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| Breed Group : | Hounds |
| Weight : | male: 45-55 lbs ( 20-25 kg ) ; female : 45-55 lbs ( 20-25 kg ) |
Height :
| male: 23-25 inches ( 58-63.5 centimeters ); female: 21-24 inches ( 53-61 centimeters ) |
| Breed Overview Information : | The noticeable quality of the Pharaoh hound breed is blushing. Whenever they are excited, they are blushing and that will really catch your heart. They are very intelligent and disciplined. This dog breed is a hunter so it is not recommended to be placed at home with other non-canine pets. |
| Breed Character Information : | The Pharaoh Hound Breed is usually good to be a household pet because it is very nice to children. They are usually cautious especially when strangers are coming that is why they should be trained to early socialization. On the other hand they are also silent and independent. |
| Breed Coat Information : | Water resistant to a certain degree, the Pharaoh hound breed has a glossy and short coat that does not need to be groomed everyday. Its color is chestnut and sometimes tan. |
| Breed Temperament Information : | The Pharaoh Hound breed is very athletic. It is also obedient when it comes to sports. This dog breed is a very good companion. The Pharaoh Hound usually wants to be with his owner. They are also excellent to be at home with children because they act nicely with them. However, training should not be forgotten because this breed is a hunter. |
| Breed Ownership Information : | Just like any other dogs, a complete knowledge about this is required before you can adopt one from a rescuer or breeder of Pharaoh Hound. You can also read lots abut taking care of this pet, their temperament, character, activity, and training. Once you already knew the proper care for this animal, it would be easy for you to do it especially if you are really fond of it. But it should always be remembered that a pet needs enough attention everyday. |
| Breed Activity Information : | The Pharaoh hound is doing best during warm climates. If they are left outside the house for a long period of time, they should be protected especially during cold weather. They are usually adventurous that is why a high fence is very much recommended. Since they are bred to be good hunters, they can easily jump and climb up in a not so high fence. |
| Breed Care Information : | In order for you to remove the dead and loose hair of the Pharaoh hound, rubber brushing is recommended. Bathing should be done only when it is really needed. Because this dog is well-kempt, grooming is not really a very big deal. However, the cleanliness should be maintained so that they would not be prone to different skin diseases. Taking care of your pets are very important. |
| Breed Training Information : | The Pharaoh hound should be treated very well because they are very sensitive. Being harsh to them is not a good idea so the trainer has to be experienced to conduct good trainings. They easily obey their trainers especially if they are trained very well by them. The only thing that can be advised to trainers is to be patient and hard working as well. |
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