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English Fox Hound

E N G L I S H  F O X H O U N D ~ H I G H L I G H T S

Breed Name
English Fox Hound
Rank (out of 136 breeds)
016
Personality Snapshot
Very active. A bold and passionate hunter. Friendly. Responsive and obedient to his master, but training takes patience.


Breed NameEnglish Fox Hound
Rank (out of 136 breeds)016
Points (out of 100)79
Dog Group TypeScenthound
DominanceLow
Obedience (Ease of Training)Average
AffectionModerate
Good with Kids (Source 1)Excellent
Good With Kids (Source 2)Excellent
Friendly with Other DogsAwesome
Friendly with Family PetsGood
Friendly with StrangersGreat
Dog Bite Free RatingExcellent
Bark Over Bite RatingGreat
Bark Crazy (likelihood to bark for little reason)7 out of 10
Watch Dog AbilityGreat
Guard Dog AbilityTerrible
SizeLarge
Exercise RequirementsHigh
Jog Companion AbilityExcellent
Level of SheddingAverage
Level of TrimmingNone
Overall Level of Grooming RequiredVery Low
Life SpanUnder 10 years of age

You are more than welcome to obtain additional information on the ranking system used by our family and where we got our information. Please note that the above scores are based on the traits (or instincts) of a particular breed and that it is important to get to know your prospective dog before making your decision to bring a English Fox Hound into your family. This is a decision you will have to live with for Under 10 years of age as English Fox Hound pups can live between Under 10 years of age.

My Life as a English Fox Hound
Very active. A bold and passionate hunter. Friendly. Responsive and obedient to his master, but training takes patience.

Home Environment
Not recommended for apartments. Best with acreage.

English Fox Hound Inherited Diseases
The following information is a direct link to the Canine Inherited Disorders Database, a project of the Atlantic Veterinary College, University of Prince Edward Island. This information lists inherited diseases which are more commonly reported in the English Fox Hound

English Fox Hound Wiki

Where to buy a English Fox Hound : A Directory and Review
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