| UK KC Classification |
Hound |
| Country of Origin |
Russia |
| Date of Origin |
Middle Ages |
| Height |
69 - 79 cm (27 - 31 inches) |
| Weight |
35 - 48 Kgs (75 - 105 lbs) |
| Life Expectancy |
11 - 13 Yrs |
Main Characteristics
Borzoi are graceful and athletic with an elegant appearance. Their coat is silky in texture and can be any colour.
Temperament
Borzoi are sensitive and aloof dogs.
Suitability
If you are considering a Borzoi as a pet, consider the following points:
They are usually ok with children
They are suitable for urban living
They are suitable for hot or cold climates
They require a lot of grooming
They need a lot of physical exercise
Interesting Facts
Borzoi are also known as:
Barzoi
Russian Wolfhound
Russkaya Psovaya Borzaya
Psovoi
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