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Shrimant Rajesaheb Malojirao Ghorpade of Mudhol (1884–1937) of the [[Mudhol State]] is credited with reviving the Mudhol hound. He noticed local tribal people called ''Bedar'' (Fearless); also called ''Berad'' (not - crying) using these hounds for hunting.<ref name=sang>{{cite news|last1=Menasinakai|first1=Sangamesh|title=Mudhol's top dogs|url=http://timesofindia.indiatimes.com/city/bengaluru/Mudhols-top-dogs/articleshow/46014772.cms|access-date=2 August 2015| |
Shrimant Rajesaheb Malojirao Ghorpade of Mudhol (1884–1937) of the [[Mudhol State]] is credited with reviving the Mudhol hound. He noticed local tribal people called ''Bedar'' (Fearless); also called ''Berad'' (not - crying) using these hounds for hunting.<ref name=sang>{{cite news|last1=Menasinakai|first1=Sangamesh|title=Mudhol's top dogs|url=http://timesofindia.indiatimes.com/city/bengaluru/Mudhols-top-dogs/articleshow/46014772.cms|access-date=2 August 2015|work=[[The Times of India]]|date=2 August 2015}}</ref> Using selective breeding, he was able to restore the royal Mudhol hound. On a visit to England in the early 1900s, the Maharaja of [[Mudhol State]] presented [[George V|King George V]] a pair of hounds, which popularized the Mudhol hound breed.<ref name=Arjunsinh-Hound>{{cite news|last1=Jadeja|first1=Arjunsinh|title=Tracking the hounds of Mudhol|url=http://www.deccanherald.com/content/455843/tracking-hounds-mudhol.html|access-date=2 February 2015|location=Bangalore|work=[[Deccan Herald]]|date=27 January 2015}}</ref><ref name=Jadeja2>{{cite news|last1=Jadeja|first1=Arjunsinh|title=Mudhol's royal chapter|url=http://www.deccanherald.com/content/346370/mudhols-royal-chapter.html|access-date=2 February 2015|location=Bangalore|work=[[Deccan Herald]]|date=23 July 2013}}</ref> |
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The [[Indian Army]] has expressed its desire to use the Mudhol sighthound for surveillance and border protection duties. It has obtained six Mudhol dogs for testing at the Army's Remount Veterinary Corps at [[Meerut]]. The dogs were bred after selection, at the Canine Research and Information Centre in [[Thimmapur, Bagalkot district|Thimmapur]] near Mudhol in [[Bagalkot district]] of Karnataka. The CRIC is a unit of the Karnataka Veterinary, Animal and Fisheries Sciences University, [[Bidar]].<ref>{{cite news|title=Mudhol hounds now get a fighting chance|url=http://www.thehindu.com/todays-paper/tp-national/mudhol-hounds-now-get-a-fighting-chance/article7870969.ece|access-date=6 May 2016|work=The Hindu|date=13 November 2015}}</ref> |
The [[Indian Army]] has expressed its desire to use the Mudhol sighthound for surveillance and border protection duties. It has obtained six Mudhol dogs for testing at the Army's Remount Veterinary Corps at [[Meerut]]. The dogs were bred after selection, at the Canine Research and Information Centre in [[Thimmapur, Bagalkot district|Thimmapur]] near Mudhol in [[Bagalkot district]] of Karnataka. The CRIC is a unit of the Karnataka Veterinary, Animal and Fisheries Sciences University, [[Bidar]].<ref>{{cite news|title=Mudhol hounds now get a fighting chance|url=http://www.thehindu.com/todays-paper/tp-national/mudhol-hounds-now-get-a-fighting-chance/article7870969.ece|access-date=6 May 2016|work=The Hindu|date=13 November 2015}}</ref> |
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The Mudhol Hound, also known as the Caravan Hound, is a breedofsighthound from India.[1][2][3][4][5]
The Kennel Club of India (KCI) and Indian National Kennel Club (INKC) recognize the breed under different breed names. The KCI registers it as a Caravan Hound while the INKC uses the name Mudhol Hound.[citation needed]
In 2005 the Mudhol Hound was one of four Indian dog breeds featured on a set of postage stamps released by the Indian Ministry of Communications and Information Technology to celebrate the country's canine heritage.[6] About 750 families in and around Mudhol town of Karnataka are raising this breed for marketing the puppies.[7]
The Deccan Plateau covers parts of the states of Karnataka, Maharashtra, and, to a lesser degree, Telangana. The breed is popular in and around Mudhol Taluk of Karnataka and thus the breed got the name Mudhol hound.[8]
Shrimant Rajesaheb Malojirao Ghorpade of Mudhol (1884–1937) of the Mudhol State is credited with reviving the Mudhol hound. He noticed local tribal people called Bedar (Fearless); also called Berad (not - crying) using these hounds for hunting.[7] Using selective breeding, he was able to restore the royal Mudhol hound. On a visit to England in the early 1900s, the Maharaja of Mudhol State presented King George V a pair of hounds, which popularized the Mudhol hound breed.[9][10]
The Indian Army has expressed its desire to use the Mudhol sighthound for surveillance and border protection duties. It has obtained six Mudhol dogs for testing at the Army's Remount Veterinary Corps at Meerut. The dogs were bred after selection, at the Canine Research and Information Centre in Thimmapur near Mudhol in Bagalkot district of Karnataka. The CRIC is a unit of the Karnataka Veterinary, Animal and Fisheries Sciences University, Bidar.[11]