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Offline plotthound

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Plott Hounds
« on: May 13, 2005, 10:11:28 am »
Have any of ya'll had any experience w/ plotts?
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Re: Plott Hounds
« Reply #1 on: May 13, 2005, 01:11:49 pm »
I haven't but I'd love to learn about 'em.
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Re: Plott Hounds
« Reply #2 on: May 13, 2005, 01:13:49 pm »
Nope, but I would also like to learn more. So if anyone have info. it would be very interesting to read.

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Re: Plott Hounds
« Reply #3 on: June 21, 2005, 06:00:32 pm »
I was a Vet Tech  for 15 years and have had experiances with them in the Clinic.They are a friendly breed originally bred to hunt bear.
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Re: Plott Hounds
« Reply #4 on: October 06, 2005, 07:17:07 am »
my angel is a rott/plott mix  :)

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Re: Plott Hounds
« Reply #5 on: October 06, 2005, 07:44:15 am »
I have heard of them....but I can't remember anything about em.  :-\ I'll have to look in my dog dictionary and get back to this thread... ;)

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Re: Plott Hounds
« Reply #6 on: October 06, 2005, 07:49:36 am »
For those of you wanting to know more about Plott Hounds, it can be hard to find much info on them other than the breed standard.  I like this website for the history portion. 

http://www.treehound.com/treehound/html/plott.html

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Re: Plott Hounds
« Reply #7 on: October 06, 2005, 07:52:22 am »
my angel has no problems not hunting despite having the hound in her  :P i think its cruel , "coon" hunting  :'( miss angel spends her days barking at birds and killing old shoes :)

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Re: Plott Hounds
« Reply #8 on: October 06, 2005, 10:14:11 am »
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Re: Plott Hounds
« Reply #9 on: April 25, 2007, 07:01:29 am »
the plott breed was originaly breed to hunt hogs not bear.  they came from germany and got there name from the man that brought them to the us.