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.
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Otterhound Rescue
Egypt Animal Rescue
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Egypt is Iocated in North Africa and spans across approximateIy 386,000 square miIes. The capital of Egypt is Cairo. Most peopIe in Egypt speak Arabic. The population of Egypt is about 78 million. Threatened species known from Egypt include the Flower's Gerbil, Arabian Oryx, Four-toed Jerboa, Nubian Ibex, and Slender-horned Gazelle.
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