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The Afghan Hound with its flowing silky coat and regal demeanor stands as a testament to the diversity of the domesticated dog Hailing from the cold mountains of Afghanistan and bred primarily for its hunting prowess due to its keen sight swiftness and agility this breed has carved its niche in the hearts of dog hellip
The American English Coonhound also known as the or the Redtick Coonhound is a breed of coonhound that originated in and is typically bred in the Southern United States
The American Foxhound is a breed of dog that is a cousin of the English Foxhound They are scent hounds bred to hunt foxes by scent
The Azawakh is a West African sighthound who originates from the countries of Burkina Faso Mali and Niger The Azawakh has a short fine coat which may come in any color or color combinations red clear sand to fawn brindled parti color which may be predominantly white blue black and brown
The Basset Hound is a short legged breed of dog in the hound family The Basset is a scent hound that was originally bred for the purpose of hunting hare Their sense of smell and ability to ground scent is second only to the Bloodhound
The Beagle is a small compact and hardy breed revered for its keen sense of smell and sharp tracking instincts Often portrayed with a playful demeanor and soulful eyes this breed rsquo s origins trace back to ancient Roman times Traditionally used for hare hunting due to their strong olfactory capabilities Beagles have since transcended their roles as hellip
The Black and Tan Coonhound is a breed of hunting dog Developed in the United States from crosses between the Bloodhound and the Black and Tan Virginia Foxhound this scent hound runs its game entirely by scent and is used primarily for raccoon hunting
The Bloodhound is a large scent hound originally bred for hunting deer wild boar and since the Middle Ages for tracking people
Bluetick Coonhounds are speedy and compact nocturnal hunters named for the mottled or ldquo ticked rdquo black and blue pattern of the glossy coat
The Cirneco dell rsquo Etna is a sleek and sinewy ancient coursing hound of Sicily It is an athletic hunter given to quick bursts of speed
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