Sighthound in a sentence

Orchard does show some very ‘typical’ behaviours of the sighthound group so we would like her to go to a home with some sighthound experience.

Naomi Temperley, a spokesperson for Cheshire Sighthound Rescue, said: "We can’t thank Agria enough for its generous donation and for helping to raise awareness of giving both of Dixie and other animals a home.

Scared of everything at first, she has made great progress since, but sadly there’s been very little interest in Betsy since and staff think her long wait could be due to her colour and the fact she’s a sighthound.

Although Galgos are big dogs, their history of selection as a working sighthound, their light weight, and their anatomy keep them safe from hip dysplasia.

A necessity in a wolf-catching sighthound didn't exist, in addition to the old proved technique of batue with the use of baits, flags and other appeared new, way more effective—from airplanes, from propeller sleighs, with electronic lure whistles.

Flaim, Denise (2010) 'Forward Thinking', Sighthound Review, Vol 1 Issue 1. citation Health and physiology Illustration of the Greyhound skeleton Greyhounds are typically a healthy and long-lived breed, and hereditary illness is rare.

In appearance, it is a short-haired, middle-sized, strong sighthound with drooping ears.

On old fragments of earthenware (about 3000 B.C.), a short-haired sighthound with lop ears was discovered that resembles a Sloughi.

Other Russian sighthound breeds are "Stepnaya Borzaya" (from the steppe ), called "Stepnoi"; and "Krimskaya Borzaya" (from the Crimea ), called "Krimskoi".

Oudry also painted a second painting of Misse with a different, non-sighthound dog.

Sensitivity to anesthesia is an issue the Afghan hound shares with the rest of the sighthound group, as sighthounds have relatively low levels of body fat.

Sighthound Review Vol 4 Issue 3 Fall/Winter 2013 in many quarters about what breeds are considered to be sighthounds.

The more modern Psovaya Borzaya was founded on Stepnaya, Hortaya and the Ukrainian-Polish version of the old Hort. There were also imports of Western sighthound breeds to add to the height and weight.

The original, authentic and documented use of a breed is paramount in deciding its category as a hound, sighthound, or working breed.

The Performance Sighthound Journal, July–September 2007.

The Whippet : characteristic long legs, deep chest, and narrow waist of a sighthound Sighthounds, also called gazehounds, primarily hunt by sight and speed, rather than by scent and endurance as scent hounds do.

They were also called "Persian Greyhounds" by the English, in reference to their own indigenous sighthound.