Some sighthound breeds would include:
Afghan Hound
Basenji
Borzoi
Greyhound
Ibizan Hound
Irish Wolfhound
Pharaoh Hound
Saluki
Scottish Deerhound
Whippet
Yes, the Afghan Hound is classified as a sighthound, or, more broadly, a Hound.
Yes. The borzoi is a sighthound.
No, this ancient breed of sighthound originated from Egypt.
Shitzu dogs are classified as a Toy Breed.
The scientific name for a whippet is Canis lupus familiaris. It is a small to medium-sized sighthound breed known for its slender build and incredible speed.
Dogs and cats have breeds. Wolves are classified by species.
There are many graceful breeds. Some are the Borzoi, Afghan Hound, and the Ibizan Hound.
Either an earlier Pharaoh hound-like dog, Saluki, or Sloughi, or an Ibizan Hound
It depends on the breed of dog, most hounds and most working breeds rely mainly on there sense of smell; but some breeds like Greyounds, Salukis, Afghan hounds and all of the Sighthound breeds rely mainly on there vision.
"Breed" is a word used to describe domesticated animals, such as dogs, cats, cattle, etc. Wolves do not have "breeds" but are classified as species and subspecies.
The Scottish Deerhound, or simply the Deerhound, is a breed of hound (a sighthound), once bred to hunt the Red Deer by coursing.
No, not necessarily true, but mixed breed dogs do live longer than pure bred dogs