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Should I buy a Saluki?

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You can buy a Saluki from a show breeder, who breeds Salukis to match a detailed standard of appearance for the dog show ring. You might also be able to buy a . Do not be afraid to purchase a mature Saluki, especially if you are uncertain about coping with a lively and demanding young puppy. If possible, spend time with the dog before you bring him home, then follow the advice below on bringing any Saluki into your home. There are Salukis available to meet a variety of interests and needs.


Do Salukis make good pets?

Salukis are quiet at home, extremely gentle with children, and good with other dogs. They make adequate watchdogs, but miserable protection dogs. Salukis must get a chance to run, and run hard, every day. Given this chance, they are moderately obedient, as long as they happen to want the same thing you want.

Is a Saluki the right dog for me?

A Saluki may not be right for you. You can avoid some negative traits by choosing an ADULT dog from an animal shelter or rescue group. With an adult dog, you can easily see what you're getting, and plenty of adult Salukis have already proven themselves not to have negative characteristics.

Can Salukis be aggressive?

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?

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.

How much does it cost to keep a Saluki?

As a rough guide the average cost to keep and care for a Saluki would be between £70 to £100 a month depending on the level of insurance cover you opt to buy for your dog but this does not include the initial cost of buying a responsibly bred healthy Kennel Club registered pedigree Saluki puppy.

Are Salukis good dogs?

Salukis are among one of the more popular breeds both in the UK and elsewhere in the world which means that well-bred puppies command a lot of money. As such with Salukis there is specific advice questions and protocols to follow when buying a puppy which are as follows:

Is a Saluki right for me?

A Saluki may not be right for you. Keep in mind that the inheritance of temperamentis less predictable than the inheritance of physicaltraits such as size or shedding. Temperament and behavior are also shaped by raising and training. You can avoid some negative traits by choosing an ADULT dog from an animal shelteror rescue group.

How old do Saluki puppies have to be to buy?

Buying A Saluki Puppy Most Saluki breeders sell puppies by reservation in advance, which works well for breeder and buyer. Eight to twelve weeks is a good age at which to buy a puppy, who should come from a mother who is at least 2 years old.

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