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Compare Saluki and Ibizan Hound. Which is better: Saluki or Ibizan Hound or Whippet?
Name | Saluki | Ibizan Hound | Whippet |
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Origins | Fertile Crescent | Spain | England |
Group | Hunting Dogs | Hunting Dogs | Hunting Dogs |
Popularity Rank | 123 | 165 | 61 |
Reviews | 2 | 0 | 2 |
User Ratings |
Other Names
What other names do they have? |
Persian Greyhound Gazelle Hound |
Ibizan Warren Hound Podenco Ibicenco Ca Eivissenc |
Snap Dog English Whippet |
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Breed Type
Which dog is purebred or crossbreed? Saluki vs Ibizan Hound vs Whippet breed type comparison: | Purebred | Purebred | Purebred |
Saluki vs Ibizan Hound vs Whippet Size and Weight Comparison
Size
Which is bigger, Saluki or Ibizan Hound or Whippet? Which is the smallest dog, Saluki or Ibizan Hound or Whippet? | Large | Large | Medium |
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Weight
Which is heavier, Saluki or Ibizan Hound or Ibizan Hound? Saluki vs Ibizan Hound vs Whippet weight comparison: | 29 - 66 pounds (13 - 30 kg) | Male: 44-53 pounds (20–24 kg), Female: 35-44 pounds (16-20 kg) | 25 - 45 pounds (11 - 21 kg) |
Average Weight
Which dog has a smaller / higher average weight? | 29 - 66 pounds (13 - 30 kg) | Male: 48.5 pounds (22 kg), Female: 42 pounds (19 kg) | 25 - 45 pounds (11 - 21 kg) |
Height
Which is taller, Saluki or Ibizan Hound or Whippet? Saluki vs Ibizan Hound vs Whippet height comparison: | 23 - 28 inches (58 - 71cm) | 22-29 inches (56-74 cm) | Male: 18.5-20 inches (46-51 cm), Female: 17.5-19 inches (44-48 cm) |
Average Height
Which dog has a smaller / higher average height? | 23 - 28 inches (58 - 71cm) | 25.5 inches (65 cm) | Male: 19 inches (48.5 cm), Female: 18 inches (45.5 cm) |
Saluki vs Ibizan Hound vs Whippet Price and Availability Comparison
Price
Which is cheaper, Saluki or Ibizan Hound or Whippet? Which is more expensive? | $600-$800 | $800-$1200 | $800-$1200 |
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Availability
Which is easier to get, Saluki or Ibizan Hound or Whippet? | Frequent: The Saluki is easier than average to get. | Frequent: The Ibizan Hound is easier than average to get. | Very frequent: The Whippet is quite easy to get. |
Saluki vs Ibizan Hound vs Whippet Trainability and Intelligence Comparison
Intelligent Rank
Which is the smarter dog? Which is best? Saluki vs Ibizan Hound vs Whippet intelligence: | Average: It takes patience to teach this breed any tricks or commands, but the effort is worth it. | Average: It takes patience to teach this breed any tricks or commands, but the effort is worth it. | Average: It takes patience to teach this breed any tricks or commands, but the effort is worth it. |
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Trainability
Saluki vs Ibizan Hound vs Whippet trainability comparison. | Saluki dogs are easy to train. | Ibizan Hound dogs are easy to train. | Whippet dogs are easy to train. |
Watchdog Ability
Which is the better watchdog: Saluki or Ibizan Hound or Whippet? | Saluki dogs are average watchdogs. | Ibizan Hound dogs are average watchdogs. | Whippet dogs are average watchdogs. |
Guarding Behavior / Territorial
Which is a better guard dog Saluki or Ibizan Hound or Whippet?
Which dog is most likely to protect its owner?
Which is the best dog to use for protection? | Saluki dogs can't provide protection for their territory. | Ibizan Hound dogs are average defenders. | Whippet dogs can't provide protection for their territory. |
Saluki vs Ibizan Hound vs Whippet Personality and Temperament Comparison
Temperament
Which one has a better personality? Which is a better family dog, Saluki or Ibizan Hound or Whippet? Saluki vs Ibizan Hound vs Whippet behavior/temperament comparison: |
Aloof Intelligent Loyal Quiet Reserved |
Active Stubborn Independent Clownish Intelligent Engaging |
Intelligent Friendly Affectionate Lively Gentle Outright Companionable Adaptable Quiet |
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Sensitivity Level
Which dog is more sensitive? What's the difference? | Sensitive: Saluki dogs don't like an irregular daily routine, noisy household, and frequent guest visits. | They are a little bit more sensitive than other dog breeds. | Sensitive: Whippet dogs don't like an irregular daily routine, noisy household, and frequent guest visits. |
Affection Level
Which is the more affectionate dog breed: Saluki vs Ibizan Hound vs Whippet? | Average: Saluki dogs are average dogs regarding their affection level. | High: Ibizan Hound dogs are genuinely loyal, soft and gentle, loving, and affectionate dogs toward their handlers. | Average: Whippet dogs are average dogs regarding their affection level. |
Social Needs
Saluki vs Ibizan Hound vs Whippet social needs comparison: | Saluki dogs need for social interaction is average. | Ibizan Hound dogs need for social interaction is average. | Whippet dogs need for social interaction is average. |
Impulse to Wander or Roam
Which dog has a greater roaming instinct? | Saluki dogs have high wanderlust potential, which means that this breed has a strong desire for exploring the world. | Ibizan Hound dogs have high wanderlust potential, which means that this breed has a strong desire for exploring the world. | The wanderlust potential of the Whippet is strong enough to escape from home. |
Prey Drive
Which dog has a higher prey drive? Which can be better for hunting? | Saluki dogs have a high impulse to chase and catch something. | Ibizan Hound dogs have a high impulse to chase and catch something. | Whippet dogs have a high impulse to chase and catch something. |
Saluki vs Ibizan Hound vs Whippet Activity and Playfulness Comparison
Playfulness
Saluki vs Ibizan Hound vs Whippet playfulness comparison: | Average: Salukis, like any other dog breed, like playing. | Average: Ibizan Hounds, like any other dog breed, like playing. | Average: Whippets, like any other dog breed, like playing. |
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Barking
Which dog barks more/less: Saluki vs Ibizan Hound vs Whippet? | Low to Average: The Saluki rarely barks. | Average: The Ibizan Hound barks occasionally. | Low: The Whippet barks none to minimal. |
Apartment Friendly
Which dog is more apartment friendly Saluki or Ibizan Hound or Whippet? | Very house-friendly dog the Saluki breed. | Not an apartment-friendly dog the Ibizan Hound breed. | Very house-friendly dog the Whippet breed. |
Saluki vs Ibizan Hound vs Whippet Adaptability and Independence Comparison
Adaptability
Which dog has a higher adaptability potential? Which is the better dog? | Saluki dogs adapt very well to lifestyle changes and basically all living environments. | Ibizan Hound dogs adapt well to lifestyle changes and different living environments. | Whippet dogs adapt very well to lifestyle changes and basically all living environments. |
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Tolerates Being Left Alone
Which dog can be left alone: Saluki or Ibizan Hound or Whippet? | 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. |
Saluki vs Ibizan Hound vs Whippet Bite Characteristics Comparison
Bite Force PSI
Which bite is stronger: Saluki or Ibizan Hound or Whippet? | Between 200 and 400 PSI ⏺ Saluki bite force: Ordinary. | Between 200 and 400 PSI ⏺ Ibizan Hound bite force: Ordinary. | Between 200 and 400 PSI ⏺ Whippet bite force: Ordinary. |
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Biting Potential
Which breed of dog is most likely to bite? Biting potential comparison: | Low 🔽 The Saluki has a low chance of biting somebody. | Low 🔽 The Ibizan Hound has a low chance of biting somebody. | Low 🔽 The Whippet has a low chance of biting somebody. |
Mouthiness
Which is the better dog? Saluki vs Ibizan Hound vs Whippet mouthiness comparison: | Saluki dogs have a higher than average tendency to nip, chew, playbite, or herd people. | Ibizan Hound dogs have an average tendency to nip, chew, playbite, or herd people. | Whippet dogs have a higher than average tendency to nip, chew, playbite, or herd people. |
Saluki vs Ibizan Hound vs Whippet Health and Lifespan Comparison
Health Issues
Saluki vs Ibizan Hound vs Whippet health comparison. Which is the healthier: Saluki vs Ibizan Hound vs Whippet? | The Saluki is a healthy breed, but there are certain health issues that you should check with your vet regularly. | The Ibizan Hound is a healthy breed, but there are certain health issues that you should check with your vet regularly. | The Whippet is a healthy breed, but there are certain health issues that you should check with your vet regularly. |
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Health Problems
Which one has more or less genetic/health problems: Saluki vs Ibizan Hound vs Whippet? What are the allergies, genetic diseases and concerns for them? Saluki vs Ibizan Hound vs Whippet health problems comparison: | No data available | Hip Dysplasia Allergies Eye Problems Bloat Deafness Seizures Thyroid Disorder |
Heart Murmurs Hypothyroidism Von Willebrand's Disease Heart Problems Deafness Vaccination Sensitivity Drug Sensitivity Arthritis Kidney Issues Addison's Disease |
Veterinarian Visits
Which one may need more or less veterinary visits? |
Average The Saluki should have a complete physical check-up at least once per year. |
Average The Ibizan Hound should have a complete physical check-up at least once per year. |
Average The Whippet should have a complete physical check-up at least once per year. |
Life Expectancy
Saluki vs Ibizan Hound vs Whippet lifespan comparison. How long do Saluki, Ibizan Hound and Whippet breeds live? Which one has a longer lifespan/life expectancy? |
12-14 years The average lifespan of Saluki: 13 years |
12-14 years The average lifespan of Ibizan Hound: 13 years |
11-15 years The average lifespan of Whippet: 13 years |
Weather and Climate
Which dog is best for hot or cold weather: Saluki vs Ibizan Hound vs Whippet? | Prefers average to warm weather conditions Different dogs have different preferences when it comes to weather conditions. | Prefers warm weather Dogs that prefer warm weather conditions are typically breeds that were originally bred in warmer climates. | Prefers warm weather Dogs that prefer warm weather conditions are typically breeds that were originally bred in warmer climates. |
Saluki vs Ibizan Hound vs Whippet Energy and Activity Comparison
Energy Level
Who has more energy a Saluki or Ibizan Hound or Whippet?
Saluki vs Ibizan Hound vs Whippet energy level comparison: | Saluki dogs are high-energy dogs. | Ibizan Hound dogs are high-energy dogs. | Whippet dogs are high-energy dogs. |
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Activity Requirement / Exercise Need
Saluki vs Ibizan Hound vs Whippet exercise need comparison. Which dog needs more activity? Which dog needs the most exercise: Saluki or Ibizan Hound or Whippet? Which dog needs the most walking? Which dog is the laziest? | Saluki dogs have an average exercise need. | Ibizan Hound dogs need quite a lot of exercise. | Whippet dogs have an average exercise need. |
Sleeping Need
Which one sleeps the least/most: Saluki or Ibizan Hound or Whippet? | Saluki dogs don't need too much sleep. | Ibizan Hound dogs don't need too much sleep. | Whippet dogs don't need too much sleep. |
Saluki vs Ibizan Hound vs Whippet Diet and Weight Management Comparison
Average daily food consumption
Which dog eats more: Saluki or Ibizan Hound or Whippet? | 1.5 to 2.5 cups of high-quality dry food a day, divided into two meals. | 2 to 3 cups of a high-quality dog food a day. | 1 to 2 cups of high-quality dry food a day, divided into two meals. |
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Weight Gain Potential / Prone to Obesity
Which dog breed is more prone to obesity? Saluki vs Ibizan Hound vs Whippet weight gain potential comparison: | Low: The Saluki has good luck with genetics. | Low: The Ibizan Hound has good luck with genetics. | Low: The Whippet has good luck with genetics. |
Saluki vs Ibizan Hound vs Whippet Allergies and Grooming Comparison
Coat / Hair Types
What type of coat/fur do they have? Saluki vs Ibizan Hound vs Whippet coat comparison: | Smooth |
Wiry Smooth |
Fine Short Close in texture |
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Colors
What are the original Saluki, Ibizan Hound and Whippet color? |
Black Tan Red Cream White Silver Fawn Golden Chocolate | Red White |
Black Red Blue Cream White Fawn |
Grooming
Which dog is easy to maintain, Saluki or Ibizan Hound or Whippet? Saluki vs Ibizan Hound vs Whippet grooming comparison: | Effortless: The Saluki requires minimal grooming. | Average: The Ibizan Hound requires average grooming effort. | Effortless: The Whippet requires minimal grooming. |
Shedding Level
Who sheds more Saluki or Ibizan Hound or Whippet? Saluki or Ibizan Hound or {name3 shedding: | Saluki dogs shed none to minimal. | Ibizan Hound dogs shed moderately. | Whippet dogs are low shedders. |
Bath Time / Bathing Frequency
Which dog should be bathed more: Saluki or Ibizan Hound or Whippet? | 4-6 weeks Average. Experts recommended at least every 4-6 weeks for this family pup. | 4-6 weeks Average. Experts recommended at least every 4-6 weeks for this family pup. | 6-8 weeks Rarely. Bathing your dog is beneficial to them in more ways than just one. |
Hypoallergenic
Saluki vs Ibizan Hound vs Whippet hypoallergenic comparison. Which dog is hypoallergenic or not? | No See more. | No See more. | No See more. |
Stinkiness
Which dog breed smells the least? Which dog smells the most? Which is best, Saluki vs Ibizan Hound vs Whippet? | Low 🔽 The Saluki has a low chance of bad smell. | Medium ⏺ The Ibizan Hound has an average chance of bad smell. | Low 🔽 The Whippet has a low chance of bad smell. |
Drooling Tendency
Which dog drools the most? Which dog drools the least? | The Saluki is a perfect example of a very low drooling tendency. | The Ibizan Hound is a perfect example of a very low drooling tendency. | The Whippet is a perfect example of a very low drooling tendency. |
Saluki vs Ibizan Hound vs Whippet Good With Comparison
Pet Friendly
Which dog breeds get along well with other animals/pets? | Saluki dogs usually don’t get on well with other pets. | Ibizan Hound dogs usually don’t get on well with other pets. | Whippet dogs do best when they’re the only pet at the family. |
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Stranger Friendly
Which dog is more stranger friendly Saluki or Ibizan Hound or Whippet? Which dog is more friendly? | Saluki dogs are average friendly towards strangers. | Ibizan Hound dogs are not the most stranger-friendly dogs. | Whippet dogs are average friendly towards strangers. |
Child Friendly
Which dog is more child/kid friendly Saluki or Ibizan Hound or Whippet? | Saluki dogs are kid-friendly dogs. | Ibizan Hound dogs are kid-friendly dogs. | Whippet dogs are kid-friendly dogs. |
Cat Friendly
Which dog is more cat friendly Saluki or Ibizan Hound or Whippet? | Saluki dogs are not the most cat-friendly dogs. | Ibizan Hound dogs are not the most cat-friendly dogs. | Whippet dogs are not cat-friendly dogs. |
Dog Friendly
Which dog is more dog friendly Saluki or Ibizan Hound or Whippet? | Saluki dogs are average friendly towards other dogs. | Ibizan Hound dogs are average friendly towards other dogs. | Whippet dogs are average friendly towards other dogs. |
Good For First Time Owners
Which dog is good for the first-time owners: Saluki vs Ibizan Hound vs Whippet? |
Yes Saluki dogs are good for novice owners, due to their easy-going personality. |
Yes Ibizan Hound dogs are good for novice owners, due to their easy-going personality. |
Yes Whippet dogs are good for novice owners, due to their easy-going personality. |
Office Friendly
Which one fits better in the office? |
No Saluki is not the best dog breed for office environment. |
No Ibizan Hound is not the best dog breed for office environment. |
No Whippet is not the best dog breed for office environment. |
Senior Citizens Friendly
Which dog is good for elderly people? | Salukis are usually recommended for elderly people. | Ibizan Hounds are usually recommended for elderly people. | Whippets are usually recommended for elderly people. |
Saluki vs Ibizan Hound vs Whippet As a Working Dog Comparison
Service Dog
Which one could be a service dog? | Not really This breed generally not used as a service dog. | Not really This breed generally not used as a service dog. | Not really This breed generally not used as a service dog. |
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Therapy Dog
Which one could be a therapy dog: Saluki or Ibizan Hound or Whippet? Which is better for autism? | Not really This breed is generally not used as a therapy dog. | Not really This breed is generally not used as a therapy dog. | Not really This breed is generally not used as a therapy dog. |
Detection Dog or Sniffer Dog
Which one could be a detection/sniffer dog? | 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 and Rescue Dog (SAR)
Which one could be 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. | Not really This dog breed is not typically used as a search and rescue dog. |
Boat and Sailor Dog
Which one could be a boat dog: Saluki vs Ibizan Hound vs Whippet? | Not really Saluki breed usually doesn't like being on a boat. | Not really Ibizan Hound breed usually doesn't like being on a boat. | Not really Whippet breed usually doesn't like being on a boat. |
Cart Pulling or Drafting Dog
Which one could be a cart pulling or drafting dog? | Not really A drafting dog or draft dog is a dog bred and used for cart pulling. | Not really A drafting dog or draft dog is a dog bred and used for cart pulling. | Not really A drafting dog or draft dog is a dog bred and used for cart pulling. |
Fighting Dog / Military 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. | Not really In history, this breed was not really used for combat dog. |
Saluki vs Ibizan Hound vs Whippet Reproducibility Comparison
Gestation Length | 60-64 days See more. | 60-64 days See more. | 60-64 days See more. |
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Litter Frequency | Once a year. More frequent breeding is not healthy. | Once a year. More frequent breeding is not healthy. | Once a year. More frequent breeding is not healthy. |
Litter Size
How many puppies can Saluki and Ibizan Hound and Whippet have? | 4-8 puppies | 6-12 puppies | 4-8 puppies |
Saluki vs Ibizan Hound vs Whippet Recognition Comparison
AKC Group
Which dog is recognized by the AKC? | Recognized by the American Kennel Club in 1929 as a Hound breed. | Recognized by the American Kennel Club in 1978 as a Hound breed. | Recognized by the American Kennel Club in 1888 as a Hound breed. |
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FCI Group
Which dog is recognized by the FCI? | Recognized by FCI in the Sighthounds group, in the Long-haired or fringed Sighthounds section. | Recognized by FCI in the Spitz and primitive types group, in the Primitive type - Hunting Dogs section. | Recognized by FCI in the Sighthounds group, in the Short-haired Sighthounds section. |
Breed Recognition
What other organizations and kennel clubs recognize these dog breeds? | No data available | No data available |
American Canine Registry American Kennel Club Canadian Kennel Club Dog Registry of America Inc. Federation Cynologique Internationale North American Purebred Registry, Inc. American Canine Association, Inc. Australian National Kennel Council Continental Kennel Club National Kennel Club New Zealand Kennel Club United Kennel Club Canadian Canine Registry |
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