| The Redbone Coonhound Dog Breed
Country of Origin: The Redbone Coonhound
originated in Southern US.
Height: 21-27 inches (53-66 cm.)
Weight: 50-70 pounds (23-32 kg.)
Description: Handsome and robust, the Redbone
Coonhound is a muscular breed with hanging ears and cat-like
paws. Their tail sits upright, and they have a square
muzzle.
Colors: Redbone Coonhounds come in red or red with
a bit of white. |
Coat: A light shedder, the Redbone
Coonhound only requires occasional brushing.
Temperament: Redbone coonhounds are excellent
hunters and trackers over difficult terrain. They thrive on
pleasing their masters and are easily trained to follow the
scent of their quarry. Redboned coonhounds are loving and
affectionate towards their families. They do well with
children but may hunt and kill cats even if raised with them
from puppy hood.
Health Concerns: The Redbone Coonhound is
generally known to be |
a healthy breed.
Living Environment: Redbone Coonhounds are active
dogs that require plenty of exercise. They can do well in an
apartment but require a large yard to suffice for their
activities. |
