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Afghan Hound
HoundA swift sighthound, the Afghan hound was discovered by the western world in Afghanistan during the 1...

American English Coonhound
HoundThe American English coonhound evolved from Virginia hounds, descendants of English foxhounds. Origi...

American Foxhound
HoundAn athletic scenthound, the American foxhound was developed to hunt over the roughest conditions and...

Azawakh
★ Hidden GemHoundTall and elegant, the Azawakh is originally from the West African nations of Burkina Faso, Mali, and...

Basenji
HoundThe Basenji is a small, short-haired African hunting dog easily identifiable by his tightly curled t...

Basset Hound
HoundThe easily recognizable basset hound is a long, low scenthound of ancient French ancestry. He is per...

Beagle
HoundBeagles are small to medium-sized hounds known for their distinctive baying bark and excellent sense...

Black and Tan Coonhound
HoundThe black and tan coonhound is an old scenthound breed descended from a careful combination of the f...

Bloodhound
HoundBloodhounds are one of the oldest breeds of dogs that hunt by scent. They are distinguished by their...

Bluetick Coonhound
HoundThe bluetick coonhound is an athletic, compact, speedy and well-muscled hound, all of which helps it...

Borzoi
HoundThe fleet and powerful borzoi originated in Russia and was used by the Russian aristocracy to pursue...
Cirneco dell’Etna
HoundThe Cirneco dell’Etna is considered to be the result of evolution of the Egyptian “Anubis” on ...

Cirneco dell\’Etna
HoundThe Cirneco dell’Etna is considered to be the result of evolution of the Egyptian “Anubis” on ...

Dachshund
HoundThe dachshund, developed in Germany three centuries ago, is a perfect example of form following func...

English Foxhound
HoundEnglish foxhounds were bred to work together in packs to hunt foxes by scent, followed by huntsmen o...

Grand Basset Griffon Vendeen
HoundThrough over 400 years of evolution, the Grand Basset Griffon Vendéen, more affectionately known as...

Greyhound
HoundA swift and ancient coursing breed dating from the time of Cleopatra, greyhounds accompanied Spanish...

Harrier
HoundHarriers are a medium-sized scenthound developed in England beginning in the 13th century for huntin...

Ibizan Hound
HoundThe Ibizan hound is named for the island of Ibiza located off the coast of Spain. Often noted for it...

Irish Wolfhound
HoundOf great size and commanding appearance, the Irish wolfhound’s power, combined with keen sight and...

Norwegian Elkhound
HoundFrom his ancient heritage as a hunting and guard dog companion to the Vikings, the Norwegian elkhoun...

Otterhound
HoundOriginally used in England as a packhound to trail and kill otter that were said to interfere with t...

Petits Bassets Griffons Vendeen
HoundThe PBGV is a pack dog, one of 28 French hound breeds, with a natural rough, wiry coat and outgoing,...

Pharaoh Hound
HoundThe pharaoh hound is one of the oldest known domestic dogs. The antiquity of these Egyptian hounds i...

Plott
HoundA hunting hound of striking color that traditionally brings big game to bay or tree, the Plott is in...

Portuguese Podengo
HoundThe Portuguese Podengo is a medium-sized breed with strong hunting instincts and an independent natu...

Portuguese Podengo Pequeno
HoundThe smallest of the podengo family, this active rabbit hunter has a history that goes back to antiqu...

Redbone Coonhound
HoundWith a pleading expression accompanied by a confident air, the redbone coonhound is a courageous bre...

Rhodesian Ridgeback
HoundThe Rhodesian ridgeback has a quiet, gentle temperament, rarely barking. Able to enjoy lazing around...

Saluki
HoundHistory tells us salukis were filling the cooking pot for nomadic tribes long before the invention o...

Scottish Deerhound
HoundCharacterized as “the most perfect creature” by Sir Walter Scott, where do we find the essence o...

Sloughi
HoundThe Sloughi (pronounced SLOO-ghee) is a rare breed of sighthound from the North African countries of...

Treeing Walker Coonhound
HoundThe energetic treeing walker coonhound is perfectly suited for the task for which it was bred – tr...

Whippet
HoundThe whippet was probably bred from greyhounds crossed with terriers, and established as a breed in n...