Old George Would Live!
By Anna NirvaWhen I opened the daily list from the Milwaukee pound, it seemed like the words throbbed on the screen: Animal ID # 239152 M 7Y 0M Am. Foxhound. This was bad news. A senior hound, a...
View ArticleThe Joy of Toys!
New Toy Poster from Coonhound Companions! Click to download PDF. We all do it; we get our guilty little pleasure out of going to the pet store and picking out a new toy for our dogs. There are balls to...
View ArticleEasy is a Better Person Than I
By Gates MurchieEasy is a Black and Tan coonhound. Once possessed of UKC and AKC papers (lost during an unpleasant period of his life), he is a handsome fellow. In his 7-8 years, Easy passed through...
View ArticleHound Dog Sniffs Out New Home (at the dog treat bakery!)
How could anyone abandon him? By Andrew SuggsMy wife was home and I was working at the family’s organic dog treat shop, Terra Dog Bakery, in Norcross, GA, when a local resident brought a pup to our...
View ArticleNew Coonhound and Foxhound Stuff in time for the Holidays!
Got coonhounds? Got foxhounds? Coonhound Companions has added new merchandise to our store on CaféPress. We offer a 2013 Coonhound Calendar, and a new design featuring our logo surrounded by a variety...
View ArticleSuper Hound Dog to the Rescue!
Just in time for Christmas…A new picture book about a hound (for children), We Love Leeby Anne WillsDogs Finding Dogs (DFD), a nonprofit organization that uses search dogs to find lost pets, has just...
View Article$100 for 50 Fundraising Challenge for Coonhound Companions!
Please help us by going to our home page and clicking on the Donate Now Button!We need 50 of our fans and supporters to donate toward our new fundraising campaign to help us meet our new $100...
View ArticleEASY’S URBAN ADVENTURE or, You can take the dog out of the country, but….
by Gates MurchieThis past October, we visited our son, Colin, and his family (Molly and Miles) in the Washington, D.C. area. Our grandson’s first birthday provided the opportunity, and off we went....
View ArticleTips on Adopting a Foxhound
By Beth Gyorgy I am the very proud owner of two foxhounds, Corporal and Walden, and I help rescue foxhounds from shelters around the South. I rode with a mounted foxhunt in Virginia for eight years....
View ArticleSkin Irritations, Fleas, Flea Medications, and Allergies
By Emily Plishner One type of flea comb Most pet hounds will not need flea medications. Hounds have short coats, and if they only pick up a few fleas, you can usually see them and pick them off by...
View ArticleContending with Coyotes Near Your Hound
by Emily S. PlishnerCoyotes are becoming increasingly common throughout North America, and have been implicated in attacks on both pets and people. While a single coyote is unlikely to attack a dog...
View ArticleSeven, the Rescued “Police Dog”
By Officer Katie ZaimisThere she was, excitedly leaning against the door of her cage at the animal shelter. With trusting brown eyes, a white-tipped tail, and those floppy, spotted ears, she was the...
View ArticleFor Love of Jethro
Her given name was Elisabeth Spain, but in her hometown of Owensboro, Kentucky, she was known simply as Riley. A typical teenager in some ways, certainly. Unique in others, absolutely.After enduring...
View ArticleGifts for hound lovers: calendars, tshirts, mugs and more!
FOLKS, HERE IT IS - our 2014 Coonhound Companions wall calendar featuring AMAZING and inspiring photos donated by our houndy-loving pals! Price is just $16.99 each. Remember to select January 2014 as...
View ArticleHello. My name is George ... now.
"Hello. My name is George ... now. I used to have another name; at least I think I did. That was a long time ago & I don't remember.About a year ago, the only person I'd ever known dumped me in a...
View ArticleAll about "All Hounds on Deck"
It started with a single stray hound and a pair of loving hearts. The stray, ultimately dubbed Major Hound, was a Treeing Walker Coonhound found loitering on a regular basis outside the Wal-Mart in...
View Article$100 for 50 Fundraising Challenge for Coonhound Companions!
Please help us by going to our home page and clicking on the Donate Now Button!We need 50 of our fans and supporters to donate toward our new fundraising campaign to help us meet our new $100...
View ArticleEASY’S URBAN ADVENTURE or, You can take the dog out of the country, but….
by Gates MurchieThis past October, we visited our son, Colin, and his family (Molly and Miles) in the Washington, D.C. area. Our grandson’s first birthday provided the opportunity, and off we went....
View ArticleTips on Adopting a Foxhound
By Beth Gyorgy I am the very proud owner of two foxhounds, Corporal and Walden, and I help rescue foxhounds from shelters around the South. I rode with a mounted foxhunt in Virginia for eight years....
View ArticleSkin Irritations, Fleas, Flea Medications, and Allergies
By Emily Plishner One type of flea comb Most pet hounds will not need flea medications. Hounds have short coats, and if they only pick up a few fleas, you can usually see them and pick them off by...
View Article
More Pages to Explore .....