Sloughi vs Saluki
Compare Sloughi and Saluki side by side and get a clear picture of what sets the breeds apart. Explore differences in size, weight, temperament, activity level, and other key traits to more easily decide which breed best fits your lifestyle and circumstances.
Characteristic
Sloughi
Saluki
Breed type
Purebred
Purebred
Height
61 – 72 cm
55 – 71 cm
Weight
18 – 30 kg
18 – 27 kg
Life expectancy
10 – 15 years
12 – 14 years
Child friendly
3/5
5/5
Energy level
3/5
5/5
Intelligence
3/5
3/5
Trainability
3/5
2/5
Health
3/5
3/5
Grooming needs
3/5
2/5
Shedding
3/5
1/5
Barking level
3/5
1/5
Aggressiveness
3/5
3/5
Sponsored Ad
Characteristics
Sloughi
Large
Saluki
Great with kids
High energy
Low grooming
Quiet
Stubborn
Medium
Summary
About Sloughi
About Saluki
The Saluki is an ancient, elegant sighthound known for speed, endurance, and a calm, sensitive nature. Gentle yet independent, it needs kind training, secure space to sprint, moderate grooming for its fine coat, and careful handling of strong chase and prey instincts.
Similar breeds
More breeds
