English Coonhound vs Plott Hound
Compare the English Coonhound to the Plott Hound. Use the tool below to compare temperament, size, personality, maintenance requirements, and everything else between English Coonhounds and Plott Hounds.
English Coonhound
Plott Hound
Breed Type
Purebred
Purebred
Allergy Friendly
No
No
Lifespan
10-12 Years
12-14 Years
Height
21-27 Inches
20-25 Inches
Weight
40-65 Pounds
40-75 Pounds
Intelligence
English Coonhound
Plott Hound
Origin Country
United States
United States
Origin Year
1815 AD
1750 AD
English Coonhound
Plott Hound
Overall Friendliness
Family Friendly
Child Friendly
Pet Friendly
Stranger Friendly
English Coonhound
Plott Hound
English Coonhound
Plott Hound
Apartment
No
No
Indoor
No
No
Small Yard
No
No
Medium Yard
Yes
Yes
Large Yard
Yes
Yes
Temperature Tolerance
40-80 °F
40-80 °F
Barks/Howls
English Coonhound
Plott Hound
Energy Level
High
Medium to High
Exercise Required
Medium
Medium to High
Top Running Speed
18 MPH
22 MPH
Strength
Medium to High
High
English Coonhound
Plott Hound
Coat Maintenance
Low
Low
Shedding
Low
Low to Medium
Dander
Low
Low to Medium
Drool
Medium
Medium to High
English Coonhound
Plott Hound
Dominant / Alpha
No
No
Family / Pack
Yes
Yes
Independent
Yes
No
English Coonhound
Plott Hound
Distracted Easy
Yes
No
Focused & Patient
No
Yes
English Coonhound
Plott Hound
Aggression
Burrow / Digging
Chasing
Follow Commands
Fighting
Guarding
Herding
Hunting
Protection
Remove Vermin
Sled Pulling
Watch / Guardian
English Coonhound
Plott Hound
Average Lifespan
10-12 Years
12-14 Years
English Coonhound
Plott Hound
English Coonhound
Plott Hound
Coat Type
Hair
Fur
Coat Layering
Smooth
Double
Coat Texture
Rough
Straight
Rough
Straight
Coat Length
Short
Short to Medium
English Coonhound
Plott Hound
