American Foxhound
Kind, Sweet-Tempered, Loyal, Independent, Intelligent, Loving, Affectionate, Brave, Curious, Gentle, Funny, Friendly, Loves, Loyal, Playful, Smart, Cuddles, Couch, Protective, Shy, Athletic, Dignified, Independent, Quiet, Scratches Behind His Ears, HappyGoLucky, Happy Goirl, Shy And Timid, Sweet, Shy At First, ONE HUNDRED PERCENT HAM, Adorable, Silly Goober, Loves Toys
Weight
65 - 75 lbs
Height
21 - 28 inches
Life Span
8 - 15 years
Breed Group
Hound
Bred For
Fox hunting, scent hound
Origin
Unknown
Characteristics
Good with Children5/5
Good with Other Dogs5/5
Trainability5/5
Energy Level4/5
Grooming Needs4/5
Estimated Costs
Annual estimates
Veterinary Care
Annual Checkup$75
Vaccinations$125
Dental Care$500
Emergency Fund$2000
Food & Nutrition
Monthly Cost$75
Recommended Food Types
- Premium Dry Kibble
- Large Breed Formula
Grooming
Professional$40
Supplies$100
Frequency
Every 8-12 weeks
Training
Puppy Classes$300
Private Sessions$500
Other Expenses
Pet Insurance$60/month
Initial Supplies$500
Licensing$25
Cost Information Sources:
- American Veterinary Medical Association (AVMA) annual reports
- Leading pet insurance providers' data analysis
- AKC breed-specific care guidelines and recommendations
- Professional breeder and veterinarian consultations
Note: Costs may vary based on location, specific healthcare needs, and individual circumstances.