The Hounds

"Release the hounds."

―Mr. Burns

The Hounds

Animal Information Species: Dog Color: Black and brown Gender: Male ♂ Status: Alive Owner: Charles Montgomery Burns Occupation: Guard dogs First Appearance: "Bart vs. Thanksgiving" First Mentioned: "There's No Disgrace Like Home" Voiced by: Frank Welker

The Hounds are Mr. Burns' cropped-eared black and tan Dobermann guard dogs who he releases to attack people he doesn't want on his property.

Named hounds

• Nipper
• Shadow
• Winston

Former

• Crippler
• Santa's Little Helper

Therapy hounds

Therapy Hounds

Therapy Hounds are sent by Mr. Burns to comfort Homer after his failed speech.

Trivia

Dobermanns are not hounds, but Pinscher, but as another of Mr. Burns' anachronisms hound in Old English was the word for all domestic canines. Dog was just used to refer to a subgroup of hounds, but over 7 seven centuries later the opposite is now true.

Appearances

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Episode – "There's No Disgrace Like Home" (mentioned) Episode – "Bart vs. Thanksgiving" Episode – "Bart Gets Hit by a Car" Episode – "Dog of Death" Episode – "Dude, Where's My Ranch?" Episode – "Springfield Up" Episode – "Love, Springfieldian Style" (wraparounds) Episode – "Judge Me Tender" Episode – "Gorgeous Grampa" Couch gag – "The Kid Is All Right" Episode – "The Princess Guide" (mentioned) Episode – "Simprovised" Episode – "The Great Phatsby: Part Two" Episode – "Dogtown" Episode – "Left Behind" Episode – "Bobby, It's Cold Outside" Couch gag – "Frinkcoin" Episode – "Undercover Burns" Episode – "Manger Things" Episode – "Burger Kings" Episode – "Portrait of a Lackey on Fire" Episode – "Thirst Trap: A Corporate Love Story" Episode – "Frinkenstein's Monster" (picture) Comic story – Treat or Trick Comic story – Moat Monty Moat Problems! Comic story – The Seven Diddly Sins! Comic story – Son of Homer's Odyssey (mentioned) Comic story – The Mr. Plow Mysteries! Comic story – Release the Hounds! Video game – The Simpsons Skateboarding Video game – The Simpsons: Hit & Run (mentioned) Video game – The Simpsons Arcade Video game – The Simpsons: Tapped Out

See also

• Karl Friedrich Louis Dobermann

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