Meet Lou, the coonhound who holds the Guinness World Record for the longest ears on a dog. Lou's magnificent ears measure an incredible 13.38 inches (34 cm) each. This black and tan coonhound from Milwaukee, Wisconsin, has ears that are not only impressively long but also serve a practical purpose. Coonhounds' long ears help sweep scent toward their nose, enhancing their ability to track scents over long distances. Lou's distinctive ears have made her a record holder and a beloved pet, admired for her unique and charming appearance.
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