Greyhound (FCI #158)
Greyhound is an FCI-recognized canine breed (Standard No. 158, Group 10: Sighthounds). Recognition status: definitive. Official FCI standard published/updated on 2010-10-13.
| Breed Name | Greyhound (Greyhound) |
|---|---|
| Species | Canine (Canis lupus familiaris) |
| Primary Registry | FCI #158 |
| Group / Category | Group 10 — Groupe 10 — Lévriers |
| Recognition Status | definitive |
| Official Standard Date | 2010-10-13 |
| Primary Standard Document | Official FCI Standard #158 (PDF) ↗ |
| Measurement Units | Metric (kg / cm) · Imperial (lb / in) |
Greyhound — Standard & Care
High-speed visual hunting hounds with aerodynamic build, sprint athleticism, and calm indoor demeanor.
Verify lineage and breed-specific health screening protocols through the national FCI member club and the official FCI Standard No. 158 specification.
Multilingual Nomenclature — Greyhound
| Language | Official / Common Designation |
|---|---|
| English (EN) | Greyhound |
| Español (ES) | Greyhound |
| Deutsch (DE) | Greyhound |
| Français (FR) | Greyhound |
| Português (PT-BR) | Greyhound |
Comparer — Greyhound
Groupe 10 — Lévriers
FAQ — Greyhound
What is the official FCI standard number for Greyhound?
Greyhound (Greyhound) is registered under FCI Standard #158 in Group 10 (Groupe 10 — Lévriers), with definitive recognition status.
Where can I verify an official Greyhound breeder or national club?
Use the Porodoteka National Kennel Clubs & Feline Federations Directory (/fr/clubs/) to locate the recognized FCI member organization in your country.
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