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What is a Sighthound?
The term 'Sighthound' is used to categorise the different breeds of dog that have exceptional speed and hunt predominantly by their sight.
There are roughly 28 different sighthound breeds, and a few extra crossbreeds.
MORE SIGHTHOUNDS!
Here is a list of some more Sighthound breeds (and crosses). Some are a lot more common than others. See how many you can recognise:
Afghan Hound
Irish Wolfhound
Agar
Scottish Deerhound
Kangaroo hound (cross)
Azawakh
Mudhol Hound
Silken Windhound
Borzoi
Laikadi
Patagonian Greyond
Sloughi
Chippiparai
Kanni
Polish Greyound
Taigan
American Staghound (cross)
Chortai
Kombai
Rajapalayam
Tazy
Galgo Espanol
Levriero Sardo
Rampur Greyhound
Magyar
Xigou
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