Plott
- Height 51–64 cm 51–58 cm
- Weight 23–27 kg 18–25 kg
- Life span 12–14 years
- Exercise 60 min/day
The Plott is in the AKC's Hound Group. It comes from United States. Males weigh 23–27 kg and females 18–25 kg. It stands 51–64 cm tall. It typically lives 12–14 years. It is not considered hypoallergenic.
The Plott is a medium-sized breed that originated in the United States. They are an active breed, and need plenty of exercise and mental stimulation. They have a short, thick coat, and come in a variety of colors. They are loyal and devoted to their owners, and make good family companions.
- Group
- Hound Group
- Origin
- United States
- Coat
- short smooth · brindle (various shades), solid black, buckskin, and brindle with black saddle
- Also known as
- Plott Hound
- Recognized by
- AKC, UKC
- Hypoallergenic
- No
- Id
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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 Plott. They are researched estimates, not measurements.
Researched from akc.org images.akc.org showsightmagazine.com dailypaws.com chewy.com petmd.com
Plott FAQ
- How long does a Plott live?
- The Plott has a life span of 12–14 years.
- How big does a Plott get?
- Males weigh 23–27 kg and females 18–25 kg. Height ranges from 51–64 cm.
- Is the Plott hypoallergenic?
- No, the Plott is not considered hypoallergenic.
- What group is the Plott in?
- The Plott is in the AKC's Hound Group.
More from the Hound Group
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Afghan Hound
7
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American English Coonhound
4
-
American Foxhound
9
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Azawakh
8
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Basenji
9
-
Basset Hound
9
-
Beagle
7
-
Black and Tan Coonhound
7
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