Bluetick Coonhound vs English Pointer Comparison – Which dog is better Bluetick Hound or English Pointer?

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Name	Bluetick Coonhound	English Pointer
Origins	United States	England
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Group	Hunting Dogs	Gun Dog
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Common Names & Aliases Compare different names used for Bluetick Coonhound and English Pointer. What other names are these breeds known by?	Bluetick Hound	English Pointer
Breed Classification Compare breed classifications between a Bluetick Coonhound and an English Pointer. Learn about their genetic backgrounds.	Purebred	Purebred

Bluetick Coonhound vs English Pointer Size and Weight Comparison

Size Classification Which is bigger: a Bluetick Coonhound or an English Pointer? Compare size differences between these breeds.	Large	Medium
Weight Statistics Compare weight ranges between a Bluetick Coonhound and an English Pointer. Which breed is heavier?	45-80 pounds (20-36 kg)	44-66 pounds (20-30 kg)
Average Weight Which dog has a smaller / higher average weight?	62.5 pounds (28 kg)	55 pounds (25 kg)
Height Which is taller, Bluetick Coonhound or English Pointer? Is a Bluetick Coonhound taller than an English Pointer?	20-27 inches (51-69 cm)	Male: 22-24 inches (55-62 cm), Female: 21-24 inches (54-60 cm)
Average Height Which dog has a smaller / higher average height?	23.5 inches (60 cm)	Male: 23 inches (58.5 cm), Female: 22.5 inches (57 cm)

Bluetick Coonhound vs English Pointer Price and Availability Comparison

Price Range Compare puppy prices between a Bluetick Coonhound and an English Pointer. Which breed costs more?	$500-$600	$400-$500
Availability Which is easier to get, Bluetick Coonhound or English Pointer?	Frequent: The Bluetick Coonhound is easier than average to get.	Frequent: The English Pointer is easier than average to get.

Bluetick Coonhound vs English Pointer Trainability and Intelligence Comparison

Intelligence Rating Which is smarter: a Bluetick Coonhound or an English Pointer? Compare intelligence rankings and learning abilities.	Low to average: This canine intelligence is not the brightest one. See more.	Average: It takes patience to teach this breed any tricks or commands, but the effort is worth it. See more.
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Training Difficulty Which is easier to train: a Bluetick Coonhound or an English Pointer? Compare training requirements.	Bluetick Coonhound dogs are easy to train. See more.	English Pointer dogs are very easy to train. See more.
Least Obedient Dog Breeds		Dog Breeds That Easy To Train
Watchdog Rating Which makes a better watchdog: a Bluetick Coonhound or an English Pointer? Compare alertness levels.	Bluetick Coonhound dogs are not the best choice if you want a good watchdog. See more.	English Pointer dogs are good watchdogs. See more.
Territorial Protection Which is more protective: a Bluetick Coonhound or an English Pointer? Compare territorial behaviors.	Bluetick Coonhound dogs can't provide protection for their territory. See more.	English Pointer dogs strongly protect their territory. See more.
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Bluetick Coonhound vs English Pointer Personality and Temperament Comparison

Personality Traits Compare personalities of a Bluetick Coonhound and an English Pointer. How do their temperaments differ?	Active Friendly Gentle	Active Intelligent Affectionate Loyal Outright Tempered Kind Amiable
Sensitivity Level Which dog is more sensitive? What's the difference between Bluetick Coonhound vs English Pointer?	Sensitive: Bluetick Coonhound dogs don't like an irregular daily routine, noisy household, and frequent guest visits. See more.	English Pointer 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: Bluetick Coonhound vs English Pointer?	High: Bluetick Coonhound dogs are genuinely loyal, soft and gentle, loving, and affectionate dogs toward their handlers. See more.	Average to High: English Pointer dogs are highly affectionate dogs. See more.
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Social Needs Bluetick Coonhound vs English Pointer social needs comparison:	Bluetick Coonhound dogs need for social interaction is average. See more.	English Pointer dogs need for social interaction is average. See more.
Impulse to Wander or Roam Which dog has a greater roaming instinct? What's the difference between Bluetick Coonhound vs English Pointer?	Bluetick Coonhound dogs have high wanderlust potential, which means that this breed has a strong desire for exploring the world. See more.	English Pointer 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 Bluetick Coonhound vs English Pointer? Which can be better for hunting?	Bluetick Coonhound dogs have a higher impulse to chase and catch something than other dog breeds. See more.	English Pointer dogs have a high impulse to chase and catch something. See more.
Dog Breeds With Low Prey Drive		Dog Breeds With High Prey Drive

Bluetick Coonhound vs English Pointer Activity and Playfulness Comparison

Barking Frequency Which breed barks more: a Bluetick Coonhound or an English Pointer? Compare vocalization tendencies.	A lot: Bluetick Coonhound is a particularly loud breed. See more.	Average: The English Pointer barks occasionally. See more.
Quiet Dog Breeds That Don't Bark		Dog Breeds That Bark The Most
Playful Nature Which breed is more playful: a Bluetick Coonhound or an English Pointer? Compare play drive and energy.	Average: Bluetick Coonhounds, like any other dog breed, like playing. See more.	The English Pointer is a highly playful breed. See more.
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Apartment Adaptability Which is better for apartments: a Bluetick Coonhound or an English Pointer? Compare living space needs.	Not an apartment-friendly dog the Bluetick Coonhound breed.	Not an apartment-friendly dog the English Pointer breed.
The Worst Dog Breeds for Apartment Living		Apartment Friendly Dogs List

Bluetick Coonhound vs English Pointer Adaptability and Independence Comparison

Lifestyle Adaptability Which adapts better to changes: a Bluetick Coonhound or an English Pointer? Compare adaptability levels.	Bluetick Coonhound dogs adapt very well to lifestyle changes and basically all living environments.	English Pointer dogs adapt very well to lifestyle changes and basically all living environments.
Alone Time Tolerance Which dog can be left alone: Bluetick Coonhound or English Pointer?	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.

Bluetick Coonhound vs English Pointer Bite Characteristics Comparison

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

Bluetick Coonhound vs English Pointer Health and Lifespan Comparison

Average Lifespan Which lives longer: a Bluetick Coonhound or an English Pointer? Compare average lifespans.	10-12 years The average lifespan of Bluetick Coonhound: 11 years	11-15 years The average lifespan of English Pointer: 13 years
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Climate Tolerance Which handles weather better: a Bluetick Coonhound or an English Pointer? 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 warm weather conditions Different dogs have different preferences when it comes to weather conditions. See more.
Health Concerns Compare common health issues between a Bluetick Coonhound and an English Pointer. Which breed is healthier?	Bluetick Coonhounds tend to have a lot and frequent health issues.	English Pointers tend to have a lot and frequent health issues.
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Vet Care Frequency Which one may need more or less veterinary visits: Bluetick Coonhound vs English Pointer?	Frequent The Bluetick Coonhound should have a complete physical check-up at least once (but preferably twice) per year.	Frequent The English Pointer should have a complete physical check-up at least once (but preferably twice) per year.
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Health Problems Which one has more or less genetic/health problems: Bluetick Coonhound vs English Pointer? What are the allergies, genetic diseases and concerns for them? Bluetick Coonhound vs English Pointer health problems comparison:	Cataracts Hip Dysplasia Bloat Krabbe's Disease	No data available

Bluetick Coonhound vs English Pointer Energy and Activity Comparison

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

Obesity Tendency Which gains weight easier: a Bluetick Coonhound or an English Pointer? Compare obesity risks.	Average: The Bluetick Coonhound has an average risk for obesity. See more.	Average: The English Pointer has an average risk for obesity. See more.
Dog Breeds Prone To Obesity
Food Consumption Which eats more: a Bluetick Coonhound or an English Pointer? Compare daily food needs.	3 to 5 cups of a high-quality dog food daily, divided into two meals.	2 to 3 cups of high-quality dry food a day, divided into two meals.
Dog Breeds That Eat A Lot

Bluetick Coonhound vs English Pointer Allergies and Grooming Comparison

Allergy Friendliness Which is more hypoallergenic: a Bluetick Coonhound or an English Pointer? Compare allergy friendliness.	No See more.	No See more.
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Coat Colors What color variations exist for Bluetick Coonhound and English Pointer? Compare breed colors.	Black Tan Blue Ticked	Black White Brown Yellow
Grooming Requirements Which needs more grooming: a Bluetick Coonhound or an English Pointer? Compare maintenance needs.	Effortless: The Bluetick Coonhound requires minimal grooming. See more.	Effortless: The English Pointer requires minimal grooming. See more.
Low-Maintenance Dog Breeds		High-Maintenance Dog Breeds
Drooling Tendency Which drools more: a Bluetick Coonhound or an English Pointer? Compare drooling amounts.	The Bluetick Coonhound is a perfect example of a low drooling tendency. See more.	The English Pointer is a perfect example of a very low drooling tendency. See more.
Stinkiness Rating Which has less odor: a Bluetick Coonhound or an English Pointer? Compare natural smell levels.	Medium ⏺ The Bluetick Coonhound has an average chance of bad smell.	Medium ⏺ The English Pointer has an average chance of bad smell.
Coat Characteristics How do coats differ between a Bluetick Coonhound and an English Pointer? Compare fur types.	Fine	Dense
Bathing Needs Which needs more baths: a Bluetick Coonhound or an English Pointer? Compare bathing frequencies.	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.
Shedding Level Who sheds more Bluetick Coonhound or English Pointer? Do Bluetick Coonhound dogs shed more than English Pointer dogs?	Bluetick Coonhound dogs shed moderately. See more.	English Pointer dogs shed none to minimal. See more.
Low-Shedding Dog Breeds		Dog Breeds That Shed The Most

Bluetick Coonhound vs English Pointer Good With Comparison

Child Compatibility Which is better with children: a Bluetick Coonhound or an English Pointer? Compare kid-friendliness.	Bluetick Coonhound dogs are kid-friendly dogs.	English Pointer dogs are very kid-friendly dogs.
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Pet Compatibility Which dog breeds get along well with other animals/pets?	Bluetick Coonhound dogs are generally with other pets.	English Pointer dogs do best when they’re the only pet at the family.
Stranger Friendly Which dog is more stranger friendly Bluetick Coonhound or English Pointer? Which dog is more friendly?	Bluetick Coonhound dogs are average friendly towards strangers.	English Pointer 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 Bluetick Coonhound or English Pointer?	Bluetick Coonhound dogs are average friendly towards cats.	English Pointer dogs are not cat-friendly dogs.
Dog Breeds That Get Along Well With Cats
Dog Friendly Which dog is more dog friendly Bluetick Coonhound or English Pointer? Can a Bluetick Coonhound and an English Pointer be friends? Do Bluetick Coonhound dogs get along with English Pointer dogs?	Bluetick Coonhound dogs are very dog-friendly dogs.	English Pointer dogs are very dog-friendly dogs.
Good For First Time Owners Which dog is best for first time owners: Bluetick Coonhound vs English Pointer?	Yes Bluetick Coonhound dogs are good for novice owners, due to their easy-going personality.	Yes English Pointer 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 English Pointer is not the best dog breed for office environment.
Senior Citizens Friendly Which dog is good for elderly people?	Bluetick Coonhounds are usually recommended for elderly people.	English Pointers are one of the best breeds for elderly people.

Bluetick Coonhound vs English Pointer As a Working Dog Comparison

Service Dog Capability Which makes a better service dog: a Bluetick Coonhound or an English Pointer? Compare service capabilities.	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 Work Suitability Which is better for therapy work: a Bluetick Coonhound or an English Pointer? Compare therapy capabilities.	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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Scent Detection Ability Which is better at detection work: a Bluetick Coonhound or an English Pointer? 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 Bluetick Coonhound or an English Pointer? 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 Bluetick Coonhound or an English Pointer? Compare maritime abilities.	Not really Bluetick Coonhound breed usually doesn't like being on a boat. See more.	Not really English Pointer breed usually doesn't like being on a boat. See more.
Draft Work Capability Which is better at pulling: a Bluetick Coonhound or an English Pointer? 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 Bluetick Coonhound and English Pointer. 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.

Bluetick Coonhound vs English Pointer Reproducibility Comparison

Puppy Litter Size Compare litter sizes between Bluetick Coonhound and English Pointer. Which has larger litters?	6-8 puppies	4-6 puppies
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Pregnancy Duration Compare pregnancy duration between Bluetick Coonhound and English Pointer breeds.	60-64 days See more.	60-64 days See more.
Breeding Frequency Compare breeding frequencies between Bluetick Coonhound and English Pointer. 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.

Bluetick Coonhound vs English Pointer Recognition Comparison

AKC Classification Compare AKC classifications of Bluetick Coonhound and English Pointer. Which groups do they belong to?	Recognized by the American Kennel Club in 2009 as a Hound breed.	Recognized by the American Kennel Club in 1878 as a Sporting breed.
FCI Classification Compare FCI classifications of Bluetick Coonhound and English Pointer. Which groups are they in?	Not recognized by FCI.	Not recognized by FCI.
Kennel Club Recognition Compare kennel club recognition between Bluetick Coonhound and English Pointer. Which is more widely recognized?	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	No data available

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