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American English Coonhound vs Bluetick Coonhound vs Redbone Coonhound Comparison - Dog breed selector: Redtick Coonhound or Bluetick Hound or Reds? Find the right dog for you

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Name American English Coonhound Bluetick Coonhound Redbone Coonhound
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Other Names
What other names do they have?
Redtick Coonhound
English Coonhound
Bluetick Hound Reds
Redbone Hound
Breed Type
Which dog is purebred or crossbreed? American English Coonhound vs Bluetick Coonhound vs Redbone Coonhound breed type comparison:
Purebred Purebred Purebred

American English Coonhound vs Bluetick Coonhound vs Redbone Coonhound Size and Weight Comparison

Size
Which is bigger, American English Coonhound or Bluetick Coonhound or Redbone Coonhound? Which is the smallest dog, American English Coonhound or Bluetick Coonhound or Redbone Coonhound?
Large Large Medium
Weight
Which is heavier, American English Coonhound or Bluetick Coonhound or Bluetick Coonhound? American English Coonhound vs Bluetick Coonhound vs Redbone Coonhound weight comparison:
40 -65 pounds (18 - 30 kg) 45-80 pounds (20-36 kg) 50-70 pounds (23-32 kg)
Average Weight
Which dog has a smaller / higher average weight?
40 -65 pounds (18 - 30 kg) 62.5 pounds (28 kg) 60 pounds (27.5 kg)
Height
Which is taller, American English Coonhound or Bluetick Coonhound or Redbone Coonhound? American English Coonhound vs Bluetick Coonhound vs Redbone Coonhound height comparison:
21 - 27 inches (53 - 69 cm) 20-27 inches (51-69 cm) 21-27 inches (53-66 cm)
Average Height
Which dog has a smaller / higher average height?
21 - 27 inches (53 - 69 cm) 23.5 inches (60 cm) 24 inches (59.5 cm)

American English Coonhound vs Bluetick Coonhound vs Redbone Coonhound Price and Availability Comparison

Price
Which is cheaper, American English Coonhound or Bluetick Coonhound or Redbone Coonhound? Which is more expensive?
$1000-$1200 $500-$600 $600-$800
Availability
Which is easier to get, American English Coonhound or Bluetick Coonhound or Redbone Coonhound?
Frequent: The American English Coonhound is easier than average to get.
Frequent: The Bluetick Coonhound is easier than average to get.
Frequent: The Redbone Coonhound is easier than average to get.

American English Coonhound vs Bluetick Coonhound vs Redbone Coonhound Trainability and Intelligence Comparison

Intelligent Rank
Which is the smarter dog? Which is best? American English Coonhound vs Bluetick Coonhound vs Redbone Coonhound intelligence:
Low to average: This canine intelligence is not the brightest one.
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Low to average: This canine intelligence is not the brightest one.
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Smart: The Redbone Coonhound dogs have great intelligence.
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Trainability
American English Coonhound vs Bluetick Coonhound vs Redbone Coonhound trainability comparison.
American English Coonhound dogs are very easy to train.
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Bluetick Coonhound dogs are easy to train.
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Redbone Coonhound dogs are easy to train.
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Watchdog Ability
Which is the better watchdog: American English Coonhound or Bluetick Coonhound or Redbone Coonhound?
American English Coonhound dogs are good watchdogs.
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Bluetick Coonhound dogs are not the best choice if you want a good watchdog.
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Redbone Coonhound dogs are not the best choice if you want a good watchdog.
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Guarding Behavior / Territorial
Which is a better guard dog American English Coonhound or Bluetick Coonhound or Redbone Coonhound? Which dog is most likely to protect its owner? Which is the best dog to use for protection?
American English Coonhound dogs are average defenders.
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Bluetick Coonhound dogs can't provide protection for their territory.
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Redbone Coonhound dogs can't provide protection for their territory.
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American English Coonhound vs Bluetick Coonhound vs Redbone Coonhound Personality and Temperament Comparison

Temperament
Which one has a better personality? Which is a better family dog, American English Coonhound or Bluetick Coonhound or Redbone Coonhound? American English Coonhound vs Bluetick Coonhound vs Redbone Coonhound behavior/temperament comparison:
Active
Energetic
Loyal
Strung
Active
Friendly
Gentle
Independent
Energetic
Affectionate
Companionable
Familiar
Unflappable
Sensitivity Level
Which dog is more sensitive? What's the difference?
Sensitive: American English Coonhound dogs don't like an irregular daily routine, noisy household, and frequent guest visits.
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Sensitive: Bluetick Coonhound dogs don't like an irregular daily routine, noisy household, and frequent guest visits.
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Sensitive: Redbone Coonhound dogs don't like an irregular daily routine, noisy household, and frequent guest visits.
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Affection Level
Which is the more affectionate dog breed: American English Coonhound vs Bluetick Coonhound vs Redbone Coonhound?
Average to High: American English Coonhound dogs are highly affectionate dogs.
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High: Bluetick Coonhound dogs are genuinely loyal, soft and gentle, loving, and affectionate dogs toward their handlers.
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High: Redbone Coonhound dogs are genuinely loyal, soft and gentle, loving, and affectionate dogs toward their handlers.
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Social Needs
American English Coonhound vs Bluetick Coonhound vs Redbone Coonhound social needs comparison:
American English Coonhound dogs are a social breed.
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Bluetick Coonhound dogs need for social interaction is average.
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Redbone Coonhound dogs are a social breed.
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Impulse to Wander or Roam
Which dog has a greater roaming instinct?
American English Coonhound dogs have high wanderlust potential, which means that this breed has a strong desire for exploring the world.
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Bluetick Coonhound dogs have high wanderlust potential, which means that this breed has a strong desire for exploring the world.
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Redbone Coonhound dogs have high wanderlust potential, which means that this breed has a strong desire for exploring the world.
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Prey Drive
Which dog has a higher prey drive? Which can be better for hunting?
American English Coonhound dogs have a high impulse to chase and catch something.
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Bluetick Coonhound dogs have a higher impulse to chase and catch something than other dog breeds.
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Redbone Coonhound dogs have a higher impulse to chase and catch something than other dog breeds.
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American English Coonhound vs Bluetick Coonhound vs Redbone Coonhound Activity and Playfulness Comparison

Playfulness
American English Coonhound vs Bluetick Coonhound vs Redbone Coonhound playfulness comparison:
The American English Coonhound is a playful breed.
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Average: Bluetick Coonhounds, like any other dog breed, like playing.
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The Redbone Coonhound is a playful breed.
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Barking
Which dog barks more/less: American English Coonhound vs Bluetick Coonhound vs Redbone Coonhound?
Low to Average: The American English Coonhound rarely barks.
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A lot: Bluetick Coonhound is a particularly loud breed.
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A lot: Redbone Coonhound is a particularly loud breed.
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Apartment Friendly
Which dog is more apartment friendly American English Coonhound or Bluetick Coonhound or Redbone Coonhound?
It is not the best choice if you want to keep them indoors, however, with careful exercise and several walks a day, they will tolerate the indoor environment, so it is possible to keep American English Coonhound indoors.
Not an apartment-friendly dog the Bluetick Coonhound breed.
Not an apartment-friendly dog the Redbone Coonhound breed.

American English Coonhound vs Bluetick Coonhound vs Redbone Coonhound Adaptability and Independence Comparison

Adaptability
Which dog has a higher adaptability potential? Which is the better dog?
Average: American English Coonhound dogs adapt to lifestyle changes and different living environments quite okay usually.
Bluetick Coonhound dogs adapt very well to lifestyle changes and basically all living environments.
Redbone Coonhound dogs adapt very well to lifestyle changes and basically all living environments.
Tolerates Being Left Alone
Which dog can be left alone: American English Coonhound or Bluetick Coonhound or Redbone Coonhound?
American English Coonhound dogs do best when a family member is at home during the day or if their workplace is dog-friendly so they can take the dog at work.
Just like every puppy, they are prone to panic, cry, bark, whine when they left alone by their owner.
Redbone Coonhound dogs do best when a family member is at home during the day or if their workplace is dog-friendly so they can take the dog at work.

American English Coonhound vs Bluetick Coonhound vs Redbone Coonhound Bite Characteristics Comparison

Bite Force PSI
Which bite is stronger: American English Coonhound or Bluetick Coonhound or Redbone Coonhound?

Between 200 and 400 PSI

American English Coonhound bite force: Ordinary.

Between 200 and 400 PSI

Bluetick Coonhound bite force: Ordinary.

Between 200 and 400 PSI

Redbone Coonhound bite force: Ordinary.
Biting Potential
Which breed of dog is most likely to bite? Biting potential comparison:

Low 🔽

The American English Coonhound has a low chance of biting somebody.

Low 🔽

The Bluetick Coonhound has a low chance of biting somebody.

Low 🔽

The Redbone Coonhound has a low chance of biting somebody.
Mouthiness
Which is the better dog? American English Coonhound vs Bluetick Coonhound vs Redbone Coonhound mouthiness comparison:
American English Coonhound dogs have an average tendency to nip, chew, playbite, or herd people.
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Bluetick Coonhound dogs have an average tendency to nip, chew, playbite, or herd people.
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Redbone Coonhound dogs have a higher than average tendency to nip, chew, playbite, or herd people.
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American English Coonhound vs Bluetick Coonhound vs Redbone Coonhound Health and Lifespan Comparison

Health Issues
American English Coonhound vs Bluetick Coonhound vs Redbone Coonhound health comparison. Which is the healthier: American English Coonhound vs Bluetick Coonhound vs Redbone Coonhound?
The American English Coonhound is a healthy breed, but there are certain health issues that you should check with your vet regularly.
Bluetick Coonhounds tend to have a lot and frequent health issues.
Redbone Coonhounds tend to have a lot and frequent health issues.
Health Problems
Which one has more or less genetic/health problems: American English Coonhound vs Bluetick Coonhound vs Redbone Coonhound? What are the allergies, genetic diseases and concerns for them? American English Coonhound vs Bluetick Coonhound vs Redbone Coonhound health problems comparison:
Cataracts
Hip Dysplasia
Progressive retinal atrophy (PRA)
Bloat
Ear Infections
Elbow Dysplasia
Cataracts
Hip Dysplasia
Bloat
Krabbe's Disease
Eye Problems
Hip Dysplasia
Obesity
Veterinarian Visits
Which one may need more or less veterinary visits?
Average
The American English Coonhound should have a complete physical check-up at least once per year.
Frequent
The Bluetick Coonhound should have a complete physical check-up at least once (but preferably twice) per year.
Frequent
The Redbone Coonhound should have a complete physical check-up at least once (but preferably twice) per year.
Life Expectancy
American English Coonhound vs Bluetick Coonhound vs Redbone Coonhound lifespan comparison. How long do American English Coonhound, Bluetick Coonhound and Redbone Coonhound breeds live? Which one has a longer lifespan/life expectancy?
10-12 years
The average lifespan of American English Coonhound: 11 years
10-12 years
The average lifespan of Bluetick Coonhound: 11 years
12-14 years
The average lifespan of Redbone Coonhound: 13 years
Weather and Climate
Which dog is best for hot or cold weather: American English Coonhound vs Bluetick Coonhound vs Redbone Coonhound?
Prefers average to cold weather conditions
The American English Coonhound can adapt to well to cold weather conditions, some dogs even can be a good mountain dog.
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Tolerates warm and cold weather
Dogs that tolerate hot and cold weather are typically those that have a double coat of fur.
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Tolerates warm and cold weather
Dogs that tolerate hot and cold weather are typically those that have a double coat of fur.
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American English Coonhound vs Bluetick Coonhound vs Redbone Coonhound Energy and Activity Comparison

Energy Level
Who has more energy a American English Coonhound or Bluetick Coonhound or Redbone Coonhound? American English Coonhound vs Bluetick Coonhound vs Redbone Coonhound energy level comparison:
American English Coonhound dogs are high-energy dogs.
Bluetick Coonhound dogs are high-energy dogs.
Redbone Coonhound dogs have a higher energy level than other dog breeds.
Activity Requirement / Exercise Need
American English Coonhound vs Bluetick Coonhound vs Redbone Coonhound exercise need comparison. Which dog needs more activity? Which dog needs the most exercise: American English Coonhound or Bluetick Coonhound or Redbone Coonhound? Which dog needs the most walking? Which dog is the laziest?
American English Coonhound dogs need quite a lot of exercise.
Bluetick Coonhound dogs need a lot of exercises.
Redbone Coonhound dogs need a lot of exercises.
Sleeping Need
Which one sleeps the least/most: American English Coonhound or Bluetick Coonhound or Redbone Coonhound?
American English Coonhound dogs don't need too much sleep.
Bluetick Coonhound dogs don't need too much sleep.
Redbone Coonhound dogs are quite energetic dogs and they don't spend too much time with sleeping.

American English Coonhound vs Bluetick Coonhound vs Redbone Coonhound Diet and Weight Management Comparison

Average daily food consumption
Which dog eats more: American English Coonhound or Bluetick Coonhound or Redbone Coonhound?
3 to 5 cups of a high-quality dog food daily, divided into two meals. 3 to 5 cups of a high-quality dog food daily, divided into two meals. 2.5 to 3.5 cups of a high-quality dog food daily, divided into two meals.
Weight Gain Potential / Prone to Obesity
Which dog breed is more prone to obesity? American English Coonhound vs Bluetick Coonhound vs Redbone Coonhound weight gain potential comparison:
Average: The American English Coonhound has an average risk for obesity.
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Average: The Bluetick Coonhound has an average risk for obesity.
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Average: The Redbone Coonhound has an average risk for obesity.
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American English Coonhound vs Bluetick Coonhound vs Redbone Coonhound Allergies and Grooming Comparison

Coat / Hair Types
What type of coat/fur do they have? American English Coonhound vs Bluetick Coonhound vs Redbone Coonhound coat comparison:
Hard Fine Fine
Colors
What are the original American English Coonhound, Bluetick Coonhound and Redbone Coonhound color?
Black
Tan
Red
Blue
White
Brown
Tricolor
Black
Tan
Blue
Ticked
Red
Golden
Copper
Grooming
Which dog is easy to maintain, American English Coonhound or Bluetick Coonhound or Redbone Coonhound? American English Coonhound vs Bluetick Coonhound vs Redbone Coonhound grooming comparison:
Effortless: The American English Coonhound requires minimal grooming.
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Effortless: The Bluetick Coonhound requires minimal grooming.
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Effortless: The Redbone Coonhound requires minimal grooming.
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Shedding Level
Who sheds more American English Coonhound or Bluetick Coonhound or Redbone Coonhound? American English Coonhound or Bluetick Coonhound or {name3 shedding:
American English Coonhound dogs shed moderately.
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Bluetick Coonhound dogs shed moderately.
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Redbone Coonhound dogs shed none to minimal.
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Bath Time / Bathing Frequency
Which dog should be bathed more: American English Coonhound or Bluetick Coonhound or Redbone Coonhound?
4-6 weeks
Average. Experts recommended at least every 4-6 weeks for this family pup.
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3-4 weeks
More often than average. These dog coats tend to be longer, softer, and oilier than short-haired breeds.
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3-4 weeks
More often than average. These dog coats tend to be longer, softer, and oilier than short-haired breeds.
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Hypoallergenic
American English Coonhound vs Bluetick Coonhound vs Redbone Coonhound hypoallergenic comparison. Which dog is hypoallergenic or not?
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Stinkiness
Which dog breed smells the least? Which dog smells the most? Which is best, American English Coonhound vs Bluetick Coonhound vs Redbone Coonhound?

Medium

The American English Coonhound has an average chance of bad smell.

Medium

The Bluetick Coonhound has an average chance of bad smell.

Medium

The Redbone Coonhound has an average chance of bad smell.
Drooling Tendency
Which dog drools the most? Which dog drools the least?
The American English Coonhound is a perfect example of a very low drooling tendency.
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The Bluetick Coonhound is a perfect example of a low drooling tendency.
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The Redbone Coonhound drools quite a lot, so if you dislike being covered by slobber spots on your clothes, you may want to choose another dog breed.
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American English Coonhound vs Bluetick Coonhound vs Redbone Coonhound Good With Comparison

Pet Friendly
Which dog breeds get along well with other animals/pets?
American English Coonhound dogs are generally with other pets.
Bluetick Coonhound dogs are generally with other pets.
Redbone Coonhound dogs usually don’t get on well with other pets.
Stranger Friendly
Which dog is more stranger friendly American English Coonhound or Bluetick Coonhound or Redbone Coonhound? Which dog is more friendly?
American English Coonhound dogs are not the most stranger-friendly dogs.
Bluetick Coonhound dogs are average friendly towards strangers.
Redbone Coonhound dogs are stranger-friendly dogs.
Child Friendly
Which dog is more child/kid friendly American English Coonhound or Bluetick Coonhound or Redbone Coonhound?
American English Coonhound dogs are kid-friendly dogs.
Bluetick Coonhound dogs are kid-friendly dogs.
Redbone Coonhound dogs are very kid-friendly dogs.
Cat Friendly
Which dog is more cat friendly American English Coonhound or Bluetick Coonhound or Redbone Coonhound?
American English Coonhound dogs are average friendly towards cats.
Bluetick Coonhound dogs are average friendly towards cats.
Redbone Coonhound dogs are not the most cat-friendly dogs.
Dog Friendly
Which dog is more dog friendly American English Coonhound or Bluetick Coonhound or Redbone Coonhound?
American English Coonhound dogs are not the most dog-friendly dogs.
Bluetick Coonhound dogs are very dog-friendly dogs.
Redbone Coonhound dogs are very dog-friendly dogs.
Good For First Time Owners
Which dog is good for the first-time owners: American English Coonhound vs Bluetick Coonhound vs Redbone Coonhound?
Yes
American English Coonhound dogs are good for novice owners, due to their easy-going personality.
Yes
Bluetick Coonhound dogs are good for novice owners, due to their easy-going personality.
Yes
Redbone Coonhound dogs are good for novice owners, due to their easy-going personality.
Office Friendly
Which one fits better in the office?
No
American English Coonhound is not the best dog breed for office environment.
No
Bluetick Coonhound is not the best dog breed for office environment.
No
Redbone Coonhound is not the best dog breed for office environment.
Senior Citizens Friendly
Which dog is good for elderly people?
American English Coonhounds are usually recommended for elderly people.
Bluetick Coonhounds are usually recommended for elderly people.
Redbone Coonhounds are one of the best breeds for elderly people.

American English Coonhound vs Bluetick Coonhound vs Redbone Coonhound As a Working Dog Comparison

Service Dog
Which one could be a service dog?

Not really

This breed generally not used as a service dog.
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Not really

This breed generally not used as a service dog.
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Not really

This breed generally not used as a service dog.
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Therapy Dog
Which one could be a therapy dog: American English Coonhound or Bluetick Coonhound or Redbone Coonhound? Which is better for autism?

Not really

This breed is generally not used as a therapy dog.
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Not really

This breed is generally not used as a therapy dog.
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Not really

This breed is generally not used as a therapy dog.
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Detection Dog or Sniffer Dog
Which one could be a detection/sniffer dog?

Yes

After proper training, they can excel at this kind of work.

Yes

After proper training, they can excel at this kind of work.

Yes

After proper training, they can excel at this kind of work.
Search and Rescue Dog (SAR)
Which one could be a search and rescue dog?

Yes

This breed would make an excellent search and rescue dog.

Yes

This breed would make an excellent search and rescue dog.

Yes

This breed would make an excellent search and rescue dog.
Boat and Sailor Dog
Which one could be a boat dog: American English Coonhound vs Bluetick Coonhound vs Redbone Coonhound?

Not really

American English Coonhound breed usually doesn't like being on a boat.
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Not really

Bluetick Coonhound breed usually doesn't like being on a boat.
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Not really

Redbone Coonhound breed usually doesn't like being on a boat.
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Cart Pulling or Drafting Dog
Which one could be a cart pulling or drafting dog?

Not really

A drafting dog or draft dog is a dog bred and used for cart pulling.
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Not really

A drafting dog or draft dog is a dog bred and used for cart pulling.
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Not really

A drafting dog or draft dog is a dog bred and used for cart pulling.
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Fighting Dog / Military Dog

Not really

In history, this breed was not really used for combat dog.

Not really

In history, this breed was not really used for combat dog.

Not really

In history, this breed was not really used for combat dog.

American English Coonhound vs Bluetick Coonhound vs Redbone Coonhound Reproducibility Comparison

Gestation Length 60-64 days See more. 60-64 days See more. 60-64 days See more.
Litter Frequency

Once a year.

More frequent breeding is not healthy.
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Once a year.

More frequent breeding is not healthy.
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Once a year.

More frequent breeding is not healthy.
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Litter Size
How many puppies can American English Coonhound and Bluetick Coonhound and Redbone Coonhound have?
4-6 puppies 6-8 puppies 6-10 puppies

American English Coonhound vs Bluetick Coonhound vs Redbone Coonhound Recognition Comparison

AKC Group
Which dog is recognized by the AKC?
Not recognized by the American Kennel Club. Recognized by the American Kennel Club in 2009 as a Hound breed. Recognized by the American Kennel Club in 2009 as a Hound breed.
FCI Group
Which dog is recognized by the FCI?
Not recognized by FCI. Not recognized by FCI. Not recognized by FCI.
Breed Recognition
What other organizations and kennel clubs recognize these dog breeds?
American Kennel Club
America's Pet Registry
Dog Registry of America Inc.
North American Purebred Registry, Inc.
American Canine Association, Inc.
United Kennel Club
American Canine Registry
American Kennel Club
America's Pet Registry
Canadian Kennel Club
Dog Registry of America Inc.
North American Purebred Registry, Inc.
American Canine Association, Inc.
Australian National Kennel Council
National Kennel Club
United Kennel Club
American Kennel Club
United Kennel Club

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