| Breed Name | Afghan Hound |
| Other Names | Baluchi Hound, Tazi, Tazhi Spay, Da Kochyano Spay, Sage Balochi, Ogar Afgan, Eastern Greyhound / Persian Greyhound |
| Origin | Afghanistan |
| Breed Group | Sporting (AKC:1926), Sighthound & Pariah (UKC) |
| Type | Purebred |
| Size | Large |
| Lifespan | 12-14 years |
| Height | 27-29 inches (69-74 cm) |
| Weight | 50-64 pounds (22-34 kg) |
| Colors | Black Black & Silver Black & Tan Blue Blue & Cream Cream Red Silver White |
| Personality Traits | Aloof Clownish Dignified Happy Independent |
| Litter Size | 6-8 puppies |
| Price Range | $2500 - $3500 USD |
| Additional Price Info | The Afghan Hound is more expensive than many other dog breeds. Puppies from the normal breeding farms will cost between $2,000 and $2,500 per puppy. They are mainly raised as family pets. Afghan Hound puppies from prestigious breeding farms will cost much higher, around $3,000 to $5,500. In addition, Afghan Hound dogs from Central Asia are generally stronger, wilder, and have more pure gene sources than those bred in Europe and the United States. |
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