Treeing Walker Coonhound
2 min readAmerica's most popular coonhound. Smart, brave, and sensible. Hot nose and clear voice.
Quick Stats
- Size
- Large
- Weight
- 20-32 kg
- Height
- 51-69 cm
- Lifespan
- 12-13 years
- Origin
- United States
- Coat
- Short tricolor coat
Good For...
Trait Ratings
Common Health Issues
Did You Know?
- ✦ Treeing Walker Coonhounds need at least 60-90 minutes of vigorous exercise daily — they're among the most energetic dog breeds!
Frequently Asked Questions
Is Treeing Walker Coonhound good with kids?
Yes, the Treeing Walker Coonhound is excellent with children, scoring 4 out of 5 for kid-friendliness. They are known for being patient and gentle, making them a top choice for families with young kids.
Does Treeing Walker Coonhound shed a lot?
The Treeing Walker Coonhound has moderate shedding (3/5). Regular brushing a few times per week will help manage loose hair. Their short tricolor coat is manageable with routine care.
How long does a Treeing Walker Coonhound live?
The typical lifespan of a Treeing Walker Coonhound is 12-13 years. Longevity depends on diet, exercise, genetics, and regular veterinary care. Common health concerns include Hip Dysplasia and Ear Infections, so routine check-ups are important.
Is Treeing Walker Coonhound easy to train?
The Treeing Walker Coonhound has moderate trainability (3/5). They can learn commands well with consistent, patient training. Positive reinforcement methods work best.
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