Saluki vs Poodle Comparison – Which dog is better Persian Greyhound or Barbone?

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Name	Saluki	Poodle
Origins	Fertile Crescent	Germany France
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Common Names & Aliases Compare different names used for Saluki and Poodle. What other names are these breeds known by?	Persian Greyhound Gazelle Hound	Barbone Caniche Chien Canne Grosse Pudel French Poodle
Breed Classification Compare breed classifications between a Saluki and a Poodle. Learn about their genetic backgrounds.	Purebred	Purebred

Saluki vs Poodle Size and Weight Comparison

Size Classification Which is bigger: a Saluki or a Poodle? Compare size differences between these breeds.	Large	Medium
Weight Statistics Compare weight ranges between a Saluki and a Poodle. Which breed is heavier?	29 - 66 pounds (13 - 30 kg)	Male: 45-70 pounds (20-32 kg), Female: 45-60 pounds (20-27 kg)
Average Weight Which dog has a smaller / higher average weight?	29 - 66 pounds (13 - 30 kg)	Male: 57.5 pounds (26 kg), Female: 52.5 pounds (23.5 kg)
Height Which is taller, Saluki or Poodle? Is a Saluki taller than a Poodle?	23 - 28 inches (58 - 71cm)	15 inches (38 cm) or more
Average Height Which dog has a smaller / higher average height?	23 - 28 inches (58 - 71cm)	15 inches (38 cm) or more

Saluki vs Poodle Price and Availability Comparison

Price Range Compare puppy prices between a Saluki and a Poodle. Which breed costs more?	$600-$800	$1000-$1500
Availability Which is easier to get, Saluki or Poodle?	Frequent: The Saluki is easier than average to get.	Very frequent: The Poodle is quite easy to get.

Saluki vs Poodle Trainability and Intelligence Comparison

Intelligence Rating Which is smarter: a Saluki or a Poodle? Compare intelligence rankings and learning abilities.	Average: It takes patience to teach this breed any tricks or commands, but the effort is worth it. See more.	Outstanding: Poodle is one of the brightest dog breeds. See more.
Smartest Dog Breeds
Training Difficulty Which is easier to train: a Saluki or a Poodle? Compare training requirements.	Saluki dogs are easy to train. See more.	Poodle dogs are easy to train. See more.
Least Obedient Dog Breeds		Dog Breeds That Easy To Train
Watchdog Rating Which makes a better watchdog: a Saluki or a Poodle? Compare alertness levels.	Saluki dogs are average watchdogs. See more.	Poodle dogs are good watchdogs. See more.
Territorial Protection Which is more protective: a Saluki or a Poodle? Compare territorial behaviors.	Saluki dogs can't provide protection for their territory. See more.	Poodle dogs strongly protect their territory. See more.
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Saluki vs Poodle Personality and Temperament Comparison

Personality Traits Compare personalities of a Saluki and a Poodle. How do their temperaments differ?	Aloof Intelligent Loyal Quiet Reserved	Active Alert Intelligent Trainable Faithful Instinctual
Sensitivity Level Which dog is more sensitive? What's the difference between Saluki vs Poodle?	Sensitive: Saluki 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 Poodle?	Average: Saluki dogs are average dogs regarding their affection level. See more.	High: Poodle dogs are genuinely loyal, soft and gentle, loving, and affectionate dogs toward their handlers. See more.
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Social Needs Saluki vs Poodle social needs comparison:	Saluki dogs need for social interaction is average. See more.	Poodle dogs need a lot of social interaction. See more.
Impulse to Wander or Roam Which dog has a greater roaming instinct? What's the difference between Saluki vs Poodle?	Saluki dogs have high wanderlust potential, which means that this breed has a strong desire for exploring the world. See more.	Poodle dogs have average wanderlust potential. See more.
Prey Drive Which dog has a higher prey drive? What's the difference between Saluki vs Poodle? Which can be better for hunting?	Saluki dogs have a high impulse to chase and catch something. See more.	Poodle dogs have low to an average impulse to chase and catch something like a cat or any other small aminals. See more.
Dog Breeds With Low Prey Drive		Dog Breeds With High Prey Drive

Saluki vs Poodle Activity and Playfulness Comparison

Barking Frequency Which breed barks more: a Saluki or a Poodle? Compare vocalization tendencies.	Low to Average: The Saluki rarely barks. See more.	Average to High: The Poodle is a vocal breed. See more.
Quiet Dog Breeds That Don't Bark		Dog Breeds That Bark The Most
Playful Nature Which breed is more playful: a Saluki or a Poodle? Compare play drive and energy.	Average: Salukis, like any other dog breed, like playing. See more.	The Poodle is a playful breed. See more.
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Apartment Adaptability Which is better for apartments: a Saluki or a Poodle? Compare living space needs.	Very house-friendly dog the Saluki breed.	Very house-friendly dog the Poodle breed.
The Worst Dog Breeds for Apartment Living		Apartment Friendly Dogs List

Saluki vs Poodle Adaptability and Independence Comparison

Lifestyle Adaptability Which adapts better to changes: a Saluki or a Poodle? Compare adaptability levels.	Saluki dogs adapt very well to lifestyle changes and basically all living environments.	Poodle dogs adapt very well to lifestyle changes and basically all living environments.
Alone Time Tolerance Which dog can be left alone: Saluki or Poodle?	Just like every puppy, they are prone to panic, cry, bark, whine when they left alone by their owner.	Poodle dogs tend to have separation anxiety when their owners left them alone at home because they bond very closely with them.

Saluki vs Poodle Bite Characteristics Comparison

Bite Risk Assessment Which has lower bite risk: a Saluki or a Poodle? Compare biting tendencies.	Low 🔽 The Saluki has a low chance of biting somebody.	Low 🔽 The Poodle has a low chance of biting somebody.
Mouthing Tendency Which is more mouthy: a Saluki or a Poodle? Compare mouthing behaviors.	Saluki dogs have a higher than average tendency to nip, chew, playbite, or herd people. See more.	Poodle dogs have a higher than average tendency to nip, chew, playbite, or herd people. See more.
Bite Strength Rating Which has a stronger bite: a Saluki or a Poodle? Compare bite force PSI.	Between 200 and 400 PSI ⏺ Saluki bite force: Ordinary.	Between 200 and 400 PSI ⏺ Poodle bite force: Ordinary.
Dog Breeds With The Lowest Bite Force		Dog Breeds With the Strongest Bite Force

Saluki vs Poodle Health and Lifespan Comparison

Average Lifespan Which lives longer: a Saluki or a Poodle? Compare average lifespans.	12-14 years The average lifespan of Saluki: 13 years	11-15 years The average lifespan of Poodle: 13 years
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Climate Tolerance Which handles weather better: a Saluki or a Poodle? Compare climate tolerances.	Prefers average to warm weather conditions Different dogs have different preferences when it comes to weather conditions. See more.	Tolerates warm and cold weather Dogs that tolerate hot and cold weather are typically those that have a double coat of fur. See more.
Health Concerns Compare common health issues between a Saluki and a Poodle. Which breed is healthier?	The Saluki is a healthy breed, but there are certain health issues that you should check with your vet regularly.	The Poodle is a healthy breed, but there are certain health issues that you should check with your vet regularly.
Healthiest Dog Breeds
Vet Care Frequency Which one may need more or less veterinary visits: Saluki vs Poodle?	Average The Saluki should have a complete physical check-up at least once per year.	Average The Poodle should have a complete physical check-up at least once per year.
Longest Living Dog Breeds
Health Problems Which one has more or less genetic/health problems: Saluki vs Poodle? What are the allergies, genetic diseases and concerns for them? Saluki vs Poodle health problems comparison:	No data available	Cataracts Hip Dysplasia Legg-perthes Disease Patellar Luxation Allergies Hypothyroidism Progressive retinal atrophy (PRA) Von Willebrand's Disease Bloat Epilepsy Sebaceous Adenitis Ear Infections Addison's Disease Cushing's Syndrome Runny Eyes Canine Atrial Septal Defect (asd) Neonatal Encephalopathy (news) Optic Nerve Hypoplasia Premature Graying

Saluki vs Poodle Energy and Activity Comparison

Energy Rating Which breed is more energetic: a Saluki or a Poodle? Compare activity levels.	Saluki dogs are high-energy dogs.	Poodle dogs have a higher energy level than other dog breeds.
Low-Energy Dog Breeds		High-Energy Dog Breeds
Activity Requirement / Exercise Need Saluki vs Poodle exercise need comparison. Which dog needs more activity? Which dog needs the most exercise: Saluki or Poodle? Which dog needs the most walking? Which dog is the laziest?	Saluki dogs have an average exercise need.	Poodle dogs need quite a lot of exercise.
Sleeping Need Which one sleeps the least/most: Saluki or Poodle?	Saluki dogs don't need too much sleep.	Poodle dogs are quite energetic dogs and they don't spend too much time with sleeping.
Dog Breeds That Sleep A Lot

Saluki vs Poodle Diet and Weight Management Comparison

Obesity Tendency Which gains weight easier: a Saluki or a Poodle? Compare obesity risks.	Low: The Saluki has good luck with genetics. See more.	Average to High: If you don't pay attention to the Poodle's weight, he can easily gain weight. See more.
Dog Breeds Prone To Obesity
Food Consumption Which eats more: a Saluki or a Poodle? Compare daily food needs.	1.5 to 2.5 cups of high-quality dry food a day, divided into two meals.	2 to 3 cups of high-quality dry food a day, divided into two meals.
Dog Breeds That Eat A Lot

Saluki vs Poodle Allergies and Grooming Comparison

Allergy Friendliness Which is more hypoallergenic: a Saluki or a Poodle? Compare allergy friendliness.	No See more.	Yes See more.
Hypoallergenic Dog Breeds
Coat Colors What color variations exist for Saluki and Poodle? Compare breed colors.	Black Tan Red Cream White Silver Fawn Golden Chocolate	Black Gray Red Blue Cream White Silver Brown Fawn Beige Apricot
Grooming Requirements Which needs more grooming: a Saluki or a Poodle? Compare maintenance needs.	Effortless: The Saluki requires minimal grooming. See more.	Professional: This breed needs a lot of work to keep in good condition. See more.
Low-Maintenance Dog Breeds		High-Maintenance Dog Breeds
Drooling Tendency Which drools more: a Saluki or a Poodle? Compare drooling amounts.	The Saluki is a perfect example of a very low drooling tendency. See more.	The Poodle is a perfect example of a very low drooling tendency. See more.
Stinkiness Rating Which has less odor: a Saluki or a Poodle? Compare natural smell levels.	Low 🔽 The Saluki has a low chance of bad smell.	Medium ⏺ The Poodle has an average chance of bad smell.
Coat Characteristics How do coats differ between a Saluki and a Poodle? Compare fur types.	Smooth	Curly
Bathing Needs Which needs more baths: a Saluki or a Poodle? Compare bathing frequencies.	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.
Shedding Level Who sheds more Saluki or Poodle? Do Saluki dogs shed more than Poodle dogs?	Saluki dogs shed none to minimal. See more.	Poodle dogs shed none to minimal. See more.
Low-Shedding Dog Breeds		Dog Breeds That Shed The Most

Saluki vs Poodle Good With Comparison

Child Compatibility Which is better with children: a Saluki or a Poodle? Compare kid-friendliness.	Saluki dogs are kid-friendly dogs.	Poodle dogs are very kid-friendly dogs.
Kid-Friendly Dog Breeds
Pet Compatibility Which dog breeds get along well with other animals/pets?	Saluki dogs usually don’t get on well with other pets.	Poodle dogs are usually friendly towards other pets.
Stranger Friendly Which dog is more stranger friendly Saluki or Poodle? Which dog is more friendly?	Saluki dogs are average friendly towards strangers.	Poodle dogs are 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 Saluki or Poodle?	Saluki dogs are not the most cat-friendly dogs.	Poodle dogs are cat-friendly dogs.
Dog Breeds That Get Along Well With Cats
Dog Friendly Which dog is more dog friendly Saluki or Poodle? Can a Saluki and a Poodle be friends? Do Saluki dogs get along with Poodle dogs?	Saluki dogs are average friendly towards other dogs.	Poodle dogs are dog-friendly dogs.
Good For First Time Owners Which dog is best for first time owners: Saluki vs Poodle?	Yes Saluki dogs are good for novice owners, due to their easy-going personality.	Yes Poodle 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 Poodle 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.	Poodles are one of the best breeds for elderly people.

Saluki vs Poodle As a Working Dog Comparison

Service Dog Capability Which makes a better service dog: a Saluki or a Poodle? Compare service capabilities.	Not really This breed generally not used as a service dog. See more.	Yes This breed makes good as a service dog. See more.
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Therapy Work Suitability Which is better for therapy work: a Saluki or a Poodle? Compare therapy capabilities.	Not really This breed is generally not used as a therapy dog. See more.	Yes This breed makes a perfect therapy dog. See more.
Therapy Dog Breeds
Scent Detection Ability Which is better at detection work: a Saluki or a Poodle? Compare scenting abilities.	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 Which is better for search and rescue: a Saluki or a Poodle? Compare SAR abilities.	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 Which is better on boats: a Saluki or a Poodle? Compare maritime abilities.	Not really Saluki breed usually doesn't like being on a boat. See more.	Yes Poodle breed usually likes being on a boat. See more.
Draft Work Capability Which is better at pulling: a Saluki or a Poodle? Compare draft work capabilities.	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 history between Saluki and Poodle. Which has stronger military background?	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 Poodle Reproducibility Comparison

Puppy Litter Size Compare litter sizes between Saluki and Poodle. Which has larger litters?	4-8 puppies	2-4 puppies
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Pregnancy Duration Compare pregnancy duration between Saluki and Poodle breeds.	60-64 days See more.	60-64 days See more.
Breeding Frequency Compare breeding frequencies between Saluki and Poodle. Which needs longer recovery?	Once a year. More frequent breeding is not healthy. See more.	Once a year. More frequent breeding is not healthy. See more.

Saluki vs Poodle Recognition Comparison

AKC Classification Compare AKC classifications of Saluki and Poodle. Which groups do they belong to?	Recognized by the American Kennel Club in 1929 as a Hound breed.	Recognized by the American Kennel Club in 1887 as a Non-Sporting & Toy breed.
FCI Classification Compare FCI classifications of Saluki and Poodle. Which groups are they in?	Recognized by FCI in the Sighthounds group, in the Long-haired or fringed Sighthounds section.	Recognized by FCI in the Companion and Toy Dogs group, in the Poodle section.
Kennel Club Recognition Compare kennel club recognition between Saluki and Poodle. Which is more widely recognized?	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 Canadian Canine Registry

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