Bluetick Coonhound vs Shiba Inu

Compare Bluetick Coonhounds to Shiba Inus. Use the tool below to compare temperament, size, personality, maintenance requirements, and everything else between these two breeds.

Bluetick Coonhound vs Shiba Inu
Bluetick Coonhound
Shiba Inu
Bluetick Coonhound
Shiba Inu
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General Details
Bluetick Coonhound
Shiba Inu
Breed Type
Purebred
Purebred
Allergy Friendly
No
No
Lifespan
11-12 Years
12-16 Years
Height
21-27 Inches
13-17 Inches
Weight
45-80 Pounds
15-23 Pounds
Intelligence
Average
Average
History
Bluetick Coonhound
Shiba Inu
Origin Country
United States
Japan
Origin Year
1900 AD
-300 BC
Temperament
Bluetick Coonhound
Shiba Inu
Overall Friendliness
Above Average
Average
Family Friendly
Above Average
Above Average
Child Friendly
Above Average
Average
Pet Friendly
Average
Average
Stranger Friendly
Average
Average
Personality
Bluetick Coonhound
Shiba Inu
Traits
Affectionate
Loving
Needy
Affectionate
Loving
Stubborn
Living Environment
Bluetick Coonhound
Shiba Inu
Apartment
No
Yes
Indoor
Yes
Yes
Small Yard
No
Yes
Medium Yard
No
Yes
Large Yard
Yes
No
Temperature Tolerance
45-85 °F
20-80 °F
Barks/Howls
Above Average
Average
Exercise Needs
Bluetick Coonhound
Shiba Inu
Energy Level
High
Medium to High
Exercise Required
High
Medium
Top Running Speed
22 MPH
17 MPH
Strength
Medium
Low
Grooming Needs
Bluetick Coonhound
Shiba Inu
Coat Maintenance
Low
Medium
Shedding
Medium
Medium
Dander
Medium
Medium
Drool
Medium
None
Instincts and Behavior
Breed Mentality
Bluetick Coonhound
Shiba Inu
Dominant / Alpha
No
No
Family / Pack
Yes
No
Independent
No
Yes
Breed Focus
Bluetick Coonhound
Shiba Inu
Distracted Easy
Yes
No
Focused & Patient
No
No
Breed Instincts
Bluetick Coonhound
Shiba Inu
Aggression
Below Average
Below Average
Burrow / Digging
Below Average
Below Average
Chasing
Average
Average
Follow Commands
None
Below Average
Fighting
Below Average
None
Guarding
Average
Below Average
Herding
None
Below Average
Hunting
Above Average
Average
Protection
Average
Below Average
Remove Vermin
Above Average
Average
Sled Pulling
None
Below Average
Watch / Guardian
Above Average
Average
Health Comparison
Lifespan
Bluetick Coonhound
Shiba Inu
Average Lifespan
11-12 Years
12-16 Years
Health Concerns
Bluetick Coonhound
Shiba Inu
Common Health Issues
Bloat
Cataracts
Hip dysplasia
Krabbe disease
Cancer
Hip dysplasia
Patellar luxation
Progressive retinal atrophy
Allergies
Epilepsy
Hypothyroidism
Glaucoma
Spinning
Chylothorax
Appearance Comparison
Coat
Bluetick Coonhound
Shiba Inu
Coat Type
Fur
Fur
Coat Layering
Single
Smooth
Double
Coat Texture
Rough
Straight
Coat Length
Short
Short to Medium
Coat Coloring
Bluetick Coonhound
Shiba Inu
Breed Colors
Blue ticked
Blue ticked
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