Borzoi
Size: Large
Weight: 60 - 105 lbs.
Height: 26" - 30"
Life Span: 10 - 12 years
Health Problems: Gastric torsion; sensitive to drugs
Origin: Russia
Also Known As: Russian Wolfhound
Group: Scenthound
Category: Companion Dog, Hunting
Exercise Needs
The Borzoi needs regular vigorous exercise.
Grooming Needs
Routine brushing and combing and occasional bathing is required for your Borzoi.
Temperament
The Borzoi is intelligent, sweet-natured and loyal.
Compatibility with Kids
Generally good with children.
History
The Borzoi was likely brought to Russia from Arabia in the 1600s.
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