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ROCKY - BLUETICK COONHOUND DOG FOR ADOPTION
Bluetick Coonhound Dogs For Adoption in Canton, CT, USA
For Adoption
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Nickname:
Rocky
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Breed
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Gender
Male
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Age
Adult
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Location
Canton, CT, 06019 USAUSA
Description
Dog Breed: Bluetick Coonhound. Bio coming soon!
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Physical Attributes
Altered Yes -
Behavioral Characteristics
OK with Kids: Yes OK with Dogs: Yes -
Additional Information
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Organization name
Dog Star Rescue
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Location:
Canton, Connecticut, 06019 USAUSA
Breed overview
Bluetick Coonhound
A.K.A.: Bluetick, Tick, Bluetick Hound, Blue Tick Coonhound, Blue Tick, Bluetick Coon, Blue Tick Hound
Overview:
The Bluetick Coonhound is a striking American breed, recognized for its distinctive deep blue, mottled coat and powerful build. Originating in the Southern United States from the French Grand Bleu de Gascogne hound, they were selectively bred for their exceptional tracking abilities, particularly for raccoons. Physically, they are strong, muscular dogs with long, droopy ears, a high-set tail, and an expressive gaze. Temperamentally, Blueticks are intelligent, friendly, and outgoing, possessing a strong prey drive and an endearing, almost mournful, baying bark. While generally good with children and other pets when properly socialized, their high energy levels and vocal nature make them less suitable for apartment living; a home with a secure, fenced yard is ideal. Prospective owners should be aware of potential health issues such as hip and elbow dysplasia, as well as bloat, emphasizing the importance of responsible breeding and regular veterinary care.
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