Sentences with word «plott»

Susan Daffron talks to Nicky Bowman from the Husky n. Lab Rescue in Maine about an 8 - month old plott hound mix named Layla.

In the early 1900s, breeders crossed Plotts with other dogs, including two black - saddled Blevins (also known as Great Smokies), a cross that produced two extremely talented and influential dogs: «Tige» and «Boss.»

Plotts need a fair amount of exercise and would like to accompany you on a nice long walk, or hike.

Currently, the ECCHA has only one adult dog — Jangles, a 1 1/2 year - old plott hound mix — available for adoption, according to Elise Bauer, executive director of the shelter.

Other German hound dogs include plott hounds, Hanoverian hounds and Westphalian dachsbracke.

Although used primarily for bear, boar and mountain lions, many Plotts were also adept at treeing raccoons, and coonhunters — far more populous than bear hunters — found them ideal for their needs.

Coco is a fun, adorable plott hound mix with lots of love and kisses to give her forever family.

Plotts tend to view the whole training business as somewhat of an amusing if bizarre idea you've cooked up.

With my current dog Xylia (45 lb plott hound / lab mix), most other harnesses were...»

Plotts love hunting and family, arguably in that order.

Plotts covers everything from making the decision to go, financing your trip and saving money on the road.

However, Plotts need to get out for a good long walk every day.

I've got a 4 year old female mutt (plott hound mix) and an 8 month old female lab.

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Plotts are large game hunters that have been known for their courage, determination, and pride.

Unlike the usual deep - throated howls of coon - hound breeds, Plotts have a sharp, high pitch voice.

Plotts have been bred to hunt wild animals such as bear and boar.

Plotts are not suitable for apartment - living.

There are six coonhound breeds — American English, black and tan, bluetick, redbone, plott and treeing walker.

Almost all Plotts can be traced back to one of these dogs.

Plotts are easy keepers, but must have a securely fenced yard.

Other mountain men incorporated the Plott blood into their own lines of dogs, but stories disagree as to the extent, if any, other strains were introduced to the Plotts.

At that time Gola Ferguson crossed his Plotts with a strain of black - saddled hounds known as Blevins or Great Smokies, producing «Tige» and «Boss,» two hounds of such talent that even the Plott family incorporated their blood back into their line.

Plotts can be wary of strangers, but generally warm up quickly.

The plott hound's coat is short and glossy and can range from a single to a double coat depending upon breeding.

The plott hound is a breed with American ancestry that resulted from the breeding of bloodhounds and curs in North Carolina.

A little smaller than some other large breeds, the plott hound tops out at around 24 inches tall with a minimum height of 20 inches tall.

Almost all Plotts can be traced to these two dogs, and this cross also introduced the black saddle some Plotts sport today.

The plott hound is prone to bloating and has an average lifespan of 12 to 14 years.

Like the coonhound, the plott hound does not easily abandon a trail once it is on it.

Somewhat wary toward strangers, human and canine alike, Plotts can be tough when pushed — you can see why they have been used to hunt large game like bears.