{"product_id":"afghan-hound-daniel-whitaker-9798252323978","title":"Afghan Hound: Elegance, history and companionship","description":"The Afghan Hound is one of the most elegant and captivating dog breeds in the world. With its flowing coat, regal posture, and independent spirit, this ancient sighthound has fascinated dog lovers for centuries. But beyond its striking beauty lies a breed rich in history, intelligence, athletic ability, and cultural significance.\u003cbr\u003eAfghan Hound is a comprehensive and deeply researched guide that explores every aspect of this remarkable breed-from its ancient origins in the mountains of Central Asia to its modern role as a companion, show dog, and cultural icon. Written as a detailed and structured documentation, this book provides readers with an in-depth understanding of the Afghan Hound's history, anatomy, temperament, care requirements, and future preservation.\u003cbr\u003eInside this book, readers will discover the fascinating legacy of the Afghan Hound as a skilled hunter and treasured companion in Afghan culture. The book carefully explains the breed's unique physical characteristics, including its distinctive coat, graceful movement, and athletic body structure. It also provides valuable insights into temperament, behavior, and social interactions, helping owners and enthusiasts understand the Afghan Hound's proud yet affectionate nature.\u003cbr\u003ePractical guidance is provided on grooming, nutrition, health management, and exercise needs, offering essential knowledge for maintaining the breed's well-being and vitality. The book also explores responsible breeding practices, puppy development, and the importance of matching Afghan Hounds with suitable homes.\u003cbr\u003eBeyond care and training, the book examines the Afghan Hound's influence in society-from international dog shows and competitive success to appearances in art, media, and popular culture. It also highlights the role of breed clubs, conservation efforts, and responsible breeding initiatives dedicated to protecting the future of this extraordinary dog.\u003cbr\u003eWhether you are a breeder, owner, canine enthusiast, or simply fascinated by one of the world's most distinctive dog breeds, this book offers a thorough and insightful exploration of the Afghan Hound.\u003cbr\u003eThrough history, science, culture, and practical care guidance, this book celebrates the elegance, intelligence, and enduring legacy of a breed that continues to inspire admiration around the globe.\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eAuthor:\u003c\/b\u003e Daniel Whitaker\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eISBN-13:\u003c\/b\u003e 9798252323978\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003ePublisher:\u003c\/b\u003e Independently Published\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eLanguage:\u003c\/b\u003e English\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003ePublished:\u003c\/b\u003e 03\/17\/2026\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003ePages:\u003c\/b\u003e 124\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eFormat:\u003c\/b\u003e Paperback\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eWeight:\u003c\/b\u003e 0.39lbs\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eSize:\u003c\/b\u003e 9.00h x 6.00w x 0.26d","brand":"Daniel Whitaker","offers":[{"title":"Paperback","offer_id":49084161818879,"sku":"9798252323978","price":16.0,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"url":"https:\/\/www.whiterainbookhouse.com\/products\/afghan-hound-daniel-whitaker-9798252323978","provider":"WR Book House","version":"1.0","type":"link"}