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Figarosmom

(11,500 posts) Wed Mar 11, 2026, 11:50 PM 8 hrs ago

My granddad had a Bloodhound named Joe.
I loved that dog, he was just so peaceful.

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Hounds ears (Original Post) Figarosmom 8 hrs ago OP

Nothing I love better than a hound's ears! Laffy Kat 8 hrs ago #1

Sometimes i think Figarosmom 8 hrs ago #2

LOL, could be! Laffy Kat 6 hrs ago #3

Yeah, maybe Figarosmom 6 hrs ago #4

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1. Nothing I love better than a hound's ears!

Wed Mar 11, 2026, 11:58 PM

8 hrs ago

Love the feel and can't keep my hands off. I also love their bays and howls.

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2. Sometimes i think

Thu Mar 12, 2026, 12:04 AM

8 hrs ago

About my granddad's old Joe and wonder was I attracted to my husband at first because his name was Joe? I loved that dog.

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3. LOL, could be!

Thu Mar 12, 2026, 01:37 AM

6 hrs ago

My maternal grandfather also had a backyard dog named "Old Joe". All of his dogs were named "Old Joe". I wondered if it was a southern thing.

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4. Yeah, maybe

Thu Mar 12, 2026, 01:39 AM

6 hrs ago

I think Fanny for girl dogs was since I met so many.