Treeing Walker Coonhound
The Treeing Walker Coonhound is a sleek, muscular working dog originally bred to hunt raccoons. Known for their incredible endurance and distinctive baying bark, they are intelligent and confident hunters in the field but affectionate and relaxed companions at home. Their high energy levels and strong prey drive mean they require plenty of exercise and are best suited for active families.
Size
Large
Weight
23–32 kg
Height
51–69 cm
Lifespan
12–13 years
Characteristics
Energy Level
Grooming
Shedding
Trainability
Barking
Compatibility
✓
Kids
✓
Other Dogs
✗
Strangers
✗
Apartments
✗
First-time Owners
Common Health Issues
- • hip dysplasia
- • ear infections