Do you know your coonhounds? test your knowledge of the six AKC coonhound breeds on this quiz!
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According to the AKC-which breed of Coonhound is the HEAVIEST?
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Redbone Coonhound
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Bluetick Coonhound
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Treeing Walker Coonhound
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Black and Tan Coonhound
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Plott Coonhound
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American English Coonhound
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Question of
Coonhound breeds descended from English hounds except for one-which descended from German “Hanover” Hounds. Which one?
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Redbone Coonhound
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Bluetick Coonhound
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Treeing Walker Coonhound
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Black and Tan Coonhound
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Plott Coonhound
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American English Coonhound
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Question of
Which hound is also know as the “Redtick Coonhound” ?
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Redbone Coonhound
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Bluetick Coonhound
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Treeing Walker Coonhound
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Black and Tan Coonhound
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Plott Coonhound
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American English Coonhound
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Question of
This breed is the state dog of Tennessee and the Mascott of the University of Tennessee.
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Redbone Coonhound
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Bluetick Coonhound
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Treeing Walker Coonhound
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Black and Tan Coonhound
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Plott Coonhound
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American English Coonhound
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Question of
The American Kennel Club (AKC) recognized this breed in 2012. They were the last of the coonhounds to earn inclusion from the AKC.
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Redbone Coonhound
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Bluetick Coonhound
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Treeing Walker Coonhound
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Black and Tan Coonhound
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Plott Coonhound
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American English Coonhound
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Question of
In 1945, this coonhound breed became the first registered by the AKC.
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Black and Tan Coonhound
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Bluetick Coonhound
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Treeing Walker Coonhound
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Redbone Coonhound
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Plott Coonhound
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American English Coonhound
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Question of
These dogs were commonly called “Saddlebacks” because, in their early days they had black saddle markings which were eventually bred out of the breed.
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Redbone Coonhound
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Bluetick Coonhound
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Treeing Walker Coonhound
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Black and Tan Coonhound
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Plott Coonhound
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American English Coonhound
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Question of
This hound is favored among coon hunters for hunting at night due to its uncanny scent tracking ability.
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Redbone Coonhound
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Bluetick Coonhound
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Treeing Walker Coonhound
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Black and Tan Coonhound
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Plott Coonhound
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American English Coonhound
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Question of
According to the AKC, this coonhound can come with ANY shade of brindle in its coat.
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Redbone Coonhound
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Bluetick Coonhound
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Treeing Walker Coonhound
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Black and Tan Coonhound
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Plott Coonhound
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American English Coonhound
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Question of
This Coonhound is the State Dog of North Carolina.
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Redbone Coonhound
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Bluetick Coonhound
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Treeing Walker Coonhound
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Black and Tan Coonhound
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Plott Coonhound
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American English Coonhound
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Question of
This Coonhound began with the breeding of a dog named “Tennessee Lead” who breeders came upon by chance. Nobody actually knows “Tennessee Leads” background!
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Redbone Coonhound
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Bluetick Coonhound
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Treeing Walker Coonhound
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Black and Tan Coonhound
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Plott Coonhound
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American English Coonhound
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Question of
The origin of this breed lies in the state of Louisiana. They are said to be a mix of French and American hounds.
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Redbone Coonhound
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Bluetick Coonhound
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Treeing Walker Coonhound
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Black and Tan Coonhound
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Plott Coonhound
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American English Coonhound
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