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Name	Borzoi	Sloughi	Saluki
Origins	Russia Belarus	Morocco	Fertile Crescent
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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 Borzoi, Sloughi, and Saluki breeds.	Barzoi Psovoi Russkaya Psovaya Borzaya Russian Wolfhound	Sloughi Moghrebi Berber Greyhound	Persian Greyhound Gazelle Hound
Breed Classification How do breed classifications differ between Borzoi, Sloughi, and Saluki? Compare their breeding categories.	Purebred	Purebred	Purebred

Borzoi vs Sloughi vs Saluki Size and Weight Comparison

Size Classification Compare size differences between Borzoi, Sloughi, and Saluki. Which breed is the largest?	Large Giant	Large	Large
Weight Statistics How do weights compare between Borzoi, Sloughi, and Saluki? Compare adult weight ranges.	Male: 75-105 pounds (34-48 kg), Female: 60-90 pounds (27-41kg)	Male: 55-65 pounds (25-30 kg), Female: 35-50 pounds (16-23 kg)	29 - 66 pounds (13 - 30 kg)
Average Weight Which dog has a smaller / higher average weight?	Male: 90 pounds (41 kg), Female: 75 pounds (34 kg)	Male: 60 pounds (27.5 kg), Female: 42.5 pounds (19.5 kg)	29 - 66 pounds (13 - 30 kg)
Height Which is taller, Borzoi or Sloughi or Saluki? Borzoi vs Sloughi vs Saluki height comparison:	Male: 28 inches (71 cm), Female: 26 inches (66 cm)	Male: 26.4-28.3 inches (66-72 cm), Female: 24-26.7 inches (61-68 cm)	23 - 28 inches (58 - 71cm)
Average Height Which dog has a smaller / higher average height?	Male: 28 inches (71 cm), Female: 26 inches (66 cm)	Male: 26.4-28.3 inches (69 cm), Female: 24-26.7 inches (64.5 cm)	23 - 28 inches (58 - 71cm)

Borzoi vs Sloughi vs Saluki Price and Availability Comparison

Price Range Compare puppy costs for Borzoi, Sloughi, and Saluki. Find price differences between these breeds.	$1000-$1200	$800-$1000	$600-$800
Availability Which is easier to get, Borzoi or Sloughi or Saluki?	Frequent: The Borzoi is easier than average to get.	Frequent: The Sloughi is easier than average to get.	Frequent: The Saluki is easier than average to get.

Borzoi vs Sloughi vs Saluki Trainability and Intelligence Comparison

Intelligence Rating Compare intelligence levels between Borzoi, Sloughi, and Saluki. Which breed ranks highest?	Low: The Borzoi is one of the dog breeds that have the lowest degree of obedience intelligence. See more.	Average: It takes patience to teach this breed any tricks or commands, but the effort is worth it. 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 Borzoi, Sloughi, and Saluki. Which is easiest to train?	Borzoi dogs are easy to train. See more.	Sloughi dogs are quite easy to train. See more.	Saluki dogs are easy to train. See more.
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Watchdog Rating Compare watchdog abilities of Borzoi, Sloughi, and Saluki. Which breed is most alert?	Borzoi dogs are not the best choice if you want a good watchdog. See more.	Sloughi dogs are one of the best watchdogs. See more.	Saluki dogs are average watchdogs. See more.
Territorial Protection Compare territorial instincts between Borzoi, Sloughi, and Saluki. Which breed is most protective?	Borzoi dogs can't provide protection for their territory. See more.	Sloughi dogs are extremely protective guard dogs. See more.	Saluki dogs can't provide protection for their territory. See more.
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Borzoi vs Sloughi vs Saluki Personality and Temperament Comparison

Personality Traits How do personalities differ between Borzoi, Sloughi, and Saluki? Compare temperaments.	Independent Intelligent Gentle Quiet Athletic Respectful	Playful Independent Alert Sensitive Intelligent Sweet Faithful	Aloof Intelligent Loyal Quiet Reserved
Sensitivity Level Which dog is more sensitive? What's the difference?	Sensitive: Borzoi 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.	Sensitive: Saluki dogs don't like an irregular daily routine, noisy household, and frequent guest visits. See more.
Most Sensitive Dog Breeds		Less Sensitive Dog Breeds
Affection Level Which is the more affectionate dog breed: Borzoi vs Sloughi vs Saluki?	Average: Borzoi dogs are average dogs regarding their affection level. See more.	Average: Sloughi dogs are average dogs regarding their affection level. See more.	Average: Saluki dogs are average dogs regarding their affection level. See more.
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Social Needs Borzoi vs Sloughi vs Saluki social needs comparison:	Borzoi dogs need for social interaction is average. See more.	Sloughi dogs need for social interaction is average. See more.	Saluki dogs need for social interaction is average. See more.
Impulse to Wander or Roam Which dog has a greater roaming instinct?	The wanderlust potential of the Borzoi is strong enough to escape from home. See more.	Sloughi dogs have average wanderlust potential. See more.	Saluki dogs have high wanderlust potential, which means that this breed has a strong desire for exploring the world. See more.
Prey Drive Which dog has a higher prey drive? Which can be better for hunting?	Borzoi dogs have a high impulse to chase and catch something. See more.	Sloughi dogs have a high impulse to chase and catch something. See more.	Saluki dogs have a high impulse to chase and catch something. See more.
Dog Breeds With Low Prey Drive		Dog Breeds With High Prey Drive

Borzoi vs Sloughi vs Saluki Activity and Playfulness Comparison

Barking Frequency Compare barking frequencies of Borzoi, Sloughi, and Saluki. Which breed is most vocal?	Low: The Borzoi barks none to minimal. See more.	Low to Average: The Sloughi rarely barks. See more.	Low to Average: The Saluki rarely barks. See more.
Quiet Dog Breeds That Don't Bark		Dog Breeds That Bark The Most
Playful Nature Compare playfulness levels between Borzoi, Sloughi, and Saluki. Which breed is most playful?	Average: Borzois, like any other dog breed, like playing. See more.	Average: Sloughis, like any other dog breed, like playing. See more.	Average: Salukis, like any other dog breed, like playing. See more.
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Apartment Adaptability Compare apartment suitability of Borzoi, Sloughi, and Saluki. Which adapts best to small spaces?	It is not the best choice if you want to keep them indoors, however, with careful exercise and several walks a day, they will tolerate the indoor environment, so it is possible to keep Borzoi indoors.	Apartment-friendly dog the Sloughi breed.	Very house-friendly dog the Saluki breed.
The Worst Dog Breeds for Apartment Living		Apartment Friendly Dogs List

Borzoi vs Sloughi vs Saluki Adaptability and Independence Comparison

Lifestyle Adaptability Compare adaptability between Borzoi, Sloughi, and Saluki. Which breed is most flexible?	Average: Borzoi dogs adapt to lifestyle changes and different living environments quite okay usually.	Sloughi dogs adapt badly to lifestyle changes and different living environments.	Saluki dogs adapt very well to lifestyle changes and basically all living environments.
Alone Time Tolerance Which dog can be left alone: Borzoi or Sloughi or Saluki?	Just like every puppy, they are prone to panic, cry, bark, whine when they left alone by their owner.	Just like every puppy, they are prone to panic, cry, bark, whine when they left alone by their owner.	Just like every puppy, they are prone to panic, cry, bark, whine when they left alone by their owner.

Borzoi vs Sloughi vs Saluki Bite Characteristics Comparison

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

Borzoi vs Sloughi vs Saluki Health and Lifespan Comparison

Average Lifespan Compare life expectancies of Borzoi, Sloughi, and Saluki. Which breed lives longest?	10-12 years The average lifespan of Borzoi: 11 years	11-15 years The average lifespan of Sloughi: 13 years	12-14 years The average lifespan of Saluki: 13 years
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Climate Tolerance Compare weather adaptability between Borzoi, Sloughi, and Saluki. Which handles climate changes best?	Prefers average to cold weather conditions The Borzoi can adapt to well to cold weather conditions, some dogs even can be a good mountain dog. 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 Borzoi, Sloughi, and Saluki. Which has fewer health issues?	The Borzoi is a healthy breed, but there are certain health issues that you should check with your vet regularly.	Sloughis tend to have more frequent health issues than other breeds.	The Saluki is a healthy breed, but there are certain health issues that you should check with your vet regularly.
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Vet Care Frequency Which one may need more or less veterinary visits?	Average The Borzoi should have a complete physical check-up at least once per year.	Frequent The Sloughi should have a complete physical check-up at least once (but preferably twice) per year.	Average The Saluki should have a complete physical check-up at least once per year.
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Health Problems Which one has more or less genetic/health problems: Borzoi vs Sloughi vs Saluki? What are the allergies, genetic diseases and concerns for them? Borzoi vs Sloughi vs Saluki health problems comparison:	Hip Dysplasia Patellar Luxation Bloat Heart Problems Elbow Dysplasia Anesthesia Sensitivity Osteochondrosis Dissecans Dental Problems Thyroid Disorder	No data available	No data available

Borzoi vs Sloughi vs Saluki Energy and Activity Comparison

Energy Rating Compare energy levels between Borzoi, Sloughi, and Saluki. Which breed is most active?	Borzoi dogs have a lower energy level than other dogs.	Sloughi dogs are high-energy dogs.	Saluki dogs are high-energy dogs.
Low-Energy Dog Breeds		High-Energy Dog Breeds
Activity Requirement / Exercise Need Borzoi vs Sloughi vs Saluki exercise need comparison. Which dog needs more activity? Which dog needs the most exercise: Borzoi or Sloughi or Saluki? Which dog needs the most walking? Which dog is the laziest?	Borzoi dogs have an average exercise need.	Sloughi dogs have an average exercise need.	Saluki dogs have an average exercise need.
Sleeping Need Which one sleeps the least/most: Borzoi or Sloughi or Saluki?	Borzoi dogs like sleeping so they do sleep a lot.	Sloughi dogs don't need too much sleep.	Saluki dogs don't need too much sleep.
Dog Breeds That Sleep A Lot

Borzoi vs Sloughi vs Saluki Diet and Weight Management Comparison

Obesity Tendency Compare weight gain tendencies between Borzoi, Sloughi, and Saluki. Which is most prone to obesity?	Low to Average: The Borzoi 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.	Low: The Saluki has good luck with genetics. See more.
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Food Consumption Compare food requirements between Borzoi, Sloughi, and Saluki. Which needs most food?	4 to 7 cups of high-quality dry food a day, divided into two meals.	2 to 3 cups of a high-quality dog food a day.	1.5 to 2.5 cups of high-quality dry food a day, divided into two meals.
Dog Breeds That Eat A Lot

Borzoi vs Sloughi vs Saluki Allergies and Grooming Comparison

Allergy Friendliness Compare hypoallergenic qualities of Borzoi, Sloughi, and Saluki. 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 Borzoi, Sloughi, and Saluki. What colors are available?	Black Red Cream White Sable Brindle	Black Cream Fawn Brindle Spotted	Black Tan Red Cream White Silver Fawn Golden Chocolate
Grooming Requirements Compare grooming needs between Borzoi, Sloughi, and Saluki. Which requires most maintenance?	Advanced: The Borzoi requires a lot of grooming. See more.	Effortless: The Sloughi requires minimal grooming. See more.	Effortless: The Saluki requires minimal grooming. See more.
Low-Maintenance Dog Breeds		High-Maintenance Dog Breeds
Drooling Tendency Compare drooling tendencies between Borzoi, Sloughi, and Saluki. Which drools least?	The Borzoi is a perfect example of a very low drooling tendency. See more.	The Sloughi is a perfect example of a very low drooling tendency. See more.	The Saluki is a perfect example of a very low drooling tendency. See more.
Stinkiness Rating Compare odor levels between Borzoi, Sloughi, and Saluki. Which has least natural smell?	Medium ⏺ The Borzoi has an average chance of bad smell.	Medium ⏺ The Sloughi has an average chance of bad smell.	Low 🔽 The Saluki has a low chance of bad smell.
Coat Characteristics Compare coat types between Borzoi, Sloughi, and Saluki. How do their fur characteristics differ?	Feathered	Dense Straight	Smooth
Bathing Needs Compare bathing needs between Borzoi, Sloughi, and Saluki. Which requires most frequent baths?	6-8 weeks Rarely. Bathing your dog is beneficial to them in more ways than just one. See more.	4-6 weeks Average. Experts recommended at least every 4-6 weeks for this family pup. 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 Borzoi or Sloughi or Saluki? Borzoi or Sloughi or {name3 shedding:	Borzoi dogs are heavy shedders. See more.	Sloughi dogs shed moderately. See more.	Saluki dogs shed none to minimal. See more.
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Borzoi vs Sloughi vs Saluki Good With Comparison

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

Borzoi vs Sloughi vs Saluki As a Working Dog Comparison

Service Dog Capability Compare service dog potential between Borzoi, Sloughi, and Saluki. 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 Borzoi, Sloughi, and Saluki. 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 Borzoi, Sloughi, and Saluki. 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 Borzoi, Sloughi, and Saluki. 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 Borzoi, Sloughi, and Saluki. Which is best suited for water work?	Not really Borzoi 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.	Not really Saluki breed usually doesn't like being on a boat. See more.
Draft Work Capability Compare cart pulling abilities between Borzoi, Sloughi, and Saluki. 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 Borzoi, Sloughi, and Saluki. 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.

Borzoi vs Sloughi vs Saluki Reproducibility Comparison

Puppy Litter Size Compare typical litter sizes of Borzoi, Sloughi, and Saluki. Which has most puppies?	1-11 puppies	4-6 puppies	4-8 puppies
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Pregnancy Duration Compare gestation periods of Borzoi, Sloughi, and Saluki. Any breeding differences?	60-64 days See more.	60-64 days See more.	60-64 days See more.
Breeding Frequency Compare breeding intervals between Borzoi, Sloughi, and Saluki. 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.

Borzoi vs Sloughi vs Saluki Recognition Comparison

AKC Classification Compare AKC groups for Borzoi, Sloughi, and Saluki. How are they classified?	Recognized by the American Kennel Club in 1891 as a Hound breed.	Recognized by the American Kennel Club in 2016 as a Hound breed.	Recognized by the American Kennel Club in 1929 as a Hound breed.
FCI Classification Compare FCI groups for Borzoi, Sloughi, and Saluki. How are they classified internationally?	Recognized by FCI in the Sighthounds group, in the Long-haired or fringed Sighthounds section.	Recognized by FCI in the Sighthounds group, in the Short-haired Sighthounds section.	Recognized by FCI in the Sighthounds group, in the Long-haired or fringed Sighthounds section.
Kennel Club Recognition Compare breed recognition status of Borzoi, Sloughi, and Saluki. Which has most recognition?	No data available	No data available	No data available

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