The wide range in styles is reflected in the range of acceptable heights: 23 to 28 inches for males, although most salukis today are nearer the top of the range. Weight can range from about 35 pounds for a small female up to 65 pounds for a large male (16 to 30 kilograms).
What is the tallest dog breed?
The English Mastiff is not only one of the tallest dogs, it is also one of the heaviest.On average, the Irish Wolfhound is the tallest dog in the world. ... The Great Dane can grow taller than any breed, reaching up to 44 inches tall.
Is a Saluki bigger than a greyhound?
Greyhound: Height. The Saluki can grow to be up to 28 inches tall, whereas the Greyhound can grow to be up to 30 inches tall. Both are quite tall in comparison to most canines.
Are Salukis aggressive dogs?
Generally quiet but alert, he's a good watchdog, but not a guard dog. Salukis are fearless in the hunt but otherwise unaggressive.
Do Salukis like to cuddle?
Due to their thin skin and delicate frame, Salukis need extra soft bedding, somewhere warm and comfortable to sleep. They will also need a warm winter jacket when it's cold outside. They will sleep on your bed and sofa and they love to cuddle up to you.