dell’Etna vs Sloughi Good With Comparison

Child Compatibility Compare child-friendliness between Azawakh, Cirneco dell’Etna, and Sloughi. Which is best with kids?	Azawakh dogs are not the most kid-friendly dogs.	Cirneco dell’Etna dogs are kid-friendly dogs.	Sloughi dogs are kid-friendly dogs.
Kid-Friendly Dog Breeds
Pet Compatibility Which dog breeds get along well with other animals/pets?	Azawakh dogs do best when they’re the only pet at the family.	Cirneco dell’Etna dogs are generally with other pets.	Sloughi dogs do best when they’re the only pet at the family.
Stranger Friendly Which dog is more stranger friendly Azawakh or Cirneco dell’Etna or Sloughi? Which dog is more friendly?	Azawakh dogs are not stranger friendly dogs.	Cirneco dell’Etna dogs are average friendly towards strangers.	Sloughi dogs are not the most stranger-friendly dogs.
Dog Breeds That Are Aloof With Strangers		Dog Breeds That Are Friendly To Strangers
Cat Friendly Which dog is more cat friendly Azawakh or Cirneco dell’Etna or Sloughi?	Azawakh dogs are not cat-friendly dogs.	Cirneco dell’Etna dogs are average friendly towards cats.	Sloughi dogs are not cat-friendly dogs.
Dog Breeds That Get Along Well With Cats
Dog Friendly Which dog is more dog friendly Azawakh or Cirneco dell’Etna or Sloughi?	Azawakh dogs are average friendly towards other dogs.	Cirneco dell’Etna dogs are very dog-friendly dogs.	Sloughi dogs are average friendly towards other dogs.
Good For First Time Owners Which dog is good for the first-time owners: Azawakh vs Cirneco dell’Etna vs Sloughi?	No Azawakh dogs are not good for novice owners, due to their stubborn personality.	Yes Cirneco dell’Etna dogs are good for novice owners, due to their easy-going personality.	No Sloughi dogs are not good for novice owners, due to their stubborn personality.
Office Friendly Which one fits better in the office?	No Azawakh is not the best dog breed for office environment.	No Cirneco dell’Etna is not the best dog breed for office environment.	No Sloughi is not the best dog breed for office environment.
Senior Citizens Friendly Which dog is good for elderly people?	Azawakhs are not the best breed for elderly people.	Cirneco dell’Etnas are usually recommended for elderly people.	Sloughis are usually recommended for elderly people.

Azawakh vs Cirneco dell’Etna vs Sloughi As a Working Dog Comparison

Service Dog Capability Compare service dog potential between Azawakh, Cirneco dell’Etna, and Sloughi. Which is best suited for service work?	Not really This breed generally not used as a service dog. See more.	Not really This breed generally not used as a service dog. See more.	Not really This breed generally not used as a service dog. See more.
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Therapy Work Suitability Compare therapy dog potential between Azawakh, Cirneco dell’Etna, and Sloughi. Which excels in therapy work?	Not really This breed is generally not used as a therapy dog. See more.	Not really This breed is generally not used as a therapy dog. See more.	Not really This breed is generally not used as a therapy dog. See more.
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Scent Detection Ability Compare detection capabilities between Azawakh, Cirneco dell’Etna, and Sloughi. Which has best nose work ability?	Not really They are not typically employed for this type of work, but there may be exceptional cases.	Not really They are not typically employed for this type of work, but there may be exceptional cases.	Not really They are not typically employed for this type of work, but there may be exceptional cases.
Search & Rescue Potential Compare search and rescue potential between Azawakh, Cirneco dell’Etna, and Sloughi. Which is best for SAR work?	Not really This dog breed is not typically used as a search and rescue dog.	Not really This dog breed is not typically used as a search and rescue dog.	Not really This dog breed is not typically used as a search and rescue dog.
Maritime Work Ability Compare boating aptitude between Azawakh, Cirneco dell’Etna, and Sloughi. Which is best suited for water work?	Not really Azawakh breed usually doesn't like being on a boat. See more.	Not really Cirneco dell’Etna breed usually doesn't like being on a boat. See more.	Not really Sloughi breed usually doesn't like being on a boat. See more.
Draft Work Capability Compare cart pulling abilities between Azawakh, Cirneco dell’Etna, and Sloughi. Which is best for draft work?	Not really A drafting dog or draft dog is a dog bred and used for cart pulling. See more.	Not really A drafting dog or draft dog is a dog bred and used for cart pulling. See more.	Not really A drafting dog or draft dog is a dog bred and used for cart pulling. See more.
Military Service Background Compare military service history of Azawakh, Cirneco dell’Etna, and Sloughi. Which has most military use?	Not really In history, this breed was not really used for combat dog.	Not really In history, this breed was not really used for combat dog.	Not really In history, this breed was not really used for combat dog.

Azawakh vs Cirneco dell’Etna vs Sloughi Reproducibility Comparison

Puppy Litter Size Compare typical litter sizes of Azawakh, Cirneco dell’Etna, and Sloughi. Which has most puppies?	4-6 puppies	3-5 puppies	4-6 puppies
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Pregnancy Duration Compare gestation periods of Azawakh, Cirneco dell’Etna, and Sloughi. Any breeding differences?	60-64 days See more.	60-64 days See more.	60-64 days See more.
Breeding Frequency Compare breeding intervals between Azawakh, Cirneco dell’Etna, and Sloughi. What's recommended?	Once a year. More frequent breeding is not healthy. See more.	Once a year. More frequent breeding is not healthy. See more.	Once a year. More frequent breeding is not healthy. See more.

Azawakh vs Cirneco dell’Etna vs Sloughi Recognition Comparison

AKC Classification Compare AKC groups for Azawakh, Cirneco dell’Etna, and Sloughi. How are they classified?	Recognized by the American Kennel Club as a Miscellaneous breed.	Recognized by the American Kennel Club in 2015 as a Hound breed.	Recognized by the American Kennel Club in 2016 as a Hound breed.
FCI Classification Compare FCI groups for Azawakh, Cirneco dell’Etna, and Sloughi. How are they classified internationally?	Recognized by FCI in the Sighthounds group, in the Short-haired Sighthounds section.	Not recognized by FCI.	Recognized by FCI in the Sighthounds group, in the Short-haired Sighthounds section.
Kennel Club Recognition Compare breed recognition status of Azawakh, Cirneco dell’Etna, and Sloughi. Which has most recognition?	No data available	No data available	No data available

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