Trailing Trial – Northeast – Colonial Bloodhound Club
Regional Specialty – South Central Bloodhounds
South Central Bloodhound Club Regional Specialty - Fayetteville, AR Chair:Â Emily Williams
2023 Scent Work – SEBC in conjunction with ABC National Specialty
Scent Work Trials in conjunction with ABC National Specialty September 23 & 24, 2023 Asheville, NC Chair: Michael Nye Premium and more detail available on AKC.org, Event Search
2025 National Results
Results | Versatility | Futurity | Conformation | Sweeps | Obedience | Rally | Mantrailing | Back to National Results
2024 National Results
Results | Versatility | Futurity | Conformation | Sweeps | Obedience | Rally | Mantrailing | Back to National Results
2023 National Results
Results | Versatility | Futurity | Conformation | Sweeps | Obedience | Rally | Mantrailing | Back to National Results
So You Think You Want A Bloodhound? Read Me. First.
Sit back. Let's talk. The Bloodhound is not the dog for everyone. If you're interested in owning one, the first thing I'm going to do is try to talk you out of it. First - they're big. Roger Caras has referred to them [...]
Red Flags of Less than Reputable Bloodhound Breeders
BUYER BEWARE!!! By Adriana Pavlinovic When looking for a bloodhound puppy or adult to add to your household, steer clear of breeders who make claims like those below, ads that advertise the comments below or websites that promote any of the following comments: [...]
Looking for a Bloodhound–Why, How, Where?
I have had Bloodhounds since 1975 and now serve as Breed Referral Advisor for the Northeast to answer questions and steer inquirers to responsible breeders. The questions and comments I have fielded are the basis for this article, which I hope will be [...]
Caveat Emptor (Let the Buyer Beware)
As Breed Referral Coordinator for the Northeast, I field inquiries from people looking for a Bloodhound. Some want a show dog or breeding stock, some want a working hound for law enforcement or search and rescue, but most want a healthy and good [...]
But I don’t want a show dog!
This is one of the most common things I hear when I mention looking at a purebred dog. Now when I say purebred I mean purebred, registered and from a responsible breeder. So why purchase a purebred dog from a responsible breeder? Here [...]
Activities to enjoy with your Bloodhound
By Adriana Pavlinovic Bloodhounds as you have already found out, or soon will, are rarely the inactive, lethargic dogs that Hollywood movies or TV shows like Hee Haw or The Beverly Hillbillies portray them to be. Yes, they do rest and take a [...]
$1500! BUT I JUST WANT A PET! Parts 1 & 2
Part 1 Guest columnist Molly Nye is an experienced Bloodhound breeder in Charlotte, NC, where she and her husband Michael are active in regional and national Bloodhound organizations and participate in conformation, obedience, rally, tracking, and mantrailing activities. Responses to Breeder's Asking Price [...]
Frequently Asked Questions about Bloodhounds
Are they active? YES, YES, YES! Contrary to the Hollywood movies & TV stereotype this is not a lethargic porch dog. Remember that bloodhounds were originally developed for stamina in hunting centuries ago, and are commonly used for search and rescue or law [...]
IS THE BLOODHOUND THE RIGHT DOG FOR YOU?
Before making the decision to bring a Bloodhound into your family, ask yourself the following questions… 1. Are you ready for an extra large dog with at minimum a medium-high energy level, but usually a high energy level through his/her first two to [...]
BLOODHOUND – Health
Adequate daily exercise and play, good nutrition, routine grooming and time with his/her owner/family equal a healthy Bloodhound. Additionally, provide your hound with a quiet space of his/her own where he/she can eat in peace and sleep without being disturbed. This area needs [...]
BLOODHOUND – Nutrition
Like exercise, nutrition requires consideration of age/development stage and the energy level of your hound. In general, you will be increasing the food quantity for a puppy as he/she grows. As a general rule of thumb, provide the puppy an amount that [...]
BLOODHOUND – Grooming
You will have some daily grooming as well as weekly grooming to do ith this breed, because folks, Bloodhounds get messy. If you keep up it is not too bad, but if you let things slide, then prepare for a hit to the pocketbook. [...]