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Borzoi

Borzoi
Alternative names
Russian Wolfhound
Russkaya Psovaya Borzaya
Barzoď
Country of origin
Russia
Classification
FCI[?]:Group 10 Section 1
AKC:Hound
ANKC[?]:Group 4 (Hounds)
KC(UK)[?]:Hound
NZKC[?]:Hound
Breed standards (external links)
FCI (http://www.google.com/search?q=cache:0sxBCtiGa5YJ:www.fci.be/uploaded_files/193gb2001.doc+site:www.fci.be+%22193++/++02.+04.+2001+%22&hl=en&ie=UTF-8), AKC (http://www.akc.org/breeds/recbreeds/borzoi.cfm), ANKC (http://www.ankc.aust.com/borzoi), KC(UK) (http://www.the-kennel-club.org.uk/discoverdogs/hound/h772.htm), NZKC (http://www.nzkc.org.nz/br424)
Notes
Also recognised by the
Canadian Kennel Club[?]

The Borzoi is a breed of dog also called the Russian wolfhound[?]. They have long hair and are similar in shape to greyhounds. They are a member of the sighthound family.



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