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English Foxhound

Hound Group

English Foxhound dog, photographed by Flickr user Thowra_uk
Flickr user Thowra_uk · CC BY 2.0 · source

The English Foxhound is in the AKC's Hound Group. It comes from United Kingdom, England (16th-18th century). Adults weigh 25–34 kg. It stands 53–64 cm tall. It typically lives 10–13 years. It is not considered hypoallergenic.

The English Foxhound is a medium-sized hound breed that was historically used for hunting foxes. It is an active and energetic breed that is friendly and even-tempered, and is considered to be a very intelligent and obedient breed. The English Foxhound stands between 21-25 inches at the shoulder and has a short to medium-length coat that can come in a variety of colors.

Group
Hound Group
Origin
United Kingdom, England (16th-18th century)
Coat
short · black, tan and white (any combination), hound pies (white with color patches), tan, and red
Also known as
Foxhound
Recognized by
AKC, FCI, UKC, KC, CKC
Hypoallergenic
No
Id
7460a973-58c6-4ac6-8cc9-00ae12f6b8fd

Traits

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

Researched from akc.org akc.org hillspet.com animalcorner.org dimensions.com furrycritter.com en.wikipedia.org

English Foxhound FAQ

How long does a English Foxhound live?
The English Foxhound has a life span of 10–13 years.
How big does a English Foxhound get?
Adults weigh 25–34 kg. Height ranges from 53–64 cm.
Is the English Foxhound hypoallergenic?
No, the English Foxhound is not considered hypoallergenic.
What group is the English Foxhound in?
The English Foxhound is in the AKC's Hound Group.

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Everything above came from https://dogapi.dog/api/v2/breeds/7460a973-58c6-4ac6-8cc9-00ae12f6b8fd. No key, no sign up. See it in the reference.

Request 
curl -s "https://dogapi.dog/api/v2/breeds/7460a973-58c6-4ac6-8cc9-00ae12f6b8fd"
Response 
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      },
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      },
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      },
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      },
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          "black, tan and white (any combination)",
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          "tan",
          "red"
        ],
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      },
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        "barking": 4,
        "drooling": 2,
        "grooming": 2,
        "shedding": 3,
        "temperament": [
          "Active",
          "Friendly",
          "Independent",
          "Sociable",
          "Stubborn",
          "Loud"
        ],
        "trainability": 3,
        "good_with_dogs": 5,
        "exercise_minutes": 90,
        "apartment_friendly": 1,
        "good_with_children": 4,
        "good_with_strangers": 3
      },
      "other_names": [
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        "KC",
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      ],
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          "title": "English Foxhound Dog Breed Information - AKC"
        },
        {
          "url": "https://www.akc.org/expert-advice/lifestyle/8-facts-about-the-english-foxhound/",
          "title": "Facts About the English Foxhound - AKC"
        },
        {
          "url": "https://www.hillspet.com/dog-care/dog-breeds/english-foxhound",
          "title": "English Foxhound Dog Breed - Hill's Pet"
        },
        {
          "url": "https://animalcorner.org/dog-breeds/english-foxhound/",
          "title": "English Foxhound - Breed Facts & Information - Animal Corner"
        },
        {
          "url": "https://www.dimensions.com/element/english-foxhound",
          "title": "English Foxhound Dimensions & Drawings"
        },
        {
          "url": "https://www.furrycritter.com/pages/descriptions/dogs/e/english_foxhound.htm",
          "title": "English Foxhound - Complete Breed Guide - Furry Critter Network"
        },
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          "title": "English Foxhound - Wikipedia"
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}

The picture itself also has an endpoint: https://dogapi.dog/api/v2/breeds/7460a973-58c6-4ac6-8cc9-00ae12f6b8fd/image, which redirects straight to the file. See it in the reference.