About This Breed
BORZOI
Country/Date of Origin: Russia/13th Century
The history of the Borzoi is inextricably linked with that of the Russian royalty. The aristocracy developed the dog to hunt wolves and hares on the great open steppes of Russia. The borzoi was called a Russian Wolfhound in the United States until 1936 when the name was officially changed.
Other Names: Russian Wolfhound
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