Sounddogs

Sounddogs.com
Type of site
Sound effects library, production music library
Available inEnglish
HeadquartersRichmond Hill, Ontario, Canada[1]
Country of originCanada
Area servedWorldwide
OwnerSound Ideas[2]
URLwww.sounddogs.com
LaunchedMay 1, 1997; 27 years ago (1997-05-01) [3]
Current statusActive

Sounddogs.com, Inc. is a commercial online library of sound effects based in Marina Del Rey, California, with offices in Canada, Argentina, and Uruguay. It is the first and largest online sound effects and production music library on the internet launched in May 1997.[4] As of 2016, 708,636 sound effects and production music tracks are available for immediate download or on hard drive or CD.[5] Downloads are available in AIFF, WAV, and MP3 formats. Sounddogs started as a sound design and editorial company in 1990 and has contributed to more than 150 feature films and earned multiple awards and nominations from the BAFTA Award, Primetime Emmy Award and Golden Reel Awards. As of 2022, there are over 1 million sound files of sound effects and production music.[6]

  1. ^ "Sounddogs Buys Todd-Soundelux Sound-Effects Libraries". Studio Daily. 14 November 2014.
  2. ^ "Sound Ideas acquires online effects site SoundDogs.com". www.postmagazine.com.
  3. ^ Cite error: The named reference mix was invoked but never defined (see the help page).
  4. ^ Walden, Jennifer (April 8, 2015). "Sound Effects Libraries - What's Going On In 2015". www.mixonline.com. Mix. Retrieved January 16, 2016.
  5. ^ "Over 500,000 sound effects and music tracks online, a milestone for Sounddogs.com". PRLOG. October 13, 2010. Archived from the original on September 27, 2012. Retrieved August 2, 2022.
  6. ^ "Top ideas organizations in the world (P. 29) Sound Ideas (Canada): The world's largest library of sound effects". Worldkings - World Records Union.