Azawakh | Breed Information
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| ORIGIN | Northern borders of Mali and Niger; the slopes of the Azawakh valley |
| STANDARD | HERE |
| UTILIZATION | Sighthound that hunts for game (gazelles, hares, ostriches) and fights off predators (hyenas, jackals, lions). This dog is an important companion for the family life of the nomads and shares their camp life. |
| FCI-CLASSIFICATION | Group 10 Sighthounds Section 3 Short-haired Sighthounds Without working trial |
| APPEARANCE | Particularly slim and elegant, the Azawakh sighthound gives a general impression of great slenderness |
| SIZE | Males: 64–74 cm Females: 60–70 cm |
| WEIGHT | Males: 20–25 kg Females: 15–20 kg |
| TEMPERAMENT | Quick, attentive, distant, can be very reserved with strangers, but it can be gentle and affectionate with its family, and people whom it is willing to accept |
| LIFE SPAN | 12-15 years |
| GROOMING | Occasional bath, nails should be trimmed regularly |
| BREEDERS | HERE |
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