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2027 Online English Days Bid Packet
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2026 English Days King of Hunt

2026 English Days King of Hunt

2026 English Days Queen of Hunt

2026 English Days Queen of Hunt

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2026 Invitational Qualifiers

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Congratulations to the 2026 Coonhound World Championship Participants!

Congratulations to the English dogs who competed in the UKC Coonhound World Nite-Hunt and Bench Show!

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Congratulations to the 2026 Autumn Oaks Winners!

Congratulations to the English owners and handlers who won at this year’s Autumn Oaks!

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Nite Hunt 5 Star Outstanding English Coonhound Race!

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Bench Show 5 Star Outstanding English Coonhound Race!

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English Days photos and winners

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UKC Standards, Constitution and By-Laws, Officer’s Handbook, and more

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History of the Breed

The English Coonhound is without a doubt the oldest of the six breeds. Sound familiar? I have read the history of all six breeds and each of them claims to be the oldest. I am not talking here of dogs registered with U.K.C. The order in which these dogs came is fact and cannot be questioned. I am talking of records which claim to go back as far as 1000 AD.

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A beagle in the bed of a black pickup truck with a rainbow in the background and a grassy field.
Dog sitting outdoors near a tree
A brown dog standing on rocks near water, wearing a green collar.
A person wearing a cowboy hat, white shirt, and jeans kneels next to a large dog in a grassy outdoor area.
A beagle dog with a mostly white coat and brown patches on its ears and back, standing outdoors on grass with trees in the background.
A man kneeling on grass holding a German Shorthaired Pointer dog with a metallic blue and white coat pattern in front of a light blue metallic building with large windows.
A young girl with glasses, wearing a headlamp, outdoor gear, and a helmet, kneeling in a forest at night with her dog. The dog, a tan-colored breed with a blue collar, is sniffing the ground among fallen leaves, along with a sleeping puppy nearby.
A young man with a baseball cap sitting on the back of a black pickup truck, holding a large brown and white dog with floppy ears, surrounded by rescue equipment including a helmet, harness, and paperwork.
Three dogs standing on the back of a truck in a wooded area, with several bundles of firewood tied to the truck's tailgate.
Group of people standing behind a dog on a table at an event, with a backdrop featuring the United UKC logo. The dog, a large breed with a black and white speckled coat, is a winner at a dog show. There are flowers in pots framing the table and troph
A dog with a blue collar stands on its hind legs and paws a tree in a dark outdoor setting with leaves in the background.

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Official UKC Standards

The goals and purposes of this breed standard include: to furnish guidelines for breeders who wish to maintain the quality of their breed and to improve it; to advance this breed to a state of similarity throughout the world; and to act as a guide for judges.

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