Coonhound Rules Index Permanent Link Relative Importance Of Body Parts For All Coonhound Breeds To aid in the judging of coonhounds, the following illustration is presented as a guide to assist the Judge. It must be remembered that balance is the most desired quality to seek in evaluating dogs. It is the way those parts work in unison that make up the proper working hound. Remember: the whole dog is more important than the individual parts!

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Recent News At UKC 03/12/2010: 1st Annual American Leopard Days Purina Points Event - History is being made this weekend as UKC's newest Chartered Breed Association; The American Leopard Breeders Association is holding their 1st Annual Breed Day in Sparta, Illinois. The Kaskaskia River Sportsman Club located at the fairgrounds in Sparta is hosting the event, who by the...   Read more here. 03/10/2010: 2010 Walker Days 03/09/2010: UKC Youth Nationals - It's All About the Kids! 03/03/2010: UKC Announces its Top Breeds for 2009 03/02/2010: Video highlights from the 2010 Southeastern Treeing Walker Days in Salisbury, NC. 02/28/2010: Tri-Color Nowheres Banker 2010 SETWA Days Nite Hunt Champion 02/27/2010: Bens Creek Southern Kat Wins Again! 02/27/2010: Friday Hunt Results at Southeastern Treeing Walker Days 02/27/2010: Friday Bench Show Results at Southeastern Treeing Walker Days 02/26/2010: Stylish Dot is Allen Shoe Memorial Champion   News Archive.

In This Issue of Coonhound Bloodlines... Building a Good Reputation Nathan Lattimer - From September 2008 Youth Special Issue In today's world, just by reading the news and by hearing what is going on in the world, it has never been more obvious that we need better role models for our children. Read more here   The Hunt Of A Lifetime Foundation: Making Dreams Come True… Tiffany Ealy Hunt Of A Lifetime is a nonprofit organization based in Harborcreek, Pennsylvania. It is for children with life-threatening illnesses 21 years of age and younger, and it arranges to send the youth on the hunting or fishing trip of their dreams. Read more here Learn more about Coonhound Bloodlines

This Weekend At UKC The Coonhound Department at United Kennel Club is pleased to announce their newest Chartered Breed Association, American Leopard Breeders Association recognized in May of 2008, will be hosting their First Annual American Leopard Hound Days. The event will be held in Sparta, Illinois at the fairgrounds. (More Information). Also, on this same weekend will be the South Carolina State Championship to be held in Darlington, South Carolina. Both American Leopard Hound Days and the South Carolina State Championship are on the 2010 Purina Series schedule also known as Purina Points Events.(More Information). Find an event in your area.

About UKC Coonhounds Hunting with hounds is an American Tradition that still enjoys immense popularity. UKC's competitive hound programs offer events for coonhound enthusiasts belonging to over 1,300 clubs throughout the United States and Canada. In fact, one of the UKC's series of events enters more than 17,000 coonhounds annually and ranks as the largest sporting dog event of any kind in the world! Read more here.