Related breedBorder Collie1800 to 1915 · United KingdomRedbone Coonhound at a glance
- Origin
- Southern United States, United States
- Appeared
- 1840 to 1902 (likely)
- Family
- Scent Hound
- Type
- Scent hound
- Size
- Large
- Life span
- 12 to 14 years
- Recognised by
- AKC, UKC
- Status
- Living
- DNA clade
- Scent Hound (Parker 2017)
The name. For its solid red coat; a coonhound because it hunts raccoons.
Same familyBouvier des Flandres1800 to 1912 · Belgium, FranceFamily and relatives
Descends from
Sister breeds
American Foxhound, American English Coonhound, Treeing Walker Coonhound, Dumfriesshire Hound
Same family: Scent Hound
American Foxhound, Basset Hound, Beagle, Bloodhound, Dachshund, English Foxhound
Same time, same continent
Australian Shepherd, Chesapeake Bay Retriever, Treeing Walker Coonhound, Denmark Feist, Treeing Cur, Alapaha Blue Blood Bulldog
Close by DNABulldog1835 to 1875 · United KingdomClosest relatives by shared DNA
- Beagle56.3 Mb
- English Foxhound44.4 Mb
- Otterhound39.9 Mb
- Bloodhound37.8 Mb
- Basset Hound18.7 Mb
- Petit Basset Griffon Vendéen12.0 Mb
- Toy Manchester Terrier10.9 Mb
Source: Parker et al. 2017, shared haplotypes in megabases.
Same eraEnglish Cocker Spaniel1800 to 1892 · United KingdomPlace in time
The Redbone Coonhound appears 1840 to 1902 (likely), in the Industrial Revolution, when 91 breeds first appeared.
A full article on the Redbone Coonhound is coming. Meanwhile, the Border Collie shows what every breed page will hold: see the Border Collie.






