Breed

# Treeing Walker Coonhound

The Treeing Walker Coonhound is a hound breed from United States, standing 22–27 in at the withers, weighing 50–70 lb. Recorded lifespan is 12–13 yrs.

![A photograph of the Treeing Walker Coonhound](https://www.woofandbeyond.com/breeds/lg/treeing-walker-coonhound.webp)

Breed group

Hound

Origin

United States

Height

22–27 in

Weight

50–70 lb

Lifespan

12–13 yrs

Among the 500 breeds here with recorded measurements, the Treeing Walker Coonhound is taller than 72% of the measured breeds, heavier than 62%, one of 33 in the Hound group, one of 39 from United States.

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## Living with the Treeing Walker 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 Treeing Walker Coonhound’s, with what a 1 and a 5 mean on each row.

Around people and other dogs

Affection with family

4 of 5

1 independent · 5 devoted

Good with young children

4 of 5

1 not suited · 5 very good

Good with other dogs

4 of 5

1 not suited · 5 very good

Openness to strangers

3 of 5

1 reserved · 5 everyone is a friend

Watchdog / protective nature

3 of 5

1 unbothered · 5 vigilant

What they will ask of you

Energy

4 of 5

1 couch potato · 5 busy all day

Exercise needs

5 of 5

1 a short walk · 5 a job to do

Playfulness

4 of 5

1 only when invited · 5 non-stop

Barking

4 of 5

1 only to alert · 5 very vocal

Around the house

Shedding

3 of 5

1 barely · 5 constantly

Drooling

2 of 5

1 a dry mouth · 5 keep a towel

What they tolerate

Tolerates being alone

2 of 5

1 poorly · 5 well

Tolerates hot weather

3 of 5

1 poorly · 5 well

Tolerates cold weather

3 of 5

1 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.[Treeing Walker Coonhound on AKC](https://www.akc.org/dog-breeds/treeing-walker-coonhound/)[Treeing Walker Coonhound on DogTime](https://dogtime.com/dog-breeds/treeing-walker-coonhound)

## Breeds that look like the Treeing Walker 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 Treeing Walker Coonhound.

- [![](https://www.woofandbeyond.com/breeds/poitevin.webp)Poitevin](https://www.woofandbeyond.com/breed/poitevin/)
- [![](https://www.woofandbeyond.com/breeds/ca-me-mallorqui.webp)Ca Mè Mallorquí](https://www.woofandbeyond.com/breed/ca-me-mallorqui/)
- [![](https://www.woofandbeyond.com/breeds/francais-blanc-et-noir.webp)Français Blanc et Noir](https://www.woofandbeyond.com/breed/francais-blanc-et-noir/)
- [![](https://www.woofandbeyond.com/breeds/hamilton-hound.webp)Hamilton Hound](https://www.woofandbeyond.com/breed/hamilton-hound/)
- [![](https://www.woofandbeyond.com/breeds/artois-hound.webp)Artois Hound](https://www.woofandbeyond.com/breed/artois-hound/)
- [![](https://www.woofandbeyond.com/breeds/chien-francais-tricolore.webp)Chien Français Tricolore](https://www.woofandbeyond.com/breed/chien-francais-tricolore/)

Side by side

Height 0–38 in

1. Treeing Walker Coonhound22–27 in
2. Poitevin24–28 in
3. Ca Mè Mallorquí20–24 in
4. Français Blanc et Noir25.5–28 in
5. Hamilton Hound21–24 in
6. Artois Hound21–23 in
7. Chien Français Tricolore24.5–28 in

Weight 0–220 lb

1. Treeing Walker Coonhound50–70 lb
2. Poitevin45–67 lb
3. Ca Mè Mallorquí77–84 lb
4. Français Blanc et Noir59.5–70.5 lb
5. Hamilton Hound50–60 lb
6. Artois Hound62–66 lb
7. Chien Français Tricolore65–75 lb

Lifespan 0–20 yrs

1. Treeing Walker Coonhound12–13 yrs
2. Poitevin~12 yrs
3. Ca Mè Mallorquí10–12 yrs
4. Français Blanc et Noir10–12 yrs
5. Hamilton Hound10–13 yrs
6. Artois Hound12–14 yrs
7. Chien Français Tricolore10–12 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.

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Treeing Walker Coonhound

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