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Name	Hortaya Borzaya	Greyhound	Saluki
Origins	Russia Ukraine Belarus	United Kingdom	Fertile Crescent
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Group	Hunting Dogs	Hunting Dogs	Hunting Dogs
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Common Names & Aliases Compare alternative names and nicknames used for Hortaya Borzaya, Greyhound, and Saluki breeds.	Chortaja borzaja Hort Hrt Kurtas Kурч Chort	English Greyhound	Persian Greyhound Gazelle Hound
Breed Classification How do breed classifications differ between Hortaya Borzaya, Greyhound, and Saluki? Compare their breeding categories.	Purebred	Purebred	Purebred

Hortaya Borzaya vs Greyhound vs Saluki Size and Weight Comparison

Size Classification Compare size differences between Hortaya Borzaya, Greyhound, and Saluki. Which breed is the largest?	Large Giant	Giant	Large
Weight Statistics How do weights compare between Hortaya Borzaya, Greyhound, and Saluki? Compare adult weight ranges.	Male: 61-75 pounds (28-34 kg), Female: 48-61 pounds (22-28 kg)	Male: 65-80 pounds (29-36 kg), Female: 60-70 pounds (27-31 kg)	29 - 66 pounds (13 - 30 kg)
Average Weight Which dog has a smaller / higher average weight?	Male: 67.5 pounds (30.5 kg), Female: 57.5 pounds (26 kg)	Male: 72.5 pounds (32.5 kg), Female: 65 pounds (29 kg)	29 - 66 pounds (13 - 30 kg)
Height Which is taller, Hortaya Borzaya or Greyhound or Saluki? Hortaya Borzaya vs Greyhound vs Saluki height comparison:	Male: 26-30 inches (65-75 cm), Female: 24-28 inches (60-70 cm)	Male: 28-30 inches (71-76 cm), Female: 27-28 inches (68-71 cm)	23 - 28 inches (58 - 71cm)
Average Height Which dog has a smaller / higher average height?	Male: 28 inches (71.5 cm), Female: 26 inches (66 cm)	Male: 29 inches (73.5 cm), Female: 27.5 inches (69.5 cm)	23 - 28 inches (58 - 71cm)

Hortaya Borzaya vs Greyhound vs Saluki Price and Availability Comparison

Price Range Compare puppy costs for Hortaya Borzaya, Greyhound, and Saluki. Find price differences between these breeds.	Unknown	$500-$800	$600-$800
Availability Which is easier to get, Hortaya Borzaya or Greyhound or Saluki?	Rare: You may rarely see each other in everyday life, but you might catch a glimpse of each other at dog shows.	Frequent: The Greyhound is easier than average to get.	Frequent: The Saluki is easier than average to get.

Hortaya Borzaya vs Greyhound vs Saluki Trainability and Intelligence Comparison

Intelligence Rating Compare intelligence levels between Hortaya Borzaya, Greyhound, and Saluki. Which breed ranks highest?	Smart: The Hortaya Borzaya dogs have great intelligence. See more.	Average: It takes patience to teach this breed any tricks or commands, but the effort is worth it. See more.	Average: It takes patience to teach this breed any tricks or commands, but the effort is worth it. See more.
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Training Difficulty Compare training difficulty levels between Hortaya Borzaya, Greyhound, and Saluki. Which is easiest to train?	Hortaya Borzaya dogs are easy to train. See more.	Greyhound dogs are easy to train. See more.	Saluki dogs are easy to train. See more.
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Watchdog Rating Compare watchdog abilities of Hortaya Borzaya, Greyhound, and Saluki. Which breed is most alert?	Hortaya Borzaya dogs are good watchdogs. See more.	Greyhound dogs are average watchdogs. See more.	Saluki dogs are average watchdogs. See more.
Territorial Protection Compare territorial instincts between Hortaya Borzaya, Greyhound, and Saluki. Which breed is most protective?	Hortaya Borzaya dogs are average defenders. See more.	Greyhound dogs can't provide protection for their territory. See more.	Saluki dogs can't provide protection for their territory. See more.
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Hortaya Borzaya vs Greyhound vs Saluki Personality and Temperament Comparison

Personality Traits How do personalities differ between Hortaya Borzaya, Greyhound, and Saluki? Compare temperaments.	Active Intelligent Friendly Gentle Trainable Vigilant Guarding	Intelligent Affectionate Gentle Outright Tempered Quiet Athletic	Aloof Intelligent Loyal Quiet Reserved
Sensitivity Level Which dog is more sensitive? What's the difference?	They are a little bit more sensitive than other dog breeds. See more.	Sensitive: Greyhound dogs don't like an irregular daily routine, noisy household, and frequent guest visits. See more.	Sensitive: Saluki dogs don't like an irregular daily routine, noisy household, and frequent guest visits. See more.
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Affection Level Which is the more affectionate dog breed: Hortaya Borzaya vs Greyhound vs Saluki?	High: Hortaya Borzaya dogs are genuinely loyal, soft and gentle, loving, and affectionate dogs toward their handlers. See more.	High: Greyhound dogs are genuinely loyal, soft and gentle, loving, and affectionate dogs toward their handlers. See more.	Average: Saluki dogs are average dogs regarding their affection level. See more.
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Social Needs Hortaya Borzaya vs Greyhound vs Saluki social needs comparison:	Hortaya Borzaya dogs are a social breed. See more.	Greyhound dogs need for social interaction is average. See more.	Saluki dogs need for social interaction is average. See more.
Impulse to Wander or Roam Which dog has a greater roaming instinct?	Hortaya Borzaya dogs have high wanderlust potential, which means that this breed has a strong desire for exploring the world. See more.	Greyhound dogs have high wanderlust potential, which means that this breed has a strong desire for exploring the world. See more.	Saluki dogs have high wanderlust potential, which means that this breed has a strong desire for exploring the world. See more.
Prey Drive Which dog has a higher prey drive? Which can be better for hunting?	Hortaya Borzaya dogs have a high impulse to chase and catch something. See more.	Greyhound dogs have a high impulse to chase and catch something. See more.	Saluki dogs have a high impulse to chase and catch something. See more.
Dog Breeds With Low Prey Drive		Dog Breeds With High Prey Drive

Hortaya Borzaya vs Greyhound vs Saluki Activity and Playfulness Comparison

Barking Frequency Compare barking frequencies of Hortaya Borzaya, Greyhound, and Saluki. Which breed is most vocal?	Average: The Hortaya Borzaya barks occasionally. See more.	Low: The Greyhound barks none to minimal. See more.	Low to Average: The Saluki rarely barks. See more.
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Playful Nature Compare playfulness levels between Hortaya Borzaya, Greyhound, and Saluki. Which breed is most playful?	The Hortaya Borzaya is a playful breed. See more.	Average: Greyhounds, like any other dog breed, like playing. See more.	Average: Salukis, like any other dog breed, like playing. See more.
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Apartment Adaptability Compare apartment suitability of Hortaya Borzaya, Greyhound, and Saluki. Which adapts best to small spaces?	It is not recommended to keep the Hortaya Borzaya breed in the home.	Very house-friendly dog the Greyhound breed.	Very house-friendly dog the Saluki breed.
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Hortaya Borzaya vs Greyhound vs Saluki Adaptability and Independence Comparison

Lifestyle Adaptability Compare adaptability between Hortaya Borzaya, Greyhound, and Saluki. Which breed is most flexible?	Hortaya Borzaya dogs adapt well to lifestyle changes and different living environments.	Greyhound dogs adapt very well to lifestyle changes and basically all living environments.	Saluki dogs adapt very well to lifestyle changes and basically all living environments.
Alone Time Tolerance Which dog can be left alone: Hortaya Borzaya or Greyhound or Saluki?	Hortaya Borzaya dogs do best when a family member is at home during the day or if their workplace is dog-friendly so they can take the dog at work.	Just like every puppy, they are prone to panic, cry, bark, whine when they left alone by their owner.	Just like every puppy, they are prone to panic, cry, bark, whine when they left alone by their owner.

Hortaya Borzaya vs Greyhound vs Saluki Bite Characteristics Comparison

Bite Risk Assessment Compare biting potential between Hortaya Borzaya, Greyhound, and Saluki. Which has lowest bite risk?	Low 🔽 The Hortaya Borzaya has a low chance of biting somebody.	Low 🔽 The Greyhound has a low chance of biting somebody.	Low 🔽 The Saluki has a low chance of biting somebody.
Mouthing Tendency Compare mouthing tendencies between Hortaya Borzaya, Greyhound, and Saluki. Which uses mouth most during play?	Hortaya Borzaya dogs have an average tendency to nip, chew, playbite, or herd people. See more.	Greyhound dogs have a higher than average tendency to nip, chew, playbite, or herd people. See more.	Saluki dogs have a higher than average tendency to nip, chew, playbite, or herd people. See more.
Bite Strength Rating Compare bite forces between Hortaya Borzaya, Greyhound, and Saluki. Which has the strongest bite?	Above 400 PSI 🔼 Hortaya Borzaya bite force: The Strongest.	Above 400 PSI 🔼 Greyhound bite force: The Strongest.	Between 200 and 400 PSI ⏺ Saluki bite force: Ordinary.
Dog Breeds With The Lowest Bite Force		Dog Breeds With the Strongest Bite Force

Hortaya Borzaya vs Greyhound vs Saluki Health and Lifespan Comparison

Average Lifespan Compare life expectancies of Hortaya Borzaya, Greyhound, and Saluki. Which breed lives longest?	13-15 years The average lifespan of Hortaya Borzaya: 14 years	9-13 years The average lifespan of Greyhound: 11 years	12-14 years The average lifespan of Saluki: 13 years
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Climate Tolerance Compare weather adaptability between Hortaya Borzaya, Greyhound, and Saluki. Which handles climate changes best?	Tolerates warm and cold weather Dogs that tolerate hot and cold weather are typically those that have a double coat of fur. See more.	Prefers average to warm weather conditions Different dogs have different preferences when it comes to weather conditions. See more.	Prefers average to warm weather conditions Different dogs have different preferences when it comes to weather conditions. See more.
Health Concerns Compare health problems common in Hortaya Borzaya, Greyhound, and Saluki. Which has fewer health issues?	Very healthy dog breed.	The Greyhound is a healthy breed, but there are certain health issues that you should check with your vet regularly.	The Saluki is a healthy breed, but there are certain health issues that you should check with your vet regularly.
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Vet Care Frequency Which one may need more or less veterinary visits?	Rare The Hortaya Borzaya should have a complete physical check-up at least every 12-18 months (but preferably once per year).	Average The Greyhound should have a complete physical check-up at least once per year.	Average The Saluki should have a complete physical check-up at least once per year.
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Health Problems Which one has more or less genetic/health problems: Hortaya Borzaya vs Greyhound vs Saluki? What are the allergies, genetic diseases and concerns for them? Hortaya Borzaya vs Greyhound vs Saluki health problems comparison:	No data available	Cataracts Heart Murmurs Hip Dysplasia Allergies Cancer Hypothyroidism Progressive retinal atrophy (PRA) Bloat Osteoarthritis Sensitivity To Anesthesia Osteosarcoma Alopecia Cold Intolerance Pannus Musculoskeletal Injuries Vitreous Degeneration	No data available

Hortaya Borzaya vs Greyhound vs Saluki Energy and Activity Comparison

Energy Rating Compare energy levels between Hortaya Borzaya, Greyhound, and Saluki. Which breed is most active?	Hortaya Borzaya dogs are high-energy dogs.	Greyhound dogs have a lower energy level than other dogs.	Saluki dogs are high-energy dogs.
Low-Energy Dog Breeds		High-Energy Dog Breeds
Activity Requirement / Exercise Need Hortaya Borzaya vs Greyhound vs Saluki exercise need comparison. Which dog needs more activity? Which dog needs the most exercise: Hortaya Borzaya or Greyhound or Saluki? Which dog needs the most walking? Which dog is the laziest?	Hortaya Borzaya dogs need quite a lot of exercise.	Greyhound dogs exercise need is minimal.	Saluki dogs have an average exercise need.
Sleeping Need Which one sleeps the least/most: Hortaya Borzaya or Greyhound or Saluki?	Hortaya Borzaya dogs are quite energetic dogs and they don't spend too much time with sleeping.	Greyhound dogs like sleeping so they do sleep a lot.	Saluki dogs don't need too much sleep.
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Hortaya Borzaya vs Greyhound vs Saluki Diet and Weight Management Comparison

Obesity Tendency Compare weight gain tendencies between Hortaya Borzaya, Greyhound, and Saluki. Which is most prone to obesity?	Low to Average: The Hortaya Borzaya has a low to the average risk for obesity. See more.	Average: The Greyhound has an average risk for obesity. See more.	Low: The Saluki has good luck with genetics. See more.
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Food Consumption Compare food requirements between Hortaya Borzaya, Greyhound, and Saluki. Which needs most food?	2.5 to 3.5 cups of a high-quality dog food daily, divided into two meals.	Males: 2.5 to 4 cups; Females: 1.5 to 3 cups of high-quality dry food a day, divided into two meals.	1.5 to 2.5 cups of high-quality dry food a day, divided into two meals.
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Hortaya Borzaya vs Greyhound vs Saluki Allergies and Grooming Comparison

Allergy Friendliness Compare hypoallergenic qualities of Hortaya Borzaya, Greyhound, and Saluki. Which is best for allergy sufferers?	No See more.	No See more.	No See more.
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Coat Colors Compare color variations between Hortaya Borzaya, Greyhound, and Saluki. What colors are available?	Black Red Cream White Sable Brindle	Black Gray Red Blue White	Black Tan Red Cream White Silver Fawn Golden Chocolate
Grooming Requirements Compare grooming needs between Hortaya Borzaya, Greyhound, and Saluki. Which requires most maintenance?	Easy to groom: The Hortaya Borzaya doesn't require a lot of grooming. See more.	Effortless: The Greyhound requires minimal grooming. See more.	Effortless: The Saluki requires minimal grooming. See more.
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Drooling Tendency Compare drooling tendencies between Hortaya Borzaya, Greyhound, and Saluki. Which drools least?	The Hortaya Borzaya is a perfect example of a low drooling tendency. See more.	The Greyhound is a perfect example of a low drooling tendency. See more.	The Saluki is a perfect example of a very low drooling tendency. See more.
Stinkiness Rating Compare odor levels between Hortaya Borzaya, Greyhound, and Saluki. Which has least natural smell?	Medium ⏺ The Hortaya Borzaya has an average chance of bad smell.	Medium ⏺ The Greyhound has an average chance of bad smell.	Low 🔽 The Saluki has a low chance of bad smell.
Coat Characteristics Compare coat types between Hortaya Borzaya, Greyhound, and Saluki. How do their fur characteristics differ?	Dense Straight Close Fitting Elastic	Fine	Smooth
Bathing Needs Compare bathing needs between Hortaya Borzaya, Greyhound, and Saluki. Which requires most frequent baths?	4-6 weeks Average. Experts recommended at least every 4-6 weeks for this family pup. See more.	3-4 weeks More often than average. These dog coats tend to be longer, softer, and oilier than short-haired breeds. See more.	4-6 weeks Average. Experts recommended at least every 4-6 weeks for this family pup. See more.
Shedding Level Who sheds more Hortaya Borzaya or Greyhound or Saluki? Hortaya Borzaya or Greyhound or {name3 shedding:	Hortaya Borzaya dogs shed moderately. See more.	Greyhound dogs shed moderately. See more.	Saluki dogs shed none to minimal. See more.
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Hortaya Borzaya vs Greyhound vs Saluki Good With Comparison

Child Compatibility Compare child-friendliness between Hortaya Borzaya, Greyhound, and Saluki. Which is best with kids?	Hortaya Borzaya dogs are average friendly dogs towards children.	Greyhound dogs are very kid-friendly dogs.	Saluki dogs are kid-friendly dogs.
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Pet Compatibility Which dog breeds get along well with other animals/pets?	Hortaya Borzaya dogs usually don’t get on well with other pets.	Greyhound dogs usually don’t get on well with other pets.	Saluki dogs usually don’t get on well with other pets.
Stranger Friendly Which dog is more stranger friendly Hortaya Borzaya or Greyhound or Saluki? Which dog is more friendly?	Hortaya Borzaya dogs are stranger-friendly dogs.	Greyhound dogs are very stranger-friendly dogs.	Saluki dogs are average friendly towards strangers.
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Cat Friendly Which dog is more cat friendly Hortaya Borzaya or Greyhound or Saluki?	Hortaya Borzaya dogs are not the most cat-friendly dogs.	Greyhound dogs are not the most cat-friendly dogs.	Saluki dogs are not the most cat-friendly dogs.
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Dog Friendly Which dog is more dog friendly Hortaya Borzaya or Greyhound or Saluki?	Hortaya Borzaya dogs are very dog-friendly dogs.	Greyhound dogs are very dog-friendly dogs.	Saluki dogs are average friendly towards other dogs.
Good For First Time Owners Which dog is good for the first-time owners: Hortaya Borzaya vs Greyhound vs Saluki?	Yes Hortaya Borzaya dogs are good for novice owners, due to their easy-going personality.	Yes Greyhound dogs are good for novice owners, due to their easy-going personality.	Yes Saluki dogs are good for novice owners, due to their easy-going personality.
Office Friendly Which one fits better in the office?	No Hortaya Borzaya is not the best dog breed for office environment.	No Greyhound is not the best dog breed for office environment.	No Saluki is not the best dog breed for office environment.
Senior Citizens Friendly Which dog is good for elderly people?	Hortaya Borzayas are commonly okay with elderly people.	Greyhounds are one of the best breeds for elderly people.	Salukis are usually recommended for elderly people.

Hortaya Borzaya vs Greyhound vs Saluki As a Working Dog Comparison

Service Dog Capability Compare service dog potential between Hortaya Borzaya, Greyhound, and Saluki. Which is best suited for service work?	Not really This breed generally not used as a service dog. See more.	Not really This breed generally not used as a service dog. See more.	Not really This breed generally not used as a service dog. See more.
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Therapy Work Suitability Compare therapy dog potential between Hortaya Borzaya, Greyhound, and Saluki. Which excels in therapy work?	Not really This breed is generally not used as a therapy dog. See more.	Yes This breed makes a perfect therapy dog. See more.	Not really This breed is generally not used as a therapy dog. See more.
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Scent Detection Ability Compare detection capabilities between Hortaya Borzaya, Greyhound, and Saluki. Which has best nose work ability?	Not really They are not typically employed for this type of work, but there may be exceptional cases.	Not really They are not typically employed for this type of work, but there may be exceptional cases.	Not really They are not typically employed for this type of work, but there may be exceptional cases.
Search & Rescue Potential Compare search and rescue potential between Hortaya Borzaya, Greyhound, and Saluki. Which is best for SAR work?	Not really This dog breed is not typically used as a search and rescue dog.	Not really This dog breed is not typically used as a search and rescue dog.	Not really This dog breed is not typically used as a search and rescue dog.
Maritime Work Ability Compare boating aptitude between Hortaya Borzaya, Greyhound, and Saluki. Which is best suited for water work?	Not really Hortaya Borzaya breed usually doesn't like being on a boat. See more.	Not really Greyhound breed usually doesn't like being on a boat. See more.	Not really Saluki breed usually doesn't like being on a boat. See more.
Draft Work Capability Compare cart pulling abilities between Hortaya Borzaya, Greyhound, and Saluki. Which is best for draft work?	Not really A drafting dog or draft dog is a dog bred and used for cart pulling. See more.	Not really A drafting dog or draft dog is a dog bred and used for cart pulling. See more.	Not really A drafting dog or draft dog is a dog bred and used for cart pulling. See more.
Military Service Background Compare military service history of Hortaya Borzaya, Greyhound, and Saluki. Which has most military use?	Not really In history, this breed was not really used for combat dog.	Not really In history, this breed was not really used for combat dog.	Not really In history, this breed was not really used for combat dog.

Hortaya Borzaya vs Greyhound vs Saluki Reproducibility Comparison

Puppy Litter Size Compare typical litter sizes of Hortaya Borzaya, Greyhound, and Saluki. Which has most puppies?	6-8 puppies	1-12 puppies	4-8 puppies
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Pregnancy Duration Compare gestation periods of Hortaya Borzaya, Greyhound, and Saluki. Any breeding differences?	60-64 days See more.	60-64 days See more.	60-64 days See more.
Breeding Frequency Compare breeding intervals between Hortaya Borzaya, Greyhound, and Saluki. What's recommended?	Once a year. More frequent breeding is not healthy. See more.	Once a year. More frequent breeding is not healthy. See more.	Once a year. More frequent breeding is not healthy. See more.

Hortaya Borzaya vs Greyhound vs Saluki Recognition Comparison

AKC Classification Compare AKC groups for Hortaya Borzaya, Greyhound, and Saluki. How are they classified?	Not recognized by the American Kennel Club.	Recognized by the American Kennel Club in 1885 as a Hound breed.	Recognized by the American Kennel Club in 1929 as a Hound breed.
FCI Classification Compare FCI groups for Hortaya Borzaya, Greyhound, and Saluki. How are they classified internationally?	Not recognized by FCI.	Recognized by FCI in the Sighthounds group, in the Short-haired Sighthounds section.	Recognized by FCI in the Sighthounds group, in the Long-haired or fringed Sighthounds section.
Kennel Club Recognition Compare breed recognition status of Hortaya Borzaya, Greyhound, and Saluki. Which has most recognition?	No data available	American Canine Registry American Kennel Club America's Pet Registry Canadian Kennel Club Dog Registry of America Inc. Federation Cynologique Internationale Kennel Club of Great Britain North American Purebred Registry, Inc. American Canine Association, Inc. Australian National Kennel Council Continental Kennel Club National Kennel Club New Zealand Kennel Club United Kennel Club	No data available

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