Hound breeds

Find out the 8 most popular hound dog breeds that top our list!

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As long as we’ve known them, dogs have helped humans hunt. Here, 25 hunting dog breeds that make wonderful companions as well.

Schipperkes, or the “Little Captains” of Belgium, sport one of the most unique looks of all dog breeds. Small, 100% black, with a lion-like mane, and a fox-like face, the Schipperke hound is courageous, curious, very social, and full of energy. This should make it a fantastic family pet, right? Then why isn’t it more popular? Is it the weird name, the weird look, or something else? Let’s investigate!

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When looking at the American scenthound breeds, you might assume they all share a similar history. But if you are including the Plott Hound in that assessment, you’d be wrong.

The Transylvanian Hound is an old Hungarian breed known not only for his hunting skills but for his friendly personality and success as a family pet.

Is the Black and Tan Coonhound the right breed for you? Learn more about the Black and Tan Coonhound including personality, history, grooming, pictures, videos, and the AKC breed standard.