Pharaoh Hound
The Pharaoh Hound is an elegant and athletic breed originally from Malta, where it was traditionally used for hunting rabbits. Known for its sleek lines and noble bearing, this ancient breed is highly affectionate and possesses a unique 'blushing' trait when excited.
Size
Medium
Weight
20–25 kg
Height
53–64 cm
Lifespan
12–14 years
Characteristics
Energy Level
Grooming
Shedding
Trainability
Barking
Compatibility
✓
Kids
✓
Other Dogs
✓
Strangers
✗
Apartments
✗
First-time Owners
Common Health Issues
- • Hip Dysplasia
- • Patellar Luxation
- • Anesthesia Sensitivity