Bluetick coonhounds are intelligent hunting dogs in the hound group. They’re very loving with family members but determined when they’ve caught a scent. These dogs like to bay and bark while they’re ...

HALLS, Tenn. — This week state lawmakers and the governor unanimously approved the bluetick coonhound as the official state dog of Tennessee. RELATED: Smokey's State: Bluetick Coonhound officially ...

Two-year-old bluetick coonhound Neyland is ready to follow in his predecessors' paw prints and dash through the Power T for his debut as Smokey XII.

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The new real-life dog will run the Tennessee football sidelines and hype the crowd at Vols games. It's a tradition that dates back to 1953.

SHELBYVILLE, Tenn. (WTVF) — Tennessee lawmakers have made it official: The Bluetick Coonhound is the state dog of Tennessee. The legislation easily made its way to the governor’s desk, and once the ...

Bluetick hounds are known for their impressive hunting skills. While they primarily hunt raccoons and smaller game, earning them the moniker "coonhounds," they've also been known to pursue possums, ...

KNOXVILLE, Tenn. (WATE) — Smokey XII, the twelfth live mascot in University of Tennessee history, is set to make his historic ...

Add Yahoo as a preferred source to see more of our stories on Google. Bluetick hounds are known for their impressive hunting skills. While they primarily hunt raccoons and smaller game, earning them ...