Sentences with phrase «afghan hound»

Is that scruffy little guy in the dog park a mix of Afghan hound and Catahoula leopard dog?
The Afghan hound is perhaps the most visible and well - known long - coated dog breed.
If you have a long - haired dog with a coat like a collie's or an Afghan hound's, follow the steps above, but also be sure to comb through the fur and trim the hair around the feet.
Before you make the decision to add an Afghan hound to your family you should consider the amount of work that will be involved.
The world's first canine clone — an Afghan hound named Snuppy who died in 2015 — has been recloned, scientists at Seoul National University in Korea have announced.
Larger dogs include the giant schnauzer and the Afghan hound.
Even a greyhound which is less maintenance than say an afghan hound... Yes I Know My Dogs Look Funny recently posted... Brusha, Brusha Brusha, Each and Every Day
Most people who are familiar with the silky coated Afghan hound will readily admit that they can be one of the most neurotic breeds.
For example, osteosarcoma in breeds that showed reduced risk with neutering (Neopolitan mastiff, Airedale terrier, Bichon Frise, Basset hound, Bloodhound, Afghan hound, and Borzoi) all had zero cases in the NM sex class and one case in the M sex class which would correspond to a reduced risk with neutering.
Sorry, Afghan hound fans.
The Afghan hound is a «high maintenance» dog for a number of reasons.
In motion, the Afghan hound has a striking appearance, owing to its elastic, powerful stride, smooth pace and sweeping locks.
For Donald Trump, as you can see above, we've chosen the Afghan hound.
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The Afghan hound can have a wide range of hues as well, and the creams and reds often, but not always, have black masks.
The male Afghan hound stands about 27 inches tall, the female about 25 inches.
True to its origins as a hunter bred to think on its feet, the Afghan hound is strong - willed and independent, aloof and self - confident.
The Borzoi bears an uncanny resemblance to the Afghan hound: long slender yet tall body in a manner that is similar to a fashion model, exotic face, and a very regal stance.
The Afghan hound is generally indifferent to unfamiliar persons.
The other difference is that, while both the Afghan hound and the Borzoi are very intelligent breeds, the latter is quite easier to train than its cousin.
For the Afghan hound, nothing is more important than itself.
Unlike the Afghan hound, however, the Basset hound can be trained, albeit you will have to have your patience lengthened and your perseverance topped off.
There have been many instances when professional dog handlers were put to shame in dog competitions simply because the Afghan hound they were training would not cooperate.
If there is an award that should be given to the Afghan hound, then that would be the best at doing what it wants to do its own way.
For that, the Afghan hound is unbeatable.
Like the others in this list especially the Afghan hound, once the Borzoi is hit by stubbornness there's no point in resuming any training.
You can look at the Beagle as the more playful counterpart of the Afghan hound.
(Of course by that logic you would have to be a supermodel to walk around with an Afghan hound.
Siamese and Himalayan breeds of cat seem predisposed while in dogs the Afghan hound and Shiba Inu are predisposed.
The border collie ranked highest, and the Afghan hound the lowest, but Coren is quick to note that intelligence is not any one thing, and that his ranking only applies to, basically, ability to respond to commands.
Basically, if it's a sight - hound, it's eligible to an American Greyhound (that can include Afghan hound, Borzoi, Greyhound - both NGA and AKC, Irish Wolfhound, Galgo, Podenco, Ibizan hound, Whippet, Scottish Deerhound, Saluki, Pharaoh hound, etc., etc., and just about any mix of the above).
In the short animated video, entitled «San Frandingo,» an Afghan hound with a pearl necklace represents Pacific Heights, a Shiba Inu wearing goggles and a «vegan leather jacket» symbolizes Potrero Hill, and a French Bulldog with a motorcycle cap, studded collar and harness serves as mascot for the Castro.
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The Afghan hound's single coat of long, silky hair must be brushed through daily to prevent it from tangling and matting.
Perhaps the epitome of long - haired beauty, the Afghan hound, is almost aristocratic in appearance.
As in a 2004 study that found 9 «ancient breeds» to be genetically divergent, the study found 13 breeds that were genetically divergent from the modern breeds: the Basenji, Saluki, Afghan hound, Samoyed, Canaan dog, New Guinea singing dog, dingo, Chow Chow, Chinese Shar Pei, Akita, Alaskan malamute, Siberian husky and American Eskimo dog.
Despite his glamorous reputation, the Afghan hound is a hunter at heart, bred to chase down game over rugged terrain.
Afghan hound by nature is a wanderer, so be careful when you take them to a park, you can loose the sight of them in matter of minutes.Afghan hound by nature are also restless and can get bored easily.
I have a female afghan hound named onika.
If you're looking for an aloof dog breed — at least in terms of appearance — the Afghan hound is an obvious choice.
A large dog like an Afghan hound will not need much dental care but will need a lot of brushing and regular examinations at home and by your veterinarian.
These dogs aren't tall like the Afghan hound so they are better for slackers that are stuck in those apartments above the garage or in small basements.
The Afghan hound does have the honor of gaining last place in the intelligence scores.
Well covered with thick, silky hair, very fine in texture, the Afghan hound's coat is a sort found among animals native to high altitudes.»
Because of the mix of Afghan hound and Labrador retriever, the Afador is considered a hybrid or designer dog and is therefore restricted from joining the elite American Kennel Club roster of purebreds.
Large and giant breeds are most susceptible to DCM, including the Doberman pinscher, boxer, Great Dane, dalmatian, St. Bernard, Afghan hound, Newfoundland and cocker spaniel.
The coat of the Afghan hound is supposed to be `... shown in its natural state; the coat is not clipped or trimmed.»
Patience is a virtue when housebreaking the Afghan hound and a persuasive treat couldn't hurt either.
The team did produce the world's first cloned dog in 2005, the Afghan hound «Snuppy,» which has been verified by independent testing.
My dog is a standard poodle / afghan hound mix.
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