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  AKC Breeds by Group - Hound Group
Most hounds share the common ancestral trait of being used for hunting.
Beyond this, however, generalizations about hounds are hard to come by, since the Group encompasses quite a diverse lot.
Some hounds share the distinct ability to produce a unique sound known as baying.
www.akc.org /breeds/hound_group.cfm   (111 words)

  
  Newcastle Music - Hound   (Site not responding. Last check: )
HOUND will continue to develop their orignal music and back it up with a live show full of energy and professionalism.
HOUND have been playing and persisting with their hard core Rock n Roll for the past two years with no fear.
HOUND were invited to play at the Melbourne Music Festival in February on the strength of the E.P. Since then they have been constantly touring N.S.W. always returning to loyal fans in their hometown of Newcastle.
www.soundworld.hl.com.au /swhound.html   (301 words)

  
  bwtf.com: Ben's World of Transformers (Transformers Binaltech)
Hound has a supreme love of Earth's natural environment and longs deep in his spark to become a human being.
The original Hound's robot mode was fairly simple, but also unique in the sense that his design was never redeco'd and retooled for use as another character.
Hound's head design is a slightly more angled/stylized version of the head used in his cartoon appearances.
www.bwtf.com /binaltech/hound/review.shtml   (2075 words)

  
 Afghan Hound Care and Training
The document, which forms the cornerstone of the history of the Afghan Hound, is from the period 3000 TO 4000 BC, and mentions the dog so often that there is little doubt of the afghans existence at this time.
So it is inferred that, the hound, arrived in the entourage of a sheik or as a regal present to Memphis.
Considering the turbulent history of Egypt and the nature of the Afghan Hound it is not unusual that the archeologists could not find any trace of the dog itself when they unearthed the evidence that it had existed in Egypt and came from the Sinai.
ourworld.compuserve.com /homepages/s_tillotson/care1.htm   (4642 words)

  
 Pharaoh Hound Information, Pharaoh Hounds
The Pharaoh Hound is a graceful, athletic sighthound.
In Malta the hound is known as the Kelb Tal-Fenek which literally translated means "Dog of the rabbit." The main task of the Kelb Tal-Fenek is to hunt wild rabbits.
When the prey bolts, its sight hound instincts come into play and the hound is in full flight in strong pursuit of its prey.
www.dogbreedinfo.com /pharaohhound.htm   (892 words)

  
 The Transformers Archive » Transformers Toys
Hound does not have front wheel drive like the previous alternators but that will not stop kids from having fun rolling him around.
Hound is quite an impressive addition to any collection.
Hound is a no brainer, but I can see how a child or young person may have difficulty.
tfarchive.com /toys/reviews/alt_hound.php   (632 words)

  
 Mechanical Hound by Ray Bradbury from Fahrenheit 451
The Hound is one of the parts of the novel I remember most vividly (having read it over thirty years ago).
The mechanical Hound slept but did not sleep, lived but did not live in its gently humming, gently vibrating, softly illuminated kennel back in a dark corner of the fire house.
The Hound is described in the chilling Bradbury style, contrasting the animal characteristics of a real hound with references to brass and steel and nylon.
www.technovelgy.com /ct/content.asp?Bnum=454   (583 words)

  
 Ibizan Hound, Information, Ibizan Hounds
The Ibizan Hound, also called Podenco Ibicenco, is an agile, deer-like, elegant and athletic hound that has a long, arched neck, long wedge-shaped head, amber eyes and very large, triangular ears which stand up when the dog is alert.
Cats that are raised with the Ibizan Hound will fit in just fine as part of the "family pack," but it will chase and possibly kill a cat it does not know.
This breed is very similar to the Pharaoh Hound, but the Ibizan Hound is larger and can have a multi-colored coat.
www.dogbreedinfo.com /ibizanhound.htm   (996 words)

  
 Basset Hound, Information, Basset Hounds
To keep the Basset Hound healthy, it should be given plenty of exercise, but discourage it from jumping and stressing the front legs.
Some sources suggest the Basset Hound may have originated from genetic dwarf dogs presented in litters of other types of French hunting hounds, however, we do know that it is a rather old breed, descended directly from the Bloodhound.
Shakespeare described the Basset Hound with the following poetic image: "Ears which sweep away the morning due." According to research, the true fame of the Basset Hound began in 1863, when it was presented at the Paris Dog Show.
www.dogbreedinfo.com /bassethound.htm   (730 words)

  
 Flickr: Hound!
Hound is the nicest, most amazing person I've seen on the web so far.
Hound is a great friend and is always there to help.
Okay well this dude hound is the probably the coolest,down to earth,hottest (^__^) guy you will ever meet.
www.flickr.com /people/57981485@N00   (601 words)

  
 Animal Planet :: Hound Dogs
The hounds are one the oldest groups of dogs, aiding humans by pursuing and catching their quarry.
The sighthounds pursue by sight and include the fast-running dogs of greyhound build, whereas the scenthounds pursue by scent and include the more solidly built dogs of general foxhound build.
Again, all hound breeds have in common the independent pursuit of mammalian quarry.
animal.discovery.com /guides/dogs/selector/hound.html   (129 words)

  
 hound definition - Dictionary - MSN Encarta
Search for "hound" in all of MSN Encarta
hounded out of office by a hostile press
The Indo-European word from which hound is ultimately derived, is also the ancestor of Englishcanary,canine,chenille,corgi,cynic,dachshund, andkennel.
encarta.msn.com /encnet/features/dictionary/DictionaryResults.aspx?refid=1861618935   (182 words)

  
 Hound Dog Website
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Our innovative tools are specially designed to help homeowners tackle nearly every backyard task with ease, from tilling and trimming to weeding and watering.
Durable and downright clever, Hound Dog’s tools are available nationally at home centers, mass retailers, hardware stores and garden centers.
www.hound-dog.com   (95 words)

  
 The Largest Online Job Search Engine
Hound does not concentrate on commercial job boards because we know that more often than not, the jobs you'll find on these sites have been posted by recruiters who act as "gatekeepers" of the same opportunities you'll find on employer websites.
When you conduct a search on Hound, you access only the latest information and nothing but job listings posted by employers on their websites.
Hound works around the clock to ensure that the listings you find on our site advertise real, available employer jobs.
www.hound.com   (184 words)

  
 hound. The American Heritage® Dictionary of the English Language: Fourth Edition. 2000.
A domestic dog of any of various breeds commonly used for hunting, characteristically having drooping ears, a short coat, and a deep resonant voice.
A devotee or an enthusiast: a coffee hound.
To urge insistently; nag: hounded me until I agreed to cut my hair.
www.bartleby.com /61/50/H0295000.html   (117 words)

  
 Definition of hound - Merriam-Webster Online Dictionary   (Site not responding. Last check: )
1 a: dog b: a dog of any of numerous hunting breeds including both scent hounds (as the bloodhound and beagle) and sight hounds (as the greyhound and Afghan hound)2: a mean or despicable person3: dogfish4: a person who pursues like a hound; especially : one who avidly seeks or collects something hounds>
Learn more about "hound" and related topics at Britannica.com
See a map of "hound" in the Visual Thesaurus
www.m-w.com /cgi-bin/dictionary?book=Dictionary&va=hound   (91 words)

  
 Huckleberry Hound
"The Huckleberry Hound Show" was William Hanna and Joseph Barbera's second made-for-TV series ("The Ruff and Reddy Show", NBC-TV 1957-60 was their first.) The series premiered in 1958 and starred a dim-witted, good-natured hound dog with a Southern drawl.
Sponsored nationally by Kellogg's Cereals, the show was the first fully animated series made strictly for television, in contrast to those hosted by live performers or ones with a cinematic history.
Yogi's success on The Huckleberry Hound Show, which even rivaled that of its star, eventually led to his own series in the fall of 1961 (click here to see separate entry).
www.toontracker.com /huck/huck.htm   (914 words)

  
 CyberHound! The Basset Hound Home Page
Performance Events: Information about the many events in which people can compete with their basset hounds, including obedience, tracking, agility, and field trials.
Basset Clubs: A list of member clubs of the Basset Hound Club of America and links to some of their web sites.
There are many, many individual basset hound sites on the web, and I make no effort to be comprehensive in my coverage.
www.basset.net /core.html   (720 words)

  
 The Fox And The Hound 2   (Site not responding. Last check: )
Currently, there are not enough Tomatometer critic reviews for The Fox And The Hound 2 to receive a rating.
Still best buds, the two stick together when Copper gets a chance to show off his vocal chords in a hound dog chorus.
"The Fox and the Hound 2 is never going to live down as a classic, but it isn't terrible.
www.rottentomatoes.com /m/fox_and_the_hound_2   (492 words)

  
 Mug: Pharaoh Hound
Each morning this Pharaoh Hound mug will make that warm cup of coffee taste even better.
The Pharaoh Hound coffee cup, designed by an internationally acclaimed artist, is a delightful reminder of your favorite dog breed.
Each Pharaoh Hound mug holds approximately 11 ounces.
www.animalden.com /5919.html   (97 words)

  
 BASSET HOUND : Obey the pure breed! The Dog Revolution : CafePress.com   (Site not responding. Last check: )
According to some conspiracy theorists, Basset Hounds have had their paws in every major world event in the 20th Century.
• 1935: The American Basset Hound Club is established, and Roosevelt opens second phase of New Deal in U.S., calling for social security, better housing, equitable taxation, and farm assistance.
basset hound gifts and dog breed boston mix basset hound t-shirts and christmas gifts.
www.cafepress.com /dogs_of_war/981540   (269 words)

  
 Transformers Toys Hound For Sale
Search for Hound - Results: 12, currently displaying 1 - 12
Complete, c8 (light to moderate sticker wear, light to moderate chrome wear, otherwise nice)
Figure only, c8 (both headlights broken repaired, light sticker wear, otherwise excellent)
www.transformerland.com /store/search3.php?LinkName=Hound   (37 words)

  
 Umbrella: Pharaoh Hound
The Pharaoh Hound dog breed picture, designed by an internationally acclaimed artist, is printed on four panels along the top canopy.
Each Pharaoh Hound umbrella features a wind resistant design and is large enough for two people to share during rain showers.
Measures approximately 50" wide on the top canopy, with a handle length of 36".
www.animalden.com /5817.html   (117 words)

  
 The Hound of the Baskervilles personalized starring YOU in a special paperback edition!
The Hound of the Baskervilles takes place on the desolate moor where a legendary curse threatens to catch up with Sir Henry Baskerville, heir to the Baskerville family.
Sherlock Holmes is visited by Dr. Mortimer, a longtime family friend, to investigate the sinister hound that lurks at night.
In short order a whole host of characters make their appearance, none of whom are what they first appear.
www.customizedclassics.com /hound-baskervilles-sherlock-holmes.asp   (372 words)

  
 Basset Hound : Dopey Dog Artworks : CafePress.com   (Site not responding. Last check: )
Wide variety of gift items with a Basset Hound as Civil War soldier Bubba, whose love of food led to his downfall.
Wide variety of gift items with a Basset Hound as Rupert, the sensitive lad in the Civil War with a love for rodents.
Wide variety of gift items with a Basset Hound as Wilber, a dim-witted Civil War soldier with a sharp sword.
www.cafepress.com /dopeydogart/337451   (615 words)

  
 hound
one of the pursuers in the game of hare and hounds.
to hunt or track with hounds, or as a hound does; pursue.
to incite (a hound) to pursuit or attack; urge on.
www.infoplease.com /dictionary/hound   (178 words)

  
 Welcome to Fox & Hounds Ltd. - Stylish Products for Pets   (Site not responding. Last check: )
Welcome to Fox and Hounds Ltd. - Stylish Products for Pets
This site provides information on products designed and manufactured by Fox and Hounds Ltd. All prices are suggested retail prices.
Our Santa Bandana is featured in the December issue of
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 Sounddogs.com : Hound
To purchase a sound: Log In, Select Sounds, click Order, and Check Out.
Dog Hound - Flaps Ears and Howls 1
Dog Hound - Flaps Ears and Howls 2
www.sounddogs.com /searchresults.asp?Keyword=Hound   (76 words)

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