American Foxhound
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Dog breedcarnivore
The American Foxhound is a sleek, athletic dog bred for tracking foxes by scent. Developed in the U.S. with help from George Washington, these hounds have an extraordinary nose and a love for the chase.
- Descended from English Foxhounds brought to America.
- George Washington played a role in shaping the breed.
- Specializes in following scent trails over long distances.
ForestGrasslandFarmNorth America
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- Classification
- Dog breed
- Habitat
- Forest, Grassland, Farm
- Regions in this directory
- North America
- Diet
- carnivore
- Relative size
- medium