{"id":1290,"date":"2026-03-01T18:54:58","date_gmt":"2026-03-01T17:54:58","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.silken.windhound.com\/starcastlehounds\/?page_id=1290"},"modified":"2026-08-16T05:01:44","modified_gmt":"2026-08-16T03:01:44","slug":"news-and-updates","status":"publish","type":"page","link":"https:\/\/www.silken.windhound.com\/starcastlehounds\/news-and-updates\/","title":{"rendered":"News and updates"},"content":{"rendered":"\n<p class=\"has-custom-starcastle-gol-color has-text-color has-link-color wp-elements-1 wp-block-paragraph\"><\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"has-custom-starcastle-gol-color has-text-color has-link-color has-large-font-size wp-elements-2 wp-block-paragraph\"><strong>If you\u2019re wondering what\u2019s new, start here.<\/strong><\/p>\n\n\n\n<div style=\"height:20px\" aria-hidden=\"true\" class=\"wp-block-spacer\"><\/div>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\"><\/p>\n\n\n\n<div class=\"wp-block-query is-layout-flow wp-block-query-is-layout-flow\"><ul class=\"wp-block-post-template is-layout-flow wp-block-post-template-is-layout-flow\"><li class=\"wp-block-post post-6879 page type-page status-publish has-post-thumbnail hentry\">\n\n<div class=\"wp-block-columns is-layout-flex wp-container-core-columns-is-layout-3a88641f wp-block-columns-is-layout-flex\">\n<div class=\"wp-block-column is-layout-flow wp-block-column-is-layout-flow\"><figure class=\"wp-block-post-featured-image\"><img data-opt-id=2091587973  fetchpriority=\"high\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"1200\" height=\"800\" src=\"https:\/\/mlvpf61vi6vj.i.optimole.com\/w:auto\/h:auto\/q:mauto\/f:best\/https:\/\/www.silken.windhound.com\/starcastlehounds\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/08\/Book.jpg\" class=\"attachment-post-thumbnail size-post-thumbnail wp-post-image\" alt=\"A Silken Windhound standing on an open antique book, with the foundation breeds\u2014Borzoi, Whippet and Sheltie (there is a drop of Shetlie in the old Longhaired Whippets\u2014in the background\" style=\"object-fit:cover;\" srcset=\"https:\/\/mlvpf61vi6vj.i.optimole.com\/w:1200\/h:800\/q:mauto\/f:best\/https:\/\/www.silken.windhound.com\/starcastlehounds\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/08\/Book.jpg 1200w, https:\/\/mlvpf61vi6vj.i.optimole.com\/w:300\/h:200\/q:mauto\/f:best\/https:\/\/www.silken.windhound.com\/starcastlehounds\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/08\/Book.jpg 300w, https:\/\/mlvpf61vi6vj.i.optimole.com\/w:768\/h:512\/q:mauto\/f:best\/https:\/\/www.silken.windhound.com\/starcastlehounds\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/08\/Book.jpg 768w, https:\/\/mlvpf61vi6vj.i.optimole.com\/w:1024\/h:683\/q:mauto\/f:best\/https:\/\/www.silken.windhound.com\/starcastlehounds\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/08\/Book.jpg 1024w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 1000px) 100vw, 1000px\" \/><\/figure><\/div>\n\n\n\n<div class=\"wp-block-column is-layout-flow wp-block-column-is-layout-flow\">\n<div class=\"wp-block-group is-content-justification-space-between is-nowrap is-layout-flex wp-container-core-group-is-layout-788841da wp-block-group-is-layout-flex\"><h2 class=\"wp-block-post-title has-custom-1-font-size\"><a href=\"https:\/\/www.silken.windhound.com\/starcastlehounds\/kennel-starcastle-hounds\/personal-reflections\/why-new-dog-breeds\/\" target=\"_self\" >All Breeds Were New Once \u2014 and Before That, They Weren\u2019t a Breed<\/a><\/h2>\n\n<span style=\"color:#c00000;font-weight:700;font-size:0.8em;white-space:nowrap;\">NEW<\/span><\/div>\n\n\n\n<div class=\"wp-block-group is-nowrap is-layout-flex wp-container-core-group-is-layout-3a88641f wp-block-group-is-layout-flex\">\n<p class=\"wp-container-content-66c62f5e wp-block-paragraph\">Created<\/p>\n\n\n<div class=\"wp-block-post-date__modified-date wp-block-post-date has-small-font-size\"><time datetime=\"2026-08-27T15:50:49+02:00\">August 27, 2026<\/time><\/div><\/div>\n\n\n\n<div class=\"wp-block-group is-nowrap is-layout-flex wp-container-core-group-is-layout-3a88641f wp-block-group-is-layout-flex\">\n<p class=\"wp-container-content-66c62f5e wp-block-paragraph\">Last updated<\/p>\n\n\n<time datetime=\"2026-08-27T16:18:21+02:00\">August 27, 2026<\/time><\/div>\n\n\n<div class=\"wp-block-post-excerpt has-small-font-size\"><p class=\"wp-block-post-excerpt__excerpt\">All breeds were new once. A reflection on why people get upset about new breeds, alongside a text I first wrote in May 2000.<\/p><p class=\"wp-block-post-excerpt__more-text\"><a class=\"wp-block-post-excerpt__more-link\" href=\"https:\/\/www.silken.windhound.com\/starcastlehounds\/kennel-starcastle-hounds\/personal-reflections\/why-new-dog-breeds\/\">Continue reading<\/a><\/p><\/div><\/div>\n<\/div>\n\n<\/li><li class=\"wp-block-post post-940 page type-page status-publish hentry\">\n\n<div class=\"wp-block-columns is-layout-flex wp-container-core-columns-is-layout-3a88641f wp-block-columns-is-layout-flex\">\n<div class=\"wp-block-column is-layout-flow wp-block-column-is-layout-flow\"><\/div>\n\n\n\n<div class=\"wp-block-column is-layout-flow wp-block-column-is-layout-flow\">\n<div class=\"wp-block-group is-content-justification-space-between is-nowrap is-layout-flex wp-container-core-group-is-layout-788841da wp-block-group-is-layout-flex\"><h2 class=\"wp-block-post-title has-custom-1-font-size\"><a href=\"https:\/\/www.silken.windhound.com\/starcastlehounds\/history-of-the-silken-windhound\/global-presence\/recognition-of-the-silken-windhound-breed\/\" target=\"_self\" >Recognition of the Silken Windhound breed<\/a><\/h2>\n\n<span style=\"color:#c00000;font-weight:700;font-size:0.8em;white-space:nowrap;\">NEW<\/span><\/div>\n\n\n\n<div class=\"wp-block-group is-nowrap is-layout-flex wp-container-core-group-is-layout-3a88641f wp-block-group-is-layout-flex\">\n<p class=\"wp-container-content-66c62f5e wp-block-paragraph\">Created<\/p>\n\n\n<div class=\"wp-block-post-date__modified-date wp-block-post-date has-small-font-size\"><time datetime=\"2026-02-26T06:33:45+01:00\">February 26, 2026<\/time><\/div><\/div>\n\n\n\n<div class=\"wp-block-group is-nowrap is-layout-flex wp-container-core-group-is-layout-3a88641f wp-block-group-is-layout-flex\">\n<p class=\"wp-container-content-66c62f5e wp-block-paragraph\">Last updated<\/p>\n\n\n<time datetime=\"2026-08-24T13:24:38+02:00\">August 24, 2026<\/time><\/div>\n\n\n<div class=\"wp-block-post-excerpt has-small-font-size\"><p class=\"wp-block-post-excerpt__excerpt\">List of countries where the Silken Windhound breed is recognized<\/p><p class=\"wp-block-post-excerpt__more-text\"><a class=\"wp-block-post-excerpt__more-link\" href=\"https:\/\/www.silken.windhound.com\/starcastlehounds\/history-of-the-silken-windhound\/global-presence\/recognition-of-the-silken-windhound-breed\/\">Continue reading<\/a><\/p><\/div><\/div>\n<\/div>\n\n<\/li><li class=\"wp-block-post post-2428 page type-page status-publish has-post-thumbnail hentry\">\n\n<div class=\"wp-block-columns is-layout-flex wp-container-core-columns-is-layout-3a88641f wp-block-columns-is-layout-flex\">\n<div class=\"wp-block-column is-layout-flow wp-block-column-is-layout-flow\"><figure class=\"wp-block-post-featured-image\"><img data-opt-id=1694618196  fetchpriority=\"high\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"362\" height=\"255\" src=\"https:\/\/mlvpf61vi6vj.i.optimole.com\/w:auto\/h:auto\/q:mauto\/f:best\/https:\/\/www.silken.windhound.com\/starcastlehounds\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/03\/468809317_10161229487443795_8418263201981209632_n.jpg\" class=\"attachment-post-thumbnail size-post-thumbnail wp-post-image\" alt=\"Omni, Kristull Omniscense, with Francie Stull at Kristull Ranch\" style=\"object-fit:cover;\" srcset=\"https:\/\/mlvpf61vi6vj.i.optimole.com\/w:362\/h:255\/q:mauto\/f:best\/https:\/\/www.silken.windhound.com\/starcastlehounds\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/03\/468809317_10161229487443795_8418263201981209632_n.jpg 362w, https:\/\/mlvpf61vi6vj.i.optimole.com\/w:300\/h:211\/q:mauto\/f:best\/https:\/\/www.silken.windhound.com\/starcastlehounds\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/03\/468809317_10161229487443795_8418263201981209632_n.jpg 300w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 362px) 100vw, 362px\" \/><\/figure><\/div>\n\n\n\n<div class=\"wp-block-column is-layout-flow wp-block-column-is-layout-flow\">\n<div class=\"wp-block-group is-content-justification-space-between is-nowrap is-layout-flex wp-container-core-group-is-layout-788841da wp-block-group-is-layout-flex\"><h2 class=\"wp-block-post-title has-custom-1-font-size\"><a href=\"https:\/\/www.silken.windhound.com\/starcastlehounds\/kennel-starcastle-hounds\/imports\/kristull-omniscense\/\" target=\"_self\" >Kristull Omniscense<\/a><\/h2>\n\n<span style=\"color:#c00000;font-weight:700;font-size:0.8em;white-space:nowrap;\">NEW<\/span><\/div>\n\n\n\n<div class=\"wp-block-group is-nowrap is-layout-flex wp-container-core-group-is-layout-3a88641f wp-block-group-is-layout-flex\">\n<p class=\"wp-container-content-66c62f5e wp-block-paragraph\">Created<\/p>\n\n\n<div class=\"wp-block-post-date__modified-date wp-block-post-date has-small-font-size\"><time datetime=\"2026-03-23T17:31:32+01:00\">March 23, 2026<\/time><\/div><\/div>\n\n\n\n<div class=\"wp-block-group is-nowrap is-layout-flex wp-container-core-group-is-layout-3a88641f wp-block-group-is-layout-flex\">\n<p class=\"wp-container-content-66c62f5e wp-block-paragraph\">Last updated<\/p>\n\n\n<time datetime=\"2026-08-24T13:12:46+02:00\">August 24, 2026<\/time><\/div>\n\n\n<div class=\"wp-block-post-excerpt has-small-font-size\"><p class=\"wp-block-post-excerpt__excerpt\">Kristull Omniscense, the foundation of kennel Starcastle Hound&#8217;s in Sweden and the mother of the first Silken Windhound litter in Europe. She was the start of the oldest Silken Windhound line in Europe<\/p><p class=\"wp-block-post-excerpt__more-text\"><a class=\"wp-block-post-excerpt__more-link\" href=\"https:\/\/www.silken.windhound.com\/starcastlehounds\/kennel-starcastle-hounds\/imports\/kristull-omniscense\/\">Continue reading<\/a><\/p><\/div><\/div>\n<\/div>\n\n<\/li><li class=\"wp-block-post post-5629 page type-page status-publish has-post-thumbnail hentry\">\n\n<div class=\"wp-block-columns is-layout-flex wp-container-core-columns-is-layout-3a88641f wp-block-columns-is-layout-flex\">\n<div class=\"wp-block-column is-layout-flow wp-block-column-is-layout-flow\"><figure class=\"wp-block-post-featured-image\"><img data-opt-id=68349877  data-opt-src=\"https:\/\/mlvpf61vi6vj.i.optimole.com\/w:auto\/h:auto\/q:mauto\/f:best\/https:\/\/www.silken.windhound.com\/starcastlehounds\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/08\/DSC_0102.jpg\"  decoding=\"async\" width=\"700\" height=\"492\" src=\"data:image/svg+xml,%3Csvg%20viewBox%3D%220%200%20100%%20100%%22%20width%3D%22100%%22%20height%3D%22100%%22%20xmlns%3D%22http%3A%2F%2Fwww.w3.org%2F2000%2Fsvg%22%3E%3Crect%20width%3D%22100%%22%20height%3D%22100%%22%20fill%3D%22transparent%22%2F%3E%3C%2Fsvg%3E\" class=\"attachment-post-thumbnail size-post-thumbnail wp-post-image\" alt=\"Silken Windhound with his puppy son\" style=\"object-fit:cover;\" old-srcset=\"https:\/\/mlvpf61vi6vj.i.optimole.com\/w:700\/h:492\/q:mauto\/f:best\/https:\/\/www.silken.windhound.com\/starcastlehounds\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/08\/DSC_0102.jpg 700w, https:\/\/mlvpf61vi6vj.i.optimole.com\/w:300\/h:211\/q:mauto\/f:best\/https:\/\/www.silken.windhound.com\/starcastlehounds\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/08\/DSC_0102.jpg 300w\" \/><noscript><img data-opt-id=68349877  decoding=\"async\" width=\"700\" height=\"492\" src=\"https:\/\/mlvpf61vi6vj.i.optimole.com\/w:auto\/h:auto\/q:mauto\/f:best\/https:\/\/www.silken.windhound.com\/starcastlehounds\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/08\/DSC_0102.jpg\" class=\"attachment-post-thumbnail size-post-thumbnail wp-post-image\" alt=\"Silken Windhound with his puppy son\" style=\"object-fit:cover;\" srcset=\"https:\/\/mlvpf61vi6vj.i.optimole.com\/w:700\/h:492\/q:mauto\/f:best\/https:\/\/mlvpf61vi6vj.i.optimole.com\/w:auto\/h:auto\/q:mauto\/f:best\/https:\/\/www.silken.windhound.com\/starcastlehounds\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/08\/DSC_0102.jpg 700w, https:\/\/mlvpf61vi6vj.i.optimole.com\/w:300\/h:211\/q:mauto\/f:best\/https:\/\/mlvpf61vi6vj.i.optimole.com\/w:auto\/h:auto\/q:mauto\/f:best\/https:\/\/www.silken.windhound.com\/starcastlehounds\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/08\/DSC_0102.jpg 300w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 700px) 100vw, 700px\" \/></noscript><\/figure><\/div>\n\n\n\n<div class=\"wp-block-column is-layout-flow wp-block-column-is-layout-flow\">\n<div class=\"wp-block-group is-content-justification-space-between is-nowrap is-layout-flex wp-container-core-group-is-layout-788841da wp-block-group-is-layout-flex\"><h2 class=\"wp-block-post-title has-custom-1-font-size\"><a href=\"https:\/\/www.silken.windhound.com\/starcastlehounds\/silken-windhounds-i-sverige\/halsa\/myter-vs-fakta-om-rasens-sjukdomar\/\" target=\"_self\" >Myter vs fakta om rasens sjukdomar<\/a><\/h2>\n\n<span style=\"color:#c00000;font-weight:700;font-size:0.8em;white-space:nowrap;\">NEW<\/span><\/div>\n\n\n\n<div class=\"wp-block-group is-nowrap is-layout-flex wp-container-core-group-is-layout-3a88641f wp-block-group-is-layout-flex\">\n<p class=\"wp-container-content-66c62f5e wp-block-paragraph\">Created<\/p>\n\n\n<div class=\"wp-block-post-date__modified-date wp-block-post-date has-small-font-size\"><time datetime=\"2026-06-24T10:40:55+02:00\">June 24, 2026<\/time><\/div><\/div>\n\n\n\n<div class=\"wp-block-group is-nowrap is-layout-flex wp-container-core-group-is-layout-3a88641f wp-block-group-is-layout-flex\">\n<p class=\"wp-container-content-66c62f5e wp-block-paragraph\">Last updated<\/p>\n\n\n<time datetime=\"2026-08-24T13:07:20+02:00\">August 24, 2026<\/time><\/div>\n\n\n<div class=\"wp-block-post-excerpt has-small-font-size\"><p class=\"wp-block-post-excerpt__excerpt\">Den digitala v\u00e5gen av desinformation I takt med att Silken Windhound v\u00e4xer internationellt sprids tyv\u00e4rr en v\u00e4xande m\u00e4ngd generisk och felaktig information p\u00e5 internet. AI-genererade hundsajter och massproducerade &#8220;Ultimate Guides&#8221; skrapar n\u00e4tet efter nyckelord. N\u00e4r de ser ordet &#8220;vinthund&#8221; eller &#8220;sighthound&#8221; klistrar de blint in standardlistor p\u00e5 sjukdomar (som h\u00f6ftledsdysplasi eller PRA) och hittar p\u00e5&hellip;<\/p><p class=\"wp-block-post-excerpt__more-text\"><a class=\"wp-block-post-excerpt__more-link\" href=\"https:\/\/www.silken.windhound.com\/starcastlehounds\/silken-windhounds-i-sverige\/halsa\/myter-vs-fakta-om-rasens-sjukdomar\/\">Continue reading<\/a><\/p><\/div><\/div>\n<\/div>\n\n<\/li><li class=\"wp-block-post post-6017 page type-page status-publish has-post-thumbnail hentry\">\n\n<div class=\"wp-block-columns is-layout-flex wp-container-core-columns-is-layout-3a88641f wp-block-columns-is-layout-flex\">\n<div class=\"wp-block-column is-layout-flow wp-block-column-is-layout-flow\"><figure class=\"wp-block-post-featured-image\"><img data-opt-id=637322541  data-opt-src=\"https:\/\/mlvpf61vi6vj.i.optimole.com\/w:auto\/h:auto\/q:mauto\/f:best\/https:\/\/www.silken.windhound.com\/starcastlehounds\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/07\/468523364_10161147694283795_8581361952064146266_n.jpg\"  decoding=\"async\" width=\"350\" height=\"242\" src=\"data:image/svg+xml,%3Csvg%20viewBox%3D%220%200%20100%%20100%%22%20width%3D%22100%%22%20height%3D%22100%%22%20xmlns%3D%22http%3A%2F%2Fwww.w3.org%2F2000%2Fsvg%22%3E%3Crect%20width%3D%22100%%22%20height%3D%22100%%22%20fill%3D%22transparent%22%2F%3E%3C%2Fsvg%3E\" class=\"attachment-post-thumbnail size-post-thumbnail wp-post-image\" alt=\"En Silken Windhound tik med alldeles f\u00f6r mycket p\u00e4ls\" style=\"object-fit:cover;\" old-srcset=\"https:\/\/mlvpf61vi6vj.i.optimole.com\/w:350\/h:242\/q:mauto\/f:best\/https:\/\/www.silken.windhound.com\/starcastlehounds\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/07\/468523364_10161147694283795_8581361952064146266_n.jpg 350w, https:\/\/mlvpf61vi6vj.i.optimole.com\/w:300\/h:207\/q:mauto\/f:best\/https:\/\/www.silken.windhound.com\/starcastlehounds\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/07\/468523364_10161147694283795_8581361952064146266_n.jpg 300w\" \/><noscript><img data-opt-id=637322541  decoding=\"async\" width=\"350\" height=\"242\" src=\"https:\/\/mlvpf61vi6vj.i.optimole.com\/w:auto\/h:auto\/q:mauto\/f:best\/https:\/\/www.silken.windhound.com\/starcastlehounds\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/07\/468523364_10161147694283795_8581361952064146266_n.jpg\" class=\"attachment-post-thumbnail size-post-thumbnail wp-post-image\" alt=\"En Silken Windhound tik med alldeles f\u00f6r mycket p\u00e4ls\" style=\"object-fit:cover;\" srcset=\"https:\/\/mlvpf61vi6vj.i.optimole.com\/w:350\/h:242\/q:mauto\/f:best\/https:\/\/mlvpf61vi6vj.i.optimole.com\/w:auto\/h:auto\/q:mauto\/f:best\/https:\/\/www.silken.windhound.com\/starcastlehounds\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/07\/468523364_10161147694283795_8581361952064146266_n.jpg 350w, https:\/\/mlvpf61vi6vj.i.optimole.com\/w:300\/h:207\/q:mauto\/f:best\/https:\/\/mlvpf61vi6vj.i.optimole.com\/w:auto\/h:auto\/q:mauto\/f:best\/https:\/\/www.silken.windhound.com\/starcastlehounds\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/07\/468523364_10161147694283795_8581361952064146266_n.jpg 300w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 350px) 100vw, 350px\" \/></noscript><\/figure><\/div>\n\n\n\n<div class=\"wp-block-column is-layout-flow wp-block-column-is-layout-flow\">\n<div class=\"wp-block-group is-content-justification-space-between is-nowrap is-layout-flex wp-container-core-group-is-layout-788841da wp-block-group-is-layout-flex\"><h2 class=\"wp-block-post-title has-custom-1-font-size\"><a href=\"https:\/\/www.silken.windhound.com\/starcastlehounds\/silken-windhounds-i-sverige\/faller-en-silken-windhound-mycket\/\" target=\"_self\" >F\u00e4ller en Silken Windhound mycket?<\/a><\/h2>\n\n<span style=\"color:#c00000;font-weight:700;font-size:0.8em;white-space:nowrap;\">NEW<\/span><\/div>\n\n\n\n<div class=\"wp-block-group is-nowrap is-layout-flex wp-container-core-group-is-layout-3a88641f wp-block-group-is-layout-flex\">\n<p class=\"wp-container-content-66c62f5e wp-block-paragraph\">Created<\/p>\n\n\n<div class=\"wp-block-post-date__modified-date wp-block-post-date has-small-font-size\"><time datetime=\"2026-07-07T21:23:39+02:00\">July 7, 2026<\/time><\/div><\/div>\n\n\n\n<div class=\"wp-block-group is-nowrap is-layout-flex wp-container-core-group-is-layout-3a88641f wp-block-group-is-layout-flex\">\n<p class=\"wp-container-content-66c62f5e wp-block-paragraph\">Last updated<\/p>\n\n\n<time datetime=\"2026-08-21T14:41:26+02:00\">August 21, 2026<\/time><\/div>\n\n\n<div class=\"wp-block-post-excerpt has-small-font-size\"><p class=\"wp-block-post-excerpt__excerpt\">En v\u00e4ldigt vanlig fr\u00e5ga; f\u00e4ller dom mycket?Eh, ja, det beror p\u00e5 \ud83d\ude04 Hur mycket p\u00e4ls en Silken Windhound har beror p\u00e5 flera olika faktorer Samma hund under f\u00e4llning. Den vita p\u00e4lsen har redan f\u00e4llts ur betydligt mer, medan den svarta fortfarande \u00e4r l\u00e5ng och fyllig. Ju mer p\u00e4ls hunden har, desto mer f\u00e4ller den. Den&hellip;<\/p><p class=\"wp-block-post-excerpt__more-text\"><a class=\"wp-block-post-excerpt__more-link\" href=\"https:\/\/www.silken.windhound.com\/starcastlehounds\/silken-windhounds-i-sverige\/faller-en-silken-windhound-mycket\/\">Continue reading<\/a><\/p><\/div><\/div>\n<\/div>\n\n<\/li><li class=\"wp-block-post post-5071 page type-page status-publish has-post-thumbnail hentry\">\n\n<div class=\"wp-block-columns is-layout-flex wp-container-core-columns-is-layout-3a88641f wp-block-columns-is-layout-flex\">\n<div class=\"wp-block-column is-layout-flow wp-block-column-is-layout-flow\"><figure class=\"wp-block-post-featured-image\"><img data-opt-id=1037605828  data-opt-src=\"https:\/\/mlvpf61vi6vj.i.optimole.com\/w:auto\/h:auto\/q:mauto\/f:best\/https:\/\/www.silken.windhound.com\/starcastlehounds\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/03\/minst-flygplansvinge.png\"  decoding=\"async\" width=\"1200\" height=\"461\" src=\"data:image/svg+xml,%3Csvg%20viewBox%3D%220%200%20100%%20100%%22%20width%3D%22100%%22%20height%3D%22100%%22%20xmlns%3D%22http%3A%2F%2Fwww.w3.org%2F2000%2Fsvg%22%3E%3Crect%20width%3D%22100%%22%20height%3D%22100%%22%20fill%3D%22transparent%22%2F%3E%3C%2Fsvg%3E\" class=\"attachment-post-thumbnail size-post-thumbnail wp-post-image\" alt=\"Imports to Kennel Starcastle Hound&#039;s\" style=\"object-fit:cover;\" old-srcset=\"https:\/\/mlvpf61vi6vj.i.optimole.com\/w:1200\/h:461\/q:mauto\/f:best\/https:\/\/www.silken.windhound.com\/starcastlehounds\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/03\/minst-flygplansvinge.png 1200w, https:\/\/mlvpf61vi6vj.i.optimole.com\/w:300\/h:115\/q:mauto\/f:best\/https:\/\/www.silken.windhound.com\/starcastlehounds\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/03\/minst-flygplansvinge.png 300w, https:\/\/mlvpf61vi6vj.i.optimole.com\/w:1024\/h:393\/q:mauto\/f:best\/https:\/\/www.silken.windhound.com\/starcastlehounds\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/03\/minst-flygplansvinge.png 1024w, https:\/\/mlvpf61vi6vj.i.optimole.com\/w:768\/h:295\/q:mauto\/f:best\/https:\/\/www.silken.windhound.com\/starcastlehounds\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/03\/minst-flygplansvinge.png 768w\" \/><noscript><img data-opt-id=1037605828  decoding=\"async\" width=\"1200\" height=\"461\" src=\"https:\/\/mlvpf61vi6vj.i.optimole.com\/w:auto\/h:auto\/q:mauto\/f:best\/https:\/\/www.silken.windhound.com\/starcastlehounds\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/03\/minst-flygplansvinge.png\" class=\"attachment-post-thumbnail size-post-thumbnail wp-post-image\" alt=\"Imports to Kennel Starcastle Hound&#039;s\" style=\"object-fit:cover;\" srcset=\"https:\/\/mlvpf61vi6vj.i.optimole.com\/w:1200\/h:461\/q:mauto\/f:best\/https:\/\/mlvpf61vi6vj.i.optimole.com\/w:auto\/h:auto\/q:mauto\/f:best\/https:\/\/www.silken.windhound.com\/starcastlehounds\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/03\/minst-flygplansvinge.png 1200w, https:\/\/mlvpf61vi6vj.i.optimole.com\/w:300\/h:115\/q:mauto\/f:best\/https:\/\/mlvpf61vi6vj.i.optimole.com\/w:auto\/h:auto\/q:mauto\/f:best\/https:\/\/www.silken.windhound.com\/starcastlehounds\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/03\/minst-flygplansvinge.png 300w, https:\/\/mlvpf61vi6vj.i.optimole.com\/w:1024\/h:393\/q:mauto\/f:best\/https:\/\/mlvpf61vi6vj.i.optimole.com\/w:auto\/h:auto\/q:mauto\/f:best\/https:\/\/www.silken.windhound.com\/starcastlehounds\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/03\/minst-flygplansvinge.png 1024w, https:\/\/mlvpf61vi6vj.i.optimole.com\/w:768\/h:295\/q:mauto\/f:best\/https:\/\/mlvpf61vi6vj.i.optimole.com\/w:auto\/h:auto\/q:mauto\/f:best\/https:\/\/www.silken.windhound.com\/starcastlehounds\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/03\/minst-flygplansvinge.png 768w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 1000px) 100vw, 1000px\" \/></noscript><\/figure><\/div>\n\n\n\n<div class=\"wp-block-column is-layout-flow wp-block-column-is-layout-flow\">\n<div class=\"wp-block-group is-content-justification-space-between is-nowrap is-layout-flex wp-container-core-group-is-layout-788841da wp-block-group-is-layout-flex\"><h2 class=\"wp-block-post-title has-custom-1-font-size\"><a href=\"https:\/\/www.silken.windhound.com\/starcastlehounds\/kennel-starcastle-hounds\/personal-reflections\/thoughts-about-imports\/\" target=\"_self\" >Thoughts About Imports<\/a><\/h2>\n\n<span style=\"color:#c00000;font-weight:700;font-size:0.8em;white-space:nowrap;\">NEW<\/span><\/div>\n\n\n\n<div class=\"wp-block-group is-nowrap is-layout-flex wp-container-core-group-is-layout-3a88641f wp-block-group-is-layout-flex\">\n<p class=\"wp-container-content-66c62f5e wp-block-paragraph\">Created<\/p>\n\n\n<div class=\"wp-block-post-date__modified-date wp-block-post-date has-small-font-size\"><time datetime=\"2026-06-10T22:48:09+02:00\">June 10, 2026<\/time><\/div><\/div>\n\n\n\n<div class=\"wp-block-group is-nowrap is-layout-flex wp-container-core-group-is-layout-3a88641f wp-block-group-is-layout-flex\">\n<p class=\"wp-container-content-66c62f5e wp-block-paragraph\">Last updated<\/p>\n\n\n<time datetime=\"2026-08-21T09:00:56+02:00\">August 21, 2026<\/time><\/div>\n\n\n<div class=\"wp-block-post-excerpt has-small-font-size\"><p class=\"wp-block-post-excerpt__excerpt\">Importing new blood is about far more than pedigrees, COI and DNA panels. Responsible decisions also require honest historical knowledge of the dogs, their relatives and the lines behind them\u2014and asking the right people before you act.<\/p><p class=\"wp-block-post-excerpt__more-text\"><a class=\"wp-block-post-excerpt__more-link\" href=\"https:\/\/www.silken.windhound.com\/starcastlehounds\/kennel-starcastle-hounds\/personal-reflections\/thoughts-about-imports\/\">Continue reading<\/a><\/p><\/div><\/div>\n<\/div>\n\n<\/li><li class=\"wp-block-post post-6005 page type-page status-publish has-post-thumbnail hentry\">\n\n<div class=\"wp-block-columns is-layout-flex wp-container-core-columns-is-layout-3a88641f wp-block-columns-is-layout-flex\">\n<div class=\"wp-block-column is-layout-flow wp-block-column-is-layout-flow\"><figure class=\"wp-block-post-featured-image\"><img data-opt-id=637322541  data-opt-src=\"https:\/\/mlvpf61vi6vj.i.optimole.com\/w:auto\/h:auto\/q:mauto\/f:best\/https:\/\/www.silken.windhound.com\/starcastlehounds\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/07\/468523364_10161147694283795_8581361952064146266_n.jpg\"  decoding=\"async\" width=\"350\" height=\"242\" src=\"data:image/svg+xml,%3Csvg%20viewBox%3D%220%200%20100%%20100%%22%20width%3D%22100%%22%20height%3D%22100%%22%20xmlns%3D%22http%3A%2F%2Fwww.w3.org%2F2000%2Fsvg%22%3E%3Crect%20width%3D%22100%%22%20height%3D%22100%%22%20fill%3D%22transparent%22%2F%3E%3C%2Fsvg%3E\" class=\"attachment-post-thumbnail size-post-thumbnail wp-post-image\" alt=\"En Silken Windhound tik med alldeles f\u00f6r mycket p\u00e4ls\" style=\"object-fit:cover;\" old-srcset=\"https:\/\/mlvpf61vi6vj.i.optimole.com\/w:350\/h:242\/q:mauto\/f:best\/https:\/\/www.silken.windhound.com\/starcastlehounds\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/07\/468523364_10161147694283795_8581361952064146266_n.jpg 350w, https:\/\/mlvpf61vi6vj.i.optimole.com\/w:300\/h:207\/q:mauto\/f:best\/https:\/\/www.silken.windhound.com\/starcastlehounds\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/07\/468523364_10161147694283795_8581361952064146266_n.jpg 300w\" \/><noscript><img data-opt-id=637322541  decoding=\"async\" width=\"350\" height=\"242\" src=\"https:\/\/mlvpf61vi6vj.i.optimole.com\/w:auto\/h:auto\/q:mauto\/f:best\/https:\/\/www.silken.windhound.com\/starcastlehounds\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/07\/468523364_10161147694283795_8581361952064146266_n.jpg\" class=\"attachment-post-thumbnail size-post-thumbnail wp-post-image\" alt=\"En Silken Windhound tik med alldeles f\u00f6r mycket p\u00e4ls\" style=\"object-fit:cover;\" srcset=\"https:\/\/mlvpf61vi6vj.i.optimole.com\/w:350\/h:242\/q:mauto\/f:best\/https:\/\/mlvpf61vi6vj.i.optimole.com\/w:auto\/h:auto\/q:mauto\/f:best\/https:\/\/www.silken.windhound.com\/starcastlehounds\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/07\/468523364_10161147694283795_8581361952064146266_n.jpg 350w, https:\/\/mlvpf61vi6vj.i.optimole.com\/w:300\/h:207\/q:mauto\/f:best\/https:\/\/mlvpf61vi6vj.i.optimole.com\/w:auto\/h:auto\/q:mauto\/f:best\/https:\/\/www.silken.windhound.com\/starcastlehounds\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/07\/468523364_10161147694283795_8581361952064146266_n.jpg 300w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 350px) 100vw, 350px\" \/></noscript><\/figure><\/div>\n\n\n\n<div class=\"wp-block-column is-layout-flow wp-block-column-is-layout-flow\">\n<div class=\"wp-block-group is-content-justification-space-between is-nowrap is-layout-flex wp-container-core-group-is-layout-788841da wp-block-group-is-layout-flex\"><h2 class=\"wp-block-post-title has-custom-1-font-size\"><a href=\"https:\/\/www.silken.windhound.com\/starcastlehounds\/about\/silken-windhound-coats-and-shedding\/\" target=\"_self\" >Silken Windhound coats and shedding<\/a><\/h2>\n\n<span style=\"color:#c00000;font-weight:700;font-size:0.8em;white-space:nowrap;\">NEW<\/span><\/div>\n\n\n\n<div class=\"wp-block-group is-nowrap is-layout-flex wp-container-core-group-is-layout-3a88641f wp-block-group-is-layout-flex\">\n<p class=\"wp-container-content-66c62f5e wp-block-paragraph\">Created<\/p>\n\n\n<div class=\"wp-block-post-date__modified-date wp-block-post-date has-small-font-size\"><time datetime=\"2026-07-07T21:06:46+02:00\">July 7, 2026<\/time><\/div><\/div>\n\n\n\n<div class=\"wp-block-group is-nowrap is-layout-flex wp-container-core-group-is-layout-3a88641f wp-block-group-is-layout-flex\">\n<p class=\"wp-container-content-66c62f5e wp-block-paragraph\">Last updated<\/p>\n\n\n<time datetime=\"2026-08-20T08:02:15+02:00\">August 20, 2026<\/time><\/div>\n\n\n<div class=\"wp-block-post-excerpt has-small-font-size\"><p class=\"wp-block-post-excerpt__excerpt\">A very common question; do they shed a lot?Well, eh, that depends \ud83d\ude04 The amount of coat depends on several factors The same dog during shedding. The white coat has already shed most of it while the darker coat still remain a lot longer. The more coat the dog has, the more it will shed.&hellip;<\/p><p class=\"wp-block-post-excerpt__more-text\"><a class=\"wp-block-post-excerpt__more-link\" href=\"https:\/\/www.silken.windhound.com\/starcastlehounds\/about\/silken-windhound-coats-and-shedding\/\">Continue reading<\/a><\/p><\/div><\/div>\n<\/div>\n\n<\/li><li class=\"wp-block-post post-1132 page type-page status-publish has-post-thumbnail hentry\">\n\n<div class=\"wp-block-columns is-layout-flex wp-container-core-columns-is-layout-3a88641f wp-block-columns-is-layout-flex\">\n<div class=\"wp-block-column is-layout-flow wp-block-column-is-layout-flow\"><figure class=\"wp-block-post-featured-image\"><img data-opt-id=1259046755  data-opt-src=\"https:\/\/mlvpf61vi6vj.i.optimole.com\/w:auto\/h:auto\/q:mauto\/f:best\/https:\/\/www.silken.windhound.com\/starcastlehounds\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/03\/Silken-Windhound_5-200px.png\"  decoding=\"async\" width=\"250\" height=\"187\" src=\"data:image/svg+xml,%3Csvg%20viewBox%3D%220%200%20100%%20100%%22%20width%3D%22100%%22%20height%3D%22100%%22%20xmlns%3D%22http%3A%2F%2Fwww.w3.org%2F2000%2Fsvg%22%3E%3Crect%20width%3D%22100%%22%20height%3D%22100%%22%20fill%3D%22transparent%22%2F%3E%3C%2Fsvg%3E\" class=\"attachment-post-thumbnail size-post-thumbnail wp-post-image\" alt=\"Silhouette of a Silken Windhound in black\" style=\"object-fit:cover;\" \/><noscript><img data-opt-id=1259046755  decoding=\"async\" width=\"250\" height=\"187\" src=\"https:\/\/mlvpf61vi6vj.i.optimole.com\/w:auto\/h:auto\/q:mauto\/f:best\/https:\/\/www.silken.windhound.com\/starcastlehounds\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/03\/Silken-Windhound_5-200px.png\" class=\"attachment-post-thumbnail size-post-thumbnail wp-post-image\" alt=\"Silhouette of a Silken Windhound in black\" style=\"object-fit:cover;\" \/></noscript><\/figure><\/div>\n\n\n\n<div class=\"wp-block-column is-layout-flow wp-block-column-is-layout-flow\">\n<div class=\"wp-block-group is-content-justification-space-between is-nowrap is-layout-flex wp-container-core-group-is-layout-788841da wp-block-group-is-layout-flex\"><h2 class=\"wp-block-post-title has-custom-1-font-size\"><a href=\"https:\/\/www.silken.windhound.com\/starcastlehounds\/kennel-starcastle-hounds\/personal-reflections\/when-did-the-silken-windhound-become-a-breed\/\" target=\"_self\" >When did the Silken Windhound become a breed?<\/a><\/h2>\n\n<span style=\"color:#c00000;font-weight:700;font-size:0.8em;white-space:nowrap;\">NEW<\/span><\/div>\n\n\n\n<div class=\"wp-block-group is-nowrap is-layout-flex wp-container-core-group-is-layout-3a88641f wp-block-group-is-layout-flex\">\n<p class=\"wp-container-content-66c62f5e wp-block-paragraph\">Created<\/p>\n\n\n<div class=\"wp-block-post-date__modified-date wp-block-post-date has-small-font-size\"><time datetime=\"2026-03-01T15:43:34+01:00\">March 1, 2026<\/time><\/div><\/div>\n\n\n\n<div class=\"wp-block-group is-nowrap is-layout-flex wp-container-core-group-is-layout-3a88641f wp-block-group-is-layout-flex\">\n<p class=\"wp-container-content-66c62f5e wp-block-paragraph\">Last updated<\/p>\n\n\n<time datetime=\"2026-08-16T03:55:24+02:00\">August 16, 2026<\/time><\/div>\n\n\n<div class=\"wp-block-post-excerpt has-small-font-size\"><p class=\"wp-block-post-excerpt__excerpt\">A reflection on when a breed\u2019s identity truly begins \u2014 seen through the unique lens of perception, technology, and the early internet.<\/p><p class=\"wp-block-post-excerpt__more-text\"><a class=\"wp-block-post-excerpt__more-link\" href=\"https:\/\/www.silken.windhound.com\/starcastlehounds\/kennel-starcastle-hounds\/personal-reflections\/when-did-the-silken-windhound-become-a-breed\/\">Continue reading<\/a><\/p><\/div><\/div>\n<\/div>\n\n<\/li><li class=\"wp-block-post post-5655 page type-page status-publish has-post-thumbnail hentry\">\n\n<div class=\"wp-block-columns is-layout-flex wp-container-core-columns-is-layout-3a88641f wp-block-columns-is-layout-flex\">\n<div class=\"wp-block-column is-layout-flow wp-block-column-is-layout-flow\"><figure class=\"wp-block-post-featured-image\"><img data-opt-id=331786944  data-opt-src=\"https:\/\/mlvpf61vi6vj.i.optimole.com\/w:auto\/h:auto\/q:mauto\/f:best\/https:\/\/www.silken.windhound.com\/starcastlehounds\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/04\/DSCF0006.jpg\"  decoding=\"async\" width=\"180\" height=\"227\" src=\"data:image/svg+xml,%3Csvg%20viewBox%3D%220%200%20100%%20100%%22%20width%3D%22100%%22%20height%3D%22100%%22%20xmlns%3D%22http%3A%2F%2Fwww.w3.org%2F2000%2Fsvg%22%3E%3Crect%20width%3D%22100%%22%20height%3D%22100%%22%20fill%3D%22transparent%22%2F%3E%3C%2Fsvg%3E\" class=\"attachment-post-thumbnail size-post-thumbnail wp-post-image\" alt=\"Starcastle Hound&#039;s Thundercloud, aka Tor\" style=\"object-fit:cover;\" \/><noscript><img data-opt-id=331786944  decoding=\"async\" width=\"180\" height=\"227\" src=\"https:\/\/mlvpf61vi6vj.i.optimole.com\/w:auto\/h:auto\/q:mauto\/f:best\/https:\/\/www.silken.windhound.com\/starcastlehounds\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/04\/DSCF0006.jpg\" class=\"attachment-post-thumbnail size-post-thumbnail wp-post-image\" alt=\"Starcastle Hound&#039;s Thundercloud, aka Tor\" style=\"object-fit:cover;\" \/></noscript><\/figure><\/div>\n\n\n\n<div class=\"wp-block-column is-layout-flow wp-block-column-is-layout-flow\">\n<div class=\"wp-block-group is-content-justification-space-between is-nowrap is-layout-flex wp-container-core-group-is-layout-788841da wp-block-group-is-layout-flex\"><h2 class=\"wp-block-post-title has-custom-1-font-size\"><a href=\"https:\/\/www.silken.windhound.com\/starcastlehounds\/about\/health\/ltv-lumbosacral-transitional-vertebra\/\" target=\"_self\" >LTV, lumbosacral transitional vertebra<\/a><\/h2>\n\n<span style=\"color:#c00000;font-weight:700;font-size:0.8em;white-space:nowrap;\">NEW<\/span><\/div>\n\n\n\n<div class=\"wp-block-group is-nowrap is-layout-flex wp-container-core-group-is-layout-3a88641f wp-block-group-is-layout-flex\">\n<p class=\"wp-container-content-66c62f5e wp-block-paragraph\">Created<\/p>\n\n\n<div class=\"wp-block-post-date__modified-date wp-block-post-date has-small-font-size\"><time datetime=\"2026-06-25T08:01:16+02:00\">June 25, 2026<\/time><\/div><\/div>\n\n\n\n<div class=\"wp-block-group is-nowrap is-layout-flex wp-container-core-group-is-layout-3a88641f wp-block-group-is-layout-flex\">\n<p class=\"wp-container-content-66c62f5e wp-block-paragraph\">Last updated<\/p>\n\n\n<time datetime=\"2026-08-15T14:02:13+02:00\">August 15, 2026<\/time><\/div>\n\n\n<div class=\"wp-block-post-excerpt has-small-font-size\"><p class=\"wp-block-post-excerpt__excerpt\">Svensk version Tor, Starcastle Hound&#8217;s Thundercloud, was born in 2002 When he was about 2 years old, his owner wanted to start him in Agility but wanted to have his hips X-rayed first. This is when it was discovered that his last vertebrae had a medium deviation from normal &#8211; sacrilisation. One side of the&hellip;<\/p><p class=\"wp-block-post-excerpt__more-text\"><a class=\"wp-block-post-excerpt__more-link\" href=\"https:\/\/www.silken.windhound.com\/starcastlehounds\/about\/health\/ltv-lumbosacral-transitional-vertebra\/\">Continue reading<\/a><\/p><\/div><\/div>\n<\/div>\n\n<\/li><li class=\"wp-block-post post-1839 page type-page status-publish hentry\">\n\n<div class=\"wp-block-columns is-layout-flex wp-container-core-columns-is-layout-3a88641f wp-block-columns-is-layout-flex\">\n<div class=\"wp-block-column is-layout-flow wp-block-column-is-layout-flow\"><\/div>\n\n\n\n<div class=\"wp-block-column is-layout-flow wp-block-column-is-layout-flow\">\n<div class=\"wp-block-group is-content-justification-space-between is-nowrap is-layout-flex wp-container-core-group-is-layout-788841da wp-block-group-is-layout-flex\"><h2 class=\"wp-block-post-title has-custom-1-font-size\"><a href=\"https:\/\/www.silken.windhound.com\/starcastlehounds\/history-of-the-silken-windhound\/\" target=\"_self\" >Silken Windhound history<\/a><\/h2>\n\n<span style=\"color:#c00000;font-weight:700;font-size:0.8em;white-space:nowrap;\">NEW<\/span><\/div>\n\n\n\n<div class=\"wp-block-group is-nowrap is-layout-flex wp-container-core-group-is-layout-3a88641f wp-block-group-is-layout-flex\">\n<p class=\"wp-container-content-66c62f5e wp-block-paragraph\">Created<\/p>\n\n\n<div class=\"wp-block-post-date__modified-date wp-block-post-date has-small-font-size\"><time datetime=\"2026-03-11T09:29:33+01:00\">March 11, 2026<\/time><\/div><\/div>\n\n\n\n<div class=\"wp-block-group is-nowrap is-layout-flex wp-container-core-group-is-layout-3a88641f wp-block-group-is-layout-flex\">\n<p class=\"wp-container-content-66c62f5e wp-block-paragraph\">Last updated<\/p>\n\n\n<time datetime=\"2026-08-15T13:41:34+02:00\">August 15, 2026<\/time><\/div>\n\n\n<div class=\"wp-block-post-excerpt has-small-font-size\"><p class=\"wp-block-post-excerpt__excerpt\">The development of the Silken Windhound spans more than four decades. This section documents key milestones, organizations, and historical events in the breed\u2019s development, as well as the global expansion of the breed.<\/p><p class=\"wp-block-post-excerpt__more-text\"><a class=\"wp-block-post-excerpt__more-link\" href=\"https:\/\/www.silken.windhound.com\/starcastlehounds\/history-of-the-silken-windhound\/\">Continue reading<\/a><\/p><\/div><\/div>\n<\/div>\n\n<\/li><li class=\"wp-block-post post-2859 page type-page status-publish has-post-thumbnail hentry\">\n\n<div class=\"wp-block-columns is-layout-flex wp-container-core-columns-is-layout-3a88641f wp-block-columns-is-layout-flex\">\n<div class=\"wp-block-column is-layout-flow wp-block-column-is-layout-flow\"><figure class=\"wp-block-post-featured-image\"><img data-opt-id=1211711032  data-opt-src=\"https:\/\/mlvpf61vi6vj.i.optimole.com\/w:auto\/h:auto\/q:mauto\/f:best\/https:\/\/www.silken.windhound.com\/starcastlehounds\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/08\/DSC_0044.jpg\"  decoding=\"async\" width=\"400\" height=\"475\" src=\"data:image/svg+xml,%3Csvg%20viewBox%3D%220%200%20100%%20100%%22%20width%3D%22100%%22%20height%3D%22100%%22%20xmlns%3D%22http%3A%2F%2Fwww.w3.org%2F2000%2Fsvg%22%3E%3Crect%20width%3D%22100%%22%20height%3D%22100%%22%20fill%3D%22transparent%22%2F%3E%3C%2Fsvg%3E\" class=\"attachment-post-thumbnail size-post-thumbnail wp-post-image\" alt=\"Silken Windhound puppy\" style=\"object-fit:cover;\" old-srcset=\"https:\/\/mlvpf61vi6vj.i.optimole.com\/w:400\/h:475\/q:mauto\/f:best\/https:\/\/www.silken.windhound.com\/starcastlehounds\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/08\/DSC_0044.jpg 400w, https:\/\/mlvpf61vi6vj.i.optimole.com\/w:253\/h:300\/q:mauto\/f:best\/https:\/\/www.silken.windhound.com\/starcastlehounds\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/08\/DSC_0044.jpg 253w\" \/><noscript><img data-opt-id=1211711032  decoding=\"async\" width=\"400\" height=\"475\" src=\"https:\/\/mlvpf61vi6vj.i.optimole.com\/w:auto\/h:auto\/q:mauto\/f:best\/https:\/\/www.silken.windhound.com\/starcastlehounds\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/08\/DSC_0044.jpg\" class=\"attachment-post-thumbnail size-post-thumbnail wp-post-image\" alt=\"Silken Windhound puppy\" style=\"object-fit:cover;\" srcset=\"https:\/\/mlvpf61vi6vj.i.optimole.com\/w:400\/h:475\/q:mauto\/f:best\/https:\/\/mlvpf61vi6vj.i.optimole.com\/w:auto\/h:auto\/q:mauto\/f:best\/https:\/\/www.silken.windhound.com\/starcastlehounds\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/08\/DSC_0044.jpg 400w, https:\/\/mlvpf61vi6vj.i.optimole.com\/w:253\/h:300\/q:mauto\/f:best\/https:\/\/mlvpf61vi6vj.i.optimole.com\/w:auto\/h:auto\/q:mauto\/f:best\/https:\/\/www.silken.windhound.com\/starcastlehounds\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/08\/DSC_0044.jpg 253w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 400px) 100vw, 400px\" \/></noscript><\/figure><\/div>\n\n\n\n<div class=\"wp-block-column is-layout-flow wp-block-column-is-layout-flow\">\n<div class=\"wp-block-group is-content-justification-space-between is-nowrap is-layout-flex wp-container-core-group-is-layout-788841da wp-block-group-is-layout-flex\"><h2 class=\"wp-block-post-title has-custom-1-font-size\"><a href=\"https:\/\/www.silken.windhound.com\/starcastlehounds\/about\/\" target=\"_self\" >About<\/a><\/h2>\n\n<span style=\"color:#c00000;font-weight:700;font-size:0.8em;white-space:nowrap;\">NEW<\/span><\/div>\n\n\n\n<div class=\"wp-block-group is-nowrap is-layout-flex wp-container-core-group-is-layout-3a88641f wp-block-group-is-layout-flex\">\n<p class=\"wp-container-content-66c62f5e wp-block-paragraph\">Created<\/p>\n\n\n<div class=\"wp-block-post-date__modified-date wp-block-post-date has-small-font-size\"><time datetime=\"2026-04-13T19:35:33+02:00\">April 13, 2026<\/time><\/div><\/div>\n\n\n\n<div class=\"wp-block-group is-nowrap is-layout-flex wp-container-core-group-is-layout-3a88641f wp-block-group-is-layout-flex\">\n<p class=\"wp-container-content-66c62f5e wp-block-paragraph\">Last updated<\/p>\n\n\n<time datetime=\"2026-08-15T13:00:33+02:00\">August 15, 2026<\/time><\/div>\n\n\n<div class=\"wp-block-post-excerpt has-small-font-size\"><p class=\"wp-block-post-excerpt__excerpt\">About the Silken Windhound From origins and development of the breed to its spread across countries, as well as observations on health, lifespan, and everyday life with Silken Windhounds.<\/p><p class=\"wp-block-post-excerpt__more-text\"><a class=\"wp-block-post-excerpt__more-link\" href=\"https:\/\/www.silken.windhound.com\/starcastlehounds\/about\/\">Continue reading<\/a><\/p><\/div><\/div>\n<\/div>\n\n<\/li><li class=\"wp-block-post post-646 page type-page status-publish has-post-thumbnail hentry\">\n\n<div class=\"wp-block-columns is-layout-flex wp-container-core-columns-is-layout-3a88641f wp-block-columns-is-layout-flex\">\n<div class=\"wp-block-column is-layout-flow wp-block-column-is-layout-flow\"><figure class=\"wp-block-post-featured-image\"><img data-opt-id=385548317  data-opt-src=\"https:\/\/mlvpf61vi6vj.i.optimole.com\/w:auto\/h:auto\/q:mauto\/f:best\/https:\/\/www.silken.windhound.com\/starcastlehounds\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/04\/Qassie-siluett-small.jpg\"  decoding=\"async\" width=\"300\" height=\"200\" src=\"data:image/svg+xml,%3Csvg%20viewBox%3D%220%200%20100%%20100%%22%20width%3D%22100%%22%20height%3D%22100%%22%20xmlns%3D%22http%3A%2F%2Fwww.w3.org%2F2000%2Fsvg%22%3E%3Crect%20width%3D%22100%%22%20height%3D%22100%%22%20fill%3D%22transparent%22%2F%3E%3C%2Fsvg%3E\" class=\"attachment-post-thumbnail size-post-thumbnail wp-post-image\" alt=\"Black Silken Windhound silhoette\" style=\"object-fit:cover;\" \/><noscript><img data-opt-id=385548317  decoding=\"async\" width=\"300\" height=\"200\" src=\"https:\/\/mlvpf61vi6vj.i.optimole.com\/w:auto\/h:auto\/q:mauto\/f:best\/https:\/\/www.silken.windhound.com\/starcastlehounds\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/04\/Qassie-siluett-small.jpg\" class=\"attachment-post-thumbnail size-post-thumbnail wp-post-image\" alt=\"Black Silken Windhound silhoette\" style=\"object-fit:cover;\" \/></noscript><\/figure><\/div>\n\n\n\n<div class=\"wp-block-column is-layout-flow wp-block-column-is-layout-flow\">\n<div class=\"wp-block-group is-content-justification-space-between is-nowrap is-layout-flex wp-container-core-group-is-layout-788841da wp-block-group-is-layout-flex\"><h2 class=\"wp-block-post-title has-custom-1-font-size\"><a href=\"https:\/\/www.silken.windhound.com\/starcastlehounds\/resources\/\" target=\"_self\" >Resources<\/a><\/h2>\n\n<span style=\"color:#c00000;font-weight:700;font-size:0.8em;white-space:nowrap;\">NEW<\/span><\/div>\n\n\n\n<div class=\"wp-block-group is-nowrap is-layout-flex wp-container-core-group-is-layout-3a88641f wp-block-group-is-layout-flex\">\n<p class=\"wp-container-content-66c62f5e wp-block-paragraph\">Created<\/p>\n\n\n<div class=\"wp-block-post-date__modified-date wp-block-post-date has-small-font-size\"><time datetime=\"2026-02-21T20:43:34+01:00\">February 21, 2026<\/time><\/div><\/div>\n\n\n\n<div class=\"wp-block-group is-nowrap is-layout-flex wp-container-core-group-is-layout-3a88641f wp-block-group-is-layout-flex\">\n<p class=\"wp-container-content-66c62f5e wp-block-paragraph\">Last updated<\/p>\n\n\n<time datetime=\"2026-08-12T21:51:50+02:00\">August 12, 2026<\/time><\/div>\n\n\n<div class=\"wp-block-post-excerpt has-small-font-size\"><p class=\"wp-block-post-excerpt__excerpt\">Silken Windhound Links and Resources If you are looking for European breeders of Silken Windhounds you will find most of them here. Is your European website, Group or Page missing? send me a message!<\/p><p class=\"wp-block-post-excerpt__more-text\"><a class=\"wp-block-post-excerpt__more-link\" href=\"https:\/\/www.silken.windhound.com\/starcastlehounds\/resources\/\">Continue reading<\/a><\/p><\/div><\/div>\n<\/div>\n\n<\/li><li class=\"wp-block-post post-4016 page type-page status-publish has-post-thumbnail hentry\">\n\n<div class=\"wp-block-columns is-layout-flex wp-container-core-columns-is-layout-3a88641f wp-block-columns-is-layout-flex\">\n<div class=\"wp-block-column is-layout-flow wp-block-column-is-layout-flow\"><figure class=\"wp-block-post-featured-image\"><img data-opt-id=720567537  data-opt-src=\"https:\/\/mlvpf61vi6vj.i.optimole.com\/w:auto\/h:auto\/q:mauto\/f:best\/https:\/\/www.silken.windhound.com\/starcastlehounds\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/08\/familytree-400px.jpg\"  decoding=\"async\" width=\"400\" height=\"267\" src=\"data:image/svg+xml,%3Csvg%20viewBox%3D%220%200%20100%%20100%%22%20width%3D%22100%%22%20height%3D%22100%%22%20xmlns%3D%22http%3A%2F%2Fwww.w3.org%2F2000%2Fsvg%22%3E%3Crect%20width%3D%22100%%22%20height%3D%22100%%22%20fill%3D%22transparent%22%2F%3E%3C%2Fsvg%3E\" class=\"attachment-post-thumbnail size-post-thumbnail wp-post-image\" alt=\"Family Tree\" style=\"object-fit:cover;\" old-srcset=\"https:\/\/mlvpf61vi6vj.i.optimole.com\/w:400\/h:267\/q:mauto\/f:best\/https:\/\/www.silken.windhound.com\/starcastlehounds\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/08\/familytree-400px.jpg 400w, https:\/\/mlvpf61vi6vj.i.optimole.com\/w:300\/h:200\/q:mauto\/f:best\/https:\/\/www.silken.windhound.com\/starcastlehounds\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/08\/familytree-400px.jpg 300w\" \/><noscript><img data-opt-id=720567537  decoding=\"async\" width=\"400\" height=\"267\" src=\"https:\/\/mlvpf61vi6vj.i.optimole.com\/w:auto\/h:auto\/q:mauto\/f:best\/https:\/\/www.silken.windhound.com\/starcastlehounds\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/08\/familytree-400px.jpg\" class=\"attachment-post-thumbnail size-post-thumbnail wp-post-image\" alt=\"Family Tree\" style=\"object-fit:cover;\" srcset=\"https:\/\/mlvpf61vi6vj.i.optimole.com\/w:400\/h:267\/q:mauto\/f:best\/https:\/\/mlvpf61vi6vj.i.optimole.com\/w:auto\/h:auto\/q:mauto\/f:best\/https:\/\/www.silken.windhound.com\/starcastlehounds\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/08\/familytree-400px.jpg 400w, https:\/\/mlvpf61vi6vj.i.optimole.com\/w:300\/h:200\/q:mauto\/f:best\/https:\/\/mlvpf61vi6vj.i.optimole.com\/w:auto\/h:auto\/q:mauto\/f:best\/https:\/\/www.silken.windhound.com\/starcastlehounds\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/08\/familytree-400px.jpg 300w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 400px) 100vw, 400px\" \/></noscript><\/figure><\/div>\n\n\n\n<div class=\"wp-block-column is-layout-flow wp-block-column-is-layout-flow\">\n<div class=\"wp-block-group is-content-justification-space-between is-nowrap is-layout-flex wp-container-core-group-is-layout-788841da wp-block-group-is-layout-flex\"><h2 class=\"wp-block-post-title has-custom-1-font-size\"><a href=\"https:\/\/www.silken.windhound.com\/starcastlehounds\/silken-windhounds-i-sverige\/ar-dina-silkens-slakt-med-varandra\/\" target=\"_self\" >\u00c4r dina Silkens sl\u00e4kt med varandra?<\/a><\/h2>\n\n<span style=\"color:#c00000;font-weight:700;font-size:0.8em;white-space:nowrap;\">NEW<\/span><\/div>\n\n\n\n<div class=\"wp-block-group is-nowrap is-layout-flex wp-container-core-group-is-layout-3a88641f wp-block-group-is-layout-flex\">\n<p class=\"wp-container-content-66c62f5e wp-block-paragraph\">Created<\/p>\n\n\n<div class=\"wp-block-post-date__modified-date wp-block-post-date has-small-font-size\"><time datetime=\"2026-05-03T18:28:18+02:00\">May 3, 2026<\/time><\/div><\/div>\n\n\n\n<div class=\"wp-block-group is-nowrap is-layout-flex wp-container-core-group-is-layout-3a88641f wp-block-group-is-layout-flex\">\n<p class=\"wp-container-content-66c62f5e wp-block-paragraph\">Last updated<\/p>\n\n\n<time datetime=\"2026-08-11T23:21:30+02:00\">August 11, 2026<\/time><\/div>\n\n\n<div class=\"wp-block-post-excerpt has-small-font-size\"><p class=\"wp-block-post-excerpt__excerpt\">Enklaste s\u00e4ttet att se om tv\u00e5 Silken Windhounds \u00e4r sl\u00e4kt med varandra, och hur n\u00e4ra.<\/p><p class=\"wp-block-post-excerpt__more-text\"><a class=\"wp-block-post-excerpt__more-link\" href=\"https:\/\/www.silken.windhound.com\/starcastlehounds\/silken-windhounds-i-sverige\/ar-dina-silkens-slakt-med-varandra\/\">Continue reading<\/a><\/p><\/div><\/div>\n<\/div>\n\n<\/li><li class=\"wp-block-post post-907 page type-page status-publish has-post-thumbnail hentry\">\n\n<div class=\"wp-block-columns is-layout-flex wp-container-core-columns-is-layout-3a88641f wp-block-columns-is-layout-flex\">\n<div class=\"wp-block-column is-layout-flow wp-block-column-is-layout-flow\"><figure class=\"wp-block-post-featured-image\"><img data-opt-id=773287055  data-opt-src=\"https:\/\/mlvpf61vi6vj.i.optimole.com\/w:auto\/h:auto\/q:mauto\/f:best\/https:\/\/www.silken.windhound.com\/starcastlehounds\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/03\/Vapsar300.png\"  decoding=\"async\" width=\"284\" height=\"300\" src=\"data:image/svg+xml,%3Csvg%20viewBox%3D%220%200%20100%%20100%%22%20width%3D%22100%%22%20height%3D%22100%%22%20xmlns%3D%22http%3A%2F%2Fwww.w3.org%2F2000%2Fsvg%22%3E%3Crect%20width%3D%22100%%22%20height%3D%22100%%22%20fill%3D%22transparent%22%2F%3E%3C%2Fsvg%3E\" class=\"attachment-post-thumbnail size-post-thumbnail wp-post-image\" alt=\"Puppies Plutten and Basse as a cartoon\" style=\"object-fit:cover;\" \/><noscript><img data-opt-id=773287055  decoding=\"async\" width=\"284\" height=\"300\" src=\"https:\/\/mlvpf61vi6vj.i.optimole.com\/w:auto\/h:auto\/q:mauto\/f:best\/https:\/\/www.silken.windhound.com\/starcastlehounds\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/03\/Vapsar300.png\" class=\"attachment-post-thumbnail size-post-thumbnail wp-post-image\" alt=\"Puppies Plutten and Basse as a cartoon\" style=\"object-fit:cover;\" \/></noscript><\/figure><\/div>\n\n\n\n<div class=\"wp-block-column is-layout-flow wp-block-column-is-layout-flow\">\n<div class=\"wp-block-group is-content-justification-space-between is-nowrap is-layout-flex wp-container-core-group-is-layout-788841da wp-block-group-is-layout-flex\"><h2 class=\"wp-block-post-title has-custom-1-font-size\"><a href=\"https:\/\/www.silken.windhound.com\/starcastlehounds\/history-of-the-silken-windhound\/global-presence\/first-litter-of-silken-windhounds-by-country\/\" target=\"_self\" >First litter of Silken Windhounds by country<\/a><\/h2>\n\n<span style=\"color:#c00000;font-weight:700;font-size:0.8em;white-space:nowrap;\">NEW<\/span><\/div>\n\n\n\n<div class=\"wp-block-group is-nowrap is-layout-flex wp-container-core-group-is-layout-3a88641f wp-block-group-is-layout-flex\">\n<p class=\"wp-container-content-66c62f5e wp-block-paragraph\">Created<\/p>\n\n\n<div class=\"wp-block-post-date__modified-date wp-block-post-date has-small-font-size\"><time datetime=\"2026-02-26T06:32:44+01:00\">February 26, 2026<\/time><\/div><\/div>\n\n\n\n<div class=\"wp-block-group is-nowrap is-layout-flex wp-container-core-group-is-layout-3a88641f wp-block-group-is-layout-flex\">\n<p class=\"wp-container-content-66c62f5e wp-block-paragraph\">Last updated<\/p>\n\n\n<time datetime=\"2026-08-10T20:58:29+02:00\">August 10, 2026<\/time><\/div>\n\n\n<div class=\"wp-block-post-excerpt has-small-font-size\"><p class=\"wp-block-post-excerpt__excerpt\">This table shows when the first Silken Windhound litter was born in each country. While the arrival of an individual dog marks the physical presence of the breed, the birth of a first litter indicates the beginning of local breeding activity. It represents a transition from ownership to stewardship \u2014 from keeping the breed to&hellip;<\/p><p class=\"wp-block-post-excerpt__more-text\"><a class=\"wp-block-post-excerpt__more-link\" href=\"https:\/\/www.silken.windhound.com\/starcastlehounds\/history-of-the-silken-windhound\/global-presence\/first-litter-of-silken-windhounds-by-country\/\">Continue reading<\/a><\/p><\/div><\/div>\n<\/div>\n\n<\/li><li class=\"wp-block-post post-2940 page type-page status-publish has-post-thumbnail hentry\">\n\n<div class=\"wp-block-columns is-layout-flex wp-container-core-columns-is-layout-3a88641f wp-block-columns-is-layout-flex\">\n<div class=\"wp-block-column is-layout-flow wp-block-column-is-layout-flow\"><figure class=\"wp-block-post-featured-image\"><img data-opt-id=1808306870  data-opt-src=\"https:\/\/mlvpf61vi6vj.i.optimole.com\/w:auto\/h:auto\/q:mauto\/f:best\/https:\/\/www.silken.windhound.com\/starcastlehounds\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/07\/sweden.gif\"  decoding=\"async\" width=\"602\" height=\"182\" src=\"data:image/svg+xml,%3Csvg%20viewBox%3D%220%200%20100%%20100%%22%20width%3D%22100%%22%20height%3D%22100%%22%20xmlns%3D%22http%3A%2F%2Fwww.w3.org%2F2000%2Fsvg%22%3E%3Crect%20width%3D%22100%%22%20height%3D%22100%%22%20fill%3D%22transparent%22%2F%3E%3C%2Fsvg%3E\" class=\"optimole-lazy-only  attachment-post-thumbnail size-post-thumbnail wp-post-image\" alt=\"Map showing where Sweden is\" style=\"object-fit:cover;\" \/><noscript><img data-opt-id=1808306870  decoding=\"async\" width=\"602\" height=\"182\" src=\"https:\/\/mlvpf61vi6vj.i.optimole.com\/w:auto\/h:auto\/q:mauto\/f:best\/https:\/\/www.silken.windhound.com\/starcastlehounds\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/07\/sweden.gif\" class=\"optimole-lazy-only  attachment-post-thumbnail size-post-thumbnail wp-post-image\" alt=\"Map showing where Sweden is\" style=\"object-fit:cover;\" \/></noscript><\/figure><\/div>\n\n\n\n<div class=\"wp-block-column is-layout-flow wp-block-column-is-layout-flow\">\n<div class=\"wp-block-group is-content-justification-space-between is-nowrap is-layout-flex wp-container-core-group-is-layout-788841da wp-block-group-is-layout-flex\"><h2 class=\"wp-block-post-title has-custom-1-font-size\"><a href=\"https:\/\/www.silken.windhound.com\/starcastlehounds\/silken-windhounds-i-sverige\/\" target=\"_self\" >Silken Windhounds i Sverige<\/a><\/h2>\n\n<span style=\"color:#c00000;font-weight:700;font-size:0.8em;white-space:nowrap;\">NEW<\/span><\/div>\n\n\n\n<div class=\"wp-block-group is-nowrap is-layout-flex wp-container-core-group-is-layout-3a88641f wp-block-group-is-layout-flex\">\n<p class=\"wp-container-content-66c62f5e wp-block-paragraph\">Created<\/p>\n\n\n<div class=\"wp-block-post-date__modified-date wp-block-post-date has-small-font-size\"><time datetime=\"2026-04-15T14:32:29+02:00\">April 15, 2026<\/time><\/div><\/div>\n\n\n\n<div class=\"wp-block-group is-nowrap is-layout-flex wp-container-core-group-is-layout-3a88641f wp-block-group-is-layout-flex\">\n<p class=\"wp-container-content-66c62f5e wp-block-paragraph\">Last updated<\/p>\n\n\n<time datetime=\"2026-08-09T00:34:08+02:00\">August 9, 2026<\/time><\/div>\n\n\n<div class=\"wp-block-post-excerpt has-small-font-size\"><p class=\"wp-block-post-excerpt__excerpt\">Silken Windhounds recognized by the Royal Kennel Club, UK!!!<\/p><p class=\"wp-block-post-excerpt__more-text\"><a class=\"wp-block-post-excerpt__more-link\" href=\"https:\/\/www.silken.windhound.com\/starcastlehounds\/silken-windhounds-i-sverige\/\">Continue reading<\/a><\/p><\/div><\/div>\n<\/div>\n\n<\/li><li class=\"wp-block-post post-6429 page type-page status-publish has-post-thumbnail hentry\">\n\n<div class=\"wp-block-columns is-layout-flex wp-container-core-columns-is-layout-3a88641f wp-block-columns-is-layout-flex\">\n<div class=\"wp-block-column is-layout-flow wp-block-column-is-layout-flow\"><figure class=\"wp-block-post-featured-image\"><img data-opt-id=1668946092  data-opt-src=\"https:\/\/mlvpf61vi6vj.i.optimole.com\/w:auto\/h:auto\/q:mauto\/f:best\/https:\/\/www.silken.windhound.com\/starcastlehounds\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/08\/10b8744d-8991-4ba8-b731-d8c23c130d56.jpg\"  decoding=\"async\" width=\"2048\" height=\"1638\" src=\"data:image/svg+xml,%3Csvg%20viewBox%3D%220%200%20100%%20100%%22%20width%3D%22100%%22%20height%3D%22100%%22%20xmlns%3D%22http%3A%2F%2Fwww.w3.org%2F2000%2Fsvg%22%3E%3Crect%20width%3D%22100%%22%20height%3D%22100%%22%20fill%3D%22transparent%22%2F%3E%3C%2Fsvg%3E\" class=\"attachment-post-thumbnail size-post-thumbnail wp-post-image\" alt=\"&quot;Freyja&quot; Winsome&#039;s Lomei Sky\" style=\"object-fit:cover;\" old-srcset=\"https:\/\/mlvpf61vi6vj.i.optimole.com\/w:1920\/h:1535\/q:mauto\/f:best\/https:\/\/www.silken.windhound.com\/starcastlehounds\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/08\/10b8744d-8991-4ba8-b731-d8c23c130d56.jpg 2048w, https:\/\/mlvpf61vi6vj.i.optimole.com\/w:300\/h:240\/q:mauto\/f:best\/https:\/\/www.silken.windhound.com\/starcastlehounds\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/08\/10b8744d-8991-4ba8-b731-d8c23c130d56.jpg 300w, https:\/\/mlvpf61vi6vj.i.optimole.com\/w:1024\/h:819\/q:mauto\/f:best\/https:\/\/www.silken.windhound.com\/starcastlehounds\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/08\/10b8744d-8991-4ba8-b731-d8c23c130d56.jpg 1024w, https:\/\/mlvpf61vi6vj.i.optimole.com\/w:768\/h:614\/q:mauto\/f:best\/https:\/\/www.silken.windhound.com\/starcastlehounds\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/08\/10b8744d-8991-4ba8-b731-d8c23c130d56.jpg 768w, https:\/\/mlvpf61vi6vj.i.optimole.com\/w:1536\/h:1229\/q:mauto\/f:best\/https:\/\/www.silken.windhound.com\/starcastlehounds\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/08\/10b8744d-8991-4ba8-b731-d8c23c130d56.jpg 1536w\" \/><noscript><img data-opt-id=1668946092  decoding=\"async\" width=\"2048\" height=\"1638\" src=\"https:\/\/mlvpf61vi6vj.i.optimole.com\/w:auto\/h:auto\/q:mauto\/f:best\/https:\/\/www.silken.windhound.com\/starcastlehounds\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/08\/10b8744d-8991-4ba8-b731-d8c23c130d56.jpg\" class=\"attachment-post-thumbnail size-post-thumbnail wp-post-image\" alt=\"&quot;Freyja&quot; Winsome&#039;s Lomei Sky\" style=\"object-fit:cover;\" srcset=\"https:\/\/mlvpf61vi6vj.i.optimole.com\/w:1920\/h:1535\/q:mauto\/f:best\/https:\/\/mlvpf61vi6vj.i.optimole.com\/w:auto\/h:auto\/q:mauto\/f:best\/https:\/\/www.silken.windhound.com\/starcastlehounds\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/08\/10b8744d-8991-4ba8-b731-d8c23c130d56.jpg 2048w, https:\/\/mlvpf61vi6vj.i.optimole.com\/w:300\/h:240\/q:mauto\/f:best\/https:\/\/mlvpf61vi6vj.i.optimole.com\/w:auto\/h:auto\/q:mauto\/f:best\/https:\/\/www.silken.windhound.com\/starcastlehounds\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/08\/10b8744d-8991-4ba8-b731-d8c23c130d56.jpg 300w, https:\/\/mlvpf61vi6vj.i.optimole.com\/w:1024\/h:819\/q:mauto\/f:best\/https:\/\/mlvpf61vi6vj.i.optimole.com\/w:auto\/h:auto\/q:mauto\/f:best\/https:\/\/www.silken.windhound.com\/starcastlehounds\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/08\/10b8744d-8991-4ba8-b731-d8c23c130d56.jpg 1024w, https:\/\/mlvpf61vi6vj.i.optimole.com\/w:768\/h:614\/q:mauto\/f:best\/https:\/\/mlvpf61vi6vj.i.optimole.com\/w:auto\/h:auto\/q:mauto\/f:best\/https:\/\/www.silken.windhound.com\/starcastlehounds\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/08\/10b8744d-8991-4ba8-b731-d8c23c130d56.jpg 768w, https:\/\/mlvpf61vi6vj.i.optimole.com\/w:1536\/h:1229\/q:mauto\/f:best\/https:\/\/mlvpf61vi6vj.i.optimole.com\/w:auto\/h:auto\/q:mauto\/f:best\/https:\/\/www.silken.windhound.com\/starcastlehounds\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/08\/10b8744d-8991-4ba8-b731-d8c23c130d56.jpg 1536w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 1000px) 100vw, 1000px\" \/></noscript><\/figure><\/div>\n\n\n\n<div class=\"wp-block-column is-layout-flow wp-block-column-is-layout-flow\">\n<div class=\"wp-block-group is-content-justification-space-between is-nowrap is-layout-flex wp-container-core-group-is-layout-788841da wp-block-group-is-layout-flex\"><h2 class=\"wp-block-post-title has-custom-1-font-size\"><a href=\"https:\/\/www.silken.windhound.com\/starcastlehounds\/history-of-the-silken-windhound\/milestones-in-silken-windhound-history\/first-akc-best-in-open-show\/\" target=\"_self\" >First AKC Best in Open Show<\/a><\/h2>\n\n<span style=\"color:#c00000;font-weight:700;font-size:0.8em;white-space:nowrap;\">NEW<\/span><\/div>\n\n\n\n<div class=\"wp-block-group is-nowrap is-layout-flex wp-container-core-group-is-layout-3a88641f wp-block-group-is-layout-flex\">\n<p class=\"wp-container-content-66c62f5e wp-block-paragraph\">Created<\/p>\n\n\n<div class=\"wp-block-post-date__modified-date wp-block-post-date has-small-font-size\"><time datetime=\"2026-08-04T05:22:56+02:00\">August 4, 2026<\/time><\/div><\/div>\n\n\n\n<div class=\"wp-block-group is-nowrap is-layout-flex wp-container-core-group-is-layout-3a88641f wp-block-group-is-layout-flex\">\n<p class=\"wp-container-content-66c62f5e wp-block-paragraph\">Last updated<\/p>\n\n\n<time datetime=\"2026-08-08T02:00:18+02:00\">August 8, 2026<\/time><\/div>\n\n\n<div class=\"wp-block-post-excerpt has-small-font-size\"><p class=\"wp-block-post-excerpt__excerpt\">On July 18, 2026, Silken Windhounds competed in an AKC Open Show for the first time since entering the Foundation Stock Service. The breed&#8217;s debut could hardly have been more successful. Winsome&#8217;s Lomei Sky &#8220;Freyja&#8221; became the first Silken Windhound ever awarded AKC Best in Open Show.<\/p><p class=\"wp-block-post-excerpt__more-text\"><a class=\"wp-block-post-excerpt__more-link\" href=\"https:\/\/www.silken.windhound.com\/starcastlehounds\/history-of-the-silken-windhound\/milestones-in-silken-windhound-history\/first-akc-best-in-open-show\/\">Continue reading<\/a><\/p><\/div><\/div>\n<\/div>\n\n<\/li><li class=\"wp-block-post post-6380 page type-page status-publish has-post-thumbnail hentry\">\n\n<div class=\"wp-block-columns is-layout-flex wp-container-core-columns-is-layout-3a88641f wp-block-columns-is-layout-flex\">\n<div class=\"wp-block-column is-layout-flow wp-block-column-is-layout-flow\"><figure class=\"wp-block-post-featured-image\"><img data-opt-id=1744168848  data-opt-src=\"https:\/\/mlvpf61vi6vj.i.optimole.com\/w:auto\/h:auto\/q:mauto\/f:best\/https:\/\/www.silken.windhound.com\/starcastlehounds\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/04\/plate199-1.jpg\"  decoding=\"async\" width=\"515\" height=\"388\" src=\"data:image/svg+xml,%3Csvg%20viewBox%3D%220%200%20100%%20100%%22%20width%3D%22100%%22%20height%3D%22100%%22%20xmlns%3D%22http%3A%2F%2Fwww.w3.org%2F2000%2Fsvg%22%3E%3Crect%20width%3D%22100%%22%20height%3D%22100%%22%20fill%3D%22transparent%22%2F%3E%3C%2Fsvg%3E\" class=\"attachment-post-thumbnail size-post-thumbnail wp-post-image\" alt=\"Francie Stull at the first Silkenfest, 1999\" style=\"object-fit:cover;\" old-srcset=\"https:\/\/mlvpf61vi6vj.i.optimole.com\/w:515\/h:388\/q:mauto\/f:best\/https:\/\/www.silken.windhound.com\/starcastlehounds\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/04\/plate199-1.jpg 515w, https:\/\/mlvpf61vi6vj.i.optimole.com\/w:300\/h:226\/q:mauto\/f:best\/https:\/\/www.silken.windhound.com\/starcastlehounds\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/04\/plate199-1.jpg 300w\" \/><noscript><img data-opt-id=1744168848  decoding=\"async\" width=\"515\" height=\"388\" src=\"https:\/\/mlvpf61vi6vj.i.optimole.com\/w:auto\/h:auto\/q:mauto\/f:best\/https:\/\/www.silken.windhound.com\/starcastlehounds\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/04\/plate199-1.jpg\" class=\"attachment-post-thumbnail size-post-thumbnail wp-post-image\" alt=\"Francie Stull at the first Silkenfest, 1999\" style=\"object-fit:cover;\" srcset=\"https:\/\/mlvpf61vi6vj.i.optimole.com\/w:515\/h:388\/q:mauto\/f:best\/https:\/\/mlvpf61vi6vj.i.optimole.com\/w:auto\/h:auto\/q:mauto\/f:best\/https:\/\/www.silken.windhound.com\/starcastlehounds\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/04\/plate199-1.jpg 515w, https:\/\/mlvpf61vi6vj.i.optimole.com\/w:300\/h:226\/q:mauto\/f:best\/https:\/\/mlvpf61vi6vj.i.optimole.com\/w:auto\/h:auto\/q:mauto\/f:best\/https:\/\/www.silken.windhound.com\/starcastlehounds\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/04\/plate199-1.jpg 300w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 515px) 100vw, 515px\" \/></noscript><\/figure><\/div>\n\n\n\n<div class=\"wp-block-column is-layout-flow wp-block-column-is-layout-flow\">\n<div class=\"wp-block-group is-content-justification-space-between is-nowrap is-layout-flex wp-container-core-group-is-layout-788841da wp-block-group-is-layout-flex\"><h2 class=\"wp-block-post-title has-custom-1-font-size\"><a href=\"https:\/\/www.silken.windhound.com\/starcastlehounds\/history-of-the-silken-windhound\/milestones-in-silken-windhound-history\/early-stories-from-silken-windhound-history\/the-first-silkenfest-duplicate\/\" target=\"_self\" >The first Silkenfest<\/a><\/h2>\n\n<span style=\"color:#c00000;font-weight:700;font-size:0.8em;white-space:nowrap;\">NEW<\/span><\/div>\n\n\n\n<div class=\"wp-block-group is-nowrap is-layout-flex wp-container-core-group-is-layout-3a88641f wp-block-group-is-layout-flex\">\n<p class=\"wp-container-content-66c62f5e wp-block-paragraph\">Created<\/p>\n\n\n<div class=\"wp-block-post-date__modified-date wp-block-post-date has-small-font-size\"><time datetime=\"2026-08-03T19:29:22+02:00\">August 3, 2026<\/time><\/div><\/div>\n\n\n\n<div class=\"wp-block-group is-nowrap is-layout-flex wp-container-core-group-is-layout-3a88641f wp-block-group-is-layout-flex\">\n<p class=\"wp-container-content-66c62f5e wp-block-paragraph\">Last updated<\/p>\n\n\n<time datetime=\"2026-08-08T01:59:21+02:00\">August 8, 2026<\/time><\/div>\n\n\n<div class=\"wp-block-post-excerpt has-small-font-size\"><p class=\"wp-block-post-excerpt__excerpt\">The first Silkenfest, Easter weekend 1999. When ISWS, International Silken Windhound society was formed, the goal set &#8211; AKC recognition<\/p><p class=\"wp-block-post-excerpt__more-text\"><a class=\"wp-block-post-excerpt__more-link\" href=\"https:\/\/www.silken.windhound.com\/starcastlehounds\/history-of-the-silken-windhound\/milestones-in-silken-windhound-history\/early-stories-from-silken-windhound-history\/the-first-silkenfest-duplicate\/\">Continue reading<\/a><\/p><\/div><\/div>\n<\/div>\n\n<\/li><li class=\"wp-block-post post-1360 page type-page status-publish has-post-thumbnail hentry\">\n\n<div class=\"wp-block-columns is-layout-flex wp-container-core-columns-is-layout-3a88641f wp-block-columns-is-layout-flex\">\n<div class=\"wp-block-column is-layout-flow wp-block-column-is-layout-flow\"><figure class=\"wp-block-post-featured-image\"><img data-opt-id=1694618196  fetchpriority=\"high\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"362\" height=\"255\" src=\"https:\/\/mlvpf61vi6vj.i.optimole.com\/w:auto\/h:auto\/q:mauto\/f:best\/https:\/\/www.silken.windhound.com\/starcastlehounds\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/03\/468809317_10161229487443795_8418263201981209632_n.jpg\" class=\"attachment-post-thumbnail size-post-thumbnail wp-post-image\" alt=\"Omni, Kristull Omniscense, with Francie Stull at Kristull Ranch\" style=\"object-fit:cover;\" srcset=\"https:\/\/mlvpf61vi6vj.i.optimole.com\/w:362\/h:255\/q:mauto\/f:best\/https:\/\/www.silken.windhound.com\/starcastlehounds\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/03\/468809317_10161229487443795_8418263201981209632_n.jpg 362w, https:\/\/mlvpf61vi6vj.i.optimole.com\/w:300\/h:211\/q:mauto\/f:best\/https:\/\/www.silken.windhound.com\/starcastlehounds\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/03\/468809317_10161229487443795_8418263201981209632_n.jpg 300w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 362px) 100vw, 362px\" \/><\/figure><\/div>\n\n\n\n<div class=\"wp-block-column is-layout-flow wp-block-column-is-layout-flow\">\n<div class=\"wp-block-group is-content-justification-space-between is-nowrap is-layout-flex wp-container-core-group-is-layout-788841da wp-block-group-is-layout-flex\"><h2 class=\"wp-block-post-title has-custom-1-font-size\"><a href=\"https:\/\/www.silken.windhound.com\/starcastlehounds\/kennel-starcastle-hounds\/the-oldest-silken-windhound-line-in-europe-starts-in-sweden\/\" target=\"_self\" >The oldest Silken Windhound line in Europe starts in Sweden<\/a><\/h2>\n\n<span style=\"color:#c00000;font-weight:700;font-size:0.8em;white-space:nowrap;\">NEW<\/span><\/div>\n\n\n\n<div class=\"wp-block-group is-nowrap is-layout-flex wp-container-core-group-is-layout-3a88641f wp-block-group-is-layout-flex\">\n<p class=\"wp-container-content-66c62f5e wp-block-paragraph\">Created<\/p>\n\n\n<div class=\"wp-block-post-date__modified-date wp-block-post-date has-small-font-size\"><time datetime=\"2026-03-03T12:38:03+01:00\">March 3, 2026<\/time><\/div><\/div>\n\n\n\n<div class=\"wp-block-group is-nowrap is-layout-flex wp-container-core-group-is-layout-3a88641f wp-block-group-is-layout-flex\">\n<p class=\"wp-container-content-66c62f5e wp-block-paragraph\">Last updated<\/p>\n\n\n<time datetime=\"2026-08-08T01:58:25+02:00\">August 8, 2026<\/time><\/div>\n\n\n<div class=\"wp-block-post-excerpt has-small-font-size\"><p class=\"wp-block-post-excerpt__excerpt\">Omni was not just the foundation of Swedish Silken Windhound kennel Starcastle Hound&#8217;s, she was also the foundation of the oldest Silken Windhound line in Europe.<\/p><p class=\"wp-block-post-excerpt__more-text\"><a class=\"wp-block-post-excerpt__more-link\" href=\"https:\/\/www.silken.windhound.com\/starcastlehounds\/kennel-starcastle-hounds\/the-oldest-silken-windhound-line-in-europe-starts-in-sweden\/\">Continue reading<\/a><\/p><\/div><\/div>\n<\/div>\n\n<\/li><li class=\"wp-block-post post-6036 page type-page status-publish has-post-thumbnail hentry\">\n\n<div class=\"wp-block-columns is-layout-flex wp-container-core-columns-is-layout-3a88641f wp-block-columns-is-layout-flex\">\n<div class=\"wp-block-column is-layout-flow wp-block-column-is-layout-flow\"><figure class=\"wp-block-post-featured-image\"><img data-opt-id=1819829267  data-opt-src=\"https:\/\/mlvpf61vi6vj.i.optimole.com\/w:auto\/h:auto\/q:mauto\/f:best\/https:\/\/www.silken.windhound.com\/starcastlehounds\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/07\/180799_168075169906412_100001117907837_348550_2062389_n.jpg\"  decoding=\"async\" width=\"648\" height=\"486\" src=\"data:image/svg+xml,%3Csvg%20viewBox%3D%220%200%20100%%20100%%22%20width%3D%22100%%22%20height%3D%22100%%22%20xmlns%3D%22http%3A%2F%2Fwww.w3.org%2F2000%2Fsvg%22%3E%3Crect%20width%3D%22100%%22%20height%3D%22100%%22%20fill%3D%22transparent%22%2F%3E%3C%2Fsvg%3E\" class=\"attachment-post-thumbnail size-post-thumbnail wp-post-image\" alt=\"Chanel, f\u00f6rsta svenska Silken Windhound som var certifierad rehabhund\" style=\"object-fit:cover;\" old-srcset=\"https:\/\/mlvpf61vi6vj.i.optimole.com\/w:648\/h:486\/q:mauto\/f:best\/https:\/\/www.silken.windhound.com\/starcastlehounds\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/07\/180799_168075169906412_100001117907837_348550_2062389_n.jpg 648w, https:\/\/mlvpf61vi6vj.i.optimole.com\/w:300\/h:225\/q:mauto\/f:best\/https:\/\/www.silken.windhound.com\/starcastlehounds\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/07\/180799_168075169906412_100001117907837_348550_2062389_n.jpg 300w\" \/><noscript><img data-opt-id=1819829267  decoding=\"async\" width=\"648\" height=\"486\" src=\"https:\/\/mlvpf61vi6vj.i.optimole.com\/w:auto\/h:auto\/q:mauto\/f:best\/https:\/\/www.silken.windhound.com\/starcastlehounds\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/07\/180799_168075169906412_100001117907837_348550_2062389_n.jpg\" class=\"attachment-post-thumbnail size-post-thumbnail wp-post-image\" alt=\"Chanel, f\u00f6rsta svenska Silken Windhound som var certifierad rehabhund\" style=\"object-fit:cover;\" srcset=\"https:\/\/mlvpf61vi6vj.i.optimole.com\/w:648\/h:486\/q:mauto\/f:best\/https:\/\/mlvpf61vi6vj.i.optimole.com\/w:auto\/h:auto\/q:mauto\/f:best\/https:\/\/www.silken.windhound.com\/starcastlehounds\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/07\/180799_168075169906412_100001117907837_348550_2062389_n.jpg 648w, https:\/\/mlvpf61vi6vj.i.optimole.com\/w:300\/h:225\/q:mauto\/f:best\/https:\/\/mlvpf61vi6vj.i.optimole.com\/w:auto\/h:auto\/q:mauto\/f:best\/https:\/\/www.silken.windhound.com\/starcastlehounds\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/07\/180799_168075169906412_100001117907837_348550_2062389_n.jpg 300w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 648px) 100vw, 648px\" \/></noscript><\/figure><\/div>\n\n\n\n<div class=\"wp-block-column is-layout-flow wp-block-column-is-layout-flow\">\n<div class=\"wp-block-group is-content-justification-space-between is-nowrap is-layout-flex wp-container-core-group-is-layout-788841da wp-block-group-is-layout-flex\"><h2 class=\"wp-block-post-title has-custom-1-font-size\"><a href=\"https:\/\/www.silken.windhound.com\/starcastlehounds\/silken-windhounds-i-sverige\/svensk-rashistoria\/forsta-svenska-silken-windhound-som-var-rehab-hund\/\" target=\"_self\" >F\u00f6rsta svenska Silken Windhound som var rehab-hund<\/a><\/h2>\n\n<span style=\"color:#c00000;font-weight:700;font-size:0.8em;white-space:nowrap;\">NEW<\/span><\/div>\n\n\n\n<div class=\"wp-block-group is-nowrap is-layout-flex wp-container-core-group-is-layout-3a88641f wp-block-group-is-layout-flex\">\n<p class=\"wp-container-content-66c62f5e wp-block-paragraph\">Created<\/p>\n\n\n<div class=\"wp-block-post-date__modified-date wp-block-post-date has-small-font-size\"><time datetime=\"2026-07-09T00:14:42+02:00\">July 9, 2026<\/time><\/div><\/div>\n\n\n\n<div class=\"wp-block-group is-nowrap is-layout-flex wp-container-core-group-is-layout-3a88641f wp-block-group-is-layout-flex\">\n<p class=\"wp-container-content-66c62f5e wp-block-paragraph\">Last updated<\/p>\n\n\n<time datetime=\"2026-08-08T01:57:10+02:00\">August 8, 2026<\/time><\/div>\n\n\n<div class=\"wp-block-post-excerpt has-small-font-size\"><p class=\"wp-block-post-excerpt__excerpt\">Sveriges f\u00f6rsta rehab-hund inom rasen var Chanel, Jagnes A Dark Blossom. Chanel blev certifierad rehab-hund v\u00e5ren 2014. Hon jobbade sen med matte Christina Abrahamsson p\u00e5 ett demensboende i flera \u00e5r<\/p><p class=\"wp-block-post-excerpt__more-text\"><a class=\"wp-block-post-excerpt__more-link\" href=\"https:\/\/www.silken.windhound.com\/starcastlehounds\/silken-windhounds-i-sverige\/svensk-rashistoria\/forsta-svenska-silken-windhound-som-var-rehab-hund\/\">Continue reading<\/a><\/p><\/div><\/div>\n<\/div>\n\n<\/li><li class=\"wp-block-post post-1288 page type-page status-publish has-post-thumbnail hentry\">\n\n<div class=\"wp-block-columns is-layout-flex wp-container-core-columns-is-layout-3a88641f wp-block-columns-is-layout-flex\">\n<div class=\"wp-block-column is-layout-flow wp-block-column-is-layout-flow\"><figure class=\"wp-block-post-featured-image\"><img data-opt-id=2051907661  data-opt-src=\"https:\/\/mlvpf61vi6vj.i.optimole.com\/w:auto\/h:auto\/q:mauto\/f:best\/https:\/\/www.silken.windhound.com\/starcastlehounds\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/03\/Reflections-150px.jpg\"  decoding=\"async\" width=\"100\" height=\"150\" src=\"data:image/svg+xml,%3Csvg%20viewBox%3D%220%200%20100%%20100%%22%20width%3D%22100%%22%20height%3D%22100%%22%20xmlns%3D%22http%3A%2F%2Fwww.w3.org%2F2000%2Fsvg%22%3E%3Crect%20width%3D%22100%%22%20height%3D%22100%%22%20fill%3D%22transparent%22%2F%3E%3C%2Fsvg%3E\" class=\"attachment-post-thumbnail size-post-thumbnail wp-post-image\" alt=\"Personal reflections\" style=\"object-fit:cover;\" \/><noscript><img data-opt-id=2051907661  decoding=\"async\" width=\"100\" height=\"150\" src=\"https:\/\/mlvpf61vi6vj.i.optimole.com\/w:auto\/h:auto\/q:mauto\/f:best\/https:\/\/www.silken.windhound.com\/starcastlehounds\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/03\/Reflections-150px.jpg\" class=\"attachment-post-thumbnail size-post-thumbnail wp-post-image\" alt=\"Personal reflections\" style=\"object-fit:cover;\" \/></noscript><\/figure><\/div>\n\n\n\n<div class=\"wp-block-column is-layout-flow wp-block-column-is-layout-flow\">\n<div class=\"wp-block-group is-content-justification-space-between is-nowrap is-layout-flex wp-container-core-group-is-layout-788841da wp-block-group-is-layout-flex\"><h2 class=\"wp-block-post-title has-custom-1-font-size\"><a href=\"https:\/\/www.silken.windhound.com\/starcastlehounds\/kennel-starcastle-hounds\/personal-reflections\/\" target=\"_self\" >Personal Reflections<\/a><\/h2>\n\n<span style=\"color:#c00000;font-weight:700;font-size:0.8em;white-space:nowrap;\">NEW<\/span><\/div>\n\n\n\n<div class=\"wp-block-group is-nowrap is-layout-flex wp-container-core-group-is-layout-3a88641f wp-block-group-is-layout-flex\">\n<p class=\"wp-container-content-66c62f5e wp-block-paragraph\">Created<\/p>\n\n\n<div class=\"wp-block-post-date__modified-date wp-block-post-date has-small-font-size\"><time datetime=\"2026-03-01T18:51:50+01:00\">March 1, 2026<\/time><\/div><\/div>\n\n\n\n<div class=\"wp-block-group is-nowrap is-layout-flex wp-container-core-group-is-layout-3a88641f wp-block-group-is-layout-flex\">\n<p class=\"wp-container-content-66c62f5e wp-block-paragraph\">Last updated<\/p>\n\n\n<time datetime=\"2026-08-08T01:55:51+02:00\">August 8, 2026<\/time><\/div>\n\n\n<div class=\"wp-block-post-excerpt has-small-font-size\"><p class=\"wp-block-post-excerpt__excerpt\">Essays, reflections, and historical perspectives on everything about the Silken Windhound and more<\/p><p class=\"wp-block-post-excerpt__more-text\"><a class=\"wp-block-post-excerpt__more-link\" href=\"https:\/\/www.silken.windhound.com\/starcastlehounds\/kennel-starcastle-hounds\/personal-reflections\/\">Continue reading<\/a><\/p><\/div><\/div>\n<\/div>\n\n<\/li><li class=\"wp-block-post post-6568 page type-page status-publish has-post-thumbnail hentry\">\n\n<div class=\"wp-block-columns is-layout-flex wp-container-core-columns-is-layout-3a88641f wp-block-columns-is-layout-flex\">\n<div class=\"wp-block-column is-layout-flow wp-block-column-is-layout-flow\"><figure class=\"wp-block-post-featured-image\"><img data-opt-id=1390971896  data-opt-src=\"https:\/\/mlvpf61vi6vj.i.optimole.com\/w:auto\/h:auto\/q:mauto\/f:best\/https:\/\/www.silken.windhound.com\/starcastlehounds\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/08\/3-x-2-legs.jpg\"  decoding=\"async\" width=\"400\" height=\"490\" src=\"data:image/svg+xml,%3Csvg%20viewBox%3D%220%200%20100%%20100%%22%20width%3D%22100%%22%20height%3D%22100%%22%20xmlns%3D%22http%3A%2F%2Fwww.w3.org%2F2000%2Fsvg%22%3E%3Crect%20width%3D%22100%%22%20height%3D%22100%%22%20fill%3D%22transparent%22%2F%3E%3C%2Fsvg%3E\" class=\"attachment-post-thumbnail size-post-thumbnail wp-post-image\" alt=\"3 Silken Windhounds playing\" style=\"object-fit:cover;\" old-srcset=\"https:\/\/mlvpf61vi6vj.i.optimole.com\/w:400\/h:490\/q:mauto\/f:best\/https:\/\/www.silken.windhound.com\/starcastlehounds\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/08\/3-x-2-legs.jpg 400w, https:\/\/mlvpf61vi6vj.i.optimole.com\/w:245\/h:300\/q:mauto\/f:best\/https:\/\/www.silken.windhound.com\/starcastlehounds\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/08\/3-x-2-legs.jpg 245w\" \/><noscript><img data-opt-id=1390971896  decoding=\"async\" width=\"400\" height=\"490\" src=\"https:\/\/mlvpf61vi6vj.i.optimole.com\/w:auto\/h:auto\/q:mauto\/f:best\/https:\/\/www.silken.windhound.com\/starcastlehounds\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/08\/3-x-2-legs.jpg\" class=\"attachment-post-thumbnail size-post-thumbnail wp-post-image\" alt=\"3 Silken Windhounds playing\" style=\"object-fit:cover;\" srcset=\"https:\/\/mlvpf61vi6vj.i.optimole.com\/w:400\/h:490\/q:mauto\/f:best\/https:\/\/mlvpf61vi6vj.i.optimole.com\/w:auto\/h:auto\/q:mauto\/f:best\/https:\/\/www.silken.windhound.com\/starcastlehounds\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/08\/3-x-2-legs.jpg 400w, https:\/\/mlvpf61vi6vj.i.optimole.com\/w:245\/h:300\/q:mauto\/f:best\/https:\/\/mlvpf61vi6vj.i.optimole.com\/w:auto\/h:auto\/q:mauto\/f:best\/https:\/\/www.silken.windhound.com\/starcastlehounds\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/08\/3-x-2-legs.jpg 245w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 400px) 100vw, 400px\" \/></noscript><\/figure><\/div>\n\n\n\n<div class=\"wp-block-column is-layout-flow wp-block-column-is-layout-flow\">\n<div class=\"wp-block-group is-content-justification-space-between is-nowrap is-layout-flex wp-container-core-group-is-layout-788841da wp-block-group-is-layout-flex\"><h2 class=\"wp-block-post-title has-custom-1-font-size\"><a href=\"https:\/\/www.silken.windhound.com\/starcastlehounds\/kennel-starcastle-hounds\/personal-reflections\/dont-hide-behind-your-kennel-name\/\" target=\"_self\" >Don&#8217;t hide behind your kennel name<\/a><\/h2>\n\n<span style=\"color:#c00000;font-weight:700;font-size:0.8em;white-space:nowrap;\">NEW<\/span><\/div>\n\n\n\n<div class=\"wp-block-group is-nowrap is-layout-flex wp-container-core-group-is-layout-3a88641f wp-block-group-is-layout-flex\">\n<p class=\"wp-container-content-66c62f5e wp-block-paragraph\">Created<\/p>\n\n\n<div class=\"wp-block-post-date__modified-date wp-block-post-date has-small-font-size\"><time datetime=\"2026-08-07T21:37:27+02:00\">August 7, 2026<\/time><\/div><\/div>\n\n\n\n<div class=\"wp-block-group is-nowrap is-layout-flex wp-container-core-group-is-layout-3a88641f wp-block-group-is-layout-flex\">\n<p class=\"wp-container-content-66c62f5e wp-block-paragraph\">Last updated<\/p>\n\n\n<time datetime=\"2026-08-08T01:55:26+02:00\">August 8, 2026<\/time><\/div>\n\n\n<div class=\"wp-block-post-excerpt has-small-font-size\"><p class=\"wp-block-post-excerpt__excerpt\">You may think that your kennel name is so famous that everyone knows exactly who you are. That is not necessarily true!!!<\/p><p class=\"wp-block-post-excerpt__more-text\"><a class=\"wp-block-post-excerpt__more-link\" href=\"https:\/\/www.silken.windhound.com\/starcastlehounds\/kennel-starcastle-hounds\/personal-reflections\/dont-hide-behind-your-kennel-name\/\">Continue reading<\/a><\/p><\/div><\/div>\n<\/div>\n\n<\/li><li class=\"wp-block-post post-4153 page type-page status-publish has-post-thumbnail hentry\">\n\n<div class=\"wp-block-columns is-layout-flex wp-container-core-columns-is-layout-3a88641f wp-block-columns-is-layout-flex\">\n<div class=\"wp-block-column is-layout-flow wp-block-column-is-layout-flow\"><figure class=\"wp-block-post-featured-image\"><img data-opt-id=773287055  data-opt-src=\"https:\/\/mlvpf61vi6vj.i.optimole.com\/w:auto\/h:auto\/q:mauto\/f:best\/https:\/\/www.silken.windhound.com\/starcastlehounds\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/03\/Vapsar300.png\"  decoding=\"async\" width=\"284\" height=\"300\" src=\"data:image/svg+xml,%3Csvg%20viewBox%3D%220%200%20100%%20100%%22%20width%3D%22100%%22%20height%3D%22100%%22%20xmlns%3D%22http%3A%2F%2Fwww.w3.org%2F2000%2Fsvg%22%3E%3Crect%20width%3D%22100%%22%20height%3D%22100%%22%20fill%3D%22transparent%22%2F%3E%3C%2Fsvg%3E\" class=\"attachment-post-thumbnail size-post-thumbnail wp-post-image\" alt=\"Puppies Plutten and Basse as a cartoon\" style=\"object-fit:cover;\" \/><noscript><img data-opt-id=773287055  decoding=\"async\" width=\"284\" height=\"300\" src=\"https:\/\/mlvpf61vi6vj.i.optimole.com\/w:auto\/h:auto\/q:mauto\/f:best\/https:\/\/www.silken.windhound.com\/starcastlehounds\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/03\/Vapsar300.png\" class=\"attachment-post-thumbnail size-post-thumbnail wp-post-image\" alt=\"Puppies Plutten and Basse as a cartoon\" style=\"object-fit:cover;\" \/></noscript><\/figure><\/div>\n\n\n\n<div class=\"wp-block-column is-layout-flow wp-block-column-is-layout-flow\">\n<div class=\"wp-block-group is-content-justification-space-between is-nowrap is-layout-flex wp-container-core-group-is-layout-788841da wp-block-group-is-layout-flex\"><h2 class=\"wp-block-post-title has-custom-1-font-size\"><a href=\"https:\/\/www.silken.windhound.com\/starcastlehounds\/about\/behind-the-illustrations\/\" target=\"_self\" >Behind the illustrations<\/a><\/h2>\n\n<span style=\"color:#c00000;font-weight:700;font-size:0.8em;white-space:nowrap;\">NEW<\/span><\/div>\n\n\n\n<div class=\"wp-block-group is-nowrap is-layout-flex wp-container-core-group-is-layout-3a88641f wp-block-group-is-layout-flex\">\n<p class=\"wp-container-content-66c62f5e wp-block-paragraph\">Created<\/p>\n\n\n<div class=\"wp-block-post-date__modified-date wp-block-post-date has-small-font-size\"><time datetime=\"2026-05-05T21:44:41+02:00\">May 5, 2026<\/time><\/div><\/div>\n\n\n\n<div class=\"wp-block-group is-nowrap is-layout-flex wp-container-core-group-is-layout-3a88641f wp-block-group-is-layout-flex\">\n<p class=\"wp-container-content-66c62f5e wp-block-paragraph\">Last updated<\/p>\n\n\n<time datetime=\"2026-08-08T01:53:55+02:00\">August 8, 2026<\/time><\/div>\n\n\n<div class=\"wp-block-post-excerpt has-small-font-size\"><p class=\"wp-block-post-excerpt__excerpt\">Information about where some of my illustrations come from<\/p><p class=\"wp-block-post-excerpt__more-text\"><a class=\"wp-block-post-excerpt__more-link\" href=\"https:\/\/www.silken.windhound.com\/starcastlehounds\/about\/behind-the-illustrations\/\">Continue reading<\/a><\/p><\/div><\/div>\n<\/div>\n\n<\/li><li class=\"wp-block-post post-6219 page type-page status-publish has-post-thumbnail hentry\">\n\n<div class=\"wp-block-columns is-layout-flex wp-container-core-columns-is-layout-3a88641f wp-block-columns-is-layout-flex\">\n<div class=\"wp-block-column is-layout-flow wp-block-column-is-layout-flow\"><figure class=\"wp-block-post-featured-image\"><img data-opt-id=413214509  data-opt-src=\"https:\/\/mlvpf61vi6vj.i.optimole.com\/w:auto\/h:auto\/q:mauto\/f:best\/https:\/\/www.silken.windhound.com\/starcastlehounds\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/07\/Lizzie-in-stained-glass-1.jpg\"  decoding=\"async\" width=\"1254\" height=\"1254\" src=\"data:image/svg+xml,%3Csvg%20viewBox%3D%220%200%20100%%20100%%22%20width%3D%22100%%22%20height%3D%22100%%22%20xmlns%3D%22http%3A%2F%2Fwww.w3.org%2F2000%2Fsvg%22%3E%3Crect%20width%3D%22100%%22%20height%3D%22100%%22%20fill%3D%22transparent%22%2F%3E%3C%2Fsvg%3E\" class=\"attachment-post-thumbnail size-post-thumbnail wp-post-image\" alt=\"Stained glass painting of Starcastle Hound&#039;s Firelizard, made by Terry Miller\" style=\"object-fit:cover;\" old-srcset=\"https:\/\/mlvpf61vi6vj.i.optimole.com\/w:1254\/h:1254\/q:mauto\/f:best\/https:\/\/www.silken.windhound.com\/starcastlehounds\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/07\/Lizzie-in-stained-glass-1.jpg 1254w, https:\/\/mlvpf61vi6vj.i.optimole.com\/w:300\/h:300\/q:mauto\/f:best\/https:\/\/www.silken.windhound.com\/starcastlehounds\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/07\/Lizzie-in-stained-glass-1.jpg 300w, https:\/\/mlvpf61vi6vj.i.optimole.com\/w:1024\/h:1024\/q:mauto\/f:best\/https:\/\/www.silken.windhound.com\/starcastlehounds\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/07\/Lizzie-in-stained-glass-1.jpg 1024w, https:\/\/mlvpf61vi6vj.i.optimole.com\/w:150\/h:150\/q:mauto\/f:best\/https:\/\/www.silken.windhound.com\/starcastlehounds\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/07\/Lizzie-in-stained-glass-1.jpg 150w, https:\/\/mlvpf61vi6vj.i.optimole.com\/w:768\/h:768\/q:mauto\/f:best\/https:\/\/www.silken.windhound.com\/starcastlehounds\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/07\/Lizzie-in-stained-glass-1.jpg 768w\" \/><noscript><img data-opt-id=413214509  decoding=\"async\" width=\"1254\" height=\"1254\" src=\"https:\/\/mlvpf61vi6vj.i.optimole.com\/w:auto\/h:auto\/q:mauto\/f:best\/https:\/\/www.silken.windhound.com\/starcastlehounds\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/07\/Lizzie-in-stained-glass-1.jpg\" class=\"attachment-post-thumbnail size-post-thumbnail wp-post-image\" alt=\"Stained glass painting of Starcastle Hound&#039;s Firelizard, made by Terry Miller\" style=\"object-fit:cover;\" srcset=\"https:\/\/mlvpf61vi6vj.i.optimole.com\/w:1254\/h:1254\/q:mauto\/f:best\/https:\/\/mlvpf61vi6vj.i.optimole.com\/w:auto\/h:auto\/q:mauto\/f:best\/https:\/\/www.silken.windhound.com\/starcastlehounds\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/07\/Lizzie-in-stained-glass-1.jpg 1254w, https:\/\/mlvpf61vi6vj.i.optimole.com\/w:300\/h:300\/q:mauto\/f:best\/https:\/\/mlvpf61vi6vj.i.optimole.com\/w:auto\/h:auto\/q:mauto\/f:best\/https:\/\/www.silken.windhound.com\/starcastlehounds\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/07\/Lizzie-in-stained-glass-1.jpg 300w, https:\/\/mlvpf61vi6vj.i.optimole.com\/w:1024\/h:1024\/q:mauto\/f:best\/https:\/\/mlvpf61vi6vj.i.optimole.com\/w:auto\/h:auto\/q:mauto\/f:best\/https:\/\/www.silken.windhound.com\/starcastlehounds\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/07\/Lizzie-in-stained-glass-1.jpg 1024w, https:\/\/mlvpf61vi6vj.i.optimole.com\/w:150\/h:150\/q:mauto\/f:best\/https:\/\/mlvpf61vi6vj.i.optimole.com\/w:auto\/h:auto\/q:mauto\/f:best\/https:\/\/www.silken.windhound.com\/starcastlehounds\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/07\/Lizzie-in-stained-glass-1.jpg 150w, https:\/\/mlvpf61vi6vj.i.optimole.com\/w:768\/h:768\/q:mauto\/f:best\/https:\/\/mlvpf61vi6vj.i.optimole.com\/w:auto\/h:auto\/q:mauto\/f:best\/https:\/\/www.silken.windhound.com\/starcastlehounds\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/07\/Lizzie-in-stained-glass-1.jpg 768w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 1000px) 100vw, 1000px\" \/></noscript><\/figure><\/div>\n\n\n\n<div class=\"wp-block-column is-layout-flow wp-block-column-is-layout-flow\">\n<div class=\"wp-block-group is-content-justification-space-between is-nowrap is-layout-flex wp-container-core-group-is-layout-788841da wp-block-group-is-layout-flex\"><h2 class=\"wp-block-post-title has-custom-1-font-size\"><a href=\"https:\/\/www.silken.windhound.com\/starcastlehounds\/silken-windhound-art-and-design-collection\/\" target=\"_self\" >Silken Windhound Art and Design Collection<\/a><\/h2>\n\n<span style=\"color:#c00000;font-weight:700;font-size:0.8em;white-space:nowrap;\">NEW<\/span><\/div>\n\n\n\n<div class=\"wp-block-group is-nowrap is-layout-flex wp-container-core-group-is-layout-3a88641f wp-block-group-is-layout-flex\">\n<p class=\"wp-container-content-66c62f5e wp-block-paragraph\">Created<\/p>\n\n\n<div class=\"wp-block-post-date__modified-date wp-block-post-date has-small-font-size\"><time datetime=\"2026-07-29T00:17:08+02:00\">July 29, 2026<\/time><\/div><\/div>\n\n\n\n<div class=\"wp-block-group is-nowrap is-layout-flex wp-container-core-group-is-layout-3a88641f wp-block-group-is-layout-flex\">\n<p class=\"wp-container-content-66c62f5e wp-block-paragraph\">Last updated<\/p>\n\n\n<time datetime=\"2026-08-08T01:53:28+02:00\">August 8, 2026<\/time><\/div>\n\n\n<div class=\"wp-block-post-excerpt has-small-font-size\"><p class=\"wp-block-post-excerpt__excerpt\"><\/p><p class=\"wp-block-post-excerpt__more-text\"><a class=\"wp-block-post-excerpt__more-link\" href=\"https:\/\/www.silken.windhound.com\/starcastlehounds\/silken-windhound-art-and-design-collection\/\">Continue reading<\/a><\/p><\/div><\/div>\n<\/div>\n\n<\/li><li class=\"wp-block-post post-3450 page type-page status-publish has-post-thumbnail hentry\">\n\n<div class=\"wp-block-columns is-layout-flex wp-container-core-columns-is-layout-3a88641f wp-block-columns-is-layout-flex\">\n<div class=\"wp-block-column is-layout-flow wp-block-column-is-layout-flow\"><figure class=\"wp-block-post-featured-image\"><img data-opt-id=405318105  data-opt-src=\"https:\/\/mlvpf61vi6vj.i.optimole.com\/w:auto\/h:auto\/q:mauto\/f:best\/https:\/\/www.silken.windhound.com\/starcastlehounds\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/04\/plate399.jpg\"  decoding=\"async\" width=\"494\" height=\"414\" src=\"data:image/svg+xml,%3Csvg%20viewBox%3D%220%200%20100%%20100%%22%20width%3D%22100%%22%20height%3D%22100%%22%20xmlns%3D%22http%3A%2F%2Fwww.w3.org%2F2000%2Fsvg%22%3E%3Crect%20width%3D%22100%%22%20height%3D%22100%%22%20fill%3D%22transparent%22%2F%3E%3C%2Fsvg%3E\" class=\"attachment-post-thumbnail size-post-thumbnail wp-post-image\" alt=\"The plate that is the first known Silken Windhound art\" style=\"object-fit:cover;\" old-srcset=\"https:\/\/mlvpf61vi6vj.i.optimole.com\/w:494\/h:414\/q:mauto\/f:best\/https:\/\/www.silken.windhound.com\/starcastlehounds\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/04\/plate399.jpg 494w, 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https:\/\/mlvpf61vi6vj.i.optimole.com\/w:300\/h:251\/q:mauto\/f:best\/https:\/\/mlvpf61vi6vj.i.optimole.com\/w:auto\/h:auto\/q:mauto\/f:best\/https:\/\/www.silken.windhound.com\/starcastlehounds\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/04\/plate399.jpg 300w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 494px) 100vw, 494px\" \/></noscript><\/figure><\/div>\n\n\n\n<div class=\"wp-block-column is-layout-flow wp-block-column-is-layout-flow\">\n<div class=\"wp-block-group is-content-justification-space-between is-nowrap is-layout-flex wp-container-core-group-is-layout-788841da wp-block-group-is-layout-flex\"><h2 class=\"wp-block-post-title has-custom-1-font-size\"><a href=\"https:\/\/www.silken.windhound.com\/starcastlehounds\/history-of-the-silken-windhound\/milestones-in-silken-windhound-history\/early-stories-from-silken-windhound-history\/the-first-known-art\/\" target=\"_self\" >The First Known Art<\/a><\/h2>\n\n<span 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src=\"data:image/svg+xml,%3Csvg%20viewBox%3D%220%200%20100%%20100%%22%20width%3D%22100%%22%20height%3D%22100%%22%20xmlns%3D%22http%3A%2F%2Fwww.w3.org%2F2000%2Fsvg%22%3E%3Crect%20width%3D%22100%%22%20height%3D%22100%%22%20fill%3D%22transparent%22%2F%3E%3C%2Fsvg%3E\" class=\"attachment-post-thumbnail size-post-thumbnail wp-post-image\" alt=\"Lizzie against the frozen lake\" style=\"object-fit:cover;\" old-srcset=\"https:\/\/mlvpf61vi6vj.i.optimole.com\/w:1600\/h:1200\/q:mauto\/f:best\/https:\/\/www.silken.windhound.com\/starcastlehounds\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/03\/DSCF0026-1.jpg 1600w, https:\/\/mlvpf61vi6vj.i.optimole.com\/w:300\/h:225\/q:mauto\/f:best\/https:\/\/www.silken.windhound.com\/starcastlehounds\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/03\/DSCF0026-1.jpg 300w, https:\/\/mlvpf61vi6vj.i.optimole.com\/w:1024\/h:768\/q:mauto\/f:best\/https:\/\/www.silken.windhound.com\/starcastlehounds\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/03\/DSCF0026-1.jpg 1024w, https:\/\/mlvpf61vi6vj.i.optimole.com\/w:768\/h:576\/q:mauto\/f:best\/https:\/\/www.silken.windhound.com\/starcastlehounds\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/03\/DSCF0026-1.jpg 768w, https:\/\/mlvpf61vi6vj.i.optimole.com\/w:1536\/h:1152\/q:mauto\/f:best\/https:\/\/www.silken.windhound.com\/starcastlehounds\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/03\/DSCF0026-1.jpg 1536w\" \/><noscript><img data-opt-id=516574180  decoding=\"async\" width=\"1600\" height=\"1200\" src=\"https:\/\/mlvpf61vi6vj.i.optimole.com\/w:auto\/h:auto\/q:mauto\/f:best\/https:\/\/www.silken.windhound.com\/starcastlehounds\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/03\/DSCF0026-1.jpg\" class=\"attachment-post-thumbnail size-post-thumbnail wp-post-image\" alt=\"Lizzie against the frozen lake\" style=\"object-fit:cover;\" srcset=\"https:\/\/mlvpf61vi6vj.i.optimole.com\/w:1600\/h:1200\/q:mauto\/f:best\/https:\/\/mlvpf61vi6vj.i.optimole.com\/w:auto\/h:auto\/q:mauto\/f:best\/https:\/\/www.silken.windhound.com\/starcastlehounds\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/03\/DSCF0026-1.jpg 1600w, https:\/\/mlvpf61vi6vj.i.optimole.com\/w:300\/h:225\/q:mauto\/f:best\/https:\/\/mlvpf61vi6vj.i.optimole.com\/w:auto\/h:auto\/q:mauto\/f:best\/https:\/\/www.silken.windhound.com\/starcastlehounds\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/03\/DSCF0026-1.jpg 300w, https:\/\/mlvpf61vi6vj.i.optimole.com\/w:1024\/h:768\/q:mauto\/f:best\/https:\/\/mlvpf61vi6vj.i.optimole.com\/w:auto\/h:auto\/q:mauto\/f:best\/https:\/\/www.silken.windhound.com\/starcastlehounds\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/03\/DSCF0026-1.jpg 1024w, https:\/\/mlvpf61vi6vj.i.optimole.com\/w:768\/h:576\/q:mauto\/f:best\/https:\/\/mlvpf61vi6vj.i.optimole.com\/w:auto\/h:auto\/q:mauto\/f:best\/https:\/\/www.silken.windhound.com\/starcastlehounds\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/03\/DSCF0026-1.jpg 768w, https:\/\/mlvpf61vi6vj.i.optimole.com\/w:1536\/h:1152\/q:mauto\/f:best\/https:\/\/mlvpf61vi6vj.i.optimole.com\/w:auto\/h:auto\/q:mauto\/f:best\/https:\/\/www.silken.windhound.com\/starcastlehounds\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/03\/DSCF0026-1.jpg 1536w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 1000px) 100vw, 1000px\" \/></noscript><\/figure><\/div>\n\n\n\n<div class=\"wp-block-column is-layout-flow wp-block-column-is-layout-flow\">\n<div class=\"wp-block-group is-content-justification-space-between is-nowrap is-layout-flex wp-container-core-group-is-layout-788841da wp-block-group-is-layout-flex\"><h2 class=\"wp-block-post-title has-custom-1-font-size\"><a href=\"https:\/\/www.silken.windhound.com\/starcastlehounds\/silken-windhounds-i-sverige\/svensk-rashistoria\/\" target=\"_self\" >Svensk rashistoria<\/a><\/h2>\n\n<span style=\"color:#c00000;font-weight:700;font-size:0.8em;white-space:nowrap;\">NEW<\/span><\/div>\n\n\n\n<div class=\"wp-block-group is-nowrap is-layout-flex 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