Hound Dogs CDE

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Afghan Hound

A very old dog breed with little known about its origins(other than possible relation to Sinai), First discovered by the western world in Afghanistan, 1800’s. Originally used in pack for horseback hunting due to its speed, it is now became more popularly used in show.

<p>A very old dog breed with little known about its origins(other than possible relation to Sinai), First discovered by the western world in Afghanistan, 1800’s. Originally used in pack for horseback hunting due to its speed, it is now became more popularly used in show.</p>
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Basset Hound

Developed in France by French Abbey of St.Hubert, this short legged, heavy boned dog is known for its immense sense of smell, used to track down all sorts of game.

<p>Developed in France by French Abbey of St.Hubert, this short legged, heavy boned dog is known for its immense sense of smell, used to track down all sorts of game.</p>
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Beagle

One of the oldest breeds of hounds, little is known about it’s origins. Used as a rabbit hound and is able to hunt in both packs and alone, and is an excellent family pet due to its cheerful nature.

<p>One of the oldest breeds of hounds, little is known about it’s origins. Used as a rabbit hound and is able to hunt in both packs and alone, and is an excellent family pet due to its cheerful nature.</p>
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Black & Tan Coonhound

A descendant of the Talbot hound of eleventh century England, later crossbred with bloodhound and foxhound, being recognized as a dog breed in 1945. Is mainly used to hunt raccoons, buts hunting abilities can be used on other game.

<p>A descendant of the Talbot hound of eleventh century England, later crossbred with bloodhound and foxhound, being recognized as a dog breed in 1945. Is mainly used to hunt raccoons, buts hunting abilities can be used on other game.</p>
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Bloodhound

Developed in the 3rd century AD by Belgian monks, later brought to England by the Normans, this breed(if purebred) is known as one of the most docile of all. It’s immense sense of smell has made it a common choice for many different jobs involving tracking.

<p>Developed in the 3rd century AD by Belgian monks, later brought to England by the Normans, this breed(if purebred) is known as one of the most docile of all. It’s immense sense of smell has made it a common choice for many different jobs involving tracking.</p>
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Wiener dog

Dates back to the 15th century Germany, originally known as the Tackel. This breed was perfected in the 18th century as a badger hunting dog, with its thin body and compact organs allowing it do easily fit into badger dens.

<p>Dates back to the 15th century Germany, originally known as the Tackel. This breed was perfected in the 18th century as a badger hunting dog, with its thin body and compact organs allowing it do easily fit into badger dens.</p>