An illustrated discussion of the Pharaoh Hound Breed Standard prepared by The Pharaoh Hound Club of America, Inc This booklet has been prepared by the Judge's Education Committee of the Pharaoh Hound Club of America, for the purpose of promoting a better understanding of the Pharaoh Hound.

It is hoped that the comparison of the Standard text with the illustrations and discussion will assist judges, breeders ,and fanciers alike in understanding the correct breed type

Sheila Hoffman
galadrialphs@gmail.com
901-483-1597

PHCA Judge's Education Committee Chairman
*Approved by the Board of Directors
Pharaoh Hound Club of America April 1993

*Note: Copies of this Illustrated Guide are available for Judge's study groups. Contact Sheila for more information or to request copies for your next seminar.

ACKNOWLEDGEMENTS:

This work is largely based on the chapter "Interpretation of the Standard" by Rita Laventhall-Sacks, from the book "The Pharaoh Hound," written by Pauline Block and Rita L. Sacks. Thanks to Nan Kilgore Koeppel for the diagrams and many of the drawings from "The Pharaoh Hound" and to Laurie Laventhall for the balance of the drawings. Thanks to the committee and those PHCA Board members who gave valuable input by sharing their knowledge of the breed.