This post has not been vetted or endorsed by BuzzFeed's editorial staff. BuzzFeed Community is a place where anyone can create a post or quiz. Try making your own!

    Why Coonhounds Should Rule The Dog World

    Coonhounds are the greatest dogs ever. Here's why.

    They have long ears. Really long.

    Maddie is a Coonhound. Enough said.

    Goofy, too.

    They take great photos, even with their eyes closed.

    Maddie. Eyes closed. Great photo.

    They look fabulous in bow ties.

    They are the cutest puppies.

    They are the subject of one of the greatest dog books and movies of all time.

    They love to sleep.

    And there is nothing cuter than a sleeping coonhound.

    Especially when they sleep like this.

    They always want to drive.

    They like to contemplate life while staring across a lake.

    They even have their own cemetery.

    They sit on their friends.

    They sit like this. Need I say more?