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American English Coonhound

Hound Group

American English Coonhound dog, photographed by BurnAway
BurnAway · CC BY 2.0 · source

The American English Coonhound is a large and athletic breed of dog that was originally bred in the United States for hunting raccoons. They are intelligent, energetic, and determined, and make excellent hunting dogs.

Group
Hound Group
Origin
United States, Southern United States (18th–19th century)
Coat
short · Redtick, Bluetick, Tricolor with ticking, Red and white, Black and white patched, and Lemon and white
Also known as
English Coonhound and Redtick Coonhound
Recognized by
AKC, UKC
Hypoallergenic
No
Id
4524645f-dda7-4031-9272-dee29f5f91ea

Traits

Every rating runs from 1 to 5 against dogs in general, so a 3 is an average dog rather than an average American English Coonhound. They are researched estimates, not measurements.

Researched from showsightmagazine.com dogtime.com petguide.com wisdompanel.com

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Everything above came from https://dogapi.dog/api/v2/breeds/4524645f-dda7-4031-9272-dee29f5f91ea. No key, no sign up. See it in the reference.

Request
curl -s "https://dogapi.dog/api/v2/breeds/4524645f-dda7-4031-9272-dee29f5f91ea"
Response
{
  "data": {
    "id": "4524645f-dda7-4031-9272-dee29f5f91ea",
    "type": "breed",
    "attributes": {
      "name": "American English Coonhound",
      "description": "The American English Coonhound is a large and athletic breed of dog that was originally bred in the United States for hunting raccoons. They are intelligent, energetic, and determined, and make excellent hunting dogs.",
      "life": {
        "max": 14,
        "min": 12
      },
      "male_weight": {
        "max": 29,
        "min": 20
      },
      "female_weight": {
        "max": 29,
        "min": 20
      },
      "hypoallergenic": false,
      "male_height": {
        "max": 66,
        "min": 61
      },
      "female_height": {
        "max": 64,
        "min": 58
      },
      "origin": {
        "era": "18th–19th century",
        "region": "Southern United States",
        "country": "United States"
      },
      "coat": {
        "type": "short",
        "colors": [
          "Redtick",
          "Bluetick",
          "Tricolor with ticking",
          "Red and white",
          "Black and white patched",
          "Lemon and white"
        ],
        "length": "short"
      },
      "traits": {
        "energy": 5,
        "barking": 5,
        "drooling": 2,
        "grooming": 2,
        "shedding": 3,
        "temperament": [
          "Energetic",
          "Sweet",
          "Determined",
          "Amiable",
          "Friendly",
          "Independent"
        ],
        "trainability": 3,
        "good_with_dogs": 4,
        "exercise_minutes": 60,
        "apartment_friendly": 1,
        "good_with_children": 4,
        "good_with_strangers": 3
      },
      "other_names": [
        "English Coonhound",
        "Redtick Coonhound"
      ],
      "recognized_by": [
        "AKC",
        "UKC"
      ],
      "sources": [
        {
          "url": "https://showsightmagazine.com/dog-breeds/american-english-coonhound/",
          "title": "American English Coonhound Dog Breed and Characteristics"
        },
        {
          "url": "https://dogtime.com/dog-breeds/american-english-coonhound",
          "title": "American English Coonhound Dog Breed Information"
        },
        {
          "url": "https://www.petguide.com/breeds/dog/american-english-coonhound",
          "title": "American English Coonhound Information and Pictures"
        },
        {
          "url": "https://www.wisdompanel.com/en-us/dog-breeds/american-english-coonhound",
          "title": "American English Coonhound Facts"
        }
      ],
      "images": [
        {
          "id": "141b16ba-91be-43be-9bf9-e77b7f9768a8",
          "url": "https://images.dogapi.dog/8z2fviwqtcfrbodfn6q6xog7y47i",
          "thumb": "https://images.dogapi.dog/v81espnpy8lqfl61wufb5j2dxwmf",
          "medium": "https://images.dogapi.dog/vfsqn8wn18g050lguhc7lxrubk9q",
          "large": "https://images.dogapi.dog/onvblmctp4y7d9h3t49xqnjnwh4i",
          "attribution": {
            "author": "BurnAway",
            "license": "CC BY 2.0",
            "license_url": "https://creativecommons.org/licenses/by/2.0",
            "source": "wikimedia_commons",
            "source_url": "https://commons.wikimedia.org/wiki/File:Maddie_(8416820450).jpg"
          }
        },
        {
          "id": "da2d2d9a-9e83-4fc1-bbc0-1893fe6c3ec9",
          "url": "https://images.dogapi.dog/j2szlkoync8g5bhsoxjmkx6byr6s",
          "thumb": "https://images.dogapi.dog/6itc1kcit9z6e6ff0jshj55drqdo",
          "medium": "https://images.dogapi.dog/jv206pydmzawlq55g2wyu1x9euqx",
          "large": "https://images.dogapi.dog/bojmuokfo3srxyep4c83sv9ua9h8",
          "attribution": {
            "author": "Dchounds",
            "license": "CC BY-SA 4.0",
            "license_url": "https://creativecommons.org/licenses/by-sa/4.0",
            "source": "wikimedia_commons",
            "source_url": "https://commons.wikimedia.org/wiki/File:Stacked_English_Coonhound.jpg"
          }
        },
        {
          "id": "98f72048-730b-412d-9cc6-066f543fcbb1",
          "url": "https://images.dogapi.dog/ykbw3wbnr9dyuqsrts5ntvgtn988",
          "thumb": "https://images.dogapi.dog/bjv9h5kbw0sw5ajcl6wch099m4i8",
          "medium": "https://images.dogapi.dog/s1xnobacso0trcwmxqagurmf4dx8",
          "large": "https://images.dogapi.dog/qzwtl4l80kulxv4ds7585t64yngp",
          "attribution": {
            "author": "Dchounds",
            "license": "CC BY-SA 4.0",
            "license_url": "https://creativecommons.org/licenses/by-sa/4.0",
            "source": "wikimedia_commons",
            "source_url": "https://commons.wikimedia.org/wiki/File:English_Coonhound_Treed.jpg"
          }
        },
        {
          "id": "bfea1649-7541-4f04-91a4-ce1f325d0eec",
          "url": "https://images.dogapi.dog/2mo6uvphr7703ohdgaiu5627ve2q",
          "thumb": "https://images.dogapi.dog/qp5zh4nr89zss5v1vxm059oqtoi2",
          "medium": "https://images.dogapi.dog/chl67zba54o4m5k1jujnivulet19",
          "large": "https://images.dogapi.dog/ndkd3yld4cnhferb9uj72349gbsf",
          "attribution": {
            "author": "Pets Adviser",
            "license": "CC BY 2.0",
            "license_url": "https://creativecommons.org/licenses/by/2.0",
            "source": "wikimedia_commons",
            "source_url": "https://commons.wikimedia.org/wiki/File:American_English_Coonhound.jpg"
          }
        }
      ]
    },
    "relationships": {
      "group": {
        "data": {
          "id": "be0147df-7755-4228-b132-2518c0c6d10d",
          "type": "group"
        }
      }
    }
  }
}

The picture itself also has an endpoint: https://dogapi.dog/api/v2/breeds/4524645f-dda7-4031-9272-dee29f5f91ea/image, which redirects straight to the file. See it in the reference.