When it comes to grooming and coat care, Salukis are a very low maintenance. They don't shed very much and tend not to have a strong 'dog smell' either. To remove dead fur and keep their coat in tip-top condition, you'll only need to brush your Saluki on a weekly basis.
Why is my Saluki shedding so much?
The issue is actually the dried saliva and dander that attaches itself to the dog's hair. And when those hairs fall out, and spread themselves around your home, the sneezing begins. So, Salukis are low shedding, and therefor not the worst breed for allergy sufferers.
Is Saluki a good family dog?
The saluki is decidedly a one-family dog, tending to be aloof, or even shy, with strangers. This is a devoted, but not particularly demonstrative, breed that will relish sitting by your side, not on your lap. Salukis are quiet at home, extremely gentle with children, and good with other dogs.
Do Salukis like to cuddle?
They will sleep on your bed and sofa and they love to cuddle up to you. Salukis can be picky eaters, but also greedy so make sure that you don't leave anything on the kitchen worktops.
Are Salukis affectionate?
Dog owner clubs describe the Saluki as having a shy and quiet personality with a low bark and calm demeanour. Despite this they are deeply loyal to their owners and family members. Hammadi says: "They are loyal, affectionate and very intelligent dogs.
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