Afghan Hound Dog Breed

- Other names:
- Tazi
- Tazhi Spay
- Da Kochyano Spay
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Afghan Hounds are spectacular beauties and a sight to behold. They are tall and lean, and the long top knot as a distinctive feature. Its coat is long and fine in texture, and all four feet and legs are aligned perfectly with the body. Because of their long, shiny coat, Afghan Hounds are highly desirable show dogs and pets. Though they have strong reasoning skills and are very independent, Afghan Hounds have slow obedience and intelligence. Their independence can sometimes lead to shyness, making them difficult to live with.
This breed has an aristocratic personality and expects to be catered to whenever they wish. They are agile runners and jumpers, and they do best with spacious houses that have acreage. Those interested in owning an Afghan Hound should be ready very patient and have an excellent understanding of what it means to be a pack leader.