Did you know that a bloodhound’s sense of smell is over 10,000 times that of a human’s?  There’s a reason why the Bloodhound is the number one breed you will find in the scent tracking section of the American Mantrailing, Police & Work Dog Association (AMPWDA) web site.  Rescued bloodhounds have been shown to make great mantrailers.  Read this story about how a rescued bloodhound saved a boy’s life.

Check out these articles for some more amazing facts about bloodhounds:

• The Bloodhound’s Amazing Sense of Smell by Public Broadcasting
• Introduction to the Sport of Mantrailing by the American Bloodhound Club
• Tracking vs. Trailing by Jan Rothwell (American Bloodhound Club)