Robson bred Bulldogs but was better known for her successful Afghan Hound Ch. This sculpture is also seen as an abstract replica of an Afghan Hound dog. It was promptly named after a visiting guest's dog, Bushwack, an Afghan Hound. The dog, an Afghan Hound, was named "Snuppy". The Afghan Hound is tall, standing in height and weighing . The early meets featured Whippet, Afghan Hound, and Dachshund racing, purely for fun. Her afghan hound, Xanadra, is also shown, sitting beside Lucas in the portrait. The Afghan Hound has a very thick, long and versatile coat. Afghan hound races also took place here. The Afghan Hound can also come with a much more "patterned" coat. An Afghan hound was featured on the cover of Life Magazine, November 26, 1945. Nelson's love interest is Destiny ("Canis selfabsorbedb*tchicus"), an Afghan hound. In the Crufts 2013 event, his Afghan hound won third place in its class.