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Sloughi
A refined, lean and noble North African sighthound with a sensitive nature and a reserved but affectionate bond with its family.
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Score overview
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Health 4/5 The Sloughi generally has a favourable health profile, although population data are limited. Conditions to monitor include progressive retinal atrophy, immune-mediated disease and gastric dilatation-volvulus, together with sensitivity to cold and some anaesthetic protocols. Recommended preventive care includes eye assessment, documented family health history and veterinary procedures appropriate for sighthound physiology. Advantages Things to consider
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