| Breed Name | Afghan Hound |
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| Breed Group | Hound | |
| Breed Origin | Afghanistan | |
| Breed Other Names | Tazi, Baluchi Hound | |
| Breed Size | 27-29 inches in height | |
| Breed Lifespan | 9 -15 years | |
| Breed Excercise | High | |
| Breed Grooming | Medium/long coat, 3 times a week | |
| Breed Child Suitability | High |
| Breed Description | Afghans are an ancient breed, with a dignified and noble look. They are intelligent and self confident but can be highly strung and stubborn. Their silky coats, deportment and expression make them head-turners. |
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| Breed Club Link | http://www.wahc.co.uk |