American Foxhound

American Foxhound

American Foxhound is a large Hound breed from United States. Known for being independent, easygoing, good-natured. Has an average lifespan of 11-13 years and a weight range of 60-70 lbs.

Breed Profile

Group
Hound
Size
Large
Weight
60-70 lbs
Height
21-25 inches
Lifespan
11-13 years
Temperament
Independent, Easygoing, Good-Natured
Origin
United States

About This Breed

The American Foxhound is a breed of dog, closely related to the English Foxhound. They are scent hounds, bred to hunt foxes by scent. United States Founding Father George Washington was key to the breed's early development.

Frequently Asked Questions

How big does a American Foxhound get?

A American Foxhound typically weighs 60-70 lbs and stands 21-25 inches tall. They are classified as a large-sized breed.

How long does a American Foxhound live?

The average lifespan of a American Foxhound is 11-13 years.

What is a American Foxhound's temperament?

The American Foxhound is known for being independent, easygoing, good-natured.

Where does the American Foxhound come from?

The American Foxhound originates from United States.

What group does the American Foxhound belong to?

The American Foxhound belongs to the Hound group.