Vegas is a 1-year-old bluetick coonhound who came to the Humane Society of Missouri’s Macklind Avenue headquarters in January as a stray. He is a very active boy who will require daily exercise.

Coonhounds are notorious for getting lost before the night's over, so what if my “coonmule” tosses me off in the middle of a briar patch and lights out on its own? I’m thinkin’ it would be ...

AND HE BROUGHT CLIFFORD. TELL US ALL ABOUT HIM. CLIFFORD IS AN EIGHT YEAR OLD ENGLISH COONHOUND. WE GOT HIM IN EARLY DECEMBER FROM OKEECHOBEE ANIMAL CARE AND CONTROL. HE’S GOT KIND OF A SAD STORY.

Treeing Walker coonhounds are members of the hound group ... Virginia hounds, in turn, come from the earliest English fox hounds that were brought to the U.S. The word “treeing” refers ...