EP: 357 | The Coon Dog Cemetery

Gamekeeper Podcast

Mossy Oak

Mossy Oak, Gamekeeper, Hunting, Bottomland, Wild Turkey, Sports, Food Plot, Wilderness, Mossy Oak Gamekeepers, Land Management, Whitetail Deer

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🗓️ 5 August 2025

⏱️ 87 minutes

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This week we are joined by Lee and Frankie Hatton from North Alabama. These guys are long time coon hunters and caretakers of the world renown “Coon Dog Cemetery” in Cherokee, Alabama. This sacred place was created in 1937 and has grown into legend. The stories of the history and traditions of coon hunters and of this final resting place for over 300 coon dogs flow freely. The respect shown to the dogs will remind you of the special place that hunting dogs can have in our lives. Listen...

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1:13.6	The Coon Dog Eulogy, written by William W. Ramsey, a group of solemn men dressed in black,
1:25.6	morning coats, and hip boots, wearing carbide lamps on their heads stood beside a mound of soil and a freshly dug hold.
1:33.3	A hunting horn sounding in the bay of hounds filled the air.
1:38.3	Four similarly dressed men walked slowly towards the gathered crowd, a small wooden box carried between them.
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