Pharaoh Hound

Pharaoh Hound Dog Breed

  • Breed Type: Hound Dogs
  • Origin: Malta
  • Height: 21 - 25 inches
  • Weight: 45 - 55 pounds
  • Life Span: 11 - 14 years
  • Fur Color: Rich Tan to a Chestnut Tan

About the Pharaoh Hound

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