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  2. Afghan Hound - Wikipedia

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    The Afghan Hound is a hound distinguished by its thick, fine, silky coat, and a tail with a ring curl at the end. The breed originates in the cold mountains of Afghanistan . Its local name is Sag-e Tāzī ( Dari : سگ تازی ) or Tāžī Spay ( Pashto : تاژي سپی ).

  3. Kuchi dog - Wikipedia

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    The Kuchi Dog, also known as the Afghan Shepherd, is an Afghan livestock guardian dog, taking its name from the Kuchi people of Afghanistan. [1] It is a working dog following the nomads, protecting caravans and flocks of sheep, goats, camels and other livestock [ 2 ] from wolves, bears, hyenas, big cats and thieves.

  4. List of Best in Show winners of the Westminster Kennel Club ...

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    Afghan Hound: Hound: Chris & Marguerite Terrell [71] 1984 Ch. Seaward's Blackbeard: Newfoundland: Working: Nell Ayers [76] [77] 1985 Ch. Braeburn's Close Encounter: Scottish Terrier: Terrier: Sonnie & Alan Novick [78] 1986 Ch. Marjetta's National Acclaim: Pointer: Sporting: Mrs. A. R. Robson, Michael Zollo [79] 1987 Ch. Covy Tucker Hill's ...

  5. Viscount Grant - Wikipedia

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    Gable, known by his kennel name Viscount Grant, was owned by Chris Amoo, of the British band The Real Thing, and his wife Julie. [1] They bred the dog themselves, after getting involved with the breed as Chris Amoo's record producer owned two Afghans.

  6. Snuppy - Wikipedia

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    Snuppy (Korean: 스너피, romanized: Seuneopi, a portmanteau of "SNU" and "puppy"; April 24, 2005 – May 2015) [2] was an Afghan hound, the first dog clone.The puppy was created using a cell from an ear from an adult Afghan hound and involved 123 surrogate mothers, of which only two produced pups (Snuppy being the sole survivor).

  7. Category:Hounds - Wikipedia

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    Hounds are a group of hunting dogs bred for finding and trailing game by sight or scent. ... Afghan Hound; Alpine Dachsbracke ... Wikipedia® is a registered ...

  8. Saluki - Wikipedia

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    The breed is most closely related to the Afghan hound, a basal breed that predates the emergence of modern breeds in the 19th century, [3] and the Saluki has been purebred both in the Middle East, including by royalty, since at least that era, and in the West (especially in Britain and Germany) since the 1840s (with breed standards established ...

  9. Wolf hunting with dogs - Wikipedia

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    The Afghan Hound has a very thick, long and versatile coat. A pack of wolves would scatter in fear once they were aware of being hunted by the Afghan Hound. The Afghan's coat not only protects them from teeth, claws and harsh temperatures but also strike fear in large animals such as wolves because the long hair on the hounds, combined with ...