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Black and Tan Virginia Foxhound

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Key Takeaways

  • Large breed belonging to the Hunting Dogs group, known for typical breed characteristics.
  • High-energy breed best suited for active owners who can provide plenty of daily exercise and mental stimulation.
  • Easy to train and a good choice for first-time owners; responds well to positive reinforcement.
  • Low-maintenance coat with minimal shedding; suitable for allergy sufferers.

Quick Facts

Group

Hunting Dogs

Size

Large

Life Span

10-12 years

Popularity

#506

Puppy Price

$400-$600

Energy Level

High

Shedding Level

Minimal

Trainability

Easy to Train

⚖️Black and Tan Virginia Foxhound Pros & Cons

Advantages

  • Grooming Requirements:Minimal grooming needs, low maintenance

  • Shedding Level:Minimal shedding, easy to maintain

  • Child Compatibility:Exceptionally child-friendly, perfect family pet

  • Dog Friendly:Exceptionally social, thrives in multi-dog homes

  • Training Difficulty:Highly trainable, great for first-time owners

  • Affection Level:Highly affectionate and loving companion

Disadvantages

  • Allergy Friendliness:Not hypoallergenic, may trigger allergies

  • Activity Requirement / Exercise Need:Very high exercise demands, needs athletic owner

  • Lifestyle Adaptability:Below-average adaptability, needs routine

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Price and Availability

Price Range

$400-$600

If you choose to purchase the Black and Tan Virginia Foxhound, you should know that the mentioned amount of money is an average of the collected data from breeders' sites and puppy finder places. If you have a Black and Tan Virginia Foxhound for sale, please advertise it on a reliable website to make sure the Black and Tan Virginia Foxhound gets to a happy place.

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Availability

2/5

Availability

Rare: You may rarely see each other in everyday life, but you might catch a glimpse of each other at dog shows.

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History

The Black and Tan Virginia Foxhound is a scent-hound which, as its name already suggests, finds its origins in the State of Virginia, in the United States of America. The Black and Tan Virginia Foxhound is one of the four variants of the American Foxhound.

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Recognition

Classifications

AKC Classification
Not recognized by the American Kennel Club.
FCI Classification
Not recognized by FCI.

This breed is recognized by the following organizations:

American Kennel Club
Fédération Cynologique Internationale
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Frequently Asked Questions

The Black and Tan Virginia Foxhound is not hypoallergenic, so it may trigger reactions in sensitive individuals.

The Black and Tan Virginia Foxhound extremely low-maintenance, requiring only occasional brushing.

The Black and Tan Virginia Foxhound barely sheds at all, perfect for those seeking a low-maintenance coat.

The Black and Tan Virginia Foxhound is exceptionally patient and protective with children of all ages.

The Black and Tan Virginia Foxhound is exceptionally social with all dogs and thrives in multi-dog environments.

highly energetic and requires several hours of exercise and mental stimulation daily, making the Black and Tan Virginia Foxhound perfect for active families.

highly trainable and eager to please, making the Black and Tan Virginia Foxhound ideal for first-time dog owners who want a responsive companion.

The Black and Tan Virginia Foxhound demands extensive daily exercise and thrives with athletic activities like running or hiking.

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