The Black and Tan Coonhound is a breed of hunting dog. Developed in the United States from crosses between the Bloodhound and the Black and Tan Virginia Foxhound, this scent hound runs its game entirely by scent and is used primarily for raccoon hunting.
Breed Overview
Type:
Hound DogsOrigin:
United StatesWeight:
About 75.0 to 100.0 (pounds)Length:
About 23.0 to 27.0 (inches)Life Span:
About 10.0 to 12.0 (years)Fur Color:
black, with rich tan markings above the eyes, on the sides of the muzzle, and on the chest, legs, and back of the thighsFriendly:
Trainability:
Shedding Level:
