Dressed in hot pink and a colorful hijab, crouched down close to Ring 1 to cheer on the hounds, Aliya Taylor clearly stood out. "Like a sore thumb," she laughed. It's true, no one else at the ...

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NEW YORK (CBSNewYork) - New contenders will be making a run for "Best In Show" when the 144th Westminster Kennel Club Dog Show kicks off this weekend. In a show that features more than 2,600 dogs from ...

The Azawakh is an ancient sighthound breed that originated in West Africa. It is often referred to as the "African Greyhound." Photo: Getty Images / animalinfo The Azawakh, often referred to as the ...

The Azawakh (pronounced “Az-a-walk”) has a well-documented history, unlike some other ancient breeds with murky pasts. As a result, the Azawakh’s most curious and noteworthy characteristics are known ...

If you've never heard of the Azawakh dog breed, you're not alone. These African sighthounds are uncommon in the United States, but they have been valued companions in their home regions for centuries.

Add Yahoo as a preferred source to see more of our stories on Google. Six different Azawakhs will compete in this year's show at Madison Square Garden, which takes place February 8-11. One interesting ...

SAN FRANCISCO (AP) -- A fleet-footed hound that hails from West Africa is the latest dog in the American Kennel Club's pack of recognized breeds. The club announced Wednesday that the Azawakh, ...