Saluki Dogs for adoption in Smethwick, West Midlands

2 Saluki Dogs for adoption in Smethwick, West Midlands

Charlotte

Saluki

6 yearsAge

1Sex

£220Price

Charlotte has come back into our care and It takes time to realise how special she is. Once out of her shell there is a cheeky, fun loving girl who is chicken mad! Charlotte loves a sofa to call her o

Rescue/Charity

Leicester, Leicester (36.3mi)

Falkor

Saluki

1 yearAge

£220Price

Legs like spaghetti, Falkor is such a happy boy who is raring to go. Fun and full of energy, he springs along like a lamb, carrying his toys in his mouth. he enjoys treats and cuddles and making his o

Rescue/Charity

Leicester, Leicester (36.3mi)

FAQs

Are Salukis good house dogs?

Yes, Salukis can make good house dogs for owners who provide a calm and peaceful environment. They are gentle, quiet, and clean dogs that enjoy indoor life but need regular exercise. Salukis tend to be independent and somewhat aloof with strangers, yet they bond closely and quietly with their family, displaying a calm temperament indoors.

How much does a Saluki puppy cost?

A Saluki puppy typically costs between £1,600 and £4,000, depending on factors like breeder reputation, lineage, and location within the UK. Always ensure you buy from a reputable breeder who prioritises the health and well-being of the puppies.

Is a Saluki faster than a Greyhound?

No, Greyhounds are generally faster in short-distance sprints, reaching speeds of up to 72 km/h (45 mph). Salukis are also very fast but are better suited for long-distance running and endurance, with speeds around 67 km/h (42 mph) over extended distances.

Are Salukis from Egypt?

Salukis originate from the broader Middle East region, including areas such as Egypt, Iran, and Iraq. They are an ancient breed closely associated with desert environments and are historically revered in these cultures.