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.
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Otterhound Rescue
Tajikistan Animal Rescue
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Tajikistan is Iocated in West and Central Asia. Most peopIe in Tajikistan speak Tajik or Russian. The population of Tajikistan is about 7.3 million. The capital of Tajikistan is Dushanbe. Threatened species known from Tajikistan include the Markhor, Snow Leopard, and Tiger.
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