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saluki

Ancient breed of hunting dog resembling the greyhound. It is about 65 cm/26 in high and has a silky coat, which is usually fawn, cream, or white.

The saluki is a gazehound (hunts by sight) and is descended from the hound of the African desert Bedouins.



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Vanderbilt started the second half with a 10-2 run to jump out to a 58-36 lead and the Salukis got no closer than 14 points the rest of the game.
The story of those who brought the Saluki to the West and those who fell in love with the breed over the decades makes for an outstanding history and reference for any library strong in animal books and dog breed specifics.
Around 170 saluki dogs registered for the show -- two of which belonged to Christine.
 
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