English Coonhound
See Recommended Dog Foods For English CoonhoundSize: Medium
Weight: 40 - 65 lbs.
Height: 21" - 27"
Life Span: 11 - 12 years
Health Problems: Excellent health record. No known hereditary conditions.
Origin: United States
Also Known As: Redtick Coonhound
Group: Hound
Category: Companion Dog
Exercise Needs
The English Coonhound requires daily walks and play sessions.
Grooming Needs
The English Coonhound needs minimal grooming: occasional brushing and bathing.
Temperament
This Coonhound has the same style temperament as other Coonhounds: Energetic, intelligent and devoted.
Compatibility with Kids
Although an active breed, the English Coonhound is particularly gentle with children.
History
The breed was developed in the United States during the 1800s to be a smaller version of the Black-and-Tan hunting dog.
Pet Facts
Most common in the redtick coat color, although all other Hound colors are permitted.
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