Black and Tan Coonhound
The Black and Tan Coonhound is a hound breed from United States, standing males 21–27 in · females 21–24 in at the withers, weighing males 50–75 lb · females 40–65 lb. Recorded lifespan is 10–12 yrs.

- Breed group
- Hound
- Origin
- United States
- Height
- males 21–27 in · females 21–24 in
- Weight
- males 50–75 lb · females 40–65 lb
- Lifespan
- 10–12 yrs
Among the 500 breeds here with recorded measurements, the Black and Tan Coonhound is taller than 69% of the measured breeds, heavier than 66%, one of 33 in the Hound group, one of 39 from United States.
Living with the Black and Tan Coonhound
Two breed references score every breed they cover from 1 to 5 on the things an owner lives with day to day. These are the Black and Tan Coonhound’s, with what a 1 and a 5 mean on each row.
- Affection with family
- 4 of 51 independent · 5 devoted
- Good with young children
- 5 of 51 not suited · 5 very good
- Good with other dogs
- 5 of 51 not suited · 5 very good
- Openness to strangers
- 4 of 51 reserved · 5 everyone is a friend
- Watchdog / protective nature
- 2 of 51 unbothered · 5 vigilant
- Energy
- 4 of 51 couch potato · 5 busy all day
- Exercise needs
- 5 of 51 a short walk · 5 a job to do
- Playfulness
- 4 of 51 only when invited · 5 non-stop
- Barking
- 4 of 51 only to alert · 5 very vocal
- Shedding
- 5 of 51 barely · 5 constantly
- Drooling
- 3 of 51 a dry mouth · 5 keep a towel
- Tolerates being alone
- 2 of 51 poorly · 5 well
- Tolerates hot weather
- 4 of 51 poorly · 5 well
- Tolerates cold weather
- 4 of 51 poorly · 5 well
Rated 1 to 5 by the American Kennel Club and DogTime, averaged where both rate the same thing, and read from their breed pages in 2022. Nobody at Woof & Beyond has met this breed — these are the publishers’ judgments, not ours.Black and Tan Coonhound on AKCBlack and Tan Coonhound on DogTime
Breeds that look like the Black and Tan Coonhound
A neural network trained to tell breeds apart by sight read all 510 photographs in this reference, and these are the 6 it placed closest to the Black and Tan Coonhound.
Serbian Hound
Montenegrin Mountain Hound
Manchester Terrier (Toy)
Ca Rater Mallorquí
Beauceron
Jagdterrier
Height 0–38 in
- Black and Tan Coonhound21–27 in
- Serbian Hound18–22 in
- Montenegrin Mountain Hound17–22 in
- Manchester Terrier (Toy)10–12 in
- Ca Rater Mallorquí13–14 in
- Beauceron26–28 in
- Jagdterrier13–16 in
Weight 0–220 lb
- Black and Tan Coonhound50–75 lb
- Serbian Hound44 lb
- Montenegrin Mountain Hound44–55 lb
- Manchester Terrier (Toy)12 lb
- Ca Rater Mallorquí8–11 lb
- Beauceron70.5–99 lb
- Jagdterrier20–22 lb
Lifespan 0–20 yrs
- Black and Tan Coonhound10–12 yrs
- Serbian Houndno recorded figure
- Montenegrin Mountain Houndno recorded figure
- Manchester Terrier (Toy)15–17 yrs
- Ca Rater Mallorquí14–18 yrs
- Beauceron10–12 yrs
- Jagdterrier10–12 yrs
Nothing here was grouped by hand. The ranking is an opinion about appearance, not about ancestry, which is why it sometimes puts together breeds no kennel club would — and why it is worth looking at the photographs rather than taking the order on trust.