Bluetick Coonhound Harrier

Breed Information


Type

Is Bluetick Coonhound Harrier a purebred?

Cross Breed

Purpose

What were Bluetick Coonhound Harriers originally used for?

Companionship, hunting and trailing

Lifespan

How Long Do Bluetick Coonhound Harriers Live? What is average life expectancy for a Bluetick Coonhound Harrier? How long can Bluetick Coonhound Harriers live?

10-12 years

The average Bluetick Coonhound Harrier lifespan is somewhere between 10-12 years, provided they aren't beset by any exceptional health issues or injuries.

Bluetick Coonhound Harrier Height & Weight


How big is a full grown Bluetick Coonhound Harrier?

What is the average height of a Bluetick Coonhound Harrier? How big is a Cross Breed Bluetick Coonhound Harrier height? Bluetick Coonhound Harrier dog height:
Height
Average 6 months 12 months 18 months
Male 19-30 inches (48.3 - 76.2 cm) 23.0 inches (58.4 cm) 25.5 inches (64.8 cm) 28.0 inches (71.1 cm)
Female 19-28 inches (48.3 - 71.1 cm) 21.0 inches (53.3 cm) 23.0 inches (58.4 cm) 25.5 inches (64.8 cm)
What is the average weight of a Bluetick Coonhound Harrier? How much should Bluetick Coonhound Harriers weigh?
Weight
Average 6 months 12 months 18 months
Male 60-100 pounds (27 - 45 kg) 80.0 pounds (36 kg) 110.0 pounds (50 kg) 160.0 pounds (73 kg)
Female 45-85 pounds (20 - 39 kg) 70.0 pounds (32 kg) 100.0 pounds (45 kg) 150.0 pounds (68 kg)
Hypoallergenic

Are Bluetick Coonhound Harriers Hypoallergenic?

No

Unfortunately, the Bluetick Coonhound Harrier is not hypoallergenic, making it not a good choice for a dog lover who suffers from pet allergies.

Temperament

What is a Bluetick Coonhound Harrier personality? What are Bluetick Coonhound Harrier dogs best known for?

Active
Friendly
Outgoing
Gentle
Tempered
Sweet
Cheerful
Tolerant

Shedding Level

Are Bluetick Coonhound Harriers heavy shedders? How Much Does a Bluetick Coonhound Harrier Shed?

Bluetick Coonhound Harrier dogs are not heavy shedders, but they will lose a significant amount of hair each year. To decrease the amount of shedding, you can regularly brush your Bluetick Coonhound Harrier. This will remove loose hair and keep his coat growing in the same direction.

Breed History


Ancestry

What are Bluetick Coonhound Harriers descended from?

Harrier and Bluetick Coonhound

Date of Birth

When were Bluetick Coonhound Harriers first bred? How old is the Bluetick Coonhound Harrier breed?

Unknown

Bluetick Coonhound Harrier Appearance


Eye Color Possibilites

What color are Bluetick Coonhound Harrier eyes?

Brown

Nose Color Possibilites

What color can Bluetick Coonhound Harrier nose be naturally?

Black

Coat Color Possibilites

What color can Bluetick Coonhound Harrier coat be naturally?

Blue
Black
White

Coat Length

How long is a Bluetick Coonhound Harriers coat?

The coat of a Bluetick Coonhound Harrier is longer than that of the typical dog.

Coat Density

How Dense Is The Bluetick Coonhound Harrier Coat?

Coat Texture

What is the texture of the hair of a Bluetick Coonhound Harrier?

Straight

Litter Size

How many puppies can a Bluetick Coonhound Harrier have in a litter? How many puppies can a Bluetick Coonhound Harrier have in her first litter?

6-8 puppies per pregnancy

A Bluetick Coonhound Harrier can have a litter of 6-8 puppies on average. However, it's worth noting that the size of the litters can vary greatly. Factors that can influence litter size include the health of the mother, breeding history, and genetics.

Adaptability

The adaptability of Bluetick Coonhound Harrier dogs is a well-known trait, they are known for being able to adjust well to different living environments and lifestyle changes.

Bluetick Coonhound Harrier Health Issues


Health Issues

Do Bluetick Coonhound Harriers have a lot of health problems?

The Bluetick Coonhound Harrier is a breed of dog that is known to have a higher incidence of health problems compared to some other breeds. These health issues may be frequent and can range from minor to serious. It is therefore essential that owners of DOG_NAMEs schedule regular check-ups with a veterinarian to ensure that any potential health issues are identified and treated as early as possible.

Major Concerns

What are the major health concerns to be aware of when owning a Bluetick Coonhound Harrier?

Usually A Very Healthy Breed

Minor Concerns

What are the less significant issues to keep in mind when it comes to Bluetick Coonhound Harriers?

Ear Health and Infection

Occasional Diagnoses

Ear Infection and Inflammation

Occasional Tests

What are the occasional tests recommended for Bluetick Coonhound Harrier breed?

Ear Examination

Bluetick Coonhound Harrier Needs and Activities


Social Needs

Do Bluetick Coonhound Harriers need socialization? How social are Bluetick Coonhound Harriers?

Bluetick Coonhound Harrier have above average social needs compared to other breeds.They thrive in environments where they have a lot of interaction with humans and other dogs.

Sleeping Need

How much sleep should a Bluetick Coonhound Harrier have? Do Bluetick Coonhound Harriers sleep a lot?

Bluetick Coonhound Harriers are active dogs that don't require as much sleep as other breeds. However, they still need enough sleep to stay healthy.

Mouthiness

Are Bluetick Coonhound Harriers mouthy?

Roaming urge

What is the likelihood of a Bluetick Coonhound Harrier running away? Do they have a tendency to explore or wander frequently?

Prey Drive

Do Bluetick Coonhound Harrier dogs have a high prey drive?

Activity Level

What is the energy level of a Bluetick Coonhound Harrier? How much energy does a Bluetick Coonhound Harrier have?

Medium

Bluetick Coonhound Harriers are medium-energy dogs and typically enjoy socializing and playing casual or even sustained games of chase with other dogs. They may also have occasional periods of barking or racing around the house.

Tolerance of being left alone

Walks per Week

How far should a Bluetick Coonhound Harrier walk each week? How many miles should a Bluetick Coonhound Harrier walk every week?

6 miles / week

There's really no limit to how far you walk your dog as long as they're comfortable. For Bluetick Coonhound Harrier, it's at least 6 miles / week. Just remember to build distance and stamina gradually over time.

Activity per Day

How much a Bluetick Coonhound Harrier should exercise a day? How much activity does a Bluetick Coonhound Harrier need?

60 minutes

In general most Bluetick Coonhound Harriers usually need at least 60 minutes of exercise daily. This can be spread across the day and include all sorts of high-energy activities, like walking, running and playing.

Grooming

What level of grooming should be provided for a Bluetick Coonhound Harrier?

The Bluetick Coonhound Harrier is a breed of dog that does not require extensive grooming.

Brushing Frequency

How often should you brush a Bluetick Coonhound Harrier?

Weekly

Bluetick Coonhound Harrier should be brushed at least once a week. Of course you can give them more frequent brushes if you find that they are still shedding a lot

Brushing Tools

What are the most commonly used brushing tools for Bluetick Coonhound Harriers?

Slicker Brush
Comb
Nail Clipper

Costs


Cups

How many cups of food does a Bluetick Coonhound Harrier eat?

3 cups

For an average 60-100 pound (27 - 45 kg) Bluetick Coonhound Harrier feed 3 cups daily. But, keep in mind, the amount you feed is going to be dependent on the quality of the food you are feeding.

Daily Cost

How Much Does a Bluetick Coonhound Harrier Cost Daily?

$2.10 - $2.70 / day

The average cost of a Bluetick Coonhound Harrier is somewhere $2.10 - $2.70 per day.

Monthly Cost

How Much Does a Bluetick Coonhound Harrier Cost Per Month?

$55 - $73 / month

The average per month expenses of a Bluetick Coonhound Harrier is between $55 - $73. This makes an average of $660 - $876 per year. It will be on the higher side when the dog is still small because it will need more frequent visits to the vet, shots.

Bluetick Coonhound Harrier Characteristic


Sensitivity Level

How sensitive is a Bluetick Coonhound Harrier dog?

This dog breed is more sensitive than others and easily overwhelmed by new surroundings and people. They need gentle handling and a calm, stable home environment with positive reinforcement training.

Apartment Friendly

Do Bluetick Coonhound Harrier do well in apartments? Are Bluetick Coonhound Harriers good indoor dogs?

The Bluetick Coonhound Harrier is not an apartment-friendly dog breed. This dog breed is best in a home with a large, fenced-in yard. They are not suited for apartment life and can become destructive due to pent up energy from being in a small space.

Child Friendly

Are Bluetick Coonhound Harriers good with kids? Are Bluetick Coonhound Harriers good around children?

A Bluetick Coonhound Harriers typical characteristics indicate that this breed of dog is an ideal companion for kids and makes them family pets. Their gentle and protective nature and calm mentality make them gel along quickly with the younger humans

Senior-friendly

Are Bluetick Coonhound Harriers good for elderly?

Cat Friendly

Are Bluetick Coonhound Harriers good with cats? How friendly Bluetick Coonhound Harriers are toward cats?

Bluetick Coonhound Harriers are an average cat friendly dog. They do well with cats, even more if raised together from puppyhood,

Dog Friendly

Do Bluetick Coonhound Harrier dogs get along with other dogs? Are Bluetick Coonhound Harriers OK with other dogs?

Bluetick Coonhound Harriers are very friendly towards other dogs. This breed typically have a happy and affectionate temperament around dogs.

Pet friendly

How do Bluetick Coonhound Harrier dogs interact with other pets? Are they considered pet-friendly?

Stranger Friendly

Are Bluetick Coonhound Harriers friendly with strangers?

Bluetick Coonhound Harriers are friendly dogs and won't commonly bark at strangers. However, if you wish to change this, training them is easy. With their intelligence, teaching this breed to do anything is pretty simple.

Playfulness

Do Bluetick Coonhound Harriers like to play? Are Bluetick Coonhound Harriers playful?

Bluetick Coonhound Harriers have an average level of playfulness. The Bluetick Coonhound Harriers, like other dogs, like to play. But they are not the most playful dog breed.

Trainability

Are Bluetick Coonhound Harrier easily trained?

Bluetick Coonhound Harrier dogs are known for their ease of training and ability to learn quickly, making them a popular choice for pet owners and trainers alike.