Bloodhound Information & Breeders

BLOODHOUND

Characteristics, care, health & breeder listings below.

AKC Height: Ideally, Dogs 25" to 27"; Females 23" to 25" Color: Black and tan, liver and tan, and red; the darker colors being sometimes interspersed with lighter or badger-colored hair and sometimes flecked with white. A small amount of white is permissible on chest, feet, and tip of stern.

Basic Requirements: Bloodhounds require a well-fenced yard with room to run. Weekly or bi-weekly brushing is necessary to help control shedding. They do slobber, so be prepared. Keep the ears clean to prevent infection.

Temperament: Bloodhounds are friendly and good with children; however, they are a large-breed dog who might unknowingly knock down a young child. They do well with a canine companion.

Health: (Health Dictionary click here) Average lifespan is 8 years. Watch for Hip Dysplasia, Bloat, Hereditary Eye Problems

Bloodhound breeders/rescue links

American Bloodhound Club, www.bloodhounds.org

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