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Bloodhound
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Origin: Belgium/France
Group: Dog
Origin of Name: The Bloodhound is famous for having the best nose in the canine world. This gentle giant can follow a scent trail that is days old over great distances. Despite their serious tracking abilities, Bloodhounds are loving, patient family dogs. They are excellent w...
₹40,000 - ₹80,000in India
Size
36-50 kg
Lifespan
10-12 years
Height
58-69 cm
Best For
Family, Kids
Origin
Belgium/France
Colours
Black and Tan, Liver and Tan, Red
Bloodhound Dog Breed Information
The Bloodhound is famous for having the best nose in the canine world. This gentle giant can follow a scent trail that is days old over great distances. Despite their serious tracking abilities, Bloodhounds are loving, patient family dogs. They are excellent with children and have a noble, dignified demeanor. Their droopy eyes and wrinkled face give them an endearing appearance.
Friendliness
How well does the Bloodhound get along?
5
Family
Easy to getRare
5
Children
Easy to getRare
4
Other Pets
Easy to getRare
4
Strangers
Easy to getRare
Pros & Cons of Owning a Bloodhound
Advantages
- ✓Best tracking ability
- ✓Gentle with children
- ✓Patient temperament
- ✓Loyal
- ✓Affectionate
Considerations
- ✗Heavy drooling
- ✗Stubborn
- ✗Strong scent drive
- ✗Loud baying
- ✗Needs space
Health
Average Lifespan
10-12 years
Frequently Asked Questions
Common questions about the Bloodhound
+How good is a Bloodhound's nose?
Bloodhounds have approximately 300 million scent receptors and can follow trails over 300 hours old. Their tracking is admissible in court.
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