Foxhound (English)
Canis lupus familiaris
✨ Fun Fact
English Foxhounds were bred specifically for fox hunting and can run for hours without tiring.
Medium to large scent hound bred for fox hunting. Energetic, friendly, and determined with excellent stamina.
🏷️ Breed
English Foxhound
💭 Temperament
Friendly, energetic, determined, gentle, sociable
📏 Size
Large (27-34 kg)
⏳ Lifespan
10-13 years
🎨 Colors
Tricolor (black, white, tan), bicolor, solid
🌍 Origin
England, 16th century
🏠 Habitat
Domestic or working — needs significant exercise
🍽️ Diet
Quality commercial dog food; appropriate portions
✓ FCI Group
Group 6
✓ FCI Section
Scent Hounds and Related Breeds
✓ FCI Number
159