Black and Tan Coonhound
This happy-go-lucky hunting dog can also be laidback, gentle, and playful--and makes a great jogging companion, too.
Height: 23 to 27 inches at shoulder
Weight: 75 to 100 pounds
Coat: short, black coat with tan markings
Life span: 10 to 12 years
Breed Group: Hounds
Weight: 75 to 100 pounds
Coat: short, black coat with tan markings
Life span: 10 to 12 years
Breed Group: Hounds
Born in the USA, the outgoing and friendly black and tan coonhound is a versatile companion who shines in the show ring and field. At home, he's a superb playmate, jogging or walking companion, and bed warmer.
Black and Tan Coonhound profile on DogTime.com
General Characteristics
Cold tolerance
Drooling potential
Ease at being home alone
Heat tolerance
Intelligence
Need for exercise
Tendency to bark or howl
Vigor
Wanderlust
Potential for weight gain
Sensitivity
Watchdog ability
Compatible with kids
Energy level