Tag: Afghan Hound

Living With Afghan Hounds

I encountered my first Afghan Hound in the early seventies when my first opportunity to have a pet presented itself. I contacted the local rescue to see what they had available and as luck would have it,they told me about this young female Afghan Hound. She ha...

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Pictures of Afghan Hounds in Action

In my humble opinion there isn’t anything more graceful, more elegant or more beautiful than the Afghan Hound in full Action. See for yourself from the selection of a few  pictures of my Afghan Hounds in action from my Afghan Hound Album. Technorati Tag...

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Is the Afghan Hound Intelligent?

Its interesting that the Afghan Hound often comes out on top in least intelligent breeds of dog reviews. Having owned Afghan Hounds for more than 40 years and studied their history, I’m afraid I could’t agree less. Infact I would go as far as sayin...

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The Afghan Hound – Its Origins

It is believed that The Afghan Hound is one of the earliest recorded breeds. It was mentioned several times in the Egyptian papyrus’s and pictured in caves of Northern Afganistan more than 4,000 years ago. It originates from Middle Eastern Sighthounds wi...

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