Bloodhound vs American English Coonhound Comparison – Which dog is better St. Hubert Hound or Redtick Coonhound?

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Name	Bloodhound	American English Coonhound
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Common Names & Aliases Compare different names used for Bloodhound and American English Coonhound. What other names are these breeds known by?	St. Hubert Hound Saint Hubert Hound Chien de Saint-Hubert Flemish Hound	Redtick Coonhound English Coonhound
Breed Classification Compare breed classifications between a Bloodhound and an American English Coonhound. Learn about their genetic backgrounds.	Purebred	Purebred

Bloodhound vs American English Coonhound Size and Weight Comparison

Size Classification Which is bigger: a Bloodhound or an American English Coonhound? Compare size differences between these breeds.	Large	Large
Weight Statistics Compare weight ranges between a Bloodhound and an American English Coonhound. Which breed is heavier?	Male: 90-110 pounds (41-50 kg), Female: 80-100 pounds (36-45 kg)	40 -65 pounds (18 - 30 kg)
Average Weight Which dog has a smaller / higher average weight?	Male: 100 pounds (45.5 kg), Female: 90 pounds (40.5 kg)	40 -65 pounds (18 - 30 kg)
Height Which is taller, Bloodhound or American English Coonhound? Is a Bloodhound taller than an American English Coonhound?	Male: 25-27 inches (63-69 cm), Female: 23-25 inches (58-63 cm)	21 - 27 inches (53 - 69 cm)
Average Height Which dog has a smaller / higher average height?	Male: 26 inches (66 cm), Female: 24 inches (60.5 cm)	21 - 27 inches (53 - 69 cm)

Bloodhound vs American English Coonhound Price and Availability Comparison

Price Range Compare puppy prices between a Bloodhound and an American English Coonhound. Which breed costs more?	$800-$1200	$1000-$1200
Availability Which is easier to get, Bloodhound or American English Coonhound?	Very frequent: The Bloodhound is quite easy to get.	Frequent: The American English Coonhound is easier than average to get.

Bloodhound vs American English Coonhound Trainability and Intelligence Comparison

Intelligence Rating Which is smarter: a Bloodhound or an American English Coonhound? Compare intelligence rankings and learning abilities.	Smart: The Bloodhound dogs have great intelligence. See more.	Low to average: This canine intelligence is not the brightest one. See more.
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Training Difficulty Which is easier to train: a Bloodhound or an American English Coonhound? Compare training requirements.	Bloodhound dogs are easy to train. See more.	American English Coonhound dogs are very easy to train. See more.
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Watchdog Rating Which makes a better watchdog: a Bloodhound or an American English Coonhound? Compare alertness levels.	Bloodhound dogs are not the best choice if you want a good watchdog. See more.	American English Coonhound dogs are good watchdogs. See more.
Territorial Protection Which is more protective: a Bloodhound or an American English Coonhound? Compare territorial behaviors.	Bloodhound dogs can't provide protection for their territory. See more.	American English Coonhound dogs are average defenders. See more.
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Bloodhound vs American English Coonhound Personality and Temperament Comparison

Personality Traits Compare personalities of a Bloodhound and an American English Coonhound. How do their temperaments differ?	Stubborn Independent Affectionate Gentle Outright Tempered	Active Energetic Loyal Strung
Sensitivity Level Which dog is more sensitive? What's the difference between Bloodhound vs American English Coonhound?	They are a little bit more sensitive than other dog breeds. See more.	Sensitive: American English Coonhound dogs don't like an irregular daily routine, noisy household, and frequent guest visits. See more.
Most Sensitive Dog Breeds		Less Sensitive Dog Breeds
Affection Level Which is the more affectionate dog breed: Bloodhound vs American English Coonhound?	High: Bloodhound dogs are genuinely loyal, soft and gentle, loving, and affectionate dogs toward their handlers. See more.	Average to High: American English Coonhound dogs are highly affectionate dogs. See more.
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Social Needs Bloodhound vs American English Coonhound social needs comparison:	Bloodhound dogs need a lot of social interaction. See more.	American English Coonhound dogs are a social breed. See more.
Impulse to Wander or Roam Which dog has a greater roaming instinct? What's the difference between Bloodhound vs American English Coonhound?	Bloodhound dogs have high wanderlust potential, which means that this breed has a strong desire for exploring the world. See more.	American English Coonhound 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 Bloodhound vs American English Coonhound? Which can be better for hunting?	Bloodhound dogs have an average prey drive, which means that they don't have a high impulse to chase and catch something like a cat or any other small aminals, but it might happen. See more.	American English Coonhound dogs have a high impulse to chase and catch something. See more.
Dog Breeds With Low Prey Drive		Dog Breeds With High Prey Drive

Bloodhound vs American English Coonhound Activity and Playfulness Comparison

Barking Frequency Which breed barks more: a Bloodhound or an American English Coonhound? Compare vocalization tendencies.	A lot: Bloodhound is a particularly loud breed. See more.	Low to Average: The American English Coonhound rarely barks. See more.
Quiet Dog Breeds That Don't Bark		Dog Breeds That Bark The Most
Playful Nature Which breed is more playful: a Bloodhound or an American English Coonhound? Compare play drive and energy.	The Bloodhound is a highly playful breed. See more.	The American English Coonhound is a playful breed. See more.
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Apartment Adaptability Which is better for apartments: a Bloodhound or an American English Coonhound? Compare living space needs.	Not an apartment-friendly dog the Bloodhound breed.	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.
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Bloodhound vs American English Coonhound Adaptability and Independence Comparison

Lifestyle Adaptability Which adapts better to changes: a Bloodhound or an American English Coonhound? Compare adaptability levels.	Average: Bloodhound dogs adapt to lifestyle changes and different living environments quite okay usually.	Average: American English Coonhound dogs adapt to lifestyle changes and different living environments quite okay usually.
Alone Time Tolerance Which dog can be left alone: Bloodhound or American English Coonhound?	Bloodhound dogs tend to have separation anxiety when their owners left them alone at home because they bond very closely with them.	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.

Bloodhound vs American English Coonhound Bite Characteristics Comparison

Bite Risk Assessment Which has lower bite risk: a Bloodhound or an American English Coonhound? Compare biting tendencies.	Low 🔽 The Bloodhound has a low chance of biting somebody.	Low 🔽 The American English Coonhound has a low chance of biting somebody.
Mouthing Tendency Which is more mouthy: a Bloodhound or an American English Coonhound? Compare mouthing behaviors.	Bloodhound dogs have a strong tendency to nip, chew, play-bite, or herd people. See more.	American English Coonhound dogs have an average tendency to nip, chew, playbite, or herd people. See more.
Bite Strength Rating Which has a stronger bite: a Bloodhound or an American English Coonhound? Compare bite force PSI.	Between 200 and 400 PSI ⏺ Bloodhound bite force: Ordinary.	Between 200 and 400 PSI ⏺ American English Coonhound bite force: Ordinary.
Dog Breeds With The Lowest Bite Force		Dog Breeds With the Strongest Bite Force

Bloodhound vs American English Coonhound Health and Lifespan Comparison

Average Lifespan Which lives longer: a Bloodhound or an American English Coonhound? Compare average lifespans.	10-12 years The average lifespan of Bloodhound: 11 years	10-12 years The average lifespan of American English Coonhound: 11 years
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Climate Tolerance Which handles weather better: a Bloodhound or an American English Coonhound? Compare climate tolerances.	Tolerates warm and cold weather Dogs that tolerate hot and cold weather are typically those that have a double coat of fur. See more.	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. See more.
Health Concerns Compare common health issues between a Bloodhound and an American English Coonhound. Which breed is healthier?	Very healthy dog breed.	The American English Coonhound is a healthy breed, but there are certain health issues that you should check with your vet regularly.
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Vet Care Frequency Which one may need more or less veterinary visits: Bloodhound vs American English Coonhound?	Rare The Bloodhound should have a complete physical check-up at least every 12-18 months (but preferably once per year).	Average The American English Coonhound should have a complete physical check-up at least once per year.
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Health Problems Which one has more or less genetic/health problems: Bloodhound vs American English Coonhound? What are the allergies, genetic diseases and concerns for them? Bloodhound vs American English Coonhound health problems comparison:	Hip Dysplasia Hypothyroidism Bloat Epilepsy Entropion Ectropion Elbow Dysplasia Ectopic Cilia	Cataracts Hip Dysplasia Progressive retinal atrophy (PRA) Bloat Ear Infections Elbow Dysplasia

Bloodhound vs American English Coonhound Energy and Activity Comparison

Energy Rating Which breed is more energetic: a Bloodhound or an American English Coonhound? Compare activity levels.	Bloodhound dogs are high-energy dogs.	American English Coonhound dogs are high-energy dogs.
Low-Energy Dog Breeds		High-Energy Dog Breeds
Activity Requirement / Exercise Need Bloodhound vs American English Coonhound exercise need comparison. Which dog needs more activity? Which dog needs the most exercise: Bloodhound or American English Coonhound? Which dog needs the most walking? Which dog is the laziest?	Bloodhound dogs need a lot of exercises.	American English Coonhound dogs need quite a lot of exercise.
Sleeping Need Which one sleeps the least/most: Bloodhound or American English Coonhound?	Bloodhound dogs don't need too much sleep.	American English Coonhound dogs don't need too much sleep.
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Bloodhound vs American English Coonhound Diet and Weight Management Comparison

Obesity Tendency Which gains weight easier: a Bloodhound or an American English Coonhound? Compare obesity risks.	Average: The Bloodhound has an average risk for obesity. See more.	Average: The American English Coonhound has an average risk for obesity. See more.
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Food Consumption Which eats more: a Bloodhound or an American English Coonhound? Compare daily food needs.	Recommended daily amount: 4 to 8 cups of high-quality dry food a day, divided into two meals.	3 to 5 cups of a high-quality dog food daily, divided into two meals.
Dog Breeds That Eat A Lot

Bloodhound vs American English Coonhound Allergies and Grooming Comparison

Allergy Friendliness Which is more hypoallergenic: a Bloodhound or an American English Coonhound? Compare allergy friendliness.	No See more.	No See more.
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Coat Colors What color variations exist for Bloodhound and American English Coonhound? Compare breed colors.	Black Tan Red Liver	Black Tan Red Blue White Brown Tricolor
Grooming Requirements Which needs more grooming: a Bloodhound or an American English Coonhound? Compare maintenance needs.	Easy to groom: The Bloodhound doesn't require a lot of grooming. See more.	Effortless: The American English Coonhound requires minimal grooming. See more.
Low-Maintenance Dog Breeds		High-Maintenance Dog Breeds
Drooling Tendency Which drools more: a Bloodhound or an American English Coonhound? Compare drooling amounts.	The Bloodhound is a big drooler, so if you're disgusted by slobber spots on your clothes, you should choose a dog from another breed. See more.	The American English Coonhound is a perfect example of a very low drooling tendency. See more.
Stinkiness Rating Which has less odor: a Bloodhound or an American English Coonhound? Compare natural smell levels.	High 🔼 The Bloodhound has a high chance of bad smell.	Medium ⏺ The American English Coonhound has an average chance of bad smell.
Coat Characteristics How do coats differ between a Bloodhound and an American English Coonhound? Compare fur types.	Rough	Hard
Bathing Needs Which needs more baths: a Bloodhound or an American English Coonhound? Compare bathing frequencies.	4-6 weeks Average. Experts recommended at least every 4-6 weeks for this family pup. See more.	4-6 weeks Average. Experts recommended at least every 4-6 weeks for this family pup. See more.
Shedding Level Who sheds more Bloodhound or American English Coonhound? Do Bloodhound dogs shed more than American English Coonhound dogs?	Bloodhound dogs shed moderately. See more.	American English Coonhound dogs shed moderately. See more.
Low-Shedding Dog Breeds		Dog Breeds That Shed The Most

Bloodhound vs American English Coonhound Good With Comparison

Child Compatibility Which is better with children: a Bloodhound or an American English Coonhound? Compare kid-friendliness.	Bloodhound dogs are very kid-friendly dogs.	American English Coonhound dogs are kid-friendly dogs.
Kid-Friendly Dog Breeds
Pet Compatibility Which dog breeds get along well with other animals/pets?	Bloodhound dogs are one of the friendliest dog breeds.	American English Coonhound dogs are generally with other pets.
Stranger Friendly Which dog is more stranger friendly Bloodhound or American English Coonhound? Which dog is more friendly?	Bloodhound dogs are very stranger-friendly dogs.	American English Coonhound dogs are not the most stranger-friendly dogs.
Dog Breeds That Are Aloof With Strangers		Dog Breeds That Are Friendly To Strangers
Cat Friendly Which dog is more cat friendly Bloodhound or American English Coonhound?	Bloodhound dogs are very cat-friendly dogs.	American English Coonhound dogs are average friendly towards cats.
Dog Breeds That Get Along Well With Cats
Dog Friendly Which dog is more dog friendly Bloodhound or American English Coonhound? Can a Bloodhound and an American English Coonhound be friends? Do Bloodhound dogs get along with American English Coonhound dogs?	Bloodhound dogs are very dog-friendly dogs.	American English Coonhound dogs are not the most dog-friendly dogs.
Good For First Time Owners Which dog is best for first time owners: Bloodhound vs American English Coonhound?	Yes Bloodhound dogs are good for novice owners, due to their easy-going personality.	Yes American English Coonhound dogs are good for novice owners, due to their easy-going personality.
Office Friendly Which one fits better in the office?	No Bloodhound is not the best dog breed for office environment.	No American English Coonhound is not the best dog breed for office environment.
Senior Citizens Friendly Which dog is good for elderly people?	Bloodhounds are one of the best breeds for elderly people.	American English Coonhounds are usually recommended for elderly people.

Bloodhound vs American English Coonhound As a Working Dog Comparison

Service Dog Capability Which makes a better service dog: a Bloodhound or an American English Coonhound? Compare service capabilities.	Yes This breed makes good as a service dog. See more.	Not really This breed generally not used as a service dog. See more.
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Therapy Work Suitability Which is better for therapy work: a Bloodhound or an American English Coonhound? Compare therapy capabilities.	Yes This breed makes a perfect therapy dog. See more.	Not really This breed is generally not used as a therapy dog. See more.
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Scent Detection Ability Which is better at detection work: a Bloodhound or an American English Coonhound? Compare scenting abilities.	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 & Rescue Potential Which is better for search and rescue: a Bloodhound or an American English Coonhound? Compare SAR abilities.	Yes This breed would make an excellent search and rescue dog.	Yes This breed would make an excellent search and rescue dog.
Maritime Work Ability Which is better on boats: a Bloodhound or an American English Coonhound? Compare maritime abilities.	Not really Bloodhound breed usually doesn't like being on a boat. See more.	Not really American English Coonhound breed usually doesn't like being on a boat. See more.
Draft Work Capability Which is better at pulling: a Bloodhound or an American English Coonhound? Compare draft work capabilities.	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.
Military Service Background Compare military history between Bloodhound and American English Coonhound. Which has stronger military background?	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.

Bloodhound vs American English Coonhound Reproducibility Comparison

Puppy Litter Size Compare litter sizes between Bloodhound and American English Coonhound. Which has larger litters?	8-10 puppies	4-6 puppies
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Pregnancy Duration Compare pregnancy duration between Bloodhound and American English Coonhound breeds.	60-64 days See more.	60-64 days See more.
Breeding Frequency Compare breeding frequencies between Bloodhound and American English Coonhound. Which needs longer recovery?	Once a year. More frequent breeding is not healthy. See more.	Once a year. More frequent breeding is not healthy. See more.

Bloodhound vs American English Coonhound Recognition Comparison

AKC Classification Compare AKC classifications of Bloodhound and American English Coonhound. Which groups do they belong to?	Recognized by the American Kennel Club in 1885 as a Hound breed.	Not recognized by the American Kennel Club.
FCI Classification Compare FCI classifications of Bloodhound and American English Coonhound. Which groups are they in?	Recognized by FCI in the Scent hounds and related breeds group, in the Scent hounds section.	Not recognized by FCI.
Kennel Club Recognition Compare kennel club recognition between Bloodhound and American English Coonhound. Which is more widely recognized?	American Canine Registry American Kennel Club America's Pet Registry Canadian Kennel Club Dog Registry of America Inc. Federation Cynologique Internationale Kennel Club of Great Britain North American Purebred Registry, Inc. Australian National Kennel Council Continental Kennel Club National Kennel Club New Zealand Kennel Club United Kennel Club	American Kennel Club America's Pet Registry Dog Registry of America Inc. North American Purebred Registry, Inc. American Canine Association, Inc. United Kennel Club

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