The French White and Black Hound is a breed of dog of the scenthound type. It is used for hunting in packs and descends from the old Hound of Saintonge type of large hunting dog. It is also known as Chien Français Blanc et Noir. The breed was originated from France. It’s ancestry was in the old Hound of Saintonge, which almost disappeared during the French Revolution. Through the Gascon Saintongeois breed created by Count Joseph de Carayon-Latour in the mid-19th century. The Gascon Saintongeois hounds were crossbred with the Poitevin in the late 19th century to produce the Chien

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