Saluki Dog (IMAGE)

Durham University

Saluki Dog

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Salukis appear genetically different because they were geographically isolated and were not part of the 19th century Victorian-initiated Kennel Clubs that blended lineages to create most of the breeds we keep as pets today.

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Keith Dobney

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