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The Bloodhound is a large, massive, powerful dog breed with loose, wrinkled skin and drooping ears. It stands over more ground than is usual with hounds of other breeds. Its skin is thin and extremely loose. The Bloodhound is a gentle dog breed; it does well with children and family pets. Its expression is noble and dignified. This dog breed has an outstanding ability as a scent hound, superior to other hound, which has made the Bloodhound very useful in police investigations. Its back is extraordinarily strong for the dog's size. Its powerful shoulders allow the dog to work for long hours without a break. It has a tenancy to drool, but is otherwise a very clean dog.

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Other names:
St. Hubert's Hound, Chien St. Hubert

Country of Origin:
Belgium, 8th century

Group:
AKC, Hound Group

Height:
Dogs 25-27 inches (63-69cm)
Bitches 23-25 inches (58-63cm)

Weight:
Dogs 90-110 pounds (41-50kg)
Bitches 80-100 pounds (36-45kg)

Temperament:
The Bloodhound is determined, responsive, gentle, affectionate, and sensitive. This is a kind, patient, noble, mild-mannered and lovable dog. It makes an excellent companion to children. It is very energetic outdoors and boisterous when young. This breed tends towards willfulness; it needs firm, but gentle obedience training. The Bloodhound becomes devoted to its master and gets along well with people. The Bloodhound can live in harmony with other dogs and household pets. It has a tendency to howl, snore, and drool. It may sniff inappropriately or wander off on the trail of an interesting scent. The Bloodhound is able to follow any scent, even human, which is a rare ability in a dog. This breed has been said to successfully follow trails over 100 hours old. The Bloodhound is so determined that it has been known to stay with the trail for over 100 miles. This breed is used worldwide for rescue and criminal searches. The Bloodhound's evidence is admissible in the court of law. The Bloodhound cannot be walked off leash, when it gets on a scent it flees; its instinct drives it to find the end of the trail.

Colors:
BlackBlack and tan, red and tan, and tawny, the darker colors being sometimes interspersed with lighter or badger-colored hair, and sometimes flecked with white. A small amount of white is permissible on chest, feet, and tip of stern.

Coat:
It has smooth, short and weatherproof coat. It is easy to groom. Groom with a hound glove, and bathe only when necessary. This breed is an average shedder. It requires periodic brushing.

Life Expectancy:
The expected life is 9-11 years.

Litter Size:
7 to 8

Health Issues:
The Bloodhound is prone to bloat; you should feed two or three small meals a day instead of one large one. Avoid exercise after meals. It is prone to hip dysplasia and ear infections. A padded bed is recommended to avoid calluses on the joints. Some tend to get entropion, where the eyelids turn inward.

Living Environment:
This dog breed will do okay in an apartment if sufficiently exercised. It is relatively inactive indoors and does best with at least an average-sized yard.

Learning Rate:
Medium

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