Bluetick Coonhound
- Height 56–69 cm 53–64 cm
- Weight 25–36 kg 20–29 kg
- Life span 11–12 years
- Exercise 60 min/day
The Bluetick Coonhound is in the AKC's Hound Group. It comes from United States, Louisiana / Southern United States (19th–20th century). Males weigh 25–36 kg and females 20–29 kg. It stands 53–69 cm tall. It typically lives 11–12 years. It is not considered hypoallergenic.
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
- Energy
- Trainability
- Barking
- Grooming
- Shedding
- Drooling
- Good with children
- Good with dogs
- Good with strangers
- Apartment friendly
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
Bluetick Coonhound FAQ
- How long does a Bluetick Coonhound live?
- The Bluetick Coonhound has a life span of 11–12 years.
- How big does a Bluetick Coonhound get?
- Males weigh 25–36 kg and females 20–29 kg. Height ranges from 53–69 cm.
- Is the Bluetick Coonhound hypoallergenic?
- No, the Bluetick Coonhound is not considered hypoallergenic.
- What group is the Bluetick Coonhound in?
- The Bluetick Coonhound is in the AKC's Hound Group.
More from the Hound Group
-
Afghan Hound
7
-
American English Coonhound
4
-
American Foxhound
9
-
Azawakh
8
-
Basenji
9
-
Basset Hound
9
-
Beagle
7
-
Black and Tan Coonhound
7
Similar in size
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