Aloof
Quiet
Loyal
Intelligent
Reserved

Active
Alert
Intelligent
Friendly
Gentle
Sociable
Trainable
Companionable
Faithful
Tolerant
Instinctual

Salukis shed very little hair, making them a great choice for those who dislike excess hair in the house.

Foxhoodles are low shedding dogs, requiring minimal coat care.

Middle East

United States

sighthound, greyhound-like dog

Fox Hound, Poodle

2100 BC

2000s

Brown

Brown

Black

Black
Brown

White
Fawn
Cream
Red

Black
Brown
Blue
Cream
Red
White
Gray
Pied

Salukis have medium-length coats.

Foxhoodles have coats that can be either short or medium in length.

Straight

Wavy

A Saluki can have a litter of 12-14 puppies on average. However, it's worth noting that the size of the litters can vary greatly. Factors that can influence litter size include the health of the mother, breeding history, and genetics.

A Foxhoodle can have a litter of 5-7 puppies on average. However, it's worth noting that the size of the litters can vary greatly. Factors that can influence litter size include the health of the mother, breeding history, and genetics.

While the Saluki breed is generally healthy, occasional vet check-ups are still necessary to address any health concerns.

Foxhoodles are susceptible to health issues like all breeds, so it's important to monitor their health and seek veterinary care when needed.

Heart Problems
Cancer

Sebaceous Adenitis
Epilepsy
Gastric Dilation Volvulus

Allergies
Anesthesia Sensitivity/Allergy

Glaucoma
Hip Dysplasia

Cardiac
Blood Test
Physical Examination

X-Rays
MRI
CT Scan
Eye Examination
Skin Evaluation
Ultrasound

Salukis thrive on an active lifestyle due to their high-energy nature.

Foxhoodles are suitable for those with a balanced lifestyle as they have an average energy level.

Saluki has average social needs and is less independent than other breeds.

Foxhoodle has very high social needs and requires regular mental and physical stimulation, a job or purpose, and companionship.

Salukis are active and require sufficient sleep to stay healthy.

Foxhoodles sleep less than other breeds but still need adequate sleep for good health.

Saluki dogs are generally less vocal than other breeds and only bark when necessary, such as to alert their owner or communicate.

Foxhoodles bark moderately when necessary and may also bark due to certain triggers like fear, alarm, boredom, greeting, separation anxiety and compulsive barking.

Jogging, Sniffing, Walking

Fetch, Frisbee

Salukis are medium-energy dogs and typically enjoy socializing and playing casual or even sustained games of chase with other dogs. They may also have occasional periods of barking or racing around the house.

Foxhoodles are high-energy dogs. They need mental as well as physical exercise. These dogs require a lot of your involvement and without it they can, and will, become problematic dogs.

The Saluki is a low-maintenance breed that doesn't require much grooming.

The Foxhoodle requires an average amount of grooming compared to other breeds.

Saluki should be brushed at least once a week. Of course you can give them more frequent brushes if you find that they are still shedding a lot

Ideally, Foxhoodle should be brushed at least 2 or 3 times a week (preferably daily) improve shedding.

Slicker Brush
Comb
Nail Clipper

Slicker Brush
Clipper
Nail Clipper

The average cost of a Saluki is somewhere $1.70 - $2.00 per day.

The average cost of a Foxhoodle is somewhere $2.80 - $4.20 per day.

The average per month expenses of a Saluki is between $48 - $63. This makes an average of $576 - $756 per year. It will be on the higher side when the dog is still small because it will need more frequent visits to the vet, shots.

The average per month expenses of a Foxhoodle is between $84 - $126. This makes an average of $1008 - $1512 per year. It will be on the higher side when the dog is still small because it will need more frequent visits to the vet, shots.

Salukis are average in obedience intelligence but have a high IQ and may cause trouble if left unsupervised.

Foxhoodle is a very intelligent and trainable breed.

This breed is sensitive to its environment and best suited for patient and understanding families with a consistent routine.

This breed is sensitive and requires gentle handling and a calm home environment.

Salukis make excellent apartment dogs, being fairly active indoors and not requiring a yard.

Foxhoodles are good apartment dogs as long as they get enough exercise and stimulation outside of the apartment.

Salukis are good with kids if socialized and trained from a young age.

Foxhoodles make excellent family pets for kids due to their gentle, protective nature and calm temperament.

Salukis are somewhat cat friendly and can be trained to get along with cats.

Foxhoodles are average in their friendliness toward cats and tend to do well with them, especially if raised together.

Salukis are average in their friendliness towards other dogs, and socialization can help.

Foxhoodles are generally very friendly towards other dogs, with a happy and affectionate temperament.

Salukis are averagely friendly around strangers but benefit from early socialisation.

Foxhoodles are friendly but may bark at strangers, and training is easy due to their intelligence.

Salukis have an average level of playfulness, enjoying playtime like most dogs but not excessively so.

Foxhoodles are a playful breed that needs daily playtime to be happy.