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Hound GroupUnited States
American English Coonhound
The American English Coonhound is a medium-to-large scenthound bred primarily for hunting raccoon and other game over rough terrain and long distances. Known for its speed, stamina, and distinctive baying voice, it is an athletic and driven working dog. In the home, it can be affectionate and sociable but generally retains a strong hunting instinct and high activity level.
Height
23-26"
Weight
45-65 lbs
Lifespan
11-12 years
Coat
Short
Energy
High
Trainability
Moderate
Temperament
energeticdrivenfriendlyvocalsociable
Coat Colors
red and white tickedblue and white tickedtricolor with ticking
Fun Facts
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The American English Coonhound is known for its distinctive, far-carrying bay, which allows hunters to locate the dog from long distances at night.
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The breed is particularly valued for its speed and endurance, making it one of the faster and more agile coonhound varieties.
Community Discussion
0 commentsBreed Stats
Energy Level9/10
Trainability7/10
Health8/10
Grooming Needs2/10
Good with Kids7/10
Good with Dogs8/10
