Braque Francais Pyrenean vs Treeing Walker Coonhound
Breed Compatibility
97% Compatible
Energy Level
Braque Francais Pyrenean: Needs Lots of Activity1.0
Treeing Walker Coonhound: Regular Exercise0.6
Moderately Compatible
Trainability
Braque Francais Pyrenean: N/A
Treeing Walker Coonhound: Independent0.4
Moderately Compatible
Grooming Needs
Braque Francais Pyrenean: Occasional Bath/Brush0.2
Treeing Walker Coonhound: Occasional Bath/Brush0.2
Very Compatible
Cost Category
Moderate
Moderate
Very Compatible
Compatibility with Others
Good with Children
Braque Francais Pyrenean5/5
Treeing Walker Coonhound5/5
Good with Other Dogs
Braque Francais Pyrenean5/5
Treeing Walker Coonhound5/5
Good with Strangers
Braque Francais Pyrenean3/5
Treeing Walker Coonhound3/5
Living Requirements
Suitable Environments
Climate Suitability
Suitable Environments
Climate Suitability
Health & Care Comparison
Braque Francais Pyrenean
Hip dysplasia: joint malformation
Eye problems: progressive conditions
Ear infections: regular monitoring
Allergies: environmental triggers
Joint issues: activity related
Dental disease: preventive care
Treeing Walker Coonhound
Hip Dysplasia: Joint malformation risk
Ear Infections: Due to pendant ears
Eye Problems: Various genetic issues
Bloat: Digestive emergency risk
Thyroid Issues: Metabolic concerns
Joint Problems: Activity-related wear
Pros & Cons Comparison
Braque Francais Pyrenean
Pros
Excellent hunting companion
Good with families
Highly trainable
Athletic and versatile
Cons
High exercise needs
Requires regular activity
May be too energetic for apartments
Needs consistent training
Treeing Walker Coonhound
Pros
Excellent tracking abilities
Loyal companion
Good with families
Athletic and energetic
Cons
Strong prey drive
Requires extensive exercise
Can be vocal
Independent nature
Braque Francais Pyrenean Fun Fact
These dogs can maintain their hunting focus for hours while remaining gentle enough to be family pets.
Treeing Walker Coonhound Fun Fact
Their unique baying voice can be heard for miles, with each dog developing its own distinctive sound.
Heritage & Purpose
Braque Francais Pyrenean
Origin:
Developed in the Pyrenees region of France during the 17th century as a versatile hunting companion, specifically for pointing and retrieving game birds in varied terrain.
Treeing Walker Coonhound
Origin:
Developed in Kentucky during the 1700s, these hounds specialized in tracking and treeing raccoons and other game. Their exceptional scenting ability and endurance made them premier hunting companions.
Special Considerations
Braque Francais Pyrenean
Regular ear cleaning needed to prevent infections. High exercise requirements must be met daily. Health monitoring focused on joints and eyes recommended.
Treeing Walker Coonhound
Requires secure fencing due to strong prey drive. Needs consistent exercise routine. Regular ear cleaning essential. May be vocal, especially when tracking or excited.
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