Sounddogs
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URL | http://www.Sounddogs.com/ |
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Commercial? | Yes |
Type of site | Sound effect library |
Available language(s): | English |
Owner | Rob Nokes |
Created by | {{{author}}} |
Launched | May 7, 1997 |
Current status | Active |
Sounddogs.com is a royalty-free online library of sound effects freely available for use. As of 2007, over 320,000 sound and music tracks are available on hard drive or CD, or may be downloaded in the following formats: AIFF, WAV, MP3, WMA, and AU. Their website began providing service in May, 1997. Sounddogs is based in Santa Monica, California.
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[edit] Company history
In 1990, Greg King and Nelson Ferreira formed Sound Dogs.[citation needed] In 1995, Robert Nokes became a partner in the business. Currently, there are three Sounddogs companies: Sound Dogs (USA), owned by Greg King; Sound Dogs (Toronto), owned by Nelson Ferreira. and Sounddogs.com, Inc., owned by Robert Nokes.
[edit] Content partners
Aside from in-house (created) sound effects, Sounddogs.com has partnerships with many companies in order to obtain, host, and use sound effects. These companies include:
AMG, Bobby Mackston, Casablanca, Coll Anderson, Copra Studios, Craig Henighan, Dan O’Connell, Digiffects, Elements, Farts Dot Com, Hanna Barbera, Interplay, Nightingale Mobile, Nightingale Voice Box, Nokes Library, Point One Sound, Ripe, Rob Nokes Horse Racing Collection, Serafine, Sonic Science, Sound Ideas SFX, Sound HOG, Sound Label, Sonospheres, Sounddogs, Soundminer, Soundstorm, The Anarchist Cookbook, The Recordist, Tomahawk Films, Trak Works, Valentino, and Zak Sound.[citation needed]