The sleuth hound was a breed of dog. Broadly, it was a Scottish term for what in England was called the Bloodhound, although it seems that there were slight differences between them. It was also referred to as a 'slough dog',, and a 'slow hound', the first word likely representing a mispronunciation of 'slough' rather than a reference to the speed of the hound.
The Sleuth hound was developed in the rugged terrains of Scotland where it was used for tracking and hunting.
The sleuth hound was a term used in Scotland for a type of dog similar to the Bloodhound. It was known for its exceptional tracking skills, often used for hunting and search purposes. The breed became known as the sleuth or slough dog, with 'slough' likely being a mispronunciation over time. It was an important part of Scottish hunting culture before becoming extinct.
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