Afghan Hound
Temperament
Aloof, Clownish, Dignified, Independent, Happy
Bred For
Coursing and hunting
Weight
Metric: 23 – 27 kg
Imperial: 50 – 60 lbs
Height
Metric: 64 – 69 cm
Imperial: 25 – 27 inches
Life Span
10 – 13 years
Interesting Facts
- The Afghan Hound is one of the oldest dog breeds, dating back thousands of years.
- They were originally bred for hunting and were highly valued in Afghanistan.
- This breed has a striking appearance with long, flowing hair and a regal posture.
- Afghan Hounds are known for their independent and aloof nature.
- They have a unique ability to see great distances, making them excellent sight hounds.
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