[novosel]

The third sentence of the article states:

" They had spent the past two decades hunting jackals and foxes together, often traveling in Talgar’s run-down Volkswagen Golf, a modern replacement for a horse."

And then a picture caption adds:

"The Taigan is a breed of sight hound native to Kyrgyzstan. They are used to flush prey, such as foxes, on a hunt."

[lukan]

The first part I missed, but the second part I saw but was about the dog ..