American Foxhound
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Overview: | The American Foxhound was developed to maximize its sense of smell and speed. |
Breed Group: | Hound |
Weight (lbs): | 65-75 |
Height (in): | 21-25 |
Colors: | Any |
Coat: | A close, hard, hound coat of medium length. |
Character: | American Foxhounds are affectionate, gentle, and very loving. They have a melodious bark. |
Temperament: | This breed is affectionate and gentle when at home, but can be very brave and intense when out on a hunt. |
Care: | The American Foxhound requires minor grooming and its short hair is easy to comb. Use a firm bristle brush or comb. |
Training: | Although this breed can be trained for some things, it may have difficulty with housebreaking.Training requires patience and skill because of the breed's independence and occasional stubbornness. Because of its strong hunting instinct, American Foxhounds should not be trusted off-lead. |
Activity: | The American Foxhound requires a lot of exercise. Otherwise, he can be restless and destructive. |
Country of Origin: | USA |
Health Issue: | This breed is fairly healthy, but has a tendency to put on weight. |
Life Expectancy: | 10-12 |
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EVEREST - American Foxhound (medium coat) Dog For Adoption

American Foxhound
Male, Baby
USA Waterford, VA, USA
Date listed: 10/01/2025
Dog Breed: American Foxhound (medium coat). These sweet pups are ready to find their forever homes! Each one is full of love, playful energy, and puppy kisses. Raised with care...
CANYON - American Foxhound (medium coat) Dog For Adoption

American Foxhound
Male, Baby
USA Waterford, VA, USA
Date listed: 10/01/2025
Dog Breed: American Foxhound (medium coat). These sweet pups are ready to find their forever homes! Each one is full of love, playful energy, and puppy kisses. Raised with care...
BROOKS - American Foxhound (medium coat) Dog For Adoption

American Foxhound
Male, Baby
USA Waterford, VA, USA
Date listed: 10/01/2025
Dog Breed: American Foxhound (medium coat). These sweet pups are ready to find their forever homes! Each one is full of love, playful energy, and puppy kisses. Raised with care...
DOE - American Foxhound (medium coat) Dog For Adoption

American Foxhound
Female, Adult
USA Waterford, VA, USA
Date listed: 10/01/2025
Dog Breed: American Foxhound (medium coat). Doe is a quiet, affectionate sweetheart with the softest eyes and the kindest heart. She loves gentle cuddles, calm walks, and simply...
SQUIRREL - American Foxhound (medium coat) Dog For Adoption

American Foxhound
Male, Adult
USA Waterford, VA, USA
Date listed: 10/01/2025
Dog Breed: American Foxhound (medium coat). Are you looking to add some fun to your life? Well youre in luck becaue Squirrel here is a total goofball who is eager and ready to...
*EVIEE - American Foxhound (medium coat) Dog For Adoption

American Foxhound
Female, Young
USA Modesto, CA, USA
Date listed: 10/01/2025
Dog Breed: American Foxhound (medium coat).
Gus Grissom - American Foxhound Dog For Adoption

American Foxhound
Male, Adult
USA Tampa, FL, USA
Date listed: 09/17/2025
Dog Breed: American Foxhound. Adoption Fee: $350. Gus is a goofy lemon foxhound. He has a sweet personality and gets along well with other dogs. Gus has been ok on leash and could...
CHARLIE - American Foxhound (medium coat) Dog For Adoption

American Foxhound
Male, Young
USA San Antonio, TX, USA
Date listed: 08/06/2025
Dog Breed: American Foxhound (medium coat).
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