Chippiparai

Loyal, intelligent, independent, alert, gentle, athletic

Ancient Indian sighthound breed from Tamil Nadu, known for its lean, elegant build and exceptional speed. This athletic breed has a very short, close coat typically in shades of fawn, reddish-brown, or brindle, and is prized for its hunting prowess and reserved loyalty to family.

Origin

Tamil Nadu, India

Life span

12-15 yrs

Weight (lbs)

Male: 33-49; Female: 26-40

Height (in)

Male: 24-28.5; Female: 22-26

Group

Sighthound