Otterhound
Description of a Otterhound.
The Otterhound hunts its quarry both on land and in water and it has a combination of characteristics unique among hounds; most notably an oily, rough, double coat and substantial webbed feet.
The use of otterhounds to hunt otters ceased in the Britain in 1978 when it became illegal to kill otters, at which point otter hunts switched to hunting mink or coypu.
Below is a chart of qualities of the Otterhound. |
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**Please note that these are general trends. Your dog may differ depending on its upbringing and training (or lack thereof).
