What does a Redbone Coonhound look like?

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What does a Redbone Coonhound look like?​

The Redbone Coonhound has a shoulder height of 53-69 cm (21-27 in) and weighs 23-32 kg (50-70 lbs). It has round eyes and long ears, with a kind, pleading facial expression. The Redbone Coonhound has a sloped back, arched loins, curved tail carried high, and small, round cat feet .
What kind of temperament does a coonhound have?
Temperament. The Redbone Coonhound is very good with children. Some Redbone Coonhounds are comfortable with cats or other pets, especially those socialized from a young age, but others have a high prey instinct and will chase cats like the raccoons they were bred to pursue.

Why is the coonhound called the Saddleback?​

The Redbone Coonhound was then known as the ‘Saddleback’ for its black back, which was intentionally bred out for a solid red color. The Redbone Coonhound has been categorized in the American Kennel Club’s Miscellaneous class since 2001, eligible for full recognition if a sufficient number are registered.

Solid red or chestnut; white is occasionally on the paws and chest. The Redbone Coonhound is an American breed of hunting dog. It may be used to hunt raccoon, deer, bear, boar, cougar, or other large game.
Are there any Coonhound stories about raccoons?
Famous Redbone Coonhounds Where the Red Fern Grows is a story about two Redbone Coonhounds (“Old Dan” and “Little Ann”) and their owner Billy Colman. The Hound That Thought He Was a Raccoon is a story about a young Coonhound puppy raised by a family of raccoons.
This breed has been registered with the United Kennel Club since 1902 and the American Kennel Club since 2009. The Redbone is the breed of hound featured in the classic novel Where the Red Fern Grows .
What kind of bark does a Redbone dog have?
The Redbone is an extremely vocal dog, as would be expected of a hound. The breed is known for its distinctive “drawling” bark, also known as a bay. Hunters who use the breed follow the sound of the voice as the dogs track quarry.