Group: Hound

Class: Hound

Country of Origin: Afghanistan

First Registered: 1926

Height: 25 - 27 inches

Weight: 50 - 60 lbs.

Colors: black, yellow or chocolate

Coat Type: Long and Fine

Health Concerns: Generally healthy. Potential for juvenile cataracts and possible hip dysplasia. Sensitivity to drugs, flea powders and tickicides. Rare cases of progressive paralysis.

Temperament: Reserved, but lively and active