Debate over deer-dog hunting in Mississippi continues after Supreme Court ruling

For centuries, hunters have trained dogs to be their poaching companions. First President George Washington even had a collection of hounds for hunting foxes. Fast forward to today, hunting with dogs – specifically for deer – has a more complicated reputation. Using dogs to hunt whitetail deer, the most common type of deer in North America, is only legal in nine states, including Mississippi. Hunters and private property owners have butted heads for years over the practice