Redbone coonhounds were developed in the us with the skills needed to hunt raccoon and larger north american prey, such as deer, bear, and cougar. Find female redbone coonhounds for sale on oodle classifieds. Redbone coonhounds are a great dog to take on long walks, jogs or hiking, as they have a high endurance level. He enjoys writing animal books and advising others how to take care of their animals to give them a happy home. With the thrusting grit of a terrier and the pumping stamina of a husky, the redbone is every hunters hottrailed dream come true. Best crate training video on first day with puppy duration. All redbone coonhound found here are from akcregistered parents. Click here to view redbone coonhound dogs in new york for adoption.
The best raccoon hunting dogs, in my opinion, are redbone coonhounds. These dogs have dark brown to hazel eyes, although darker eyes are preferred. The black and tan coonhound was bred in the united states from strains of bloodhound and black and tan foxhound. Coonhound definition of coonhound by merriamwebster. Coonhound definition is a sporting dog trained to hunt raccoons. Redbone coonhounds are an allterrain breed who wants to go until they get tired and then lounge decadently around the house. It was followed by the solid red redbone coonhound in 1902. Coonhounds are noted for the melodious quality of their voices.
He descends from foxhounds, bloodhounds and possibly irish hounds, from whom he likely takes his striking color. Redbone coonhound not in the dog housenot in the dog house. Oiy two redbone litters and after having english for years, finally our first english litter. The english has the widest color variation of the coonhound breeds, coming in redtick. The book was written by wilson rawls in 1961, then turned into a movie in 1974. The redbone was the second coonhound breed to be registered with ukc, the first being registered in 1902, two years after the black and tan. The hardest thing about coon hunting is training the dogs. Birdsong of georgia, who was a noted fox hunter and breeder. The redbone coonhound is the only solid colored coonhound. Redbone coonhounds for sale in missouri redbone coonhounds in mo. In europe there are only few kennels that import high quality dogs from usa.
I truly believe he has a lot to offer the breed and coonhunting world period. Need daily exercise in the shape of the long walk or loads of vigorous yard play. Hunting comes naturally, but one should start them on scenting when they are young. It can be surprisingly affectionate and has a pleasantsounding bark. Hes often just as much a house dog as he is a hunting dog.
The feet are webbed, so swimming is a must, being a sport they very much enjoy. Redbone coonhound dog breed information american kennel club. Find redbone coonhounds for sale on oodle classifieds. Redbone coonhound puppies breeders redbone coonhounds. A redbone can be goofy one moment, then disarm you with his empathy and intelligence. The breed originated in the southern united states and is highlighted by their. Their agility benefits them when hunting in fenced country or steep, rocky ground.
Find redbone coonhound puppies and breeders in your area and helpful redbone coonhound information. The redbone coonhound is happy, eventempered and very good with children. Redbone coonhound book for care, costs, feeding, grooming. The third is the english coonhound, recognized by the ukc in 1905. Coonhounds range in weight from about 45 to 80 lbs and come in a variety of types including, redbone, black and tan, bluetick, treeing walker, redtick, and the plott hound. In fact, it is often described as a gentle and easygoing breed, with few cares in the world.
They retain a lot of puppy energy well into adulthood, however, so be patient and consistent while training. Ruff beginnings rehab dog training and rescue 361,677 views. The very name 50 has become synonymous with cops in. New york redbone coonhound rescue adoptions rescue me. By selective breeding, the black saddle was bred out and the solid red dogs became known as redbone coonhounds. The hound that thought he was a raccoon is a story about a young coonhound puppy raised by a family of raccoons. A short smooth coat is characteristic of the breed thats almost always a. The redbone coonhound is a mediumsized dog but can sometimes appear larger due to its excitability and loud presence. Redbone coonhound dog breed information all about dogs. At the time of this writing, we are owned by 5 redbone coonhounds and 3 english coonhounds. Redbone coonhound dog breed facts and information wag. They are goodnatured and easy to handle, but may have a bit of a stubborn streak. Redbones are good with kids, and can usually coexist nicely with other animals.
Today, of the seven coonhound breeds, the redbone is probably the most uniform as to type and size. Our redbones excel in many activities, contact us to see. Hes pretty easy to train for a scenthound and hes easy to handle. Coon commander outdoors is an outdoor channel were viewers and subscribers will be able to enjoy hunting, fishing, racing, and anything dealing with outdoor. If you have an active outdoorsy lifestyle, a stable and loving home and are willing to be watched every meal you make and every bite you take for the next 1015 years the redbone coonhound may be the breed for you. Join millions of people using oodle to find puppies for adoption, dog and puppy listings, and other pets adoption. The redbone coonhound training book is a truly informative and unique training.
Redbone coonhounds are a biddable breed, eager to please and willing to learn. In 2009, the redbone coonhound was officially recognized by the american kennel club. Where the red fern grows is a story about two redbone coonhounds old dan and little ann and their owner billy colman. Redbone coonhound dog breed information and pictures. Coonhound, any of several breeds of dogs used primarily in hunting raccoons by scent. Familiarity of the breed grew after the book, and subsequent movie, where the. The first to be officially registered was the black and tan coonhound in 1900. Male and female coonhounds grow to the same proportions, they can reach between 21 and 27 inches in height and come between 45 and 80 pounds in weight. Hunting with redbone coonhounds redbone coonhounds. If you want the companion print or if you want a breed that is not listed, contact the seller. Like other coonhounds, the redbone is alert, quick, and able to work in all types of weather over difficult terrain. In 1902, the redbone coonhound was recognized by the united kennel club.
Most people who do not already hunt with their redbone coonhounds do not understand how the process of hunting with a coonhound takes place. Redbone coonhounds have the sad, pleading expression that many hounds are famous for. This is very bare bones but i think you will get the picture. Our redbone s excel in many activities, contact us to see. Redbone coonhounds are loving, intelligent, loyal and great allaround family dogs. Allow me to give you a short visual to better clear up some of the false assumptions. The redbone is a fairly young breed, having only been recognized by the american kennel club since 2009. The redbone loves the company of its human family, but does not display overtly tenacious behavior. We are a small kennel in upstate ny, that strives to breed a high quality allpurpose hound. Redbone coonhound dogs redbone coonhound dog breed info. Book em danno is a freelance theatre tour booker, booking opera, ballet, childrens shows musicals, dance.
Their agility allows them to be used for hunting from swamplands to mountains and some can be used as water dogs. Female redbone coonhounds for sale dogs on oodle classifieds. Redbone coonhound book for care, costs, feeding, grooming, health and training. Historical redbone coonhoundsmales computed by total nite and grand nite champions produced.
In 2008, the ukc recognized the american leopard hound as a scenthound breed. The background color was red, and most of them possessed black saddle markings. You may know of the breed if youve read where the red fern grows. Redbone coonhound puppies for sale akc puppyfinder. Redbone coonhound breeders redbone coonhound puppies redbone coonhound photos puppy names. An american original breed of dog, the redbone coonhound is a tenacious hunter used for hunting raccoon, deer, bear, boar, cougar, or any other large game. Redbone coonhounds are very intelligent, quick and eager to learn. People all over the world were all saying the mcgarrett catchphrase, book em, danno. Digg this article the redbone coonhound compared to other coonhounds. See more ideas about redbone coonhound, hound dog and dogs. The redbone coonhound needs a firm, but calm, confident, consistent pack leader in order to be mentally stable. We are a redbone coonhound breeder located in alberta, canada. See more ideas about redbone coonhound, coonhound, dogs. Home of nitech pkc platinum ch pr mosquito creek danno s buggs 2018 american redbone champion.
I put up this blog so i could share more info on my redbone coonhounds in a chatty sort of way versus the more. The redbone coonhound is a strong and muscular breed that swims perfectly thanks to its webbed paws. Indeed, at the moment there are six officially recognized coonhound breeds registered with the united kennel club, including the redbone. Redbone coonhounds for sale dogs on oodle classifieds.
Grand river coonhounds is a small kennel, we dont breed for profit like many puppy mills found on the internet buyer beware. The redbone coonhound is not the only type of coonhound in existence. Aug 22, 2007 at the time of this writing, we are owned by 5 redbone coonhounds and 3 english coonhounds. Bussrow bottom brandy ii 1991 american redbone days champion. Feel free to look around and see what we have to offer. The redbone coonhound is a breed of dog, which is widely used for hunting bear, raccoon, and cougar. Coonhounds coonhounds make great pets because they are calm, gentle, and playful with families and other dogs. Because they were bred to be hunting dogs, coonies have a strong prey drive and must always be contained in a fenced area or walked on a leash. We strive to produce redbone coonhounds that are beautiful, sound in mind and body, healthy and versatile able to shine in the field, on the family couch or in the show ring. Hunting with redbone coonhounds most people who do not already hunt with their redbone coonhounds do not understand how the process of hunting with a coonhound takes place. Redbone coonhounds have large expressive eyes, long ears and proud bearing. May 03, 2020 the redbone is a fairly young breed, having only been recognized by the american kennel club since 2009.
In addition, the redbone coonhound is a fast swimmer, able to pick up on trails that have long been cold. The redbone, a reddishbrown dog, is generally a strong, determined hunter and is valued for trailing big game as well as raccoons. Ukc forums ukc free classifieds coonhound classifieds redbones. Coonhounds are often portrayed in pop culture as lazy ol dawgs snoozing away their lives on the front porch.
If you already have a redbone coonhound, this book will teach you everything you need to know to make your dog a happy dog and to make you a happy dog owner. Stud dog and kennel promotion ch nt ch pr book em danno at stud. There are six breeds of coonhound, all of which were first recognized by the united kennel club. A compass, along with the knowledge of how to use it, is. The author george hoppendale is an experienced writer and a true animal lover. The redbone coonhound is a dog of breathtaking beauty with its short, deep, rich, red coat, its muscular body and its long floppy ears that can reach their nose. Redbone coonhounds the redbone coonhound is a mighty handsome dog, with his dark, rich, mahoganyred coat. An appreciation for this dogs comedic timing wont go amiss, either. Redbone coonhounds all about the redbone coonhounds of. February 20, 2020 originally bred from foxhounds and bloodhounds imported from ireland and scotland to the u. Very fast and agile dogs which can work for extended periods in all weathers.
Books of 2019, featuring our favorite reads in more than a dozen categories. Got two litters on the ground so far, the oldest being six months old, and they are burning the woods up. The redbone, bluetick, plott named for its breeder, and treeing walker are other breeds of coonhounds, all standing about 21 to 26 inches 53 to 66 cm tall. We always had a powerful light just to shine the trees with. The foundation stock of the modern day redbone came from george f. The redbone coonhound is a friendly, energetic canine athlete and makes a wonderful companion for someone who is an active runner, biker, or hiker. The friendly redbone may well be the most laidback of the coonhounds. Redbone coonhounds have some seemingly extra skin around the jowls, head, and neck, but to a much lesser extent than is the case with many hound breeds. Some redbone coonhounds drool a lot, while others do not at all. Take this dog swimming or swamptromping, let her sniff out squirrels and chipmunks, and then come home for a welldeserved nap in front of the fire. The other coonhound breeds were not able to be akcregistered until the 2000s. This print is formatted and printed to be complimentary to and match a redbone coonhound bith lives here. Dual grand, pkc gold champion pr book em danno at stud. Eventempered, amiable, and kindly at home, but a tiger on the trail energy level.