Afghan Hound
Long-haired coursing breed
An Afghan Hound is a tall, slender dog breed with a long, silky coat and distinctive topknot.
Originally bred for hunting in the mountains of Afghanistan, the breed is known for its elegant appearance and aloof temperament: The Afghan Hound's flowing coat requires daily grooming.
- tallOf considerable height
- flowingMoving continuously onward
- ancient breedLineage predating modern selection
- coursingMoving swiftly through
- sighthoundDog hunting by vision
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