Coon Dogs

Most people start a young coonhound the same way. They’ve got a good older dog. They figure the pup will […]

A hound that locates, hits the tree, and shows bark is doing something right. But if it drifts off before

People ask which coonhound breed is best. That question does not have one answer. Every breed in the coonhound lineup

The dog strikes a track and the woods come alive. You can hear it pushing hard, moving fast, covering ground.

The track was there. You knew it. The dog knew it. But after a few circles and some frantic sniffing,

You turn your dog loose in the dark. It works the edge of a creek bottom, nose down, steady. No

A young coonhound that blows past cold scent isn’t broken. But if you let it keep doing it, it will

A pup that runs big looks impressive on the tailgate. It doesn’t look so impressive when it’s a two-year-old that

Every coonhound will run trash at some point. Deer. Fox. Coyote. Armadillo. Whatever moves through your woods. The real question

You don’t have a fast coonhound. You have a guessing coonhound. There’s a difference. A dog that slams a tree