001. Breed guide.

Afghan Hound

Canis lupus familiaris

Elegant, aristocratic sighthound with a long, silky coat. AKC Hound Group. One of the oldest dog breeds, originally bred for hunting in the mountains of Afghanistan.

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001. Breed guide

The shape of the breed,
in plain English.

Elegant, aristocratic sighthound with a long, silky coat. AKC Hound Group. One of the oldest dog breeds, originally bred for hunting in the mountains of Afghanistan.

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