Borzoi

elegant, calm, dignified

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About

Country of origin: Russia
Breed group: Sighthounds - Group 10 (FCI); Hound Group (AKC, KC)

Facts

Size: very large
Coat: long, silky
Colour: various colours
Life expectancy: 9-14 years

Characteristics

Elegant, loyal and dignified with aristocratic appearance loving the sofa just as much as to hunt and chase.

A noble heritage

The Borzoi is strongly associated with the Russian aristocracy. For centuries they could not be purchased but only given as gift from the Tsar.
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US CH
Majenkir Pickfair Unicoi
Majenkir Gyrfalcon    La Lejana's Mary Pickford
white and fawn
United States 1977
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US CH
Del Sol Zahir
TKN, FITB
Del Sol Costa Rican    Del Sol Evensong Of Avalon
black, white trim
United States 2022
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Paskova Tea Party
Paskova Manowar    Paskova Night Wish
white and blue brindle
Bulgaria 2022
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PL CH
Vernossiel Super Charty
Oleg z Jurajskich Biskupic    Zia Super Charty
cream and white
Poland 2022

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