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bloodhound

[bluhd-hound] / ˈblʌdˌhaʊnd /




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Bruno, a seven-year-old bloodhound, had been hailed as a hero for finding nine missing people during his career, and was once honoured by Italy's prime minister.

From BBC • Jul. 7, 2025

Two months, a bloodhound and pet psychics later, Gabriella Sidhu is still holding out hope to find Mushie.

From Los Angeles Times • May 20, 2025

“But I think the exciting part about this is that it’s kind of busting a myth, that there’s this thing called the bloodhound that … has this sort of supernatural sense of smell.”

From Science Magazine • Apr. 26, 2024

But winless breeds should never say never: A bloodhound took best in show for the first time just last year.

From Washington Times • May 5, 2023

"I was going to glue it on later. I let Scruffy smell it so he'd help me find the slippers. He has an awesome sense of smell. I think his great-grandfather was a bloodhound."

From "The Cinderella Ballet Mystery: Nancy Drew and the Clue Crew, #4" by Carolyn Keene




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