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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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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