Dogs 101 - Saluki - Top Dog Facts About the Saluki скачать в хорошем качестве

Dogs 101 - Saluki - Top Dog Facts About the Saluki

► Check out More at BrooklynsCorner.com Also known as the Persian Greyhound or the Gazelle Hound, the Saluki is recognized as one of the oldest breeds in the world. Scientists says that this dog, descended from the first breeds that accompanied the nomadic peoples around the world. For many years, Salukis were found in countries such as Persia (modern Iran), Syria, Egypt, Palestine, Anatolia, Mesopotamia and Arabia, where they were considered a gift from Allah for nomadic Muslims, who generally despised dogs as filthy animals. Finally, in 1929 he was accepted as an official breed by the AKC and is currently considered a rare and unique breed. Time for some Ruff Trivia: According to official sources, Saluki is a very old breed. In what year did this breed originate? A: 125 B.C B: 1700 C: 329 B.C What do you think, give it your best guess in the comments below before we get to the answer! Hang on tight and we’ll get back to this Ruff Trivia Question toward the end of the video. Elegant, slim and stylized, Saluki dog has a unique body that denotes the great speed and endurance associated with the strength and vitality of the breed. It can weigh between 40-60 pounds and measure 23-28 inches. His eyes are oval, bright and have a dignified and kind expression. Its fur is short, soft, smooth and silky, of white, cream, beige, golden, grizzle and tan, black and tan, and tricolor. Grooming: Sporadic baths only when is dirty, a weekly fur brushing to remove dead hair and a frequent cleaning of ears, teeth and nails, are part of the care Saluki needs to stay clean and healthy. Visit BrooklynsCorner.com and find out more about how to properly care for a Saluki breed. Temperament: Reserved and shy with strangers, but loyal to his family, the Saluki is a kind and sensitive dog that appreciates the tranquility and love that a family offers him. Susceptible to suffer from separation anxiety, these dogs, even if they value their moments of loneliness, they also need to spend a lot of time with their owner, to create a very strong bond with him. Training: Training the Saluki can be a challenge. They’re very intelligent dogs, but also very independent and obstinate. Keeping his attention can be difficult, for this reason is important to do short, fun, loving and interesting training sessions. Health: Strong and very resistant the Saluki dog can live until 10 or 12 years without suffering from genetically inherited diseases. However, they may suffer from sensitivity to anesthesia, hemangiosarcoma, cardiomyopathy, hypothyroidism and cancer. Check out some safety and health tips for your dog here in BrooklynsCorner.com The Saluki is a beautiful, good-hearted dog and an excellent companion for a strong owner. He is an loving and independent animal, who likes to live inside the house surrounded by comforts, but who also needs space to run and spend energy. He adapts well to live with the whole family, but he will only be faithful to one person, that’s why he’s a very grateful and very complex pet. Find out if the Saluki would be a good addition to your home. Now you can visit Brooklyn’s Corner.com to take our quiz and find out which dog would be the best match for you. Music by Kevin McLeod - Royalty Free