Bloodhound Gang

John Williams asked: It is widely believed that the Bloodhound originates from Belgium and was first bred by the monks of St. Hubert’s Monastery in around 1000AD. The bloodhound’s ancestors undoubtedly came from France which was the home of many of the modern hound breeds. The dogs were known as ‘Sequsius’ and were used to track wolves, big cats and deer or to follow the trail of wounded game. After the Normans conquered England in 1066 they introduced many dogs and the St Hubert Hound was one of those brought to England. The Black and Tan variety of the bred became know as bloodhounds ... Read Full Story

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