Hound dogs, also known as scenthounds or sighthounds, have a misleading appearance that gives many people the wrong impression. At first sight, they look like somber, lethargic little things when in reality, they're quite active. The scenthounds for example, are the hound dogs that seemingly live and breath with their noses wedged into the ground. It’s a position that they’ve been bred to crave as hunting companions, and if they’re not secured by a leash or with a fence, they’ll follow a scent for days.  read more »