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Bloodhound

Looking for information about the Bloodhound breed? Then you have come to the right place. Following is general information regarding the Bloodhound. You will find information about the Bloodhound breed regarding coat, color, size, weight, group classification, temperament, and other items of interest. This basic, easy to understand information will help you decide if the Bloodhound breed is for you.

Appearance:

What is the general appearance of a Bloodhound? The Bloodhound has a short coat and wrinkled skin. The Bloodhound comes in a variety of colors including black, tan, red, liver and tan or black and tan.

Size:

How big is a Bloodhound? With regards to size, the Bloodhound is a large size dog. The Bloodhound is 80-110 pounds in weight. The Bloodhound belongs to the Hound group.

Temperament:

What does a Bloodhound act like? The temperament of a Bloodhound is intelligent and loyal, but can sometimes be stubborn. The Bloodhound is good with children. The Bloodhound makes a great house pet if you train them properly.

Tidbits:

What other interesting tidbits should I know about the Bloodhound breed? The Bloodhound has an excellent sense of smell. They have been used as hunting companions in England for several centuries. In ancient times Bloodhounds did come in white with colored spots but the color was dropped ages ago.