American English Coonhound English Coonhound, Redtick Coonhound
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Summary
The American English Coonhound is a medium to large-sized dog breed, developed in the Southern United States for raccoon hunting. They are known for their friendly and confident nature, high exercise needs, and strong prey drive. Origin and Purpose
Developed in the Southern United States Used for raccoon hunting Appearance
Dimensions
Gender Height Weight Female 23-26 inches 45-60 pounds Male 24-27 inches 50-65 pounds
Coat
Attribute Notes Color Red and white ticked Blue and white ticked Tri-color Type Length
Care
Attribute Notes Shedding Grooming Drooling
Body
Attribute Notes Head Moderately long Broad skull Skull Ears Eyes Nose Muzzle Teeth Neck Forequarters Fore Legs Hindquarters Hind Legs Feet Tail Gait Effortless Ground covering
Temperament
Friendly Alert Confident Intelligent Social
Attribute Notes Affectionate with Family Good with Children Good with Dogs Good with Cats Openness to Strangers Playfulness Level Protective Nature Adaptability Level
Working Roles
Exercise Needs
Health
Generally healthy Potential for hip dysplasia Potential for bloat Additional Notes
Needs regular exercise Can be vocal Strong prey drive References