The Greyhound is an ancient dog, dating back at least 5,000 years to the Fertile Crescent. It became particularly popular in Egypt as a convenient symbol of the pharaoh’s power.

Small Hound Dog Breeds 1. Beagle The Beagle has been the most popular hound dog in America for decades. Known for their yodeling bay, the breed developed that while on the hunt for rabbits and hares.