Afghan Hound – Facts, Food and Products for a Noble Greyhound
The Afghan Hound is one of the world's most elegant and independent dog breeds. With its silky coat, long legs and proud stance, it is as beautiful as it is intelligent. It has a long history as a hunting dog and is today a loyal, yet independent companion dog.
About Afghan Hound
The Afghan Hound originates from Afghanistan where it was used for hunting in mountainous terrain. The breed is known for its independent temperament, quick movements and unique appearance with long fur and pride in its stride.
Personality of Afghan Hound
The Afghan Hound is reserved with strangers but very loyal to its family. It is intelligent but independent, making obedience training a balance between clarity and patience.
Afghan Hound Food
The breed has a high metabolism and needs high-energy dog food . Grain-free varieties and supplements that promote coat and joints are recommended. You will also find food for sensitive dogs with us.
Fur care & grooming
The Afghan's coat requires regular care. Invest in quality brushes and combs and use gentle bathing and hygiene products . See also our page for long-haired dogs .
Toys & activities
Afghan Hounds appreciate speed and movement. They love to run – so dog toys , frisbees and throwable balls are great. Some also like soft toys indoors.
Zoostar – Products for Afghan Hound
At Zoostar you will find products for active, long-haired and independent dogs – like the Afghan Hound. Choose from food, care, toys and accessories adapted to the needs of the greyhound.
