dog hound

Question
could you tell me the differance between a dog and a hound   ie do hounds bark or bay

Answer
Any dog can bark or howl except the Basenji.  Some hounds will bay and those who are trained to hunt will do it when they are working, however, the hound breeds cover MANY different types of dogs.  Therefore, you need to research the specific type of dog to find its specifics.

Some types of Sight hounds....

Afghan hound
Azawakh hound
Basenji hound
Borzoi
Deerhound  
Greyhound
Ibizan hound
Irish Wolfhound
Italian Greyhound
Lurcher
Pharaoh Hound
Saluki
Sloughi
Whippet

Some types of Scent Hounds...

Basset hound
Beagle
Bloodhound
Coonhound
Treeing Walker Hound
Plott Hound
Dachshund
Foxhound
Harrier
Ibizan hound
Norwegian Elkhound
Otterhound
Petit Basset Griffon Vendeen
Rhodesian Ridgeback