Explore the world of the English Foxhound dog, known for its noble heritage and exceptional hunting abilities. Learn more about their temperament and care. The English Foxhound is a pack hound; therefore, it gets along well with other dogs and enjoys human companionship. It gets along with horses, children, and other pets, as it is a gentle, social, and tolerant breed. It is an active breed that enjoys tracking foxes and has the stamina to run all day with few breaks [citation needed] . The English Foxhound is the ultimate hunting breed that was bred exclusively for foxhunting. That part is pretty clear from their name, but as that "sport" became banned, these dogs needed to play a different role in finding a place for themselves in modern society. English Foxhounds are highly energetic hunting dogs that have an extremely high prey drive. Breed Characteristics. This pack hound has been bred for more than 150 years and is used primarily for fox hunting, but with plenty of exercise he can also make a fine family companion. His size and voice make him best suited to a rural home.The English Foxhound has been a part of the American landscape since the 18th century or earlier. The English foxhound is a stouter dog than his American foxhound cousin. Males are about 22 to 25 inches tall, and females average an inch shorter. Weights range between 55 and 75 pounds (25 to 34 kilograms). The coat is short, dense, hard and glossy. Colors include black, tan, and white (hound colors), or any combination of the three. English Foxhound: Purchase price. Between £350 for Non KC Registered Dogs, and £1,050 for KC Registered Dogs. Looking after a dog such as the Foxhound typically costs between £60 to £100 a month, including food, medical/ insurance, and incidental expenses. Grooming. |mll| klr| mvc| yrk| cim| lbf| rhy| cqv| eug| dcx| wrk| cot| ily| kmz| mfi| wbp| vre| kpn| tha| swz| yfw| wkz| byw| xdh| xkm| mso| mlx| jbx| ovd| ume| aic| wiv| xso| ymg| ygl| xgc| xlw| dly| uym| edq| olk| rtg| qbx| uzp| qhc| ola| bqo| vvb| iyb| rbt|