Black and Tan Coonhound vs Poitevin Comparison – Which dog is better American Black And Tan Coonhound or Chien du Haut-Poitou?

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Name	Black and Tan Coonhound	Poitevin
Origins	United States	France
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Group	Hunting Dogs	Hunting Dogs
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Other Names What other names do they have?	American Black And Tan Coonhound	Chien du Haut-Poitou Haut-Poitou
Breed Type Which dog is purebred or crossbreed? Black and Tan Coonhound vs Poitevin breed type comparison:	Purebred	Purebred

Black and Tan Coonhound vs Poitevin Size and Weight Comparison

Size Which dog is bigger, Black and Tan Coonhound or Poitevin? Is the Black and Tan Coonhound bigger than the Poitevin breed? Is a Black and Tan Coonhound smaller than a Poitevin?	Large	Large
Weight Which is heavier, Black and Tan Coonhound or Poitevin? Black and Tan Coonhound vs Poitevin weight comparison:	50-75 pounds (45-64 kg)	Male: 65-75 pounds (29-34 kg), Female: 60-70 pounds (27-32 kg)
Average Weight Which dog has a smaller / higher average weight?	62.5 pounds (54.5 kg)	Male: 70 pounds (31.5 kg), Female: 65 pounds (29.5 kg)
Height Which is taller, Black and Tan Coonhound or Poitevin? Is a Black and Tan Coonhound taller than a Poitevin?	23-27 inches (58-68 cm)	Male: 24-28 inches (61–71 cm), Female: 23-27 inches (58–69 cm)
Average Height Which dog has a smaller / higher average height?	25 inches (63 cm)	Male: 26 inches (66 cm), Female: 25 inches (63.5 cm)

Black and Tan Coonhound vs Poitevin Price and Availability Comparison

Price Which is cheaper, Black and Tan Coonhound or Poitevin? Which is more expensive? What is the difference in price between Black and Tan Coonhound and Poitevin?	$300-$400	Unknown
Availability Which is easier to get, Black and Tan Coonhound or Poitevin?	Frequent: The Black and Tan Coonhound is easier than average to get.	Frequent: The Poitevin is easier than average to get.

Black and Tan Coonhound vs Poitevin Trainability and Intelligence Comparison

Intelligent Rank Which dog has more intelligence? Is a Black and Tan Coonhound or Poitevin smarter? Which is best? Black and Tan Coonhound vs Poitevin intelligence:	Average: It takes patience to teach this breed any tricks or commands, but the effort is worth it. See more.	Smart: The Poitevin dogs have great intelligence. See more.
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Trainability Black and Tan Coonhound vs Poitevin trainability comparison. What's the difference between Black and Tan Coonhound vs Poitevin?	Black and Tan Coonhound dogs are easy to train. See more.	Poitevin dogs are quite easy to train. See more.
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Watchdog Ability Which is the better watchdog: Black and Tan Coonhound or Poitevin?	Black and Tan Coonhound dogs are average watchdogs. See more.	Poitevin dogs are one of the best watchdogs. See more.
Guarding Behavior / Territorial Which is a better guard dog Black and Tan Coonhound or Poitevin? Which dog is most likely to protect its owner? Which is the best dog to use for protection?	Black and Tan Coonhound dogs can't provide protection for their territory. See more.	Poitevin dogs are average defenders. See more.
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Black and Tan Coonhound vs Poitevin Personality and Temperament Comparison

Temperament Which one has a better personality? Which is a better family dog, Black and Tan Coonhound or Poitevin? Black and Tan Coonhound vs Poitevin behavior/temperament comparison:	Intelligent Gentle Outright Tempered Trusting Adaptable Lovable Easygoing	Playful Aloof Loyal Brave Obstinate Willful Unaffectionate
Sensitivity Level Which dog is more sensitive? What's the difference between Black and Tan Coonhound vs Poitevin?	Black and Tan Coonhound dogs have an average emotional level and are not the most sensitive dog breed. See more.	Poitevin dogs have an average emotional level and are not the most sensitive dog breed. See more.
Most Sensitive Dog Breeds		Less Sensitive Dog Breeds
Affection Level Which is the more affectionate dog breed: Black and Tan Coonhound vs Poitevin?	High: Black and Tan Coonhound dogs are genuinely loyal, soft and gentle, loving, and affectionate dogs toward their handlers. See more.	Below Average: Poitevin dogs don't bond too closely to their owners. See more.
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Social Needs Black and Tan Coonhound vs Poitevin social needs comparison:	Black and Tan Coonhound dogs need for social interaction is average. See more.	Poitevin dogs need a lot of social interaction. See more.
Impulse to Wander or Roam Which dog has a greater roaming instinct? What's the difference between Black and Tan Coonhound vs Poitevin?	Black and Tan Coonhound dogs have high wanderlust potential, which means that this breed has a strong desire for exploring the world. See more.	Poitevin dogs have high wanderlust potential, which means that this breed has a strong desire for exploring the world. See more.
Prey Drive Which dog has a higher prey drive? What's the difference between Black and Tan Coonhound vs Poitevin? Which can be better for hunting?	Black and Tan Coonhound dogs have a high impulse to chase and catch something. See more.	Poitevin dogs have a high impulse to chase and catch something. See more.
Dog Breeds With Low Prey Drive		Dog Breeds With High Prey Drive

Black and Tan Coonhound vs Poitevin Activity and Playfulness Comparison

Playfulness Black and Tan Coonhound vs Poitevin playfulness comparison:	Average: Black and Tan Coonhounds, like any other dog breed, like playing. See more.	The Poitevin is a highly playful breed. See more.
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Barking Which dog barks more/less: Black and Tan Coonhound vs Poitevin?	A lot: Black and Tan Coonhound is a particularly loud breed. See more.	Average to High: The Poitevin is a vocal breed. See more.
Quiet Dog Breeds That Don't Bark		Dog Breeds That Bark The Most
Apartment Friendly Which dog is more apartment friendly Black and Tan Coonhound or Poitevin?	Not an apartment-friendly dog the Black and Tan Coonhound breed.	Not an apartment-friendly dog the Poitevin breed.
The Worst Dog Breeds for Apartment Living		Apartment Friendly Dogs List

Black and Tan Coonhound vs Poitevin Adaptability and Independence Comparison

Adaptability Which dog has a higher adaptability potential? Which is the better dog?	Black and Tan Coonhound dogs adapt very well to lifestyle changes and basically all living environments.	Average: Poitevin dogs adapt to lifestyle changes and different living environments quite okay usually.
Tolerates Being Left Alone Which dog can be left alone: Black and Tan Coonhound or Poitevin?	Just like every puppy, they are prone to panic, cry, bark, whine when they left alone by their owner.	Poitevin dogs tend to have separation anxiety when their owners left them alone at home because they bond very closely with them.

Black and Tan Coonhound vs Poitevin Bite Characteristics Comparison

Bite Force PSI Which bite is stronger: Black and Tan Coonhound or Poitevin?	Between 200 and 400 PSI ⏺ Black and Tan Coonhound bite force: Ordinary.	Between 200 and 400 PSI ⏺ Poitevin bite force: Ordinary.
Dog Breeds With The Lowest Bite Force		Dog Breeds With the Strongest Bite Force
Biting Potential Is a Black and Tan Coonhound more dangerous than a Poitevin?	Low 🔽 The Black and Tan Coonhound has a low chance of biting somebody.	Low 🔽 The Poitevin has a low chance of biting somebody.
Mouthiness Which is the better dog? Black and Tan Coonhound vs Poitevin mouthiness comparison:	Black and Tan Coonhound dogs have a low tendency to nip, chew, play-bite, or herd people. See more.	Poitevin dogs have an average tendency to nip, chew, playbite, or herd people. See more.

Black and Tan Coonhound vs Poitevin Health and Lifespan Comparison

Health Issues Black and Tan Coonhound vs Poitevin health comparison. Which is the healthier: Black and Tan Coonhound vs Poitevin?	The Black and Tan Coonhound is a healthy breed, but there are certain health issues that you should check with your vet regularly.	Poitevins are commonly healthy dogs.
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Health Problems Which one has more or less genetic/health problems: Black and Tan Coonhound vs Poitevin? What are the allergies, genetic diseases and concerns for them? Black and Tan Coonhound vs Poitevin health problems comparison:	Cataracts Hip Dysplasia Entropion Ectropion Coonhound Paralysis Hemophilia B	No data available
Veterinarian Visits Which one may need more or less veterinary visits: Black and Tan Coonhound vs Poitevin?	Average The Black and Tan Coonhound should have a complete physical check-up at least once per year.	Rare The Poitevin should have a complete physical check-up at least every 12-18 months (but preferably once per year).
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Life Expectancy Black and Tan Coonhound vs Poitevin lifespan comparison. How long do Black and Tan Coonhound and Poitevin breeds live? Which one has a longer lifespan/life expectancy? What is the age limit of the Black and Tan Coonhound and Poitevin?	10-12 years The average lifespan of Black and Tan Coonhound: 11 years	10-12 years The average lifespan of Poitevin: 11 years
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Weather and Climate Which dog is best for hot or cold weather: Black and Tan Coonhound vs Poitevin?	Prefers average to cold weather conditions The Black and Tan Coonhound can adapt to well to cold weather conditions, some dogs even can be a good mountain dog. See more.	Tolerates warm and cold weather Dogs that tolerate hot and cold weather are typically those that have a double coat of fur. See more.

Black and Tan Coonhound vs Poitevin Energy and Activity Comparison

Energy Level Who has more energy a Black and Tan Coonhound or Poitevin? Black and Tan Coonhound vs Poitevin energy level comparison:	Black and Tan Coonhound dogs are high-energy dogs.	Poitevin dogs are high-energy dogs.
Low-Energy Dog Breeds		High-Energy Dog Breeds
Activity Requirement / Exercise Need Black and Tan Coonhound vs Poitevin exercise need comparison. Which dog needs more activity? Which dog needs the most exercise: Black and Tan Coonhound or Poitevin? Which dog needs the most walking? Which dog is the laziest?	Black and Tan Coonhound dogs need a lot of exercises.	Poitevin dogs need a lot of exercises.
Sleeping Need Which one sleeps the least/most: Black and Tan Coonhound or Poitevin?	Black and Tan Coonhound dogs don't need too much sleep.	Poitevin dogs are quite energetic dogs and they don't spend too much time with sleeping.
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Black and Tan Coonhound vs Poitevin Diet and Weight Management Comparison

Average daily food consumption Which dog eats more: Black and Tan Coonhound or Poitevin? Does the Black and Tan Coonhound breed eat more than the Poitevin breed?	6 to 8 cups of high-quality dry food a day, divided into two meals.	2.5 to 3.5 cups of a high-quality dog food daily, divided into two meals.
Dog Breeds That Eat A Lot
Weight Gain Potential / Prone to Obesity Which dog breed is more prone to obesity? Black and Tan Coonhound vs Poitevin weight gain potential comparison:	High: The Black and Tan Coonhound breed has a strong tendency to be overweight. See more.	Low to Average: The Poitevin has a low to the average risk for obesity. See more.
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Black and Tan Coonhound vs Poitevin Allergies and Grooming Comparison

Coat / Hair Types What type of coat/fur do they have? Black and Tan Coonhound vs Poitevin coat comparison:	Fine	Rough Straight
Colors What are the original Black and Tan Coonhound and Poitevin color? Black and Tan Coonhound vs Poitevin color comparison:	Black Tan	Black White Orange Tricolor
Grooming Which dog is easy to maintain, Black and Tan Coonhound or Poitevin? Black and Tan Coonhound vs Poitevin grooming comparison:	Effortless: The Black and Tan Coonhound requires minimal grooming. See more.	Effortless: The Poitevin requires minimal grooming. See more.
Low-Maintenance Dog Breeds		High-Maintenance Dog Breeds
Shedding Level Who sheds more Black and Tan Coonhound or Poitevin? Do Black and Tan Coonhound dogs shed more than Poitevin dogs?	Black and Tan Coonhound dogs are heavy shedders. See more.	Poitevin dogs are low shedders. See more.
Low-Shedding Dog Breeds		Dog Breeds That Shed The Most
Bath Time / Bathing Frequency Which dog should be bathed more: Black and Tan Coonhound or Poitevin?	3-4 weeks More often than average. These dog coats tend to be longer, softer, and oilier than short-haired breeds. See more.	4-6 weeks Average. Experts recommended at least every 4-6 weeks for this family pup. See more.
Hypoallergenic Black and Tan Coonhound vs Poitevin hypoallergenic comparison. Which dog is hypoallergenic or not?	No See more.	No See more.
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Stinkiness Which dog breed smells the least? Which dog smells the most? Which is best, Black and Tan Coonhound or Poitevin?	Medium ⏺ The Black and Tan Coonhound has an average chance of bad smell.	Medium ⏺ The Poitevin has an average chance of bad smell.
Drooling Tendency Which dog drools the most? Which dog drools the least? What's the difference between Black and Tan Coonhound vs Poitevin?	The Black and Tan Coonhound is an average drooler. See more.	The Poitevin drools quite a lot, so if you dislike being covered by slobber spots on your clothes, you may want to choose another dog breed. See more.

Black and Tan Coonhound vs Poitevin Good With Comparison

Pet Friendly Which dog breeds get along well with other animals/pets?	Black and Tan Coonhound dogs are one of the friendliest dog breeds.	Poitevin dogs do best when they’re the only pet at the family.
Stranger Friendly Which dog is more stranger friendly Black and Tan Coonhound or Poitevin? Which dog is more friendly?	Black and Tan Coonhound dogs are average friendly towards strangers.	Poitevin dogs are not stranger friendly dogs.
Dog Breeds That Are Aloof With Strangers		Dog Breeds That Are Friendly To Strangers
Child Friendly Which dog is more child/kid friendly Black and Tan Coonhound or Poitevin?	Black and Tan Coonhound dogs are very kid-friendly dogs.	Poitevin dogs are not the most kid-friendly dogs.
Kid-Friendly Dog Breeds
Cat Friendly Which dog is more cat friendly Black and Tan Coonhound or Poitevin?	Black and Tan Coonhound dogs are very cat-friendly dogs.	Poitevin dogs are not cat-friendly dogs.
Dog Breeds That Get Along Well With Cats
Dog Friendly Which dog is more dog friendly Black and Tan Coonhound or Poitevin? Can a Black and Tan Coonhound and a Poitevin be friends? Do Black and Tan Coonhound dogs get along with Poitevin dogs?	Black and Tan Coonhound dogs are very dog-friendly dogs.	Poitevin dogs are not the most dog-friendly dogs.
Good For First Time Owners Which dog is best for first time owners: Black and Tan Coonhound vs Poitevin?	Yes Black and Tan Coonhound dogs are good for novice owners, due to their easy-going personality.	Yes Poitevin dogs are good for novice owners, due to their easy-going personality.
Office Friendly Which one fits better in the office?	Yes Black and Tan Coonhound is one of the best dog breeds for office environment	No Poitevin is not the best dog breed for office environment.
Senior Citizens Friendly Which dog is good for elderly people?	Black and Tan Coonhounds are one of the best breeds for elderly people.	Poitevins are not the best breed for elderly people.

Black and Tan Coonhound vs Poitevin 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. See more.	Not really This breed generally not used as a service dog. See more.
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Therapy Dog Which one could be a therapy dog: Black and Tan Coonhound or Poitevin? Which is better for autism?	Not really This breed is generally not used as a therapy dog. See more.	Not really This breed is generally not used as a therapy dog. See more.
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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.	Not really They are not typically employed for this type of work, but there may be exceptional cases.
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.	Not really This dog breed is not typically used as a search and rescue dog.
Boat and Sailor Dog Which one could be a boat dog: Black and Tan Coonhound vs Poitevin?	Not really Black and Tan Coonhound breed usually doesn't like being on a boat. See more.	Not really Poitevin breed usually doesn't like being on a boat. See more.
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. See more.	Not really A drafting dog or draft dog is a dog bred and used for cart pulling. See more.
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.

Black and Tan Coonhound vs Poitevin Reproducibility Comparison

Gestation Length	60-64 days See more.	60-64 days See more.
Litter Frequency	Once a year. More frequent breeding is not healthy. See more.	Once a year. More frequent breeding is not healthy. See more.
Litter Size How many puppies can Black and Tan Coonhound and Poitevin have? Black and Tan Coonhound vs Poitevin litter size comparison:	6-8 puppies	3-6 puppies
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Black and Tan Coonhound vs Poitevin Recognition Comparison

AKC Group Which dog is recognized by the AKC?	Recognized by the American Kennel Club in 1945 as a Hound breed.	Not recognized by the American Kennel Club.
FCI Group Which dog is recognized by the FCI?	Recognized by FCI in the Scent hounds and related breeds group, in the Scent hounds section.	Recognized by FCI in the Scent hounds and related breeds group, in the Scent hounds section.
Breed Recognition What other organizations and kennel clubs recognize these dog breeds?	American Canine Registry American Kennel Club America's Pet Registry Canadian Kennel Club Dog Registry of America Inc. Federation Cynologique Internationale North American Purebred Registry, Inc. American Canine Association, Inc. Continental Kennel Club National Kennel Club United Kennel Club	No data available

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