Borzoi
- Size:Large/Giant
- Height:Males - at least 28 inches at the shoulder, Females - at least 26 inches at the shoulder
- Weight:Males - 75 to 105 pounds, Females - 65 to 69 pounds
- Coat:Long
- Color:Any color or color combination
- Energy:High
- Activities:Field Trials, Hunting Tests, Conformation, Obedience, Running
A graceful, elegant sighthound, the Borzoi was bred hundreds of years ago in Tsarist Russia. With his extreme speed, agility and courage, he excelled as a hunter of wolves, foxes and hares. An affectionate family dog, the Borzoi needs daily exercise. His lustrous coat requires regular brushing and bathing.
Did you know
The Disney films “Lady and the Tramp” and “102 Dalmatians” feature Borzois.