American English Coonhound
- Size
- Large
- Height
- Males – 24 to 27 inches, Females - 23 to 25 inches
- Weight
- 50 to 75 pounds
- Coat
- Medium
- Color
- Red-and-white ticked, blue-and-white ticked, tricolor with ticking, red and white, and white and black
- Energy
- High
- Activities
- Field Trials, Conformation, Hunting, Tracking, Obedience
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A descendant of the English Foxhound, the American English Coonhound is known for his speed and endurance. This athletic hound, which is capable of hunting raccoon and fox all night long, needs regular exercise to stay in condition. The American English Coonhound is sociable with humans and other dogs. The breed’s hard, protective coat needs little grooming.