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Name	Afghan Chon	Afghan Collie	Afghan Hound
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Other Names What other names do they have?	Afghan Frise	Border Afghan Border Afghan Collie	Da Kochyano Spay Eastern Greyhound Persian Greyhound Ogar Afgan Sage Balochi Tazhi Spay Tazi Baluchi Hound
Breed Type Which dog is purebred or crossbreed? Afghan Chon vs Afghan Collie vs Afghan Hound breed type comparison:	Cross Breed	Cross Breed	Purebred

Afghan Chon vs Afghan Collie vs Afghan Hound Size and Weight Comparison

Size Which is bigger, Afghan Chon or Afghan Collie or Afghan Hound? Which is the smallest dog, Afghan Chon or Afghan Collie or Afghan Hound?	Large	Large	Large
Weight Which is heavier, Afghan Chon or Afghan Collie or Afghan Collie? Afghan Chon vs Afghan Collie vs Afghan Hound weight comparison:	Male: 50-60 pounds (23-27 kg), Female: 40-55 pounds (18-25 kg)	Male: 50-60 pounds (23-27 kg), Female: 40-55 pounds (18-25 kg)	50-64 pounds (22-34 kg) Male: 50-60 pounds (23-27 kg), Female: 40-55 pounds (18-25 kg)
Average Weight Which dog has a smaller / higher average weight?	57 pounds (28 kg)	Male: 37.5 pounds (17 kg), Female: 34.5 pounds (15.5 kg)	57 pounds (28 kg)
Height Which is taller, Afghan Chon or Afghan Collie or Afghan Hound? Afghan Chon vs Afghan Collie vs Afghan Hound height comparison:	27-29 inches (69-74 cm)	27-29 inches (69-74 cm)	27-29 inches (69-74 cm)
Average Height Which dog has a smaller / higher average height?	28 inches (71.5 cm)	28 inches (71.5 cm)	28 inches (71.5 cm)

Afghan Chon vs Afghan Collie vs Afghan Hound Price and Availability Comparison

Price Which is cheaper, Afghan Chon or Afghan Collie or Afghan Hound? Which is more expensive?	$700-$1000	$600-$800	$2000-$2500
Availability Which is easier to get, Afghan Chon or Afghan Collie or Afghan Hound?	Average: The Afghan Chon is a commonly available dog breed.	Average: The Afghan Collie is a commonly available dog breed.	Very frequent: The Afghan Hound is quite easy to get.

Afghan Chon vs Afghan Collie vs Afghan Hound Trainability and Intelligence Comparison

Intelligent Rank Which is the smarter dog? Which is best? Afghan Chon vs Afghan Collie vs Afghan Hound intelligence:	Low to average: This canine intelligence is not the brightest one. See more.	Average: It takes patience to teach this breed any tricks or commands, but the effort is worth it. See more.	Low: The Afghan Hound is one of the dog breeds that have the lowest degree of obedience intelligence. See more.
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Trainability Afghan Chon vs Afghan Collie vs Afghan Hound trainability comparison.	Afghan Chon dogs are quite easy to train. See more.	Afghan Collie dogs are easy to train. See more.	Afghan Hound dogs are quite easy to train. See more.
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Watchdog Ability Which is the better watchdog: Afghan Chon or Afghan Collie or Afghan Hound?	Afghan Chon dogs are not the best watchdogs. See more.	Afghan Collie dogs are average watchdogs. See more.	Afghan Hound dogs are not the best choice if you want a good watchdog. See more.
Guarding Behavior / Territorial Which is a better guard dog Afghan Chon or Afghan Collie or Afghan Hound? Which dog is most likely to protect its owner? Which is the best dog to use for protection?	Afghan Chon dogs are not the best to protect their territory. See more.	Afghan Collie dogs are average defenders. See more.	Afghan Hound dogs can't provide protection for their territory. See more.
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Afghan Chon vs Afghan Collie vs Afghan Hound Personality and Temperament Comparison

Temperament Which one has a better personality? Which is a better family dog, Afghan Chon or Afghan Collie or Afghan Hound? Afghan Chon vs Afghan Collie vs Afghan Hound behavior/temperament comparison:	Playful Aloof Dignified Independent Clownish Happy Sensitive Intelligent Affectionate Gentle Cheerful	Aloof Dignified Independent Clownish Happy Energetic Protective Alert Intelligent Responsive Loyal Tenacious	Aloof Dignified Independent Clownish Happy
Sensitivity Level Which dog is more sensitive? What's the difference?	Sensitive: Afghan Chon dogs don't like an irregular daily routine, noisy household, and frequent guest visits. See more.	Sensitive: Afghan Collie dogs don't like an irregular daily routine, noisy household, and frequent guest visits. See more.	Sensitive: Afghan Hound dogs don't like an irregular daily routine, noisy household, and frequent guest visits. See more.
Most Sensitive Dog Breeds		Less Sensitive Dog Breeds
Affection Level Which is the more affectionate dog breed: Afghan Chon vs Afghan Collie vs Afghan Hound?	Average to High: Afghan Chon dogs are highly affectionate dogs. See more.	Average to High: Afghan Collie dogs are highly affectionate dogs. See more.	Average: Afghan Hound dogs are average dogs regarding their affection level. See more.
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Social Needs Afghan Chon vs Afghan Collie vs Afghan Hound social needs comparison:	Afghan Chon dogs are a social breed. See more.	Afghan Collie dogs are a social breed. See more.	Afghan Hound dogs need for social interaction is average. See more.
Impulse to Wander or Roam Which dog has a greater roaming instinct?	The wanderlust potential of the Afghan Chon is strong enough to escape from home. See more.	The wanderlust potential of the Afghan Collie is strong enough to escape from home. See more.	Afghan Hound dogs have high wanderlust potential, which means that this breed has a strong desire for exploring the world. See more.
Prey Drive Which dog has a higher prey drive? Which can be better for hunting?	Afghan Chon dogs have an average prey drive, which means that they don't have a high impulse to chase and catch something like a cat or any other small aminals, but it might happen. See more.	Afghan Collie dogs have a higher impulse to chase and catch something than other dog breeds. See more.	Afghan Hound dogs have a high impulse to chase and catch something. See more.
Dog Breeds With Low Prey Drive		Dog Breeds With High Prey Drive

Afghan Chon vs Afghan Collie vs Afghan Hound Activity and Playfulness Comparison

Playfulness Afghan Chon vs Afghan Collie vs Afghan Hound playfulness comparison:	The Afghan Chon is a playful breed. See more.	The Afghan Collie is a playful breed. See more.	Average: Afghan Hounds, like any other dog breed, like playing. See more.
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Barking Which dog barks more/less: Afghan Chon vs Afghan Collie vs Afghan Hound?	Low to Average: The Afghan Chon rarely barks. See more.	Low to Average: The Afghan Collie rarely barks. See more.	Low: The Afghan Hound barks none to minimal. See more.
Quiet Dog Breeds That Don't Bark		Dog Breeds That Bark The Most
Apartment Friendly Which dog is more apartment friendly Afghan Chon or Afghan Collie or Afghan Hound?	Very house-friendly dog the Afghan Chon breed.	Apartment-friendly dog the Afghan Collie breed.	Very house-friendly dog the Afghan Hound breed.
The Worst Dog Breeds for Apartment Living		Apartment Friendly Dogs List

Afghan Chon vs Afghan Collie vs Afghan Hound Adaptability and Independence Comparison

Adaptability Which dog has a higher adaptability potential? Which is the better dog?	Afghan Chon dogs adapt very well to lifestyle changes and basically all living environments.	Afghan Collie dogs adapt very well to lifestyle changes and basically all living environments.	Afghan Hound dogs adapt very well to lifestyle changes and basically all living environments.
Tolerates Being Left Alone Which dog can be left alone: Afghan Chon or Afghan Collie or Afghan Hound?	Afghan Chon dogs do best when a family member is at home during the day or if their workplace is dog-friendly so they can take the dog at work.	Afghan Collie dogs do best when a family member is at home during the day or if their workplace is dog-friendly so they can take the dog at work.	Just like every puppy, they are prone to panic, cry, bark, whine when they left alone by their owner.

Afghan Chon vs Afghan Collie vs Afghan Hound Bite Characteristics Comparison

Bite Force PSI Which bite is stronger: Afghan Chon or Afghan Collie or Afghan Hound?	Between 200 and 400 PSI ⏺ Afghan Chon bite force: Ordinary.	Between 200 and 400 PSI ⏺ Afghan Collie bite force: Ordinary.	Between 200 and 400 PSI ⏺ Afghan Hound bite force: Ordinary.
Dog Breeds With The Lowest Bite Force		Dog Breeds With the Strongest Bite Force
Biting Potential Which breed of dog is most likely to bite? Biting potential comparison:	Low 🔽 The Afghan Chon has a low chance of biting somebody.	Low 🔽 The Afghan Collie has a low chance of biting somebody.	Low 🔽 The Afghan Hound has a low chance of biting somebody.
Mouthiness Which is the better dog? Afghan Chon vs Afghan Collie vs Afghan Hound mouthiness comparison:	Afghan Chon dogs have an average tendency to nip, chew, playbite, or herd people. See more.	Afghan Collie dogs have a higher than average tendency to nip, chew, playbite, or herd people. See more.	Afghan Hound dogs have an average tendency to nip, chew, playbite, or herd people. See more.

Afghan Chon vs Afghan Collie vs Afghan Hound Health and Lifespan Comparison

Health Issues Afghan Chon vs Afghan Collie vs Afghan Hound health comparison. Which is the healthier: Afghan Chon vs Afghan Collie vs Afghan Hound?	The Afghan Chon is a healthy breed, but there are certain health issues that you should check with your vet regularly.	The Afghan Collie is a healthy breed, but there are certain health issues that you should check with your vet regularly.	The Afghan Hound is a healthy breed, but there are certain health issues that you should check with your vet regularly.
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Health Problems Which one has more or less genetic/health problems: Afghan Chon vs Afghan Collie vs Afghan Hound? What are the allergies, genetic diseases and concerns for them? Afghan Chon vs Afghan Collie vs Afghan Hound health problems comparison:	Cataracts Hip Dysplasia Patellar Luxation Allergies Cancer Hypothyroidism Vaccination Sensitivity Bladder Stones Juvenile Cataracts	Cataracts Hip Dysplasia Allergies Cancer Hypothyroidism Progressive retinal atrophy (PRA) Epilepsy Collie Eye Anomaly Osteochondrosis Dissecans	Cataracts Allergies Cancer Hypothyroidism
Veterinarian Visits Which one may need more or less veterinary visits?	Average The Afghan Chon should have a complete physical check-up at least once per year.	Average The Afghan Collie should have a complete physical check-up at least once per year.	Average The Afghan Hound should have a complete physical check-up at least once per year.
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Life Expectancy Afghan Chon vs Afghan Collie vs Afghan Hound lifespan comparison. How long do Afghan Chon, Afghan Collie and Afghan Hound breeds live? Which one has a longer lifespan/life expectancy?	11-15 years The average lifespan of Afghan Chon: 13 years	11-15 years The average lifespan of Afghan Collie: 13 years	12-14 years The average lifespan of Afghan Hound: 13 years
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Weather and Climate Which dog is best for hot or cold weather: Afghan Chon vs Afghan Collie vs Afghan Hound?	Prefers cold weather The Afghan Chon can adapt well to harsh weather conditions, and also can be a good mountain dog. See more.	Prefers cold weather The Afghan Collie can adapt well to harsh weather conditions, and also can be a good mountain dog. See more.	Prefers cold weather The Afghan Hound can adapt well to harsh weather conditions, and also can be a good mountain dog. See more.

Afghan Chon vs Afghan Collie vs Afghan Hound Energy and Activity Comparison

Energy Level Who has more energy a Afghan Chon or Afghan Collie or Afghan Hound? Afghan Chon vs Afghan Collie vs Afghan Hound energy level comparison:	Afghan Chon dogs have a higher energy level than other dog breeds.	Afghan Collie dogs are high-energy dogs.	Afghan Hound dogs are high-energy dogs.
Low-Energy Dog Breeds		High-Energy Dog Breeds
Activity Requirement / Exercise Need Afghan Chon vs Afghan Collie vs Afghan Hound exercise need comparison. Which dog needs more activity? Which dog needs the most exercise: Afghan Chon or Afghan Collie or Afghan Hound? Which dog needs the most walking? Which dog is the laziest?	Afghan Chon dogs have an average exercise need.	Afghan Collie dogs need a lot of exercises.	Afghan Hound dogs need quite a lot of exercise.
Sleeping Need Which one sleeps the least/most: Afghan Chon or Afghan Collie or Afghan Hound?	Afghan Chon dogs sleep 12-14 hours a day as an average dog and they're not considered a lazy breed.	Afghan Collie dogs don't need too much sleep.	Afghan Hound dogs don't need too much sleep.
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Afghan Chon vs Afghan Collie vs Afghan Hound Diet and Weight Management Comparison

Average daily food consumption Which dog eats more: Afghan Chon or Afghan Collie or Afghan Hound?	2 to 2.5 cups of high-quality dry food a day, divided into two meals	2 to 2.5 cups of high-quality dry food a day, divided into two meals	2 to 2.5 cups of high-quality dry food a day, divided into two meals
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Weight Gain Potential / Prone to Obesity Which dog breed is more prone to obesity? Afghan Chon vs Afghan Collie vs Afghan Hound weight gain potential comparison:	Average: The Afghan Chon has an average risk for obesity. See more.	Low to Average: The Afghan Collie has a low to the average risk for obesity. See more.	Low: The Afghan Hound has good luck with genetics. See more.
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Afghan Chon vs Afghan Collie vs Afghan Hound Allergies and Grooming Comparison

Coat / Hair Types What type of coat/fur do they have? Afghan Chon vs Afghan Collie vs Afghan Hound coat comparison:	Fine Curly	Fine Dense Feathered Straight Short Moderately Long	Fine
Colors What are the original Afghan Chon, Afghan Collie and Afghan Hound color?	Black Tan Red Blue Cream White Silver Buff Apricot	Black Tan Red Blue Cream White Silver Sable Brindle Lilac Gold Seal White & Red Slate Sable Merle Black & White Tricolor Blue merle Blue merle-tricolor Slate merle Red merle Saddleback Sable White & Blue White & Blue Merle White & Red Merle White Ticked White & Gold White & Sable White & Seal	Black Tan Red Blue Cream White Silver
Grooming Which dog is easy to maintain, Afghan Chon or Afghan Collie or Afghan Hound? Afghan Chon vs Afghan Collie vs Afghan Hound grooming comparison:	Professional: This breed needs a lot of work to keep in good condition. See more.	Advanced: The Afghan Collie requires a lot of grooming. See more.	Professional: This breed needs a lot of work to keep in good condition. See more.
Low-Maintenance Dog Breeds		High-Maintenance Dog Breeds
Shedding Level Who sheds more Afghan Chon or Afghan Collie or Afghan Hound? Afghan Chon or Afghan Collie or {name3 shedding:	Afghan Chon dogs shed moderately. See more.	Afghan Collie dogs shed moderately. See more.	Afghan Hound dogs shed moderately. See more.
Low-Shedding Dog Breeds		Dog Breeds That Shed The Most
Bath Time / Bathing Frequency Which dog should be bathed more: Afghan Chon or Afghan Collie or Afghan Hound?	3-4 weeks More often than average. These dog coats tend to be longer, softer, and oilier than short-haired breeds. See more.	6-8 weeks Rarely. Bathing your dog is beneficial to them in more ways than just one. See more.	3-4 weeks More often than average. These dog coats tend to be longer, softer, and oilier than short-haired breeds. See more.
Hypoallergenic Afghan Chon vs Afghan Collie vs Afghan Hound hypoallergenic comparison. Which dog is hypoallergenic or not?	Yes See more.	No See more.	Yes See more.
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Stinkiness Which dog breed smells the least? Which dog smells the most? Which is best, Afghan Chon vs Afghan Collie vs Afghan Hound?	Medium ⏺ The Afghan Chon has an average chance of bad smell.	Medium ⏺ The Afghan Collie has an average chance of bad smell.	Medium ⏺ The Afghan Hound has an average chance of bad smell.
Drooling Tendency Which dog drools the most? Which dog drools the least?	The Afghan Chon is a perfect example of a very low drooling tendency. See more.	The Afghan Collie is a perfect example of a very low drooling tendency. See more.	The Afghan Hound is a perfect example of a very low drooling tendency. See more.

Afghan Chon vs Afghan Collie vs Afghan Hound Good With Comparison

Pet Friendly Which dog breeds get along well with other animals/pets?	Afghan Chon dogs are usually friendly towards other pets.	Afghan Collie dogs are generally with other pets.	Afghan Hound dogs usually don’t get on well with other pets.
Stranger Friendly Which dog is more stranger friendly Afghan Chon or Afghan Collie or Afghan Hound? Which dog is more friendly?	Afghan Chon dogs are stranger-friendly dogs.	Afghan Collie dogs are average friendly towards strangers.	Afghan Hound dogs are not the most stranger-friendly dogs.
Dog Breeds That Are Aloof With Strangers		Dog Breeds That Are Friendly To Strangers
Child Friendly Which dog is more child/kid friendly Afghan Chon or Afghan Collie or Afghan Hound?	Afghan Chon dogs are kid-friendly dogs.	Afghan Collie dogs are very kid-friendly dogs.	Afghan Hound dogs are kid-friendly dogs.
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Cat Friendly Which dog is more cat friendly Afghan Chon or Afghan Collie or Afghan Hound?	Afghan Chon dogs are cat-friendly dogs.	Afghan Collie dogs are average friendly towards cats.	Afghan Hound dogs are not the most cat-friendly dogs.
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Dog Friendly Which dog is more dog friendly Afghan Chon or Afghan Collie or Afghan Hound?	Afghan Chon dogs are dog-friendly dogs.	Afghan Collie dogs are average friendly towards other dogs.	Afghan Hound dogs are average friendly towards other dogs.
Good For First Time Owners Which dog is good for the first-time owners: Afghan Chon vs Afghan Collie vs Afghan Hound?	Yes Afghan Chon dogs are good for novice owners, due to their easy-going personality.	Yes Afghan Collie dogs are good for novice owners, due to their easy-going personality.	Yes Afghan Hound dogs are good for novice owners, due to their easy-going personality.
Office Friendly Which one fits better in the office?	No Afghan Chon is not the best dog breed for office environment.	No Afghan Collie is not the best dog breed for office environment.	No Afghan Hound is not the best dog breed for office environment.
Senior Citizens Friendly Which dog is good for elderly people?	Afghan Chons are usually recommended for elderly people.	Afghan Collies are one of the best breeds for elderly people.	Afghan Hounds are usually recommended for elderly people.

Afghan Chon vs Afghan Collie vs Afghan Hound As a Working Dog Comparison

Service Dog Which one could be a service dog?	Not really This breed generally not used as a service dog. See more.	Yes This breed makes good as a service dog. See more.	Not really This breed generally not used as a service dog. See more.
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Therapy Dog Which one could be a therapy dog: Afghan Chon or Afghan Collie or Afghan Hound? Which is better for autism?	Yes This breed makes a perfect therapy dog. See more.	Yes This breed makes a perfect therapy dog. See more.	Not really This breed is generally not used as a therapy dog. See more.
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Detection Dog or Sniffer Dog Which one could be a detection/sniffer dog?	Not really They are not typically employed for this type of work, but there may be exceptional cases.	Yes After proper training, they can excel at this kind of work.	Not really They are not typically employed for this type of work, but there may be exceptional cases.
Search and Rescue Dog (SAR) Which one could be a search and rescue dog?	Not really This dog breed is not typically used as a search and rescue dog.	Yes This breed would make an excellent search and rescue dog.	Not really This dog breed is not typically used as a search and rescue dog.
Boat and Sailor Dog Which one could be a boat dog: Afghan Chon vs Afghan Collie vs Afghan Hound?	Not really Afghan Chon breed usually doesn't like being on a boat. See more.	Not really Afghan Collie breed usually doesn't like being on a boat. See more.	Not really Afghan Hound breed usually doesn't like being on a boat. See more.
Cart Pulling or Drafting Dog Which one could be a cart pulling or drafting dog?	Not really A drafting dog or draft dog is a dog bred and used for cart pulling. See more.	Not really A drafting dog or draft dog is a dog bred and used for cart pulling. See more.	Not really A drafting dog or draft dog is a dog bred and used for cart pulling. See more.
Fighting Dog / Military Dog	Not really In history, this breed was not really used for combat dog.	Not really In history, this breed was not really used for combat dog.	Not really In history, this breed was not really used for combat dog.

Afghan Chon vs Afghan Collie vs Afghan Hound Reproducibility Comparison

Gestation Length	60-64 days See more.	60-64 days See more.	60-64 days See more.
Litter Frequency	Once a year. More frequent breeding is not healthy. See more.	Once a year. More frequent breeding is not healthy. See more.	Once a year. More frequent breeding is not healthy. See more.
Litter Size How many puppies can Afghan Chon and Afghan Collie and Afghan Hound have?	6-8 puppies	6-8 puppies	6-8 puppies
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Afghan Chon vs Afghan Collie vs Afghan Hound Recognition Comparison

AKC Group Which dog is recognized by the AKC?	Not recognized by the American Kennel Club.	Not recognized by the American Kennel Club.	Recognized by the American Kennel Club in 1926 as a Hound breed.
FCI Group Which dog is recognized by the FCI?	Not recognized by FCI.	Not recognized by FCI.	Recognized by FCI in the Sighthounds group, in the Long-haired or fringed Sighthounds section.
Breed Recognition What other organizations and kennel clubs recognize these dog breeds?	Dog Registry of America Inc.	Dog Registry of America Inc.	American Canine Registry American Kennel Club America's Pet Registry Canadian Kennel Club Dog Registry of America Inc. Federation Cynologique Internationale Kennel Club of Great Britain North American Purebred Registry, Inc. American Canine Association, Inc. Australian National Kennel Council Continental Kennel Club National Kennel Club New Zealand Kennel Club United Kennel Club

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