PlottFest, the annual festival that celebrates the North Carolina state dog — the Plott Hound — will be held from 8 a.m.-6 ...

Think bear, boar, and even wounded deer ... Couch potatoes, they are not. Among loyal dog breeds, few blend grit and affection like the Plott Hound. Think of them as the grittiest poets of the ...

Plott Hound Rooted in American history ... They’re also used to hunt moose, bear, and wild boar—tasks only a few dogs can handle reliably. Despite their serious work ethic, Plotts are often calm and ...

On Sept. 14 in Washburn County’s town of Stinnett, Wis., bear hunters lost three of their Plott trailing hounds to wolves that ran down the dogs and killed them. This incident is the 30th report of ...

Despite the dog’s disarming looks and charismatic personality ... He’s exceptional in every way.” The Plott Hound mix not only has all his vaccines, but he’s also house- and crate-trained ...