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Bluetick Coonhound

Bluetick Coonhound

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Hounds Large
πŸ“ Size
Large
βš–οΈ Weight
45-80 lbs
πŸ“ Height
21-27 in
πŸ’— Lifespan
11-12 yrs
🏷️ Group
Hounds
πŸ’΅ Annual Cost
$1,000-$1,800

Breed Ratings

⚑ Energy Level
🧹 Shedding
βœ‚οΈ Grooming Needs
πŸ‘Ά Kid Friendly
🏒 Apartment Friendly
πŸ›‘οΈ Guard Dog
πŸŽ“ Trainability

Cost of Owning a Bluetick Coonhound

πŸ’΅ Purchase Price
$500-$1,200
πŸ“… Annual Cost
$1,000-$1,800

βœ… Best For

Active Hunters Families

❌ Not Ideal For

Apartments Quiet-needed
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What's daily life with a Bluetick Coonhound like?
Routine, grooming, first-year budget - the honest picture.
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How big does a Bluetick Coonhound get?

Adult weight is 45-80 lbs, and growing usually finishes around 18 months. The curve shows the weight to expect along the way.

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Bluetick Coonhound - Frequently Asked Questions

How big is a Bluetick Coonhound? +

The Bluetick Coonhound is a large breed, standing 21-27 in tall and weighing 45-80 lbs.

How long do Bluetick Coonhounds live? +

The average lifespan of a Bluetick Coonhound is 11-12 yrs.

How much does a Bluetick Coonhound cost? +

Expect to pay $500-$1,200 for a Bluetick Coonhound puppy, plus around $1,000-$1,800 per year for food, vet care, grooming, and supplies.

Is a Bluetick Coonhound hypoallergenic? +

No, the Bluetick Coonhound is not considered hypoallergenic and may trigger symptoms in people with dog allergies.

Is a Bluetick Coonhound good with kids? +

Yes - Bluetick Coonhounds are known for being gentle and patient with children, making them a solid family choice.

Is a Bluetick Coonhound good for apartments? +

No - the Bluetick Coonhound needs space and exercise that apartments rarely provide. A house with a yard is strongly recommended.

Is a Bluetick Coonhound easy to train? +

The Bluetick Coonhound is moderately trainable. Consistent, patient training from an early age works best.

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