Welcome to the Pharaoh Hound Breed Archive, a place for Pharaoh Hound lovers, breed enthusiasts and pedigree addicts.
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Country of origin: Malta Breed group: Spitz and primitive types - Group 5 (FCI); Hound Group (AKC, KC)
Facts
Size: medium/large Coat: short, glossy Colour: tan Life expectancy: 11-14 years
Characteristics
Playful, intelligent, energetic and athletic, being able to share excitement and joy through blushing (ears and nose turn rosy pink) and unique smiles.
The ancient rabbit hunter
The original name of the Pharaoh Hound is "Kelb tal-Fenek", which in Maltese means "Rabbit Hunter".
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Eva-Maria Krämer - photojournalist and dog expert, Germany