Out of all the known breed of dogs, the Saluki dog breed is considered the most ancient. Evidence dating back thousands of years B.C. depicts them in art work on Egyptian tombs. In ancient times Arab nomads from Seleucia used these dogs to hunt animals such as, fox, gazelles and rabbits, in the desert. These [...]

The Rhodesian Ridgeback dogs belong to the hound group breed of dogs. They are the right dogs for those who love hound dogs and appreciate their hunting abilities. The Rhodesian Ridgeback dogs make very friendly companions and are very good protectors too. These dogs are one of the best types of dogs to be around [...]

Both the Coonhound Dogs and the Redbone Coonhound Dogs are ancestors of the Foxhound dogs. Scottish immigrants were the ones who brought the Red Foxhound Dogs to America in the latter part of the 1700s. It is believed that the Red Foxhound Dogs were used to breed the Redbone Coonhound Dogs. In the 1840s, a [...]

The Plott Dogs are descendants of the Hound Group and are perfect companions for the whole family. By nature, they are very good at picking up scent and following the trail to its very end. These are family dogs that are calm and well behaved and are comfortable with children around. The Plottt dogs have [...]

The XIX Egyptian dynasty describes the Pharaoh Hound Dog Breed as hunting dogs with long red tails who do not hesitate to go into the hills at night to hunt and enjoy doing so. It is known that the Pharaoh Hound dogs can actually blush when they get excited, causing their nose and ears to [...]