The Afghan Hound is as the name says from Afghanistan. It is one of the oldest sighthound dog breeds. In Afghanistan it was used to hunt gazelles and hares by coursing them. The Afghanistan name of the dog is Tāzhī or Tāzī. A Afghan hound is remarkable by it's thick, silky coat and the ring curl at the end of the tail.
The Afghan Hound is one of the taller dogs. When he stands he is 24 to 29 inches, for his length it is not a heavy dog. It is weighing 45 to 60 pounds. You can see a Afghan Dog in many colors. The facial mask and white marking on the head are typical for a Afghan Hound. The Afghan Hound has a unique appearance in the world of dog showbiz. The long coat and high hip bones are characteristics.
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