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Borzoi were bred to course game in Russian - mainly wolves, fox, and rabbits.
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What was the Borzoi first bred for?
The Borzoi was first bred by the Russian aristocracy to hunt animals including wolves, foxes and hares in the open Russian plains. The hunting parties were usually more than 100 dogs. Learn more about the breed history of the Borzoi at the related link.
What is the Spanish word for Borzoi?
No translation. The same word can be used.
Which country did a borzoi dog come from?
The borzoi originated in Russia. In 1650 the first borzoi standard was written.
Is the Borzoi a breed of sighthound?
Yes. The borzoi is a sighthound.
How do you spell borzoi in Russian?
In Cyrillic, "borzoi" is spelled борзой.
What AKC group is the Borzoi in?
The Borzoi is in the AKC Hound Group.
What breed of Russian dog is used for hunting wolves?
The Borzoi, or Russian Wolfhound.
What FCI group is the Borzoi in?
The Borzoi is in the Sighthounds group (group #10) in the FCI.
What has the author Winifred E Chadwick written?
Winifred E. Chadwick has written: 'Borzois' -- subject(s): Borzoi 'The borzoi handbook' -- subject(s): Borzoi
What other name is the Borzoi also known as?
The Borzoi is also known as the Russian Wolfhound.
What is meant by the term Borzoi?
The term Borzoi refers to a breed of dog created by the Russians for hunting wolves and fox. Until 1936, they were called Russian Wolf Hound in the US and then the name was changed to Borzoi.
Is the Borzoi a Russian breed?
Yes.
