Also known as Arabian Greyhound, Berber Greyhound
A refined North African sighthound with a sensitive soul
The Sloughi is a sleek sighthound from North Africa, bred by Berber tribes to hunt hare and gazelle in open country. It is loyal, gentle and sensitive with family, reserved with strangers, and needs calm handling and safe running space.
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This breed needs about 60 minutes of activity a day. Around 3 sitter-led sessions a week keeps that routine going when work or travel gets in the way.
60
Minutes of activity a day
3
Suggested sessions a week
Home visits
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It tends to be aloof and reserved rather than outgoing. Early, gentle socialisation helps it stay relaxed around new people.
No, they are generally quiet and may only alert-bark occasionally. This makes them pleasant house companions.
Around an hour daily, including some off-lead sprinting in a secure area. They are calm indoors once their exercise is done.
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