Best Desert Dogs: Salukis, Azawakhs & 4 More Heat-Ready Breeds
See why Salukis, Azawakhs, Chihuahuas, Xoloitzcuintlis and Greyhounds handle desert heat best—plus why 140°F pavement can still burn their paws. Read the breed guide.

See why Salukis, Azawakhs, Chihuahuas, Xoloitzcuintlis and Greyhounds handle desert heat best—plus why 140°F pavement can still burn their paws. Read the breed guide.