Bloodhounds date back to a seventh-century Belgian monk but they began to be developed in Britain some 500 years later to hunt rabbits, wild boar and deer. Described as "a nose with a dog attached", ...

The bloodhound is one of the most ancient breeds on record, going back to at least medieval times. Sadly, they are considered a vulnerable breed nowadays, despite having the most incredible skills as ...

Trumpet the bloodhound has taken home best in show, the top prize at this year's prestigious Westminster Kennel Club Dog Show, the first of his breed to do so in the event's 145-year history. He won ...

These dogs are famous for their exceptionally floppy ears ...

Comstock, Minn. -- Two years ago, Floyd and Pam Guest went to Richardton, N.D., to get their first bloodhound Sadie, a 6-week-old puppy. Growing up in Texas, Floyd always wanted a bloodhound. But he ...

With long ears swaying and noses to the ground, these dogs may be picking up scents that intrigue them even on paths that seem empty to us. Whether it is the laid-back Basset or the bearded Vendéen, ...

One year ago, Congress defunded public media. Now that we're 100% community funded, please become a sustaining member or increase your existing membership today. Trumpet the bloodhound has taken home ...