The modern name for one of the oldest dog breeds in history (dating back to ancient Egypt) arose from one of its earliest uses, hunting badgers.
In German, Dachs means “badger,” Hund is “hound.” Centuries ago, badger hunting was a popular sport.
The modern name for one of the oldest dog breeds in history (dating back to ancient Egypt) arose from one of its earliest uses, hunting badgers.
In German, Dachs means “badger,” Hund is “hound.” Centuries ago, badger hunting was a popular sport.