Appearance: Champion sprinter, essence of 'form follows function'. Narrow aerodynamic skull, deep chest curving into tucked waist (inverted S shape), shock-absorbing pads. Lean beauty, perfectly constructed for high-speed pursuit. Template for other coursing hounds.
Traits & Characteristics: Gentle, noble, sweet-tempered companion. Independent spirit. Can be couch potatoes despite speed. Quiet, sensitive, loving with family. Prey drive means leash/fence needed outdoors.
Origins: Ancient Egypt/Middle East.
Large
Female: 60
Male: 70
10-13 years
