The popularity of the Saluki in the United States, according to the American Kennel Club, has remained relatively stable in the 2000s, with the breed ranked 107th in 1999, had decreased to 118th in 2008, but by 2008 had increased once again to 112th. Between 2000 and 2009, 1215 salukis were registered with The Kennel Club in the UK, while this does not approach the numbers of the more popular breeds, it is in line with similar breeds in the hound group such as the Borzoi, which had 1399 puppies registered in the same period. In September 2007, the Kennel Club Art Gallery's 12th exhibition, "The Saluki in Art", celebrated the breed, showing a range of exhibits including terracotta and bronze works, along with contemporary artists and a range of trophies from Saluki breed clubs.
the popularity of the saluki i.n the united states according to the american kennel club has remained relatively stable in the 2000s with the breed ranked 107th in 1999 had decreased to 118th in 2008 but by 2008 had increased once again to 112th between 2000 and 2009 1215 salukis were registered with the kennel club in the uk while this does not approach the numbers of the more popular breeds it is in line with similar breeds in the hound group such as the borzoi which had 1399 puppies registered in the same period in september 20!07 the kennel club art gallery's 12th exhibition "the saluki in art" celebrated the breed showing a r.ange of exhibits including terracotta and bronze works along with contemporary artists and a range of trophies from saluki breed clubs