Azawakh
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Azawakh (plural Azawakhs)
A sighthound bred in Western Africa around Mali, Niger and Burkina Faso.
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Azawakh thrive on companionship of other Azawakh.
Azawakh are eligible for ASFA and AKC lure coursing and NOFCA open field coursing events.
Azawakh are virtually indistinguishable from the Sahel pariah dog population from which they are drawn.
Azawakh are pack oriented and form complex social hierarchies.
Care Azawakh need a fairly high level of exercise and should have regular runs off lead in large enclosed areas to run off steam.
Origin Azawakh among the Tuareg Azawakh in motion Genetic, blood protein and archaeological studies, as well as direct observation in the field, offer a glimpse into the origin of the contemporary Azawakh breed.