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Treeing Walker Coonhound
Dog Breed Profile
Sections: 10
Attributes: 33
Data Coverage: 100%
Quick Snapshot
- Size & Weight: Medium to large hound build; exact adult weight varies by line.
- Lifespan: Often 10-14 years, depending on line and preventive care.
- Coat Type: Coat type varies by line; routine grooming is still important.
- Shedding: Moderate shedding, with seasonal variation.
- Breed Group: Hound
Basic Information
- Size & Weight: Medium to large hound build; exact adult weight varies by line.
- Lifespan: Often 10-14 years, depending on line and preventive care.
- Coat Type: Coat type varies by line; routine grooming is still important.
- Shedding: Moderate shedding, with seasonal variation.
- Breed Group: Hound
- Country/Region of Origin: USA
- Recognition Status: Recognized
Life Stage Considerations
- Puppies: Treeing Walker Coonhound puppies need early socialization and consistent positive training foundations.
- Adults: Treeing Walker Coonhound adults generally do best with routine daily exercise and continued mental enrichment.
- Seniors: Senior dogs benefit from lower-impact exercise, weight control, and closer mobility and chronic-disease monitoring.
Temperament & Behavior
- Disposition: Temperament varies by line and socialization; many are loyal and family-oriented with proper training.
- Trainability: Usually responds best to consistent reward-based training and clear routines.
- Compatibility: Often does well in family settings when socialized and supervised appropriately.
Exercise & Activity Needs
- Energy Level: Moderate to high.
- Daily Exercise: Usually 60-90 minutes daily with scent and endurance work.
- Preferred Activities: Long walks, scent tracking games, and controlled endurance outings.
Grooming & Health
- Grooming Frequency: Weekly brushing plus routine ear, nail, and dental care is recommended.
- Common Health Concerns: Ear issues, orthopedic strain, and bloat risk can occur in some hound lines.
- Preventive Care: Maintain healthy body condition, schedule regular wellness checks, and follow breed-aware preventive guidance from your veterinarian.
Suitability for First-Time vs. Experienced Owners
- First-Time: Can be challenging for first-time owners due to scent drive and independence.
- Experienced: Experienced owners often manage scent-driven behavior and recall challenges more effectively.
Living Environment Adaptability
- Apartment-Friendly: Usually better with more space unless exercise and noise management are robust.
- Climate Tolerance: Generally adaptable with weather-adjusted exercise planning.
- Noise Levels: Moderate to high vocalization (baying/howling) tendency.
Financial Considerations
- Initial Costs: Moderate to high depending on source and management setup.
- Ongoing Costs: Exercise, preventive care, and management needs are recurring costs.
- Insurance: Insurance is often helpful for unexpected emergency or chronic-care costs.
Adoption vs. Breeder Considerations
- Adoption Pros: Adoption can provide adult temperament and behavior history to support good placement matching.
- Breeder Pros: Reputable breeders can provide health-testing records and socialization history.
- Cons: Scent-driven independence and vocal behavior can challenge some homes.
Long-Term Commitment & Special Considerations
- Lifespan: Often 10-14 years, depending on line and preventive care.
- Aging Needs: Senior dogs benefit from lower-impact exercise, weight control, and closer mobility and chronic-disease monitoring.
- Backup Plans: Arrange caregivers who can maintain exercise, medication, and routine care consistently.
Additional Details
Country/Region of Origin: USA
Recognition Status: Recognized
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