The Treeing Walker Coonhound is a medium-sized hound breed that was developed by crossing the English and American Foxhounds. It is an active and energetic breed that is friendly, loyal, and intelligent. The Treeing Walker Coonhound stands between 22-27 inches at the shoulder and has a short to medium-length coat that comes in various colors and patterns.
Treeing Walker Coonhound
Also known as Walker, TWC, Walker Hound
Origin
- Country
- United States
- Region
- Southern United States
- Era
- 19th century
Group
- Hound
Lifespan
- 10–13 years
Size
- Height
- Male 56–69 cm · Female 51–64 cm
- Weight
- 20–30 kg
Coat
- Type
- smooth
- Length
- short
- Colours
- tricolor (white, black and tan), white and black, white and tan
Traits
- alert, intelligent, active, courteous, courageous, friendly