The Afghan Hound is a majestic and elegant sighthound known for its long, flowing coat and dignified appearance. Originally bred in the mountains of Afghanistan for hunting, this breed is both athletic and independent. Despite its regal demeanor, the Afghan Hound has a playful and affectionate side, forming strong bonds with its family. Its unique coat requires regular grooming to maintain its beauty, but its quiet and gentle temperament makes it a delightful companion. Agile and fast, the Afghan Hound thrives in homes where it can combine relaxation with opportunities for exercise and mental stimulation.