Dog breed

Plott Hound

Origin: Germany

The Plott Hound, often referred to as the Plott, is a large scent hound, originally bred for hunting bears. In 1989, the North Carolina General Assembly designated the Plott Hound as the official State Dog. The Plott Hound was first registered with the United Kennel Club in 1946. Plott Hounds were recognized by the American Kennel Club in 2006 and were exhibited at the Westminster Show in 2008.

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Sources & references

https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Plott_Hound
http://www.wikidata.org/entity/Q39195

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