Imagine a dog breed so loyal and hardworking for centuries that it became a symbol of an entire state. The Plott Hound, the official North Carolina state dog, is more than just a breed, as it's a ...

There are cute dogs, funny dogs, and then there’s one special rescue Plott Hound, who looks like she walked straight out of a child’s crayon masterpiece. With her sweet face, long ears, and adorably ...

The Plott Hound was designated as North Carolina's official state dog in 1989. This breed is unique among coonhounds, descending from German Hanover hounds brought to the state in 1750. Fewer than ...

There is a new star in Burlington, and she’s a real dog. A Plott hound, to be precise. Mine Creek Amazing Grace — or Gracie, as she’s known to friends and family — won Best in Breed this week at the ...

Libby Bagby is on a mission. She wants to make sure that everyone knows that North Carolina has an official state dog -- the Plott hound. Yesterday, she brought her Plott, Lucky, to the Children's ...

Jack, a 2-year-old Plott Hound mix, has spent nearly his entire life in the shelter system after being abandoned as a puppy in early 2024.