Classical Dogs

Arrian                         : On Hunting, XVI Hares, gives full details of using 'fast Celtic hounds of our day'.

Dio  Chrysostom        : Discourses,VII(Euboicus) ..... took to hunting, sometimes using dogs changed from        
                                       sheepdogs into a type of late trained, rather slow hunting dog.

Homer                        : Iliad  Nine swift-footed dogs following four golden herdsmen walking beside cattle -
                                      savage lion attacks - dogs to the rescue, barking furiously.

Horace                       : EpodesII - Daydreams of moneylender . . . . with his pack of hounds from here, from
                                      there, he forces the fierce boars towards the ready nets'.

Raj Prateek Verma