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The Afghan Hound is one of the oldest, if not the first, sighthound dog breed. Distinguished by its thick, fine, silky coat and its tail with a ring curl at the end, the breed acquired its unique features in the cold mountains of Afghanistan, where it was originally used to hunt hares and gazelles by coursing them. Its local name is Sag-e Tāzī (Persian: سگ تازی ) or Tāžī Spai (Pashto: Categories: Dog breeds | Hounds | Sighthounds | Dog breeds originating in Asia | Rare dog breeds Hidden categories: Articles with 'species' microformats | Articles containing Persian language text | Articles containing Pashto language text | Articles lacking in-text citations from March 2009 | All articles lacking in-text citations

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