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Borzoi

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)
CKC:Group 2 - Hounds
KC(UK):Hound
NZKC:Hound
Breed standards (external links)
FCI, AKC, ANKC, KC(UK), NZKC

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.