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Ibizan Hound
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The Ibizan hound is a breed of dog, specifically a member of the sighthound family. For many years, this breed was considered one of the oldest dog breeds. Recent DNA analysis reveals, however, that this breed is actually a recent construction, bred to resemble an older form.[1]
Last updated: 10-24-2004 05:10:45