Afghan Hound
The Afghan Hound is an ancient breed known for its spectacular silky coat and exotic face. They are aloof and dignified aristocrats of the dog world, but can be clownish at home.
Climate Fit
Moderate, Cold, Hot
Family Friendly
Great with kids & other pets
Delivery Options
Home drop-off or kennel pickup
Starter Kit Included
Toys, starter food & crate guide
Adoption & Delivery Experience
Reserve
Secure with 20% deposit
Lock your puppy while we prep health checks and starter pack.
Prepare
Vet-cleared, microchipped
Vaccination booklet, deworming records, temperament notes tailored to Afghan Hound.
Meet & Deliver
Pickup or assisted delivery
Schedule a video meet, then choose home delivery or kennel handoff.
Price Range
₹40,000 - ₹80,000
Breed Characteristics
Fun Facts
- 1One of the oldest known dog breeds
- 2Picasso's favorite dog was an Afghan Hound
- 3Their hip bones are prominent, which is normal for the breed
Care Guide
Exercise
Needs full-out running in fenced area.
Grooming
Hours of brushing per week. High maintenance.
Nutrition
Lean eaters. High quality diet.
Training
Very independent. 'Cat-like' personality.
Included with every Afghan Hound
Health & Safety
- Full vaccination & deworming records
- Microchip registration assistance
- Vet health certificate
Starter Essentials
- Premium starter food for 7 days
- Crate & potty training guide
- Comfort toy with litter scent
Support & Training
- 30-day new-family support line
- Virtual training starter session
- Socialization checklist
Is the Afghan Hound right for you?
Best for
- Active families seeking a loyal companion
- Homes that can provide needs full-out running in fenced area.
- Owners who enjoy training and engagement
Keep in mind
- Regular grooming: Hours of brushing per week. High maintenance.
- Consistent nutrition: Lean eaters. High quality diet.
- Training focus: Very independent. 'Cat-like' personality.
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