American English Coonhound vs Taiwan Dog
Breed Compatibility
88% Compatible
Energy Level
American English Coonhound: Energetic0.8
Taiwan Dog: Needs Lots of Activity1.0
Very Compatible
Trainability
American English Coonhound: Agreeable0.6
Taiwan Dog: Easy Training0.8
Moderately Compatible
Grooming Needs
American English Coonhound: Occasional Bath/Brush0.2
Taiwan Dog: Weekly Brushing0.4
Very Compatible
Cost Category
Moderate
Moderate
Very Compatible
Compatibility with Others
Good with Children
American English Coonhound3/5
Taiwan Dog3/5
Good with Other Dogs
American English Coonhound5/5
Taiwan Dog3/5
Good with Strangers
American English Coonhound3/5
Taiwan Dog3/5
Living Requirements
Suitable Environments
Climate Suitability
Suitable Environments
Climate Suitability
Health & Care Comparison
American English Coonhound
Hip Dysplasia: Joint malformation risk
Ear Infections: Due to long ears
Eye Problems: Progressive retinal issues
Bloat: Digestive emergency risk
Elbow Dysplasia: Joint development issue
Blood Clotting: Von Willebrand's disease
Taiwan Dog
Hip dysplasia: joint malformation
Patellar luxation: kneecap issues
Eye problems: various conditions
Allergies: skin sensitivities
Dental issues: periodontal disease
Heart concerns: various conditions
Pros & Cons Comparison
American English Coonhound
Pros
Excellent hunting companion
Friendly and sociable
Good with other dogs
Athletic and enduring
Low grooming needs
Cons
High exercise requirements
Strong prey drive
Can be vocal
Needs large space
Independent nature
Taiwan Dog
Pros
Highly intelligent
Excellent watchdog
Low maintenance grooming
Athletic and agile
Cons
Strong prey drive
Can be reserved with strangers
Requires extensive exercise
May be territorial
American English Coonhound Fun Fact
Their melodious howl can be heard for miles, earning them the nickname 'voice of the South.'
Taiwan Dog Fun Fact
Taiwan Dogs can climb trees and navigate rough terrain with remarkable agility, a skill developed from hunting.
Heritage & Purpose
American English Coonhound
Origin:
Developed in the southern United States during the 1700s to track raccoons and other game. These skilled hunters earned their reputation as reliable nocturnal tracking specialists.
Taiwan Dog
Origin:
Developed in Taiwan's mountainous regions during the 17th century as versatile hunting and guard dogs, serving indigenous communities in tracking wild game and protecting property.
Special Considerations
American English Coonhound
Needs secure fencing due to strong prey drive. Regular ear cleaning essential. Exercise requirements must be met to prevent behavioral issues.
Taiwan Dog
Needs secure fencing due to athletic ability. Regular exercise crucial for behavioral balance. Early socialization important for developing well-rounded temperament.
Shedding
OccasionalShedding
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