Foxhound
Separated into two varieties – English and American – the Foxhound has had centuries of expertly doing what they were bred to do, hunting foxes.
| Nickname | American Foxhound |
|---|---|
| Size | Large |
| Life Span | 11-14 years |
Our breed profiles offer a general baseline of traits and health, but they don't replace specific veterinary guidance. Each dog's traits and behavior vary based on training, socialization, and healthcare.
Sociability
Solitary
Super Social
Exercise
Moderate
Very High
Grooming Needs
Occasionally
Frequently
Top Traits
- Hunting
- Short-haired
- Powerful
- Mild-mannered
- Dog-friendly
- Even-tempered
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