Related breedAkita1600 to 1931 · JapanAmerican English Coonhound at a glance
- Origin
- United States
- Appeared
- 1700 to 1905 (likely)
- Family
- Scent Hound
- Type
- Scent hound
- Size
- Large
- Life span
- 11 to 12 years
- Recognised by
- AKC, UKC
- Status
- Living
The name. Named for its English foxhound ancestry and use hunting raccoons ("coon").
Same familyBernese Mountain Dog1700 to 1907 · SwitzerlandFamily and relatives
Descends from
Gave rise to
Same family: Scent Hound
American Foxhound, Basset Hound, Beagle, Bloodhound, Dachshund, English Foxhound
Same time, same continent
American Foxhound, Havanese, Newfoundland, American Leopard Hound, Black and Tan Coonhound, Bluetick Coonhound
Same eraGerman Pinscher1700 to 1884 · GermanyPlace in time
The American English Coonhound appears 1700 to 1905 (likely), in the Early Modern Era, when 111 breeds first appeared.
A full article on the American English Coonhound is coming. Meanwhile, the Border Collie shows what every breed page will hold: see the Border Collie.
