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The Pharaoh Hound is a hound which has been classed variously as a member of the sighthound and pariah groups. It is the national dog of Malta, where it is called the Kelb-tal Fenek (plural: Klieb-tal Fenek), meaning "rabbit hound". Its temperament is intelligent, active, calm, and reserved. It is athletic and graceful in appearance, with a rich red/tan coat.