Beschreibung
Produktdetails
Einband
Taschenbuch
Erscheinungsdatum
11.10.2026
Verlag
Independently PublishedSeitenzahl
256
Maße (L/B/H)
22,9/15,2/1,4 cm
Gewicht
348 g
Sprache
Englisch
EAN
9798161610916
Discover the Ancient Sighthound of the Sahel-The World's Most Elegant and Enigmatic Breed
Deep in the heart of West Africa's Sahel region, where the Sahara Desert meets the savanna, lives one of the world's most ancient and extraordinary dog breeds: the Azawakh. Known to the Tuareg nomads as "idi n'illeli"-the sighthound of the free people-this remarkable breed has been a hunting companion, guardian, and cherished family member for over 5,000 years.
Now, for the first time, everything you need to know about this rare and fascinating breed is compiled in one comprehensive guide.
The Complete Azawakh Guide offers 500 expertly researched questions and answers covering every aspect of the breed:
HISTORY & ORIGINS
Trace the Azawakh's journey from the rock art of the Central Sahara to its recognition by the American Kennel Club in 2019. Learn how the Tuareg people developed this extraordinary sighthound and why it remains a cultural treasure of the Sahel.
PHYSICAL CHARACTERISTICS
Understand the breed's unique extreme leanness, rectangular profile, visible hip bones, and the genetic adaptations that allow it to thrive in one of Earth's harshest environments.
TEMPERAMENT & BEHAVIOR
Discover why Azawakhs are fiercely loyal to family yet aloof with strangers, and what makes their primitive, independent nature both challenging and rewarding.
HEALTH & WELLNESS
Learn about common health issues, preventive care, nutrition requirements, and how to keep your Azawakh healthy and thriving throughout its 12-15 year lifespan.
CONSERVATION & BREED STATUS
Explore the challenges facing this rare breed and what dedicated breeders and enthusiasts are doing to preserve its unique heritage.
OWNERSHIP ESSENTIALS
Get practical guidance on exercise needs (90+ minutes daily!), training approaches, socialization, and whether an Azawakh is the right dog for you.
Perfect for:
Prospective Azawakh owners seeking comprehensive breed information
Current owners wanting to deepen their understanding
Breeders committed to preservation and responsible practices
Sighthound enthusiasts and dog lovers fascinated by ancient breeds
Anyone interested in the cultural heritage of West Africa's nomadic peoples
What makes this guide unique:
- 500 detailed Q&A entries for quick reference or cover-to-cover reading
- 15 comprehensive parts covering every aspect of the breed
- Information drawn from FCI and AKC standards, breed clubs, and genetic research
- Practical guidance for owners, breeders, and enthusiasts
- Insights into Tuareg culture and the breed's historical significance
Whether you're considering adding an Azawakh to your family, already share your life with one, or simply admire this magnificent breed from afar, The Complete Azawakh Guide is your essential companion to understanding one of the world's most ancient and elegant sighthounds.
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