English Foxhound

Great Britain

hound, fox terrier, bulldog, greyhound

American Canine Registry
American Kennel Club
America's Pet Registry
Canadian Kennel Club
Dog Registry of America Inc.
Federation Cynologique Internationale
North American Purebred Registry, Inc.
American Canine Association, Inc.
Continental Kennel Club
National Kennel Club
New Zealand Kennel Club

1700s

Hound (AKC:1909)
Scenthound (UKC)

Hazel
Brown

Black

Black
White
Brown
Pied

The coat of an English Foxhound dog ranges in length from short to medium.

Wiry

10-13 puppies per pregnancy

An English Foxhound can have a litter of 10-13 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.

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

The English Foxhound 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.

Epilepsy
Spinal Disorder

Deafness
Hip Dysplasia

Hearing
Blood Test
X-Rays
Physical Examination

English Foxhounds are high-energy dogs, thus an active lifestyle suits them well.

English Foxhound 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.

The English Foxhound needs a high level of physical activity to maintain a healthy lifestyle. They also make great companions for people who lead an active lifestyle and enjoy running, hiking or other outdoor activities. These breeds are not suitable for people with sedentary lifestyle or those who live in small apartments

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

The English Foxhound is a breed of dog that is characterized by its minimal drooling, making it an ideal choice for people who dislike drool marks on their clothing.

English Foxhound dogs bark and howl frequently, they are not a good fit for quiet homes.

English Foxhound dogs are not known for their protective nature and may not be the best choice as guard dogs. They do not have a strong drive to defend their territory and may not be inclined to provide protection.

Camping, Go to Park, Walking, Walk, Hiking

Medium

English Foxhounds 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.

10 miles / week

There's really no limit to how far you walk your dog as long as they're comfortable. For English Foxhound, it's at least 10 miles / week. Just remember to build distance and stamina gradually over time.

60 minutes

In general most English Foxhounds 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.

The English Foxhound is a breed of dog that does not require extensive grooming.

Weekly

English Foxhound 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

Slicker Brush
Nail Clipper

3 cups

For an average 55-75 pound (25 - 34 kg) English Foxhound 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.

$1.70 - $2.00 / day

The average cost of an English Foxhound is somewhere $1.70 - $2.00 per day.

$48 - $63 / month

The average per month expenses of an English Foxhound is between $48 - $63. This makes an average of $576 - $756 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.

English Foxhounds has average obedience intelligence. But, they're also independent thinkers. The English Foxhound is a breed with an exceptionally high IQ and may get into mischief if left to their own devices.

English Foxhound dogs have average emotions and are adaptable to different situations, not requiring extra care like sensitive breeds do.

The English Foxhound 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.

A English Foxhounds 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

English Foxhounds are below average friendly toward cats. But with the right training and socialization, English Foxhounds can be good with cats,

English Foxhounds are very friendly towards other dogs. This breed typically have a happy and affectionate temperament around dogs.

English Foxhounds are average friendly around strangers. They can be wary around strangers and a little standoffish. Early socialisation is key.

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

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