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 ...

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 ...

Like Boerboels, Newfoundlands are another big dog breed with low energy. But they’re also big softies at heart and can be ...

Robert Newman is the President of the Pharaoh Hound Club of America. Robert sits us down and dishes the dirt on the Pharaoh Hound. All About Pharaoh Hounds is an in-depth comprehensive look at the ...

Discover how many dog breeds the American Kennel Club recognizes, from tiny toys to large working dogs, and learn what this ...

Cirneco dell'Etna and Pharaoh Hounds are affectionate and moderately playful. The Cirneco dell'Etna and the Pharaoh Hound are relatively similar breeds of dogs, differing from each other only in a few ...

Imagine a dog breed so loyal and hardworking for centuries that it became a symbol of an entire state. The Plott Hound, the official North Carolina state dog, is more than just a breed, as it's a ...

Part of the fun of a new pet is perfectly matching their new name with their personality. The latest survey into U.S. dog naming trends suggests owners are getting increasingly creative when deciding ...