Pharaoh Hound

Hounds & sighthounds · Egypt

About the Pharaoh Hound

The Pharaoh Hound or Kelb tal-Fenek is a Maltese breed of warren hound. It is traditionally used for rabbit-hunting in the rocky terrain of the islands; the Maltese name means "rabbit dog".

Text from the Wikipedia article “Pharaoh Hound” (lead section), CC BY-SA 4.0.

Type	Hounds & sighthounds
Origin (Wikidata)	Egypt
Origin (Wikipedia infobox)	Malta
Map pin	Representative point in Egypt (not an exact location)
Height	Males: 56–64 cm (22–25 in) Females: 53–61 cm (21–24 in)
Size class	Large (our grouping, from the height above)
FCI classification	Group 5 (standard no. 248)
Wikidata	Q38808

Height and weight as given in the infobox of the Wikipedia article (CC BY-SA 4.0), with unit conversions added; we omit figures we cannot read reliably.

Dog breeds from Egypt · Hounds & sighthounds