Historically the breed descended from ancient Pariah dogs and has been used for hunting since the early 3600 BC Legend has it that copies of this breed have been made a gift of Egyptian pharaohs. With the entry of Egyptian civilization in decline and thinning their numbers, but were kept pretty well in their home country. The first specimens brought to England in 1895 and then 1936 rapuse died of disease. Gradually to accommodate the dog managed to climate and disease in England.
Description Physics is a medium-sized dog, muscular, lean, agile and strong enough. Is flat skull, muzzle slightly shorter than skull, tapered, with a black nose. The eyes are small, almond shaped, dark brown. Ears are of medium size, triangular and high forehead also forming some specific wrinkles that give the breed a worried look. The tail is small and ring attire back. The coat is smooth, short and is colored red and white, black and white, black and tan and white (tricolor). Is white on chest, legs, tail tip, neck.
Personality is a smart dog, lively, alert, curious, quite independent and stubborn easy. Not bark, but get some sounds similar to a shout or scream. Devoted and attached to the owner, accepts children as long as it does not bother. There are the ideal playground for children. Is reserved and cautious with strangers and tends to protect its master. No problems with other dogs, but in the yard with other animals, especially cats, bold hunter instincts. Be socialized so small.
Care is considered the cleanest dog. Cares, like a cat wash himself. Brushing the dog’s coat can be done with a brush or rubber glove. I hate rain, cold or drought does not support.
Living is a dog who can not stand the cold and feel better in a warm climate area and has adapted well to life in an apartment provided they are removed daily walk that has a moderate activity level. This dog is recommended for people with experience in raising dogs. Social needs, training.
Because training is an independent and stubborn dog is dreseaza difficult. Training must be done by someone experienced with more rabadre and skill to make the dog to obey and execute orders. Training must be firm, consistent, but not harsh, severe.
Utility is used to find hunting and as pets.