Available in both UK and US Pharaoh Hound Clubs Regarding these historical records, at the time of the reign of Ottofa II (2000 BC in ancient Egypt) the eleventh dynasty, the dog was described as a correspondent and could be linked to the nineteenth dynasty, above Said: "That long red tail walking into the mountains at night is much better than a dog with a long face. He never hesitated in the hunt, and the look on his face seemed to be God's reward for his hard work. This assessment has not been diluted by time. It is great that we can also admire this American pharaoh hound - with its deep rose nose and ears, as well as its loving eyes and its deep rose Pupil.

It seems that its Egyptian origin is an unquestionable fact. But in 2000 BC, some businessmen brought it to the island of Malta, and it has its origin in Malta. Having said that, it is now generally accepted that it originated in Egypt.

Only the best hunters in Malta are eligible to own the Pharaoh Hound. This hound is used in rabbit hunting, Its excellence in hunting was recognized in 1979, and these dexterous dogs were recognized as the national dog of Malta at the same time.

The Pharaoh Hound should have been brought to England around 1930, but unfortunately no records were made. 1963 In 2008, Paulin Brock became a Pharaoh Hound breeder in Malta, and he returned to London to spend his later years with a pharaoh. This dog was the first Pharaoh Tso to appear at the Hound Show at the Alexandra Palace.

Ms. Ruth brought the first Pharaoh Hound to the United States in 1967. This dog was a housekeeper for General Adman Boufunk and his wife. This dog was recorded in the United States in 1970. It was recorded in the American Kennel Club in 1979. It was revised in 1983 and its breeding was recorded in the AKC study books. In 1984 it became an AKC registered dog and was classified as a hunting dog.

The Pharaoh Hound is highly rated for his agility and strength. He is intelligent, friendly, affectionate and docile. His excellent speed and agility make him an excellent match for both smell and sight. Excellent performance.

It has fresh eyes, nose, circles and lips, golden fur, and often has white teeth and a smile. They especially love children and never Lose a favorite, its short, smooth coat makes it a suitable family dog, but it's also a heroic hunter.

Country of Origin

Country of Origin: Egypt

Origin: 7000 BC

English name: Pharaoh Hound

Alias: Cobot Feller, Harrier

Current use: companion dog, hunting dog

Lifespan: 12~14 years

Character

The overall appearance is elegant, powerful and fast. It is a medium-sized dog of noble pedigree, with sharp contours and graceful lines. The movements are very smooth, quick, stretched, relaxed, and the expressions are alert. Its excellent hunting skills and tacit relationship with people are a rare treasure and treasure for us to understand and study the history of dogs. Alert and active, very faithful and keen hunting dog, with a good sense of sight and smell.

FCI Standard

【Overall Appearance】A bit timid. Powerful and extremely fast, it is a medium-sized dog. Moving and reacting fast, here are some specifics.

【Size, Proportion and Structure】The male dog is 58.4-63.5 cm high, and the female dog is 53.3-61.1 cm. Leg length and head-to-chest ratio must be coordinated.

【Head】Responsive, golden fur, giving a smart feeling, ears erect. Very agile, broad, beautiful and large at the back of the head, with a long front beak; a beautiful and fresh nose, covered with golden fur, no other color; a strong jaw, sharp teeth and a scissors bite.

【Topline and Trunk】The neck is long, the head is naturally raised upwards, and the abdominal line is obvious, which is basically straight. The back is smooth and slender, the ribs tucked upwards, the tail strong and erect when alert.

【Forelegs】Forelegs should be straight, sloping back, forefeet not like rabbits and claws but strong; feet neither turned in nor out.

【Back Legs】The hind legs are as powerful as lamb shanks, and the feet are similar to the front feet.

【Fur】short and supple, sometimes pricked up, not supple is not a problem.

【Color】A white spot on the abdomen and chest is characteristic of a Pharaoh Hound, and a white spot on the right back or sides is an impure breed.

【Gait】Free and flowing, the head should be raised naturally, and the foot line should be a straight line when walking.

【Character】Intelligent, friendly, affectionate to people; loyal, playful, fast, with excellent sense of smell and vision.

【Disqualification Condition】

White spots on the dog's neck, shoulders, and back and sides of the body