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Name	Saluki	Pharaoh Hound	Siberian Husky
Origins	Fertile Crescent	Malta	Russia
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Group	Hunting Dogs	Hunting Dogs	Sled Dogs
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Other Names What other names do they have?	Persian Greyhound Gazelle Hound	Pharaoh Kelb Tal-Fenek	Chuksha Husky Icee Sibe Chukcha
Breed Type Which dog is purebred or crossbreed? Saluki vs Pharaoh Hound vs Siberian Husky breed type comparison:	Purebred	Purebred	Purebred

Saluki vs Pharaoh Hound vs Siberian Husky Size and Weight Comparison

Size Which is bigger, Saluki or Pharaoh Hound or Siberian Husky? Which is the smallest dog, Saluki or Pharaoh Hound or Siberian Husky?	Large	Medium	Medium
Weight Which is heavier, Saluki or Pharaoh Hound or Pharaoh Hound? Saluki vs Pharaoh Hound vs Siberian Husky weight comparison:	29 - 66 pounds (13 - 30 kg)	45-55 pounds (20-25 kg)	Male: 45–60 pounds (20–27 kg), Female: 35–50 pounds (16–23 kg)
Average Weight Which dog has a smaller / higher average weight?	29 - 66 pounds (13 - 30 kg)	50 pounds (22.5 kg)	Male: 45–60 pounds (20–27 kg), Female: 35–50 pounds (16–23 kg)
Height Which is taller, Saluki or Pharaoh Hound or Siberian Husky? Saluki vs Pharaoh Hound vs Siberian Husky height comparison:	23 - 28 inches (58 - 71cm)	Male: 23-25 inches (59-63 cm), Female: 21-24 inches (53-61 cm)	Male: 21–24 inches (53–61 cm), Female: 20–22 inches (51–56 cm)
Average Height Which dog has a smaller / higher average height?	23 - 28 inches (58 - 71cm)	Male: 24 inches (61 cm), Female: 22.5 inches (57 cm)	Male: 21–24 inches (53–61 cm), Female: 20–22 inches (51–56 cm)

Saluki vs Pharaoh Hound vs Siberian Husky Price and Availability Comparison

Price Which is cheaper, Saluki or Pharaoh Hound or Siberian Husky? Which is more expensive?	$600-$800	$1800-$2000	$700-$1200
Availability Which is easier to get, Saluki or Pharaoh Hound or Siberian Husky?	Frequent: The Saluki is easier than average to get.	Frequent: The Pharaoh Hound is easier than average to get.	Very frequent: The Siberian Husky is quite easy to get.

Saluki vs Pharaoh Hound vs Siberian Husky Trainability and Intelligence Comparison

Intelligent Rank Which is the smarter dog? Which is best? Saluki vs Pharaoh Hound vs Siberian Husky intelligence:	Average: It takes patience to teach this breed any tricks or commands, but the effort is worth it. See more.	Smart: The Pharaoh Hound dogs have great intelligence. See more.	Average: It takes patience to teach this breed any tricks or commands, but the effort is worth it. See more.
Smartest Dog Breeds
Trainability Saluki vs Pharaoh Hound vs Siberian Husky trainability comparison.	Saluki dogs are easy to train. See more.	Pharaoh Hound dogs are easy to train. See more.	Siberian Husky dogs are hard to train. See more.
Least Obedient Dog Breeds		Dog Breeds That Easy To Train
Watchdog Ability Which is the better watchdog: Saluki or Pharaoh Hound or Siberian Husky?	Saluki dogs are average watchdogs. See more.	Pharaoh Hound dogs are not the best watchdogs. See more.	Siberian Husky dogs are not the best choice if you want a good watchdog. See more.
Guarding Behavior / Territorial Which is a better guard dog Saluki or Pharaoh Hound or Siberian Husky? 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. See more.	Pharaoh Hound dogs can't provide protection for their territory. See more.	Siberian Husky dogs can't provide protection for their territory. See more.
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Saluki vs Pharaoh Hound vs Siberian Husky Personality and Temperament Comparison

Temperament Which one has a better personality? Which is a better family dog, Saluki or Pharaoh Hound or Siberian Husky? Saluki vs Pharaoh Hound vs Siberian Husky behavior/temperament comparison:	Aloof Intelligent Loyal Quiet Reserved	Active Playful Intelligent Affectionate Sociable Trainable	Alert Intelligent Friendly Outgoing Gentle
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. See more.	Sensitive: Pharaoh Hound 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: Saluki vs Pharaoh Hound vs Siberian Husky?	Average: Saluki dogs are average dogs regarding their affection level. See more.	Average to High: Pharaoh Hound dogs are highly affectionate dogs. See more.	High: Siberian Husky dogs are genuinely loyal, soft and gentle, loving, and affectionate dogs toward their handlers. See more.
Most Affectionate Dog Breeds
Social Needs Saluki vs Pharaoh Hound vs Siberian Husky social needs comparison:	Saluki dogs need for social interaction is average. See more.	Pharaoh Hound dogs are a social breed. See more.	Siberian Husky dogs need for social interaction is average. See more.
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. See more.	The wanderlust potential of the Pharaoh Hound is strong enough to escape from home. See more.	Siberian Husky 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?	Saluki dogs have a high impulse to chase and catch something. See more.	Pharaoh Hound dogs have a high impulse to chase and catch something. See more.	Siberian Husky 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.
Dog Breeds With Low Prey Drive		Dog Breeds With High Prey Drive

Saluki vs Pharaoh Hound vs Siberian Husky Activity and Playfulness Comparison

Playfulness Saluki vs Pharaoh Hound vs Siberian Husky playfulness comparison:	Average: Salukis, like any other dog breed, like playing. See more.	Average: Pharaoh Hounds, like any other dog breed, like playing. See more.	The Siberian Husky is a playful breed. See more.
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Barking Which dog barks more/less: Saluki vs Pharaoh Hound vs Siberian Husky?	Low to Average: The Saluki rarely barks. See more.	Low to Average: The Pharaoh Hound rarely barks. See more.	Average: The Siberian Husky barks occasionally. See more.
Quiet Dog Breeds That Don't Bark		Dog Breeds That Bark The Most
Apartment Friendly Which dog is more apartment friendly Saluki or Pharaoh Hound or Siberian Husky?	Very house-friendly dog the Saluki breed.	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 Pharaoh Hound indoors.	It is not recommended to keep the Siberian Husky breed in the home.
The Worst Dog Breeds for Apartment Living		Apartment Friendly Dogs List

Saluki vs Pharaoh Hound vs Siberian Husky 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.	Pharaoh Hound dogs adapt very well to lifestyle changes and basically all living environments.	Siberian Husky dogs adapt very well to lifestyle changes and basically all living environments.
Tolerates Being Left Alone Which dog can be left alone: Saluki or Pharaoh Hound or Siberian Husky?	Just like every puppy, they are prone to panic, cry, bark, whine when they left alone by their owner.	Pharaoh Hound 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.

Saluki vs Pharaoh Hound vs Siberian Husky Bite Characteristics Comparison

Bite Force PSI Which bite is stronger: Saluki or Pharaoh Hound or Siberian Husky?	Between 200 and 400 PSI ⏺ Saluki bite force: Ordinary.	Between 200 and 400 PSI ⏺ Pharaoh Hound bite force: Ordinary.	Between 200 and 400 PSI ⏺ Siberian Husky bite force: Ordinary.
Dog Breeds With The Lowest Bite Force		Dog Breeds With the Strongest Bite Force
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 Pharaoh Hound has a low chance of biting somebody.	Low 🔽 The Siberian Husky has a low chance of biting somebody.
Mouthiness Which is the better dog? Saluki vs Pharaoh Hound vs Siberian Husky mouthiness comparison:	Saluki dogs have a higher than average tendency to nip, chew, playbite, or herd people. See more.	Pharaoh Hound dogs have a higher than average tendency to nip, chew, playbite, or herd people. See more.	Siberian Husky dogs have a higher than average tendency to nip, chew, playbite, or herd people. See more.

Saluki vs Pharaoh Hound vs Siberian Husky Health and Lifespan Comparison

Health Issues Saluki vs Pharaoh Hound vs Siberian Husky health comparison. Which is the healthier: Saluki vs Pharaoh Hound vs Siberian Husky?	The Saluki is a healthy breed, but there are certain health issues that you should check with your vet regularly.	Pharaoh Hounds tend to have a lot and frequent health issues.	The Siberian Husky is a healthy breed, but there are certain health issues that you should check with your vet regularly.
Healthiest Dog Breeds
Health Problems Which one has more or less genetic/health problems: Saluki vs Pharaoh Hound vs Siberian Husky? What are the allergies, genetic diseases and concerns for them? Saluki vs Pharaoh Hound vs Siberian Husky health problems comparison:	No data available	No data available	Cataracts Progressive retinal atrophy (PRA) Corneal Dystrophy
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.	Frequent The Pharaoh Hound should have a complete physical check-up at least once (but preferably twice) per year.	Average The Siberian Husky should have a complete physical check-up at least once per year.
Longest Living Dog Breeds
Life Expectancy Saluki vs Pharaoh Hound vs Siberian Husky lifespan comparison. How long do Saluki, Pharaoh Hound and Siberian Husky 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 Pharaoh Hound: 13 years	12-14 years The average lifespan of Siberian Husky: 13 years
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Weather and Climate Which dog is best for hot or cold weather: Saluki vs Pharaoh Hound vs Siberian Husky?	Prefers average to warm weather conditions Different dogs have different preferences when it comes to weather conditions. See more.	Prefers warm weather Dogs that prefer warm weather conditions are typically breeds that were originally bred in warmer climates. See more.	Prefers cold weather The Siberian Husky can adapt well to harsh weather conditions, and also can be a good mountain dog. See more.

Saluki vs Pharaoh Hound vs Siberian Husky Energy and Activity Comparison

Energy Level Who has more energy a Saluki or Pharaoh Hound or Siberian Husky? Saluki vs Pharaoh Hound vs Siberian Husky energy level comparison:	Saluki dogs are high-energy dogs.	Pharaoh Hound dogs have a lower energy level than other dogs.	Siberian Husky dogs are high-energy dogs.
Low-Energy Dog Breeds		High-Energy Dog Breeds
Activity Requirement / Exercise Need Saluki vs Pharaoh Hound vs Siberian Husky exercise need comparison. Which dog needs more activity? Which dog needs the most exercise: Saluki or Pharaoh Hound or Siberian Husky? Which dog needs the most walking? Which dog is the laziest?	Saluki dogs have an average exercise need.	Pharaoh Hound dogs have an average exercise need.	Siberian Husky dogs need quite a lot of exercise.
Sleeping Need Which one sleeps the least/most: Saluki or Pharaoh Hound or Siberian Husky?	Saluki dogs don't need too much sleep.	Pharaoh Hound dogs like sleeping so they do sleep a lot.	Siberian Husky dogs don't need too much sleep.
Dog Breeds That Sleep A Lot

Saluki vs Pharaoh Hound vs Siberian Husky Diet and Weight Management Comparison

Average daily food consumption Which dog eats more: Saluki or Pharaoh Hound or Siberian Husky?	1.5 to 2.5 cups of high-quality dry food a day, divided into two meals.	2 to 2.5 cup of high-quality dry food a day, divided into two meals.	Recommended daily amount: 2.5 to 3 cups of high-quality dry food a day, divided into two meals.
Dog Breeds That Eat A Lot
Weight Gain Potential / Prone to Obesity Which dog breed is more prone to obesity? Saluki vs Pharaoh Hound vs Siberian Husky weight gain potential comparison:	Low: The Saluki has good luck with genetics. See more.	Average: The Pharaoh Hound has an average risk for obesity. See more.	Low to Average: The Siberian Husky has a low to the average risk for obesity. See more.
Dog Breeds Prone To Obesity

Saluki vs Pharaoh Hound vs Siberian Husky Allergies and Grooming Comparison

Coat / Hair Types What type of coat/fur do they have? Saluki vs Pharaoh Hound vs Siberian Husky coat comparison:	Smooth	Shiny	Fluffy
Colors What are the original Saluki, Pharaoh Hound and Siberian Husky color?	Black Tan Red Cream White Silver Fawn Golden Chocolate	Tan Red White Golden Chestnut	Black Gray Red White Sable Agouti
Grooming Which dog is easy to maintain, Saluki or Pharaoh Hound or Siberian Husky? Saluki vs Pharaoh Hound vs Siberian Husky grooming comparison:	Effortless: The Saluki requires minimal grooming. See more.	Effortless: The Pharaoh Hound requires minimal grooming. See more.	Average: The Siberian Husky requires average grooming effort. See more.
Low-Maintenance Dog Breeds		High-Maintenance Dog Breeds
Shedding Level Who sheds more Saluki or Pharaoh Hound or Siberian Husky? Saluki or Pharaoh Hound or {name3 shedding:	Saluki dogs shed none to minimal. See more.	Pharaoh Hound dogs shed none to minimal. See more.	Siberian Husky dogs shed above average. See more.
Low-Shedding Dog Breeds		Dog Breeds That Shed The Most
Bath Time / Bathing Frequency Which dog should be bathed more: Saluki or Pharaoh Hound or Siberian Husky?	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.	3-4 weeks More often than average. These dog coats tend to be longer, softer, and oilier than short-haired breeds. See more.
Hypoallergenic Saluki vs Pharaoh Hound vs Siberian Husky hypoallergenic comparison. Which dog is hypoallergenic or not?	No See more.	No See more.	No See more.
Hypoallergenic Dog Breeds
Stinkiness Which dog breed smells the least? Which dog smells the most? Which is best, Saluki vs Pharaoh Hound vs Siberian Husky?	Low 🔽 The Saluki has a low chance of bad smell.	Medium ⏺ The Pharaoh Hound has an average chance of bad smell.	Low 🔽 The Siberian Husky 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. See more.	The Pharaoh Hound is a perfect example of a very low drooling tendency. See more.	The Siberian Husky is an average drooler. See more.

Saluki vs Pharaoh Hound vs Siberian Husky 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.	Pharaoh Hound dogs usually don’t get on well with other pets.	Siberian Husky dogs do best when they’re the only pet at the family.
Stranger Friendly Which dog is more stranger friendly Saluki or Pharaoh Hound or Siberian Husky? Which dog is more friendly?	Saluki dogs are average friendly towards strangers.	Pharaoh Hound dogs are stranger-friendly dogs.	Siberian Husky dogs are average friendly towards strangers.
Dog Breeds That Are Aloof With Strangers		Dog Breeds That Are Friendly To Strangers
Child Friendly Which dog is more child/kid friendly Saluki or Pharaoh Hound or Siberian Husky?	Saluki dogs are kid-friendly dogs.	Pharaoh Hound dogs are kid-friendly dogs.	Siberian Husky dogs are kid-friendly dogs.
Kid-Friendly Dog Breeds
Cat Friendly Which dog is more cat friendly Saluki or Pharaoh Hound or Siberian Husky?	Saluki dogs are not the most cat-friendly dogs.	Pharaoh Hound dogs are not the most cat-friendly dogs.	Siberian Husky dogs are not cat-friendly dogs.
Dog Breeds That Get Along Well With Cats
Dog Friendly Which dog is more dog friendly Saluki or Pharaoh Hound or Siberian Husky?	Saluki dogs are average friendly towards other dogs.	Pharaoh Hound dogs are dog-friendly dogs.	Siberian Husky dogs are very dog-friendly dogs.
Good For First Time Owners Which dog is good for the first-time owners: Saluki vs Pharaoh Hound vs Siberian Husky?	Yes Saluki dogs are good for novice owners, due to their easy-going personality.	Yes Pharaoh Hound dogs are good for novice owners, due to their easy-going personality.	No Siberian Husky dogs are not good for novice owners, due to their stubborn personality.
Office Friendly Which one fits better in the office?	No Saluki is not the best dog breed for office environment.	No Pharaoh Hound is not the best dog breed for office environment.	No Siberian Husky 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.	Pharaoh Hounds are usually recommended for elderly people.	Siberian Huskys are usually recommended for elderly people.

Saluki vs Pharaoh Hound vs Siberian Husky 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. 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 Dog Which one could be a therapy dog: Saluki or Pharaoh Hound or Siberian Husky? Which is better for autism?	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.
Therapy Dog Breeds
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 Pharaoh Hound vs Siberian Husky?	Not really Saluki breed usually doesn't like being on a boat. See more.	Not really Pharaoh Hound breed usually doesn't like being on a boat. See more.	Not really Siberian Husky breed usually doesn't like being on a boat. See more.
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. 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.
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.	Yes In history, this breed was unfortunately used for combat dogs.

Saluki vs Pharaoh Hound vs Siberian Husky Reproducibility Comparison

Gestation Length	60-64 days See more.	60-64 days See more.	60-64 days See more.
Litter Frequency	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.
Litter Size How many puppies can Saluki and Pharaoh Hound and Siberian Husky have?	4-8 puppies	6-8 puppies	4-8 puppies
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Saluki vs Pharaoh Hound vs Siberian Husky 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 1983 as a Hound breed.	Recognized by the American Kennel Club in 1930 as a Working breed.
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 section.	Recognized by FCI in the Spitz and primitive types group, in the Nordic Sledge Dogs 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 America's Pet Registry Canadian Kennel Club Dog Registry of America Inc. Federation Cynologique Internationale Kennel Club of Great Britain 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

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