Plott Hound vs Kai Ken
Compare the Plott Hound to the Kai Ken. Use the tool below to compare temperament, size, personality, maintenance requirements, and everything else between Plott Hounds and Kai Kens.
Plott Hound
Kai Ken
Breed Type
Purebred
Purebred
Allergy Friendly
No
No
Lifespan
12-14 Years
12-14 Years
Height
20-25 Inches
18-22 Inches
Weight
40-75 Pounds
25-55 Pounds
Intelligence
Plott Hound
Kai Ken
Origin Country
United States
Japan
Origin Year
1750 AD
Unspecified
Plott Hound
Kai Ken
Overall Friendliness
Family Friendly
Child Friendly
Pet Friendly
Stranger Friendly
Plott Hound
Kai Ken
Plott Hound
Kai Ken
Apartment
No
Yes
Indoor
No
No
Small Yard
No
Yes
Medium Yard
Yes
Yes
Large Yard
Yes
Yes
Temperature Tolerance
40-80 °F
20-70 °F
Barks/Howls
Plott Hound
Kai Ken
Energy Level
Medium to High
High
Exercise Required
Medium to High
High
Top Running Speed
22 MPH
28 MPH
Strength
High
High
Plott Hound
Kai Ken
Coat Maintenance
Low
Low
Shedding
Low to Medium
Low
Dander
Low to Medium
None to Low
Drool
Medium to High
None
Plott Hound
Kai Ken
Dominant / Alpha
No
No
Family / Pack
Yes
Yes
Independent
No
No
Plott Hound
Kai Ken
Distracted Easy
No
No
Focused & Patient
Yes
Yes
Plott Hound
Kai Ken
Aggression
Burrow / Digging
Chasing
Follow Commands
Fighting
Guarding
Herding
Hunting
Protection
Remove Vermin
Sled Pulling
Watch / Guardian
Plott Hound
Kai Ken
Average Lifespan
12-14 Years
12-14 Years
Plott Hound
Kai Ken
Plott Hound
Kai Ken
Coat Type
Fur
Fur
Coat Layering
Double
Double
Coat Texture
Rough
Straight
Rough
Coat Length
Short to Medium
Short to Medium
Plott Hound
Kai Ken