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Bluetick Coonhound

Hound Group

Bluetick Coonhound dog, photographed by an unknown author
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The Bluetick 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, Louisiana / Southern United States (19th–20th century)
Coat
short smooth · blue mottled, black, tan, and white
Also known as
Bluetick
Recognized by
AKC, UKC
Hypoallergenic
No
Id
4823c4e3-d4bf-4cd3-ac6c-88fb2d8a4cdd

Traits

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

Researched from images.akc.org ukcdogs.com vetstreet.com a-z-animals.com furrycritter.com

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Everything above came from https://dogapi.dog/api/v2/breeds/4823c4e3-d4bf-4cd3-ac6c-88fb2d8a4cdd. No key, no sign up. See it in the reference.

Request
curl -s "https://dogapi.dog/api/v2/breeds/4823c4e3-d4bf-4cd3-ac6c-88fb2d8a4cdd"
Response
{
  "data": {
    "id": "4823c4e3-d4bf-4cd3-ac6c-88fb2d8a4cdd",
    "type": "breed",
    "attributes": {
      "name": "Bluetick Coonhound",
      "description": "The Bluetick 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": 12,
        "min": 11
      },
      "male_weight": {
        "max": 36,
        "min": 25
      },
      "female_weight": {
        "max": 29,
        "min": 20
      },
      "hypoallergenic": false,
      "male_height": {
        "max": 69,
        "min": 56
      },
      "female_height": {
        "max": 64,
        "min": 53
      },
      "origin": {
        "era": "19th–20th century",
        "region": "Louisiana / Southern United States",
        "country": "United States"
      },
      "coat": {
        "type": "smooth",
        "colors": [
          "blue mottled",
          "black",
          "tan",
          "white"
        ],
        "length": "short"
      },
      "traits": {
        "energy": 5,
        "barking": 5,
        "drooling": 2,
        "grooming": 2,
        "shedding": 3,
        "temperament": [
          "intelligent",
          "determined",
          "affectionate",
          "vocal",
          "cold-nosed tracker",
          "goofy"
        ],
        "trainability": 3,
        "good_with_dogs": 4,
        "exercise_minutes": 60,
        "apartment_friendly": 1,
        "good_with_children": 4,
        "good_with_strangers": 3
      },
      "other_names": [
        "Bluetick"
      ],
      "recognized_by": [
        "AKC",
        "UKC"
      ],
      "sources": [
        {
          "url": "https://images.akc.org/pdf/breeds/standards/BluetickCoonhound.pdf",
          "title": "Official Standard for the Bluetick Coonhound (AKC)"
        },
        {
          "url": "https://www.ukcdogs.com/bluetick-coonhound",
          "title": "Breed Standards: Bluetick Coonhound (UKC)"
        },
        {
          "url": "https://www.vetstreet.com/dogs/bluetick-coonhound",
          "title": "Bluetick Coonhound Breed Information (Vetstreet)"
        },
        {
          "url": "https://a-z-animals.com/blog/bluetick-coonhound-progression-growth-chart-milestones-and-training-tips/",
          "title": "Bluetick Coonhound Progression: Growth Chart, Milestones, and Training Tips"
        },
        {
          "url": "https://www.furrycritter.com/pages/descriptions/dogs/b/bluetick_coonhound.htm",
          "title": "Bluetick Coonhound - Complete Breed Guide (Furry Critter Network)"
        }
      ],
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        },
        {
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          }
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        },
        {
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    "relationships": {
      "group": {
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  }
}

The picture itself also has an endpoint: https://dogapi.dog/api/v2/breeds/4823c4e3-d4bf-4cd3-ac6c-88fb2d8a4cdd/image, which redirects straight to the file. See it in the reference.