American English Coonhound

The American English Coonhound is a sleek, athletic hunter known for its speed and endurance. Descended from European foxhounds, they are famous for their musical 'bay' and excel at tracking game across varied terrain. While affectionate at home, their high energy and strong prey drive make them best suited for active families with plenty of space.

Size
Large
Weight
2030 kg
Height
5866 cm
Lifespan
1112 years

Characteristics

Energy Level
Grooming
Shedding
Trainability
Barking

Compatibility

Kids
Other Dogs
Strangers
Apartments
First-time Owners

Common Health Issues

  • Hip Dysplasia
  • Ear Infections
  • Bloat