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Bluetick Coonhound vs Plott Hound vs Beagle-Harrier Comparison - Dog breed selector: Bluetick Hound or Plott or French Beagle-Harrier? Find the right dog for you

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Name Bluetick Coonhound Plott Hound Beagle-Harrier
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Group Hunting Dogs Hunting Dogs Hunting Dogs
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Other Names
What other names do they have?
Bluetick Hound Plott
Plotthund
French Beagle-Harrier
Beagle Harrier
Breed Type
Which dog is purebred or crossbreed? Bluetick Coonhound vs Plott Hound vs Beagle-Harrier breed type comparison:
Purebred Purebred Cross Breed

Bluetick Coonhound vs Plott Hound vs Beagle-Harrier Size and Weight Comparison

Size
Which is bigger, Bluetick Coonhound or Plott Hound or Beagle-Harrier? Which is the smallest dog, Bluetick Coonhound or Plott Hound or Beagle-Harrier?
Large Medium Medium
Weight
Which is heavier, Bluetick Coonhound or Plott Hound or Plott Hound? Bluetick Coonhound vs Plott Hound vs Beagle-Harrier weight comparison:
45-80 pounds (20-36 kg) 40-75 pounds (18-34 kg) 42-46 pounds (19-21 kg)
Average Weight
Which dog has a smaller / higher average weight?
62.5 pounds (28 kg) 57.5 pounds (26 kg) 44 pounds (20 kg)
Height
Which is taller, Bluetick Coonhound or Plott Hound or Beagle-Harrier? Bluetick Coonhound vs Plott Hound vs Beagle-Harrier height comparison:
20-27 inches (51-69 cm) 20-25 inches (51-63 cm) 18-20 inches (45-50 cm)
Average Height
Which dog has a smaller / higher average height?
23.5 inches (60 cm) Male: 23 inches (58,5 cm), Female: 22 inches (56 cm) 19 inches (47.5 cm)

Bluetick Coonhound vs Plott Hound vs Beagle-Harrier Price and Availability Comparison

Price
Which is cheaper, Bluetick Coonhound or Plott Hound or Beagle-Harrier? Which is more expensive?
$500-$600 $300-$500 $400-$600
Availability
Which is easier to get, Bluetick Coonhound or Plott Hound or Beagle-Harrier?
Frequent: The Bluetick Coonhound is easier than average to get.
Frequent: The Plott Hound is easier than average to get.
Rare: You may rarely see each other in everyday life, but you might catch a glimpse of each other at dog shows.

Bluetick Coonhound vs Plott Hound vs Beagle-Harrier Trainability and Intelligence Comparison

Intelligent Rank
Which is the smarter dog? Which is best? Bluetick Coonhound vs Plott Hound vs Beagle-Harrier 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 Beagle-Harrier dogs have great intelligence.
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Trainability
Bluetick Coonhound vs Plott Hound vs Beagle-Harrier trainability comparison.
Bluetick Coonhound dogs are easy to train.
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Plott Hound dogs are easy to train.
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Beagle-Harrier dogs are easy to train.
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Watchdog Ability
Which is the better watchdog: Bluetick Coonhound or Plott Hound or Beagle-Harrier?
Bluetick Coonhound dogs are not the best choice if you want a good watchdog.
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Plott Hound dogs are average watchdogs.
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Beagle-Harrier dogs are average watchdogs.
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Guarding Behavior / Territorial
Which is a better guard dog Bluetick Coonhound or Plott Hound or Beagle-Harrier? Which dog is most likely to protect its owner? Which is the best dog to use for protection?
Bluetick Coonhound dogs can't provide protection for their territory.
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Plott Hound dogs are extremely protective guard dogs.
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Beagle-Harrier dogs are not the best to protect their territory.
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Bluetick Coonhound vs Plott Hound vs Beagle-Harrier Personality and Temperament Comparison

Temperament
Which one has a better personality? Which is a better family dog, Bluetick Coonhound or Plott Hound or Beagle-Harrier? Bluetick Coonhound vs Plott Hound vs Beagle-Harrier behavior/temperament comparison:
Active
Friendly
Gentle
Alert
Courageous
Loyal
Bold
Loyal
Spirited
Calm
Determined
Sensitivity Level
Which dog is more sensitive? What's the difference?
Sensitive: Bluetick Coonhound dogs don't like an irregular daily routine, noisy household, and frequent guest visits.
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They are a little bit more sensitive than other dog breeds.
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Beagle-Harrier dogs have an average emotional level and are not the most sensitive dog breed.
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Affection Level
Which is the more affectionate dog breed: Bluetick Coonhound vs Plott Hound vs Beagle-Harrier?
High: Bluetick Coonhound dogs are genuinely loyal, soft and gentle, loving, and affectionate dogs toward their handlers.
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Average: Plott Hound dogs are average dogs regarding their affection level.
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Average to High: Beagle-Harrier dogs are highly affectionate dogs.
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Social Needs
Bluetick Coonhound vs Plott Hound vs Beagle-Harrier social needs comparison:
Bluetick Coonhound dogs need for social interaction is average.
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Plott Hound dogs need for social interaction is average.
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Beagle-Harrier dogs are a social breed.
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Impulse to Wander or Roam
Which dog has a greater roaming instinct?
Bluetick Coonhound dogs have high wanderlust potential, which means that this breed has a strong desire for exploring the world.
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Plott Hound dogs have high wanderlust potential, which means that this breed has a strong desire for exploring the world.
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Beagle-Harrier dogs have average wanderlust potential.
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Prey Drive
Which dog has a higher prey drive? Which can be better for hunting?
Bluetick Coonhound dogs have a higher impulse to chase and catch something than other dog breeds.
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Plott Hound dogs have a high impulse to chase and catch something.
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Bluetick Coonhound vs Plott Hound vs Beagle-Harrier Activity and Playfulness Comparison

Playfulness
Bluetick Coonhound vs Plott Hound vs Beagle-Harrier playfulness comparison:
Average: Bluetick Coonhounds, like any other dog breed, like playing.
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The Plott Hound is a highly playful breed.
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The Beagle-Harrier is a playful breed.
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Barking
Which dog barks more/less: Bluetick Coonhound vs Plott Hound vs Beagle-Harrier?
A lot: Bluetick Coonhound is a particularly loud breed.
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Average: The Plott Hound barks occasionally.
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A lot: Beagle-Harrier is a particularly loud breed.
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Apartment Friendly
Which dog is more apartment friendly Bluetick Coonhound or Plott Hound or Beagle-Harrier?
Not an apartment-friendly dog the Bluetick Coonhound breed.
Not an apartment-friendly dog the Plott Hound 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 Beagle-Harrier indoors.

Bluetick Coonhound vs Plott Hound vs Beagle-Harrier Adaptability and Independence Comparison

Adaptability
Which dog has a higher adaptability potential? Which is the better dog?
Bluetick Coonhound dogs adapt very well to lifestyle changes and basically all living environments.
Average: Plott Hound dogs adapt to lifestyle changes and different living environments quite okay usually.
Average: Beagle-Harrier dogs adapt to lifestyle changes and different living environments quite okay usually.
Tolerates Being Left Alone
Which dog can be left alone: Bluetick Coonhound or Plott Hound or Beagle-Harrier?
Just like every puppy, they are prone to panic, cry, bark, whine when they left alone by their owner.
Just like every puppy, they are prone to panic, cry, bark, whine when they left alone by their owner.
Beagle-Harrier 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.

Bluetick Coonhound vs Plott Hound vs Beagle-Harrier Bite Characteristics Comparison

Bite Force PSI
Which bite is stronger: Bluetick Coonhound or Plott Hound or Beagle-Harrier?

Between 200 and 400 PSI

Bluetick Coonhound bite force: Ordinary.

Between 200 and 400 PSI

Plott Hound bite force: Ordinary.

Between 200 and 400 PSI

Beagle-Harrier bite force: Ordinary.
Biting Potential
Which breed of dog is most likely to bite? Biting potential comparison:

Low 🔽

The Bluetick Coonhound has a low chance of biting somebody.

Low 🔽

The Plott Hound has a low chance of biting somebody.

Low 🔽

The Beagle-Harrier has a low chance of biting somebody.
Mouthiness
Which is the better dog? Bluetick Coonhound vs Plott Hound vs Beagle-Harrier mouthiness comparison:
Bluetick Coonhound dogs have an average tendency to nip, chew, playbite, or herd people.
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Plott Hound dogs have an average tendency to nip, chew, playbite, or herd people.
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Beagle-Harrier dogs have an average tendency to nip, chew, playbite, or herd people.
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Bluetick Coonhound vs Plott Hound vs Beagle-Harrier Health and Lifespan Comparison

Health Issues
Bluetick Coonhound vs Plott Hound vs Beagle-Harrier health comparison. Which is the healthier: Bluetick Coonhound vs Plott Hound vs Beagle-Harrier?
Bluetick Coonhounds tend to have a lot and frequent health issues.
Plott Hounds tend to have a lot and frequent health issues.
Very healthy dog breed.
Health Problems
Which one has more or less genetic/health problems: Bluetick Coonhound vs Plott Hound vs Beagle-Harrier? What are the allergies, genetic diseases and concerns for them? Bluetick Coonhound vs Plott Hound vs Beagle-Harrier health problems comparison:
Cataracts
Hip Dysplasia
Bloat
Krabbe's Disease
No data available No data available
Veterinarian Visits
Which one may need more or less veterinary visits?
Frequent
The Bluetick Coonhound should have a complete physical check-up at least once (but preferably twice) per year.
Frequent
The Plott Hound should have a complete physical check-up at least once (but preferably twice) per year.
Rare
The Beagle-Harrier should have a complete physical check-up at least every 12-18 months (but preferably once per year).
Life Expectancy
Bluetick Coonhound vs Plott Hound vs Beagle-Harrier lifespan comparison. How long do Bluetick Coonhound, Plott Hound and Beagle-Harrier breeds live? Which one has a longer lifespan/life expectancy?
10-12 years
The average lifespan of Bluetick Coonhound: 11 years
12-14 years
The average lifespan of Plott Hound: 13 years
12-14 years
The average lifespan of Beagle-Harrier: 13 years
Weather and Climate
Which dog is best for hot or cold weather: Bluetick Coonhound vs Plott Hound vs Beagle-Harrier?
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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Prefers average to warm weather conditions
Different dogs have different preferences when it comes to weather conditions.
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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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Bluetick Coonhound vs Plott Hound vs Beagle-Harrier Energy and Activity Comparison

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

Bluetick Coonhound vs Plott Hound vs Beagle-Harrier Diet and Weight Management Comparison

Average daily food consumption
Which dog eats more: Bluetick Coonhound or Plott Hound or Beagle-Harrier?
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. 3/4 to 1.5 cups of high-quality dry food a day, divided into two meals.
Weight Gain Potential / Prone to Obesity
Which dog breed is more prone to obesity? Bluetick Coonhound vs Plott Hound vs Beagle-Harrier weight gain potential comparison:
Average: The Bluetick Coonhound has an average risk for obesity.
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Average: The Plott Hound has an average risk for obesity.
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High: The Beagle-Harrier breed has a strong tendency to be overweight.
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Bluetick Coonhound vs Plott Hound vs Beagle-Harrier Allergies and Grooming Comparison

Coat / Hair Types
What type of coat/fur do they have? Bluetick Coonhound vs Plott Hound vs Beagle-Harrier coat comparison:
Fine Fine Silky
Colors
What are the original Bluetick Coonhound, Plott Hound and Beagle-Harrier color?
Black
Tan
Blue
Ticked
Black
Tan
Red
Blue
Brown
Black
White
Brown
Tricolor
Grooming
Which dog is easy to maintain, Bluetick Coonhound or Plott Hound or Beagle-Harrier? Bluetick Coonhound vs Plott Hound vs Beagle-Harrier grooming comparison:
Effortless: The Bluetick Coonhound requires minimal grooming.
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Effortless: The Plott Hound requires minimal grooming.
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Easy to groom: The Beagle-Harrier doesn't require a lot of grooming.
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Shedding Level
Who sheds more Bluetick Coonhound or Plott Hound or Beagle-Harrier? Bluetick Coonhound or Plott Hound or {name3 shedding:
Bluetick Coonhound dogs shed moderately.
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Plott Hound dogs shed none to minimal.
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Beagle-Harrier dogs shed moderately.
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Bath Time / Bathing Frequency
Which dog should be bathed more: Bluetick Coonhound or Plott Hound or Beagle-Harrier?
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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2-3 weeks
Frequent. This breed has high-maintenance hair and may require a bath every 2-3 weeks.
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Hypoallergenic
Bluetick Coonhound vs Plott Hound vs Beagle-Harrier 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, Bluetick Coonhound vs Plott Hound vs Beagle-Harrier?

Medium

The Bluetick Coonhound has an average chance of bad smell.

Medium

The Plott Hound has an average chance of bad smell.

Medium

The Beagle-Harrier has an average chance of bad smell.
Drooling Tendency
Which dog drools the most? Which dog drools the least?
The Bluetick Coonhound is a perfect example of a low drooling tendency.
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The Plott Hound 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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The Beagle-Harrier is a perfect example of a very low drooling tendency.
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Bluetick Coonhound vs Plott Hound vs Beagle-Harrier Good With Comparison

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

Bluetick Coonhound vs Plott Hound vs Beagle-Harrier 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: Bluetick Coonhound or Plott Hound or Beagle-Harrier? 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.

Not really

They are not typically employed for this type of work, but there may be exceptional cases.

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.

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: Bluetick Coonhound vs Plott Hound vs Beagle-Harrier?

Not really

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

Plott Hound breed usually doesn't like being on a boat.
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Not really

Beagle-Harrier 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.

Bluetick Coonhound vs Plott Hound vs Beagle-Harrier 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 Bluetick Coonhound and Plott Hound and Beagle-Harrier have?
6-8 puppies 6-10 puppies 4-6 puppies

Bluetick Coonhound vs Plott Hound vs Beagle-Harrier Recognition Comparison

AKC Group
Which dog is recognized by the AKC?
Recognized by the American Kennel Club in 2009 as a Hound breed. Recognized by the American Kennel Club in 2006 as a Hound breed. Not recognized by the American Kennel Club.
FCI Group
Which dog is recognized by the FCI?
Not recognized by FCI. Not recognized by FCI. 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.
North American Purebred Registry, Inc.
American Canine Association, Inc.
Australian National Kennel Council
National Kennel Club
United Kennel Club
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