Afghan Hound

About the Afghan Hound

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 where it has been bred for speed and game hunting. Other names for this breed are Tāzī, Thasi, Barakzai Hound, and Balochi Hound.

Text from the Wikipedia article “Afghan Hound” (lead section), CC BY-SA 4.0.

Varieties on the map

These varieties have their own Wikidata entries but are covered by this Wikipedia article, so they share this page: Bakhmull (Afghanistan, Russia).