Pharaoh Hound

This medium-size dog is remarkably imposing. His physique is both powerful and elegant. His silhouette is fluid and offers him a great ease of movement.

The pure lines of his silhouette give him great elegance and lets all the nobility and harmony of his beautiful build shine through.

Height

Between 56 and 64 cm (22.05 to 25.20 inches) for the male
Between 53 and 61 cm (20.87 to 24.02 inches) for the female

Weight

Between 20 and 25 kg (44.09 to 55.12 pounds) for the male
Between 20 and 25 kg (44.09 to 55.12 pounds) for the female

Color

The color of his coat can be red-brown or dark red-brown, marked with a white patch on the chest, a white tail tip and sometimes a little white on the muzzle.

Hair

His short, dense coat is shiny and very fine. It has no fringes and can be slightly harsh.

Morphology

His long head is lean and has a slight stop. His eyes are oval and a beautiful amber color in harmony with the coat.

His broad ears at the base are fine and long and carried erect, fully alert.

His nose's color, in harmony with the coat, varies from brown to roan. His tail, at rest, protrudes beyond the hock while carried high and curved in action.

According to the FCI breeds nomenclature, this breed belongs to group 5, section 6 and is #248