Basset Hounds were given to George Washington by Lafayette after the American Revolution. A Basset Hound can smell almost as well as a Bloodhound. Basset Hounds are celebrated in several annual American Festivals in which a king and queen Basset Hound are crowned. A trio of Basset Hounds called The Happy Basset Hounds is famous for performing around the world.
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Basset Hound Rescue
Solomon Islands Animal Rescue
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Solomon Islands is Iocated in Oceania and spans across approximateIy 10,000 square miIes. The population of Solomon Islands is about 552,000. Most peopIe in Solomon Islands speak English or Melanesian pidgin. Threatened species known from Solomon Islands include the Cusp-toothed Fruit Bat, Montane Monkey-faced Bat, Emperor Rat, and Poncelet's Giant Rat.
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