Treeing Walker Coonhound

About

The Treeing Walker Coonhound is an intelligent, energetic, and loyal breed that excels as both a hunting partner and a family companion. With their friendly nature, strong work ethic, and high energy levels, they thrive in homes where they receive plenty of exercise, training, and opportunities to use their natural skills. Their combination of hunting prowess and affectionate temperament makes them a cherished member of any active household.

Breed Size
  • Weight (Male)

    23-32 kg

  • Weight (Female)

    23-32 kg

  • Height (Male)

    54-69 sm

  • Height (Female)

    54-69 sm

Coat
  • Fur Type

    Smooth

  • Color

    One color

Care
  • Walk

    >45 minutes/day

  • Breed group

    Hound Group

  • Breed Size

    L

  • Demeanor category

    Friendly

Breed Traits
  • Barking
  • Good with young children
  • Drooling
  • Energy level value
  • Grooming frequency value
  • Good with other dogs
  • Trainability
Breeds Club Recognition
  • Trainability Category

    >Independent

  • Temperament

    >Smart, Brave, Courteous

Description

 

The Treeing Walker Coonhound is a medium-to-large scent hound, originally bred in the United States for tracking and treeing raccoons and other game. This breed descends from the English Foxhound, resulting in an intelligent, determined, and highly skilled hunter.

 

  • Origin: United States, developed for hunting and treeing.
  • Strong scenting ability: Excellent nose for tracking game.
  • Intelligent and trainable: Quick learner but can be independent.
  • Loyal and social: Forms deep bonds with its family and hunting partners.
  • Short, smooth coat: Low maintenance but sheds seasonally.

 

The Treeing Walker Coonhound is a hardworking and energetic companion, excelling in hunting, tracking, and endurance. With proper training and early socialization, they become well-mannered, affectionate pets suited for active owners and outdoor enthusiasts.