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Brittany vs Bluetick Coonhound vs Plott Hound Comparison - Dog breed selector: American Brittany or Bluetick Hound or Plott? Find the right dog for you

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Name Brittany Bluetick Coonhound Plott Hound
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Other Names
What other names do they have?
American Brittany
Brittany Spaniel
Epagneul Breton
Bluetick Hound Plott
Plotthund
Breed Type
Which dog is purebred or crossbreed? Brittany vs Bluetick Coonhound vs Plott Hound breed type comparison:
Purebred Purebred Purebred

Brittany vs Bluetick Coonhound vs Plott Hound Size and Weight Comparison

Size
Which is bigger, Brittany or Bluetick Coonhound or Plott Hound? Which is the smallest dog, Brittany or Bluetick Coonhound or Plott Hound?
Medium Large Medium
Weight
Which is heavier, Brittany or Bluetick Coonhound or Bluetick Coonhound? Brittany vs Bluetick Coonhound vs Plott Hound weight comparison:
Male: 35-40 pounds (16-18 kg), Females: 30-40 pounds (14-18 kg) 45-80 pounds (20-36 kg) 40-75 pounds (18-34 kg)
Average Weight
Which dog has a smaller / higher average weight?
Male: 37.5 pounds (17 kg), Females: 35 pounds (16 kg) 62.5 pounds (28 kg) 57.5 pounds (26 kg)
Height
Which is taller, Brittany or Bluetick Coonhound or Plott Hound? Brittany vs Bluetick Coonhound vs Plott Hound height comparison:
Male: 17-21 inches (43-53 cm), Female: 18-20 inches (46-51 cm) 20-27 inches (51-69 cm) 20-25 inches (51-63 cm)
Average Height
Which dog has a smaller / higher average height?
Male: 19 inches (48 cm), Female: 19 inches (48.5 cm) 23.5 inches (60 cm) Male: 23 inches (58,5 cm), Female: 22 inches (56 cm)

Brittany vs Bluetick Coonhound vs Plott Hound Price and Availability Comparison

Price
Which is cheaper, Brittany or Bluetick Coonhound or Plott Hound? Which is more expensive?
$700-$800 $500-$600 $300-$500
Availability
Which is easier to get, Brittany or Bluetick Coonhound or Plott Hound?
Very frequent: The Brittany is quite easy to get.
Frequent: The Bluetick Coonhound is easier than average to get.
Frequent: The Plott Hound is easier than average to get.

Brittany vs Bluetick Coonhound vs Plott Hound Trainability and Intelligence Comparison

Intelligent Rank
Which is the smarter dog? Which is best? Brittany vs Bluetick Coonhound vs Plott Hound intelligence:
Very smart: Brittany is an excellent dog breed.
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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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Trainability
Brittany vs Bluetick Coonhound vs Plott Hound trainability comparison.
Brittany dogs are easy to train.
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Bluetick Coonhound dogs are easy to train.
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Plott Hound dogs are easy to train.
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Watchdog Ability
Which is the better watchdog: Brittany or Bluetick Coonhound or Plott Hound?
Brittany dogs are average watchdogs.
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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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Guarding Behavior / Territorial
Which is a better guard dog Brittany or Bluetick Coonhound or Plott Hound? Which dog is most likely to protect its owner? Which is the best dog to use for protection?
Brittany dogs are average defenders.
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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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Brittany vs Bluetick Coonhound vs Plott Hound Personality and Temperament Comparison

Temperament
Which one has a better personality? Which is a better family dog, Brittany or Bluetick Coonhound or Plott Hound? Brittany vs Bluetick Coonhound vs Plott Hound behavior/temperament comparison:
Independent
Alert
Intelligent
Responsive
Social
Active
Friendly
Gentle
Alert
Courageous
Loyal
Bold
Sensitivity Level
Which dog is more sensitive? What's the difference?
Sensitive: Brittany 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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They are a little bit more sensitive than other dog breeds.
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Affection Level
Which is the more affectionate dog breed: Brittany vs Bluetick Coonhound vs Plott Hound?
High: Brittany dogs are genuinely loyal, soft and gentle, loving, and affectionate dogs toward their handlers.
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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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Average: Plott Hound dogs are average dogs regarding their affection level.
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Social Needs
Brittany vs Bluetick Coonhound vs Plott Hound social needs comparison:
Brittany dogs need a lot of social interaction.
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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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Impulse to Wander or Roam
Which dog has a greater roaming instinct?
The wanderlust potential of the Brittany is strong enough to escape from home.
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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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Plott Hound 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?
Brittany 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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Plott Hound dogs have a high impulse to chase and catch something.
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Brittany vs Bluetick Coonhound vs Plott Hound Activity and Playfulness Comparison

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

Brittany vs Bluetick Coonhound vs Plott Hound Adaptability and Independence Comparison

Adaptability
Which dog has a higher adaptability potential? Which is the better dog?
Brittany dogs adapt very well to lifestyle changes and basically all living environments.
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.
Tolerates Being Left Alone
Which dog can be left alone: Brittany or Bluetick Coonhound or Plott Hound?
Brittany dogs tend to have separation anxiety when their owners left them alone at home because they bond very closely with them.
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.

Brittany vs Bluetick Coonhound vs Plott Hound Bite Characteristics Comparison

Bite Force PSI
Which bite is stronger: Brittany or Bluetick Coonhound or Plott Hound?

Between 200 and 400 PSI

Brittany bite force: Ordinary.

Between 200 and 400 PSI

Bluetick Coonhound bite force: Ordinary.

Between 200 and 400 PSI

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

Low 🔽

The Brittany has a low chance of biting somebody.

Low 🔽

The Bluetick Coonhound has a low chance of biting somebody.

Low 🔽

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

Health Issues
Brittany vs Bluetick Coonhound vs Plott Hound health comparison. Which is the healthier: Brittany vs Bluetick Coonhound vs Plott Hound?
The Brittany 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.
Plott Hounds tend to have a lot and frequent health issues.
Health Problems
Which one has more or less genetic/health problems: Brittany vs Bluetick Coonhound vs Plott Hound? What are the allergies, genetic diseases and concerns for them? Brittany vs Bluetick Coonhound vs Plott Hound health problems comparison:
Hip Dysplasia
Hypothyroidism
Epilepsy
Cataracts
Hip Dysplasia
Bloat
Krabbe's Disease
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Veterinarian Visits
Which one may need more or less veterinary visits?
Average
The Brittany 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 Plott Hound should have a complete physical check-up at least once (but preferably twice) per year.
Life Expectancy
Brittany vs Bluetick Coonhound vs Plott Hound lifespan comparison. How long do Brittany, Bluetick Coonhound and Plott Hound breeds live? Which one has a longer lifespan/life expectancy?
11-15 years
The average lifespan of Brittany: 13 years
10-12 years
The average lifespan of Bluetick Coonhound: 11 years
12-14 years
The average lifespan of Plott Hound: 13 years
Weather and Climate
Which dog is best for hot or cold weather: Brittany vs Bluetick Coonhound vs Plott Hound?
Prefers average to cold weather conditions
The Brittany 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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Prefers average to warm weather conditions
Different dogs have different preferences when it comes to weather conditions.
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Brittany vs Bluetick Coonhound vs Plott Hound Energy and Activity Comparison

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

Brittany vs Bluetick Coonhound vs Plott Hound Diet and Weight Management Comparison

Average daily food consumption
Which dog eats more: Brittany or Bluetick Coonhound or Plott Hound?
1.5 to 2 cups of high-quality dry food a day, divided into two or three 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? Brittany vs Bluetick Coonhound vs Plott Hound weight gain potential comparison:
Average: The Brittany 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 Plott Hound has an average risk for obesity.
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Brittany vs Bluetick Coonhound vs Plott Hound Allergies and Grooming Comparison

Coat / Hair Types
What type of coat/fur do they have? Brittany vs Bluetick Coonhound vs Plott Hound coat comparison:
Feathered Fine Fine
Colors
What are the original Brittany, Bluetick Coonhound and Plott Hound color?
White
Orange
Liver
Roan
Black
Tan
Blue
Ticked
Black
Tan
Red
Blue
Brown
Grooming
Which dog is easy to maintain, Brittany or Bluetick Coonhound or Plott Hound? Brittany vs Bluetick Coonhound vs Plott Hound grooming comparison:
Easy to groom: The Brittany doesn't require a lot of grooming.
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Effortless: The Bluetick Coonhound requires minimal grooming.
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Effortless: The Plott Hound requires minimal grooming.
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Shedding Level
Who sheds more Brittany or Bluetick Coonhound or Plott Hound? Brittany or Bluetick Coonhound or {name3 shedding:
Brittany dogs are low shedders.
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Bluetick Coonhound dogs shed moderately.
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Plott Hound dogs shed none to minimal.
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Bath Time / Bathing Frequency
Which dog should be bathed more: Brittany or Bluetick Coonhound or Plott Hound?
6-8 weeks
Rarely. Bathing your dog is beneficial to them in more ways than just one.
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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
Brittany vs Bluetick Coonhound vs Plott Hound 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, Brittany vs Bluetick Coonhound vs Plott Hound?

Medium

The Brittany has an average chance of bad smell.

Medium

The Bluetick Coonhound has an average chance of bad smell.

Medium

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

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

Brittany vs Bluetick Coonhound vs Plott Hound 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: Brittany or Bluetick Coonhound or Plott Hound? 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?

Not really

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

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?

Not really

This dog breed is not typically used as 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: Brittany vs Bluetick Coonhound vs Plott Hound?

Not really

Brittany 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

Plott Hound 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.

Brittany vs Bluetick Coonhound vs Plott Hound 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 Brittany and Bluetick Coonhound and Plott Hound have?
1-11 puppies, average 6 6-8 puppies 6-10 puppies

Brittany vs Bluetick Coonhound vs Plott Hound Recognition Comparison

AKC Group
Which dog is recognized by the AKC?
Recognized by the American Kennel Club in 1934 as a Sporting breed. Recognized by the American Kennel Club in 2009 as a Hound breed. Recognized by the American Kennel Club in 2006 as a Hound breed.
FCI Group
Which dog is recognized by the FCI?
Recognized by FCI in the Pointing Dogs group, in the Continental Pointing Dogs section. Not recognized by FCI. Not recognized by FCI.
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
Kennel Club of Great Britain
North American Purebred Registry, Inc.
American Canine Association, Inc.
Australian National Kennel Council
Continental Kennel Club
National Kennel Club
New Zealand Kennel Club
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
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