The University of Tennessee at Knoxville is relieving Smokey XI of his mascot duties after three short years due to a ...

The University of Tennessee says Smokey XI’s reserved temperament was affecting his comfort in public settings, like Neyland ...

For people who aren't fans of the cooler months, it can be hard to wrap our heads around why someone would spend hours outside in the snow. But it starts to make sense when we think about all the ...

Smokey, the bluetick coonhound in a checkered vest, has been the University of Tennessee's mascot for more than 70 years. Since 1953, there have been 11 different Smokey dogs, most of which came from ...

Please support the Channel by checking out my affiliate links!!! Dee Gunter has been breeding and loving the Bluetick Coonhound for nearly fifty years. Dee was a key advocate and the breed being ...

Smokey, the beloved bluetick coonhound, has been the live mascot for the University of Tennessee since 1953. There have been ...

SHELBYVILLE, Tenn. (WTVF) — Tennessee lawmakers have made it official: The Bluetick Coonhound is the state dog of Tennessee. The legislation easily made its way to the governor’s desk, and once the ...

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Perhaps it was an early-life introduction to The Fox and the Hound, but I’ve always been a sucker for stories of cross-species animal friendships, and I’m completely enchanted by these two adorable ...

NASHVILLE, Tenn. (WATE) – With UT mascot Smokey looking on, Tennessee Gov. Bill Lee officially signed a bill on Thursday making the Bluetick Coonhound the state dog. “Some days in this job are just a ...

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