Hounds are among the oldest of the major dog groups in the world. With their powerful senses and athletic bodies, they have helped humans track down prey almost since the dawn of civilization. There ...

Whether they're small, medium, or large, brown or red, or a mix of breeds and colors, hound dogs are lovable, loyal friends to hunters and families alike. Originally bred as hunting dogs, these pups ...

The otterhound is a large English hound breed with long ears, a sturdy build, webbed feet, and signature shaggy fur. They love swimming and have a strong sense of smell for hunting. This breed is also ...

According to Elvis, hound dogs cry all the time. He’s not… totally wrong. A lot of hound dog breeds, like Basset Hounds, were bred to announce themselves and communicate with their fellow hunters. The ...

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American English Coonhounds are a higher energy dog with good hunting instincts. American English Coonhounds are sweet-faced, muscular, and deep-chested dogs with a knack for hunting due to their ...

VALLEY CENTER, Calif. — Other than hearing the song 'Hound Dog' by Elvis Presley, you may not know much about the hound dog breed. In this Zevely Zone, I went to Valley Center to visit the dedicated ...

This story, “Jug Head — a Coon Dog!” originally ran in the January 1949 issue of Outdoor Life. IT WAS MAC who brought the new dog home. We had argued for a month, he and George and I, as to whether we ...