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How do you groom an Afghan Hound?

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The Afghan Hound should always be bathed prior to grooming. At shows a quality grooming spray should be used to moisten the coat before brushing. Always brush from the skin out, using your blow dryer to part the hair. Use your fingers to find mats inaccessible areas like armpits or behind the ears.


Do Afghan Hounds need haircuts?

Known for being aloof, dignified, and for having a highly individualized personality, Afghan Hounds are prized and loved by their owners as companions and members of their family. However, it is important to consider that their coat requires regular grooming, and their large size necessitates regular exercise.

Can you shave an Afghan Hound?

Dogs that have a single coat of hair that is medium or long and thick, such as Afghan hounds, Poodles and Silky Terriers, can be shaved in order to help them stay cooler in the heat. However, they should never be shaved close to the skin.

Can you keep Afghan Hounds hair short?

Clipping Their Coat Some owners elect to clip the coat quite closely on the body and legs, leaving only the topknot, ears, tail and hocks longer. While this is a more convenient haircut, it is not permissible if you want to show your dog.

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