A tall hunting dog of a breed with long silky hair. The Afghan Hounds elegance makes them a glamorous popular show dog. Majestic, noble, courageous and suspicious of but not hostile to strangers.



Other Names - Baluchi Hound, Sage Baluchi, Tazi

Native - Afghanistan


Height - 25-27 inches

Weight - 26-34kg

Colour - Gray with black tipped hairs

Coat - Variety of colors which include solid black or blue, black and tan, red, cream and brindle. Some light colored hounds are self colored others have black masks and ear fringes.

Temperament - Reserved, lively, active

Life Span - 13- 15years.