• Hungarian Language
  • English Language

Redbone Coonhound vs American English Coonhound Comparison – Which dog is better Reds or Redtick Coonhound?

"Find similarities and differences between Redbone Coonhound vs American English Coonhound" Compare Redbone Coonhound and American English Coonhound. Which is better: Redbone Coonhound or American English Coonhound?
 
 
 
Name Redbone Coonhound American English Coonhound
OriginsUnited States flagUnited States United States flagUnited States
Group Hunting Dogs Hunting Dogs
Popularity Rank139178
Reviews11
User Ratings

Common Names & Aliases
Compare different names used for Redbone Coonhound and American English Coonhound. What other names are these breeds known by?
Reds
Redbone Hound
Redtick Coonhound
English Coonhound
Breed Classification
Compare breed classifications between a Redbone Coonhound and an American English Coonhound. Learn about their genetic backgrounds.
Purebred Purebred

Redbone Coonhound vs American English Coonhound Size and Weight Comparison

Size Classification
Which is bigger: a Redbone Coonhound or an American English Coonhound? Compare size differences between these breeds.
Medium Large
Weight Statistics
Compare weight ranges between a Redbone Coonhound and an American English Coonhound. Which breed is heavier?
50-70 pounds (23-32 kg) 40 -65 pounds (18 - 30 kg)
Average Weight
Which dog has a smaller / higher average weight?
60 pounds (27.5 kg) 40 -65 pounds (18 - 30 kg)
Height
Which is taller, Redbone Coonhound or American English Coonhound? Is a Redbone Coonhound taller than an American English Coonhound?
21-27 inches (53-66 cm) 21 - 27 inches (53 - 69 cm)
Average Height
Which dog has a smaller / higher average height?
24 inches (59.5 cm) 21 - 27 inches (53 - 69 cm)

Redbone Coonhound vs American English Coonhound Price and Availability Comparison

Price Range
Compare puppy prices between a Redbone Coonhound and an American English Coonhound. Which breed costs more?
$600-$800 $1000-$1200
Availability
Which is easier to get, Redbone Coonhound or American English Coonhound?
Frequent: The Redbone Coonhound is easier than average to get.
Frequent: The American English Coonhound is easier than average to get.

Redbone Coonhound vs American English Coonhound Trainability and Intelligence Comparison

Intelligence Rating
Which is smarter: a Redbone Coonhound or an American English Coonhound? Compare intelligence rankings and learning abilities.
Smart: The Redbone Coonhound dogs have great intelligence.
See more.
Low to average: This canine intelligence is not the brightest one.
See more.
Training Difficulty
Which is easier to train: a Redbone Coonhound or an American English Coonhound? Compare training requirements.
Redbone Coonhound dogs are easy to train.
See more.
American English Coonhound dogs are very easy to train.
See more.
Watchdog Rating
Which makes a better watchdog: a Redbone Coonhound or an American English Coonhound? Compare alertness levels.
Redbone Coonhound 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 Redbone Coonhound or an American English Coonhound? Compare territorial behaviors.
Redbone Coonhound dogs can't provide protection for their territory.
See more.
American English Coonhound dogs are average defenders.
See more.

Redbone Coonhound vs American English Coonhound Personality and Temperament Comparison

Personality Traits
Compare personalities of a Redbone Coonhound and an American English Coonhound. How do their temperaments differ?
Independent
Energetic
Affectionate
Companionable
Familiar
Unflappable
Active
Energetic
Loyal
Strung
Sensitivity Level
Which dog is more sensitive? What's the difference between Redbone Coonhound vs American English Coonhound?
Sensitive: Redbone Coonhound dogs don't like an irregular daily routine, noisy household, and frequent guest visits.
See more.
Sensitive: American English Coonhound dogs don't like an irregular daily routine, noisy household, and frequent guest visits.
See more.
Affection Level
Which is the more affectionate dog breed: Redbone Coonhound vs American English Coonhound?
High: Redbone Coonhound 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.
Social Needs
Redbone Coonhound vs American English Coonhound social needs comparison:
Redbone Coonhound dogs are a social breed.
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 Redbone Coonhound vs American English Coonhound?
Redbone Coonhound 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 Redbone Coonhound vs American English Coonhound? Which can be better for hunting?
Redbone Coonhound dogs have a higher impulse to chase and catch something than other dog breeds.
See more.
American English Coonhound dogs have a high impulse to chase and catch something.
See more.

Redbone Coonhound vs American English Coonhound Activity and Playfulness Comparison

Barking Frequency
Which breed barks more: a Redbone Coonhound or an American English Coonhound? Compare vocalization tendencies.
A lot: Redbone Coonhound is a particularly loud breed.
See more.
Low to Average: The American English Coonhound rarely barks.
See more.
Playful Nature
Which breed is more playful: a Redbone Coonhound or an American English Coonhound? Compare play drive and energy.
The Redbone Coonhound is a playful breed.
See more.
The American English Coonhound is a playful breed.
See more.
Apartment Adaptability
Which is better for apartments: a Redbone Coonhound or an American English Coonhound? Compare living space needs.
Not an apartment-friendly dog the Redbone Coonhound 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.

Redbone Coonhound vs American English Coonhound Adaptability and Independence Comparison

Lifestyle Adaptability
Which adapts better to changes: a Redbone Coonhound or an American English Coonhound? Compare adaptability levels.
Redbone Coonhound dogs adapt very well to lifestyle changes and basically all living environments.
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: Redbone Coonhound or American English Coonhound?
Redbone 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.
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.

Redbone Coonhound vs American English Coonhound Bite Characteristics Comparison

Bite Risk Assessment
Which has lower bite risk: a Redbone Coonhound or an American English Coonhound? Compare biting tendencies.

Low 🔽

The Redbone Coonhound 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 Redbone Coonhound or an American English Coonhound? Compare mouthing behaviors.
Redbone Coonhound dogs have a higher than average tendency to nip, chew, playbite, 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 Redbone Coonhound or an American English Coonhound? Compare bite force PSI.

Between 200 and 400 PSI

Redbone Coonhound bite force: Ordinary.

Between 200 and 400 PSI

American English Coonhound bite force: Ordinary.

Redbone Coonhound vs American English Coonhound Health and Lifespan Comparison

Average Lifespan
Which lives longer: a Redbone Coonhound or an American English Coonhound? Compare average lifespans.
12-14 years
The average lifespan of Redbone Coonhound: 13 years
10-12 years
The average lifespan of American English Coonhound: 11 years
Climate Tolerance
Which handles weather better: a Redbone Coonhound 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 Redbone Coonhound and an American English Coonhound. Which breed is healthier?
Redbone Coonhounds tend to have a lot and frequent health issues.
The American English Coonhound is a healthy breed, but there are certain health issues that you should check with your vet regularly.
Vet Care Frequency
Which one may need more or less veterinary visits: Redbone Coonhound vs American English Coonhound?
Frequent
The Redbone Coonhound should have a complete physical check-up at least once (but preferably twice) per year.
Average
The American English Coonhound should have a complete physical check-up at least once per year.
Health Problems
Which one has more or less genetic/health problems: Redbone Coonhound vs American English Coonhound? What are the allergies, genetic diseases and concerns for them? Redbone Coonhound vs American English Coonhound health problems comparison:
Eye Problems
Hip Dysplasia
Obesity
Cataracts
Hip Dysplasia
Progressive retinal atrophy (PRA)
Bloat
Ear Infections
Elbow Dysplasia

Redbone Coonhound vs American English Coonhound Energy and Activity Comparison

Energy Rating
Which breed is more energetic: a Redbone Coonhound or an American English Coonhound? Compare activity levels.
Redbone Coonhound dogs have a higher energy level than other dog breeds.
American English Coonhound dogs are high-energy dogs.
Activity Requirement / Exercise Need
Redbone Coonhound vs American English Coonhound exercise need comparison. Which dog needs more activity? Which dog needs the most exercise: Redbone Coonhound or American English Coonhound? Which dog needs the most walking? Which dog is the laziest?
Redbone Coonhound dogs need a lot of exercises.
American English Coonhound dogs need quite a lot of exercise.
Sleeping Need
Which one sleeps the least/most: Redbone Coonhound or American English Coonhound?
Redbone Coonhound dogs are quite energetic dogs and they don't spend too much time with sleeping.
American English Coonhound dogs don't need too much sleep.

Redbone Coonhound vs American English Coonhound Diet and Weight Management Comparison

Obesity Tendency
Which gains weight easier: a Redbone Coonhound or an American English Coonhound? Compare obesity risks.
Average: The Redbone Coonhound has an average risk for obesity.
See more.
Average: The American English Coonhound has an average risk for obesity.
See more.
Food Consumption
Which eats more: a Redbone Coonhound or an American English Coonhound? Compare daily food needs.
2.5 to 3.5 cups of a high-quality dog food daily, divided into two meals. 3 to 5 cups of a high-quality dog food daily, divided into two meals.

Redbone Coonhound vs American English Coonhound Allergies and Grooming Comparison

Allergy Friendliness
Which is more hypoallergenic: a Redbone Coonhound or an American English Coonhound? Compare allergy friendliness.
No See more. No See more.
Coat Colors
What color variations exist for Redbone Coonhound and American English Coonhound? Compare breed colors.
Red
Golden
Copper
Black
Tan
Red
Blue
White
Brown
Tricolor
Grooming Requirements
Which needs more grooming: a Redbone Coonhound or an American English Coonhound? Compare maintenance needs.
Effortless: The Redbone Coonhound requires minimal grooming.
See more.
Effortless: The American English Coonhound requires minimal grooming.
See more.
Drooling Tendency
Which drools more: a Redbone Coonhound or an American English Coonhound? Compare drooling amounts.
The Redbone Coonhound 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.
The American English Coonhound is a perfect example of a very low drooling tendency.
See more.
Stinkiness Rating
Which has less odor: a Redbone Coonhound or an American English Coonhound? Compare natural smell levels.

Medium

The Redbone Coonhound has an average chance of bad smell.

Medium

The American English Coonhound has an average chance of bad smell.
Coat Characteristics
How do coats differ between a Redbone Coonhound and an American English Coonhound? Compare fur types.
Fine Hard
Bathing Needs
Which needs more baths: a Redbone Coonhound or an American English Coonhound? 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 Redbone Coonhound or American English Coonhound? Do Redbone Coonhound dogs shed more than American English Coonhound dogs?
Redbone Coonhound dogs shed none to minimal.
See more.
American English Coonhound dogs shed moderately.
See more.

Redbone Coonhound vs American English Coonhound Good With Comparison

Child Compatibility
Which is better with children: a Redbone Coonhound or an American English Coonhound? Compare kid-friendliness.
Redbone Coonhound dogs are very kid-friendly dogs.
American English Coonhound dogs are kid-friendly dogs.
Pet Compatibility
Which dog breeds get along well with other animals/pets?
Redbone Coonhound dogs usually don’t get on well with other pets.
American English Coonhound dogs are generally with other pets.
Stranger Friendly
Which dog is more stranger friendly Redbone Coonhound or American English Coonhound? Which dog is more friendly?
Redbone Coonhound dogs are stranger-friendly dogs.
American English Coonhound dogs are not the most stranger-friendly dogs.
Cat Friendly
Which dog is more cat friendly Redbone Coonhound or American English Coonhound?
Redbone Coonhound dogs are not the most cat-friendly dogs.
American English Coonhound dogs are average friendly towards cats.
Dog Friendly
Which dog is more dog friendly Redbone Coonhound or American English Coonhound? Can a Redbone Coonhound and an American English Coonhound be friends? Do Redbone Coonhound dogs get along with American English Coonhound dogs?
Redbone Coonhound 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: Redbone Coonhound vs American English Coonhound?
Yes
Redbone Coonhound 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
Redbone Coonhound 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?
Redbone Coonhounds are one of the best breeds for elderly people.
American English Coonhounds are usually recommended for elderly people.

Redbone Coonhound vs American English Coonhound As a Working Dog Comparison

Service Dog Capability
Which makes a better service dog: a Redbone Coonhound or an American English Coonhound? 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.
Therapy Work Suitability
Which is better for therapy work: a Redbone Coonhound or an American English Coonhound? 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.
Scent Detection Ability
Which is better at detection work: a Redbone Coonhound 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 Redbone Coonhound 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 Redbone Coonhound or an American English Coonhound? Compare maritime abilities.

Not really

Redbone Coonhound 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 Redbone Coonhound 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 Redbone Coonhound 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.

Redbone Coonhound vs American English Coonhound Reproducibility Comparison

Puppy Litter Size
Compare litter sizes between Redbone Coonhound and American English Coonhound. Which has larger litters?
6-10 puppies 4-6 puppies
Pregnancy Duration
Compare pregnancy duration between Redbone Coonhound and American English Coonhound breeds.
60-64 days See more. 60-64 days See more.
Breeding Frequency
Compare breeding frequencies between Redbone Coonhound 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.

Redbone Coonhound vs American English Coonhound Recognition Comparison

AKC Classification
Compare AKC classifications of Redbone Coonhound and American English Coonhound. Which groups do they belong to?
Recognized by the American Kennel Club in 2009 as a Hound breed. Not recognized by the American Kennel Club.
FCI Classification
Compare FCI classifications of Redbone Coonhound and American English Coonhound. Which groups are they in?
Not recognized by FCI. Not recognized by FCI.
Kennel Club Recognition
Compare kennel club recognition between Redbone Coonhound and American English Coonhound. Which is more widely recognized?
American 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

Rate This Comparsion - Redbone Coonhound vs American English Coonhound

Reviews