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The Borzoi [a] or Russian Hunting Sighthound [b] is a Russian breed of hunting dog of sighthound type. It was formerly used for wolf hunting , [ 1 ] : 125 and until 1936 was known as the Russian Wolfhound.
This Russian dog breed is a sleek and majestic hunting companion that loves to run, but they also make excellent family dogs and backyard companions. They need more activity than other breeds ...
Related: Compilation of Dog Dad’s Reaction to His Borzoi’s Gifts Is Beyond Cute. Chattman has decorated a regular white tube sock with a black nose and a pair of googly eyes. When he puts the ...
In full stride, he is a princely package of strength, grace, and glamour flying by at 35 to 40 miles per hour," the American Kennel Club shares. But, this dog breed is very similar to cats.
Dog (domestic dog) The Chortai , sometimes spelt Chortaj , is a breed of sighthound from Ukraine . The Chortai is said to resemble a cross between a Greyhound and a short haired Borzoi , being a quite heavily built running hound but nevertheless displaying typical sighthound features.
[4] [5] Thought to have the same ancestors as the Hortaya Borzaya and Borzoi, the Polish Greyhound was originally bred to hunt great bustards and wolves. [6] The Polish Greyhound was considered the favorite dog of the Polish nobility. [7] The impact of World War II in Poland led to reduced numbers of Polish Greyhounds. [8]
When a dog shares their toys, it's because they see you as part of their pack. Their toys are their most prized possessions, so sharing them with you takes a lot of trust.
Many Russian adjectives can be used as nouns, in the same way that "Christian", originally an adjective, has become a noun; it has an implied head-noun of "person". I'm wondering what borzoi means as an adjective, and what the implied noun is. It can't be "dog" because that's not masculine in Russian. ACW 14:51, 20 July 2006 (UTC)