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American Foxhound Complete Profile

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Key Facts:

Size: Large
Height: 53 - 64 cm (21 - 25 inches)
Weight: 30 - 34 kg (65 - 75 lb)
Life Span: 12 years
Grooming: Minimal
Exercise: Demanding
Feeding: Demanding
Temperament: Active & eager
Country of Origin: United States
AKC Group: Hound

Temperament:
The American Foxhound is affectionate, eager, active, energetic and brave. American Foxhounds generally get along well with children and other dogs but are likely to chase any non-canine pets with their natural hunting instincts. American Foxhounds vary widely with how they treat strangers, some are overly protective while others happily greet all visitors. It is important to remember that this breed is a natural pack-hunting hound and is not always an ideal family companion. American Foxhounds tend to be difficult to house train and are most suited for active families or those who enjoy hunting.

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