Originating in the mountains of Afghanistan, Afghan hounds (also called Tāzīs or Balkh hounds and formerly called Persian Greyhounds) are an ancient, elegant sighthound breed. Tall dogs with striking ...

Frankenmuth is going to the hounds this week during the 72nd annual Afghan Hound Club of America's National Specialty Dog Show. More than 400 afghan hounds and handlers will parade around the ...

Less than three years ago, Mary Ann and David Giordano were taking turns lying on the living room floor with their Afghan hound Frankie, hand-feeding the desperately ill dog anything she would eat.

On Sunday afternoon, an Afghan hound named Louis lolled on a white sofa in the New Yorker hotel. His ears were swept up in a purple knit scarf, his tail tucked into a calligraphic curlicue. In less ...