About Aflac Benefits Solutions. Economic conditions and healthcare reform have changed how employee-paid benefits are viewed by the consumer, positioned by the employer, and offered and sold by benefits consultant brokers. In response to this evolving dynamic, Aflac established a wholly owned subsidiary, Aflac Benefits Solutions.
Experts believe that the Irish Wolfhound was brought to Ireland from Greece as early as 7000 BC. During the 1st century, this breed was used in wars (Irish Wolfhounds could take a knight off his horse) and as guard dogs. Irish Wolfhounds were also used as hunting dogs and to protect a farmerâs stock.
Norwegian elkhound, breed of compact hound whose origins in Norway go back more than 5,000 years. It stands about 19 in. (48.3 cm) high at the shoulder and weighs between 40 and 50 lb (18.1â22.7 kg). Its thick, close-lying, gray coat is composed of a soft, woolly undercoat and a coarse outercoat. The elkhound was used by the Vikings as a herder of flocks and hunter of such game as elk, bears, mountain lions, and lynx.