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. Otterhounds have become quite rare due to the decline in numbers of otters. There are only about 1,000 Otterhounds in the world.
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Otterhound Rescue
Jordan Animal Rescue
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Jordan is Iocated in West and Central Asia and spans across approximateIy 35,000 square miIes. The population of Jordan is about 5.9 million. The capital of Jordan is Amman. Threatened species known from Jordan include the Arabian Oryx and Nubian Ibex.
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