Few stories mix reality with fiction as much as that of the Afghan hound, a gallant exotic breed of great beauty. Safeguarded by the Afghans as a great treasure, this sighthound was not discovered by Europeans until the late 19th century. Despite the emergence of the World Wars and the extinction of the European line, the passion that
Elegance was made art with the Italian greyhound and few breeds can be proud of having been the inspiration of artists of all time, from Classical Greece to the brushes of great Renaissance men like Giotto. Its reflection in art shows the importance of this greyhound among the European aristocracy, who made it the smallest version of
The queen, tea at four, and a posh-accented greyhound. To speak of the greyhound is to delve into the history of the British Isles and its game of crowns. His great skill for hunting and his elegant bearing earned him the protection of the nobles and his survival to this day. Its evolution as a race at the hands of the British aristocrats generated a
Symbols of distinction, noble and elegant, the Spanish greyhound is closely linked to the history of our country. His trot has been with us long before we were Spain and his value has been reflected in art: "Somewhere in La Mancha, whose name I don't want to remember, not long ago there lived a hidalgo from
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