Afghan Hound

Afghan Hound's unique style comes from its elegant, majestic appearance, as well as the capacity of its beautiful posture; no matter how harsh the environment can also be patient, with amazing agility and strong physique.

History

This dog, also known as Kabul, the Afghan hound, an old dog, about 4,000 years ago in Afghanistan that is painting a portrait of this dog; the sixth century BC, the Greek tapestry, there are also, like this breeds weaving. This dog may be originating in the Middle East, then follow the normal commercial routes, spread to Afghanistan, has been used to hunt gazelle, wolves, snow leopards and other animals. Afghanistan, breeds in 1886, the first British landing. In 1926, the United Kingdom introduced to the United States this dog.

Nature

Independent mind strong, physically strong and good heart, but also nervous side. Although the physical strong, there is a life of care and attention to the scenarios is that the body will become increasingly thin. This dog was once criticized for being trustworthy has not the temperament. Now, however, the variety has been improved too, and retain their original and lively character, the submissive than ever before; upbringing and training easier than before.

The ideal height height: male 68, female 63 ~ 73 cm ~ 68 cm

Elegant and lively Afghan hound, to ensure their physical and mental best, proper movement is indispensable.