Sentences with phrase «original ancestors of the breed»

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The Black and Tan Coonhound acquired its name through its original purpose as a raccoon hunter (which locals called coons), and just like its ancestors, this breed is a wonderful tracker and can corner its prey, by which point it will start barking and howling to alert its owner of the prey's whereabouts.
Even though pet dogs of these breeds rarely fulfill their original purposes these days, individuals still carry their ancestors» DNA in their genes, which means that members of a particular breed might be predisposed to certain types of aggression.
It is one of the closest dogs to the original ancestors of the hound breeds and is the smallest breed found among the British pack hounds.
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