Crazy for Coonhounds

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1. All Coonhounds have their breed's origin in the same country. Which one? England Germany France United States of America

2. Coonhounds are likely the product of several existing scent hound breeds. But one large, tenacious and well-rounded scent hound is mentioned among the ancestors of all coonhounds. Which is this breed with aristocratic heritage? Greyhound Borzoi Bloodhound Dachshund

3. Coonhound breeds were developed to hunt game specific to North America, thus is it most likely to find their breeds in breed registries from North America. Which of the following breeds is NOT a coonhound breed recognized by the American Kennel Club? Black and Tan Coonhound Rhodesian Ridgeback Treeing Walker Coonhound Bluetick Coonhound

4. The American Kennel Club, one of the world's most renowned dog breed registries, for many years only recognized one breed of Coonhound. From 1945 until 2006 what was the AKC's only breed of Coonhound to be listed? Beagle American English Coonhound American Foxhound Black and Tan Coonhound

5. Among hound enthusiasts, legend says the mottled coloring of solid black against solid white made "the black, so black it is blue". This has been used to described the coat color of which Coonhound? The Bluetick Coonhound The Kerry Blue Terrier The Blue Heeler The Harrier

6. The unique coat coloration of the American English Coonhound has led to its "also-known-as" name. What is the name colloquial to the Southern United States, if not even more extensively known, of this breed? The Redtick Coonhound The Browntick Coonhound The Blacktick Coonhound The Whitetick Coonhound

7. The unique blending of this versatile coonhound can trace its ancestry back to include some ancient hound breeds from Germany and France. What breed is this tough all-around, often brindle colored dog? The Mott Hound The Brown Hound The Henry Hound The Plott Hound

8. There is only one breed of Coonhound that all major registries include among the standard that the coat color "should always be a rich red" color. What breed is this? American Foxhound Redbone Coonhound English Foxhound Bluetick Coonhound

9. The appearance of this Coonhound reflects its roots in the breeds of the American Foxhound and English Foxhound. What (often tri-colored) Coonhound could be said to look like a "big Beagle"? Texas Town Coonhound Tri-colored Coonhound Treeing Walker Coonhound Tan and White Coonhound

10. The coonhound is a scent hound - a dog genetically designed to follow a trail by the scent markers left by its prey (that is, to hunt). Dogs can be conditioned to hunt alone or in a group. A group of hunting dogs is usually called a what? Troop Pack Blend Herd