Hamilton Hound Dog Names

The Hamilton Hound is a multi-purpose hound that is wonderful with children and for the most part easy going. They do have a high prey drive and use both sight and scent to track, making them a unique scent hound. They can be stubborn, making training a lesson in patience for their owners. Expect to spend a good amount of time each day with your Hamilton Hound. If you do not have enough time to spend with your Hamilton Hound, behavior issues can develop. Also known as the Hamiltonstovare, this versatile hound is a rare breed within the United States and it may be difficult to find a puppy to bring home to your family. 

The Hamilton Hound is a rare breed within the United States, although they are gaining popularity within the southern states. It is not an uncommon sight to find a Hamilton Hound in a shelter in Georgia, South Carolina or even Mississippi. When you are searching for a new Hamilton Hound to add to your family, search for a reputable breeder or check out animal shelters in your area, you may just find one in need of rescue. However, if you do rescue from a shelter, be prepared to have to re-train and spend a lot of time undoing bad habits that may have lead to them ending up in a shelter. Finding a name for your new Hamilton Hound should not be stressful. The breed originated in Sweden and you may want to start your search by looking for interesting names with Swedish roots. Take the time to get to know your new Hamilton Hound before picking their name. Their personality will help you find the perfect name, for instance, a cheerful and happy Hamilton Hound could be named Tait for a boy or Blix for a girl. Some people may be interested in mythology, particularly the legend of Thor. There are several Swedish names that are associated with Thor including Torn, Toril, and Tordis.