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The earliest complete European description of a sighthound and its work, the Celtic vertragus [6] from Roman Spain of the 2nd century C.E., comes from Arrian's Cynegeticus. A similar type, possibly a moderately sized male sighthound, with a height of 61–63 cm, of approximately the same historic period, the Warmington Roman dog is described ...
In each case, when a suitable hare appears, a person known as a slipper uses a slip with two collars to release two dogs at the same time, in pursuit of the hare which is given a head start (known as fair law), usually between 70–90 metres (80–100 yards). [3] The sighthound is released elsewhere by the handler.
Silken Windhounds also participate in sighthound performance sports, competing alongside other sighthounds in Finnish lure coursing and straight racing events. The ISWS has established straight and oval track racing programs that enable Silkens to compete and win points towards performance titles.
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Collars can be decorated in a variety of ways with a variety of materials. The basic collars for everyday wear are: Buckle collars, also called flat collars, [6] with a buckle similar to a belt buckle, or a quick-release buckle, either of which holds the collar loosely around the dog's neck. Identification is commonly attached to such a collar ...
It is a sighthound-type dog bred and used for hunting by the nomadic Banjara of Maharashtra. [ 1 ] [ 2 ] [ 3 ] The Banjara Hound is a rough-coated breed of sighthound, usually brindle or solid-coloured.