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Scientific Name: Canis Lupus Familiaris

Lifespan: 12-18 Years

Origin: Afghanistan (AFG)

Afghan Hound

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One of the most sightly and antediluvian dog breeds is the Afghan Hound, a bright and elegant canine.

Among the world is oldest dog breeds, this one has deep roots in the rocky environs of Afghanistan and was admired for its long, silky hair and unequaled look.

Afghan Hounds have maintained their luxe and agile gaits, displaying an ane coalition of form and function as well as which they earliest provided to wandering tribes as hunting partners.

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Male

  • Height

    84-94 cm / 33-37 Inches

  • Weight

    26-34 kg / 57-75 Pounds

  • Length

    81-91 cm / 32-36 Inches

  • Color

Female

  • Height

    84-94 cm / 33-37 Inches

  • Weight

    26-34 kg / 57-75 Pounds

  • Length

    81-91 cm / 32-36 Inches

  • Color

Temperature

Hot: 27 to 29 °C

Cold: -6 to -1 °C

Price

1.50K to 3K USD

Bite Force

150 to 200 PSI

Activity

Jump: 5-7 Feet

Run: 36-40 Miles per hour (58-64 km/h)

Origin Description

The Afghan Hound is a living proof of the long and storied past of human canine friendship. This breed is origins was buried in mystery,' with its appropriate standard originating in the steep highlands of Afghanistan.

With fogy records dating back thousands of years, the Afghan Hound has long been considered one of the world is oldest wolfish breeds. Although correct past records are few,' the fact that these elegant dogs have survived passim cultures suggests that they have played an base part in human civilizations for a very long time.

Description

A unique breed known for its refined personality, the Afghan Hound is sometimes called the "King of Dogs." This dog's lineage begins in the Afghan mountains, where it was hand-picked for its remarkable tracking and hunting abilities, with a focus on capturing large animals such as leopards and deer. The breed is well-respected among dog breeds because to its majestic good looks and breathtaking elegance.

The Afghan Hound is easily recognized by its long, thick coat, which is known for its plush texture and silky smoothness. The coat, which comes in a variety of colors from light sand and cream to darker shades like brindle and black, needs constant attention from a groomer to keep it from matting and tangling. So, the Afghan Hound is known as a high-maintenance breed since it requires a lot of attention, particularly when it comes to grooming.