Plott Hound
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- Dog Breed Group
- Other
- Origin of Breed
- USA, hunting bears.
- Color
- brindle usual colouring.
- Coat
- Smooth, fine, glossy, but thick enough to provide protection from wind and water. rare specimens are double coated, with a short
- Temperament
- responsive, active. Eager to please, loyal, intelligent, alert. Aggressive, bold, and fearless hunter. Disposition generally eve
- Average Size - Male (in)
- 20-24
- Average Size - Female (in)
- 20-23
- Average Weight - Male (lbs)
- 50-60
- Average Weight - Female (lbs)
- 40-55
Breed Description
A hunting hound of striking color that traditionally brings big game to bay. The Plott Hound is intelligent, alert and confident. Noted for stamina, endurance, agility, determination and aggressiveness when hunting, the powerful, well muscled, yet streamlined Plott combines courage with athletic ability.
Breed Infobits
The Plott Hound is still used in America as a hunter of bear.
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