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“Azarte” The rage in a Borzoi, written by Artem K. Boldareff

A. K. Boldareff (right) outside the Woronzowa estate Anyone who breeds dogs, not just for exhibition purposes, should familiarize themselves with the dog’s psychology. It is as…

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“Hunting with Borzois in Atkarsk”

         This story was written by Elena Badikova and published in the newspaper “Atkarsk News”     Olga Zilberman published it and Andrus Kozlov commented on the article:  “About Nikolai Mikhailovich Karakozovs dogs (1809-1866) and about the Borzoi K…

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“Of Notts Kennels by Her Grace, Duchess of Newcastle”

Of Notts Kennels by Her Grace, Duchess of Newcastle Written by Maja Čosić Proofreading by Sue Vasick Article was published also as printed version in Borzoi Yearbook 2021/2022 (Europeanborzoi) and also in Croatian in Kennel Club magazine “Moj pas”: ht…

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“Studies By A Borzoi Friend” by Dr A. Wegener

For the Borzoi breeder, there can be no dearer desire than to visit the breed at its home, to see and learn about it at work. These are incomparable teachings and memories, teachings that cannot be replaced by anything, memories that remain indelible…

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“The Borzoi or Russian Wolfhound” by Rawdon Briggs Lee

The Borzoi Or Russian Wolfhound (from the book “”A History And Description Of The Modern Dogs Of Great Britain And Ireland. (Sporting Division)”, by Rawdon Briggs Lee”) There is no dog of modern times that has so rapidly attained a certain degree of p…

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A little bit about the quality of borzois imported from Russia. (Andrus Kozlov)

1   A little bit about the quality of borzois imported from Russia. In my opinion, imports can be divided into two groups, based on when the borzois were imported. Indeed, when borzois becam…

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A sad story

This story is an example of what unlucky circumstances can do to people, their borzoi and even affect the whole breed. It is not published here to point fingers at one unfortunate person but to make us all aware of what can happen. Borzoi clubs and fr…

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Alexey Kivshenko

Aleksey Kivshenko                 Born: 22 March 1851 in Venyov, Russian Empire Died: 2 October 1895 (aged 44) in Heidelberg, Grand Duchy of Baden, German Empire Education: Member Academy of Arts (1884), Profess…

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Sunday of Tam-Boer, Vigow of Romanoff III

American Champions Sunday of Tam-Boer and Vigow of Romanoff III

A splendid photograph of two grand Borzoi, American Ch. Sunday of Tam-Boer on the left and American Ch. Vigow of Romanoff III on the right. Sunday was a well-bodied white and red bitch bred by Leonard and Elizabeth Tamboer and owned by the Larsons. Sh…

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American Illustrated Standard of 1940

American Standard 1940

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American Standard of 1972

American Standard 1972

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An outline of the history of the borzoi

An Outline of the History of the Borzoi This article was written in 1891 by Baron G. A. Rosen and was published in the journal Russkii Okhotnik. This material was graciously provided by Dr. Jim Sillers, who had the work translated and the resulting pa…

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