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Borzoi (Russian Wolfhound)

Calm, independent, gentle, sensitive

Popularity
766

Tall, graceful sighthound historically called the Russian Wolfhound; calm indoors, powerful runner with independent mind.

Lifespan
9โ€“14 years
Coat
long, silky, flat/wavy/rather curly, feathered
Colors
white, brindle, sable, black, various
Male height
28โ€“31 in
Female height
26โ€“29 in
Male weight
75โ€“105 lb
Female weight
60โ€“90 lb
Review status
reviewed
Primary source

Temperament & training

Energy
3
Trainability
2
Playfulness
3
Protectiveness
1
Prey drive
5
Barking
1

Household fit

Kid friendly
3
Apartment friendly
2
Novice owner friendly
2
Good with other dogs
3
Good with strangers
3

Care & environment

Shedding
3
Grooming
2
Drooling
1
Coat length
3
Exercise needs
4
Heat tolerance
3
Cold tolerance
4

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