Staghound

This article is about the extinct breed of stag hunting scent hound. For other uses, see Staghound (disambiguation).

Staghound
Other namesEnglish Staghound
OriginEngland
Breed statusExtinct
Traits
Height Up to 27 in (69 cm)
Coat Short
Colour Usually bi-colour; white with yellow, lemon or badger
Dog (domestic dog)

The Staghound, sometimes referred to as the English Staghound, is an extinct breed of scent hound from England. A pack hound, the breed was used to hunt red deer and became extinct in the 19th century when the last pack was sold.