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Highway Marker Honors State Dog

RALEIGH – Courageous. Tenacious. Athletic. Loyal. These adjectives describe the Plott Hound, official state dog since 1989. The only breed to originate in North Carolina, Plott hounds became recognized by the American Kennel Club in 1998. Skilled as hunters of bear and big game, the breed will be saluted [...]