The Treeing Walker Coonhound is a medium-sized hound breed that was developed by crossing the English and American Foxhounds. It is an active and energetic breed that is friendly, loyal, and intelligent. The Treeing Walker Coonhound stands between 22-27 inches at the shoulder and has a short to medium-length coat that comes in various colors and patterns.
At a glance
- Life expectancy
- 10–13 years
- Weight
- Male 20–30 kg · Female 20–30 kg
- Height at withers
- Male 56–69 cm · Female 51–64 cm
- Origin
- 19th century · United States
- Coat
- smooth, short
- Colors
- tricolor (white, black and tan), white and black, white and tan
- Hypoallergenic
- No
- Other names
- Walker, TWC, Walker Hound
- Recognized by
- AKC, UKC
Traits
Energy
Barking
Shedding
Grooming
Drooling
Trainability
With children
With other dogs
With strangers
Apartment friendly
Daily exercise90 min per day