Dog breed

Black and Tan Coonhound

Origin: United States

Also known as: Coonhound

The Black and Tan Coonhound is a breed of hunting dog. Developed in the United States from crosses between the Bloodhound and the Black and Tan Virginia Foxhound, this scent hound runs its game entirely by scent and is used primarily for raccoon hunting.

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Sources & references

https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Black_and_Tan_Coonhound
http://www.wikidata.org/entity/Q37537

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