Ten Ton Hammer's Brief Take on Hunters

Basic Information from Blizzard regarding Hunters: Azeroth is home to a wide variety of beasts. From the new world of Lordaeron to the old world of Kalimdor, all manner of creatures can be found. Some are friendly, some are ferocious - yet they all have one thing in common. Each creature shares a special connection with Hunters. Hunters track, tame, and slay all manner of animals and beasts found in the wild. Whether they rely on bows or firearms, Hunters consider their weapons and pets to be their only true friends.

Valid Races: Dwarf, Night Elf, Orc, Tauren, Troll, Blood Elf, Draenei

The Ten Ton Hammer take on Hunters

The Hunter is a ranged fighter with their very own tank, in the form of their pets. Hunters rely on ranged attacks to draw in enemies and then let their pets tank while they shoot them up from range. They can do close combat as well, but do not excel at it.

Links to information on other WoW sites

Blizzard WoW site - The official Blizzard WoW Hunters information page.
Hunter Articles - Article submissions from players about Hunters on The Knights who say... Ni! site.
WoW Hunters - A site devoted to the Hunter Class
Hunter Character guide - Starting levels and brief talent descriptions at the wowvault.ign.com site.
Petopia.com - A site that includes information on all pets available to hunters.