🐕 Hound

American Foxhound

Lean, fast scenthound....

📍 Origin: United States ⏳ Lifespan: 10-12 years
American Foxhound
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Typical Weight
40.00 - 60.00 lbs
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Height Range
53.00 - 64.00 cm
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Expected Lifespan
10-12 years
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Ancestral Origin
United States

🧠 Temperament & Personality

✦ Sweet ✦ Independent ✦ Energetic

The American Foxhound is widely known for its sweet, independent, energetic characteristics, making them an engaging companion for families and individuals alike.

📖 Breed History & Overview

Lean, fast scenthound.

🎯 Purpose & Historical Role

Historical Heritage: Fox hunting

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📊 Trait & Behavioral Metrics

Affection & Warmth 4 / 5
Child & Family Friendly 4 / 5
Sociability with Pets 4 / 5
Energy & Playfulness 5 / 5
Intelligence & Trainability 3 / 5
Grooming Maintenance 2 / 5
Shedding Tendency 3 / 5
Adaptability to Living 4 / 5
Vocalisation / Barking 4 / 5

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