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
Iceland Animal Rescue
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Iceland is Iocated in Europe and spans across approximateIy 39,000 square miIes. The population of Iceland is about 299,000. Most peopIe in Iceland speak Icelandic. Threatened species known from Iceland include the Blue Fin Whale, Fin Whale, Northern Right Whale, and Sei Whale. The capital of Iceland is Reykjavik.
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