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Bloodhound Breed Profile: Traits, Costs, and Comparisons

Bloodhound traits, cost estimates, and breed-vs-breed comparison links from PickMyPup.

Bloodhound dog
  • API trait row: Bloodhound
  • Weight range: 80.0-110.0 lb where supplied by source
  • Top signals: easier to train, needs less grooming, sheds less

Bloodhound traits

TraitBloodhound
Good with children3/5
Good with other dogs3/5
Shedding3/5
Grooming needs2/5
Drooling5/5
Coat length1/5
Good with strangers3/5
Playfulness3/5
Protectiveness2/5
Trainability4/5
Energy3/5
Barking5/5

Estimated yearly ownership bands

BreedFood modelGrooming modelInsurance modelModeled total
Bloodhound
giant size, light grooming		$1,180/yr$180/yr$74/mo$2,248/yr

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