Plott Hound
A.K.A. :Plott, Plotthund
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Overview: | The Plott hound was bred by the Plott family beginning in the mid 1700s. The breed was used for tracking raccoons and bear in the mountains. The breed is seen only in the eastern USA and is generally used by hunters. |
Breed Group: | Hound |
Weight (lbs): | 51-60 |
Height (in): | 20-24 |
Colors: | brindle and blue |
Coat: | The coat is short and thick |
Character: | The Plott hound is clever, loyal and loving. |
Temperament: | The Plott hound gets along very well with children and other dogs. |
Care: | The Plott hound needs to be bathed infrequently and brushed occasionally. Keep the ears clean to avoid infections. |
Training: | The Plott hound should be given obedience and leash training. If used for hunting, it should be trained for this purpose. |
Activity: | This breed needs a lot of exercise. They like to run in open spaces, but should be kept a fenced yard to prevent them from tracking animals and getting lost. |
Country of Origin: | USA |
Health Issue: | Gastric problems from over eating; can be avoided by giving smaller quantities of food more often and waiting before exercise after meals. |
Life Expectancy: | 12-14 |
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Coulter - Plott Hound Dog For Adoption
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Posted Breed: Plott Hound. Coulter is 4 years and 50lbs. He came to us as a stray on 4/3/21. Coulter is a neutered 4 year old plott hound mix. He is nothing short of an all...
Apache - Plott Hound (short coat) Dog For Adoption
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Posted Breed: Plott Hound (short coat). Please contact Cherie (6sisters4brothersmail) for more information about this pet. Plott Hound mix Male Brindle 12 years old in May...
Monroe - Plott Hound Dog For Adoption
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Posted Breed: Plott Hound. Adoptable in: MA, RI, NH, CT, and VT Good with dogs: Yes Good with cats: Unknown Good with kids: Yes Crate trained: Working on it House trained:...
Selma - Plott Hound / Terrier Dog For Adoption
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Posted Breed: Plott Hound / Terrier. Animal Control picked up on Crowder Rd. Madisonville County. Very sweet but scared. Positive ID and current rabies vaccine needed for reclaim....
Russ - Plott Hound Dog For Adoption
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Posted Breed: Plott Hound. Russ is a 2.5 year old, 59 lb Plott Hound mix. He is coming to us from West Virginia where he was being trained to hunt, however due to a flea allergy,...
JAKE - Plott Hound Dog For Adoption
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Posted Breed: Plott Hound. Jake is looking for a loving forever family! We are still getting to know him, but we will be sure to share more about his shining personality soon.
Commander - Plott Hound (short coat) Dog For Adoption
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Posted Breed: Plott Hound (short coat). Humane Society/SPCA of Nelson County - ALMOST HOME 29 Stagebridge Road, Lovingston, VA 22949 Phone: 434 263-7722 Email:...
Taz JuM - Plott Hound / Terrier Dog For Adoption
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Posted Breed: Plott Hound / Terrier. THANK YOU for wanting a RESCUED DOG/PUP!!!! THEIR LIVES DEPEND ON IT!!! .yourtxrescueconnection Hi there. My name is Taz. I'm a...
Charlie Brown JuM - Plott Hound / Shepherd Dog For Adoption
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Posted Breed: Plott Hound / Shepherd. THANK YOU for wanting a RESCUED DOG/PUP!!!! THEIR LIVES DEPEND ON IT!!! .yourtxrescueconnection WHEEEEENNNNNNN the moon hits your...
Jordan - Plott Hound / Shepherd Dog For Adoption
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Posted Breed: Plott Hound / Shepherd. Jordan has such a sweet, sensitive soul. He can be a little shy and skittish around new people, but when he starts to feel comfortable, he...
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