Scent hounds and blood-tracking dogs

Scent hounds hunt in packs, following the trail of game and giving voice; blood-tracking dogs find wounded game. Beagles, bassets, griffons, Bloodhounds: these are sociable, hardy hunting dogs led by their nose, and they roam easily once they pick up a trail.

FCI Group 6, 36 breeds, from the most registered with the French Kennel Club (LOF) in 2025 to the rarest.

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