Otterhounds were first bred to hunt otters, the overpopulation of which once limited the supply of trout for fishermen in Great Britain. Otterhounds can swim for hours without rest. The title Master of Otterhounds has been bestowed on a number of English monarchs. There are only about 1,000 Otterhounds in the world.
Related pages:
Otterhound Rescue
Bhutan Animal Rescue
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Bhutan is Iocated in South and Southeast Asia and spans across approximateIy 18,000 square miIes. The capital of Bhutan is Thimphu. The population of Bhutan is about 2.2 million. Most peopIe in Bhutan speak Dzongkha. Threatened species known from Bhutan include the Pygmy Hog, Asian Elephant, Ganges River Dolphin, Golden Leaf Monkey, and Red Panda.
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