Affectionate
Energetic
Independent
Companionable
Familiar
Unflappable

Playful
Loving
Energetic
Courageous
Intelligent
Friendly
Affectionate
Social
Sweet
Aggressive
Spirited
Faithful

Redbone Coonhounds shed very little hair, making them a great choice for those who dislike excess hair in the house.

Bully Wheatens are moderate shedders, but regular brushing can reduce shedding and maintain coat health.

United States

United States

Foxhounds, Bloodhounds, Irish Hounds

Soft Coated Wheaten Terrier and Bulldog

American Kennel Club
United Kennel Club

DRA = Dog Registry of America, Inc.

1800s

Unknown

A Redbone Coonhound can have a litter of 12-14 puppies on average. However, it's worth noting that the size of the litters can vary greatly. Factors that can influence litter size include the health of the mother, breeding history, and genetics.

A Bully Wheaten can have a litter of 5-8 puppies on average. However, it's worth noting that the size of the litters can vary greatly. Factors that can influence litter size include the health of the mother, breeding history, and genetics.

The Redbone Coonhound is prone to health issues and requires regular check-ups with a vet to identify and treat any problems early.

Bully Wheatens typically have low vet costs due to their good health, but it's important to monitor their health and seek vet care when necessary.

Hip Dysplasia
Coonhound Paralysis

Hip And Elbow Dysplasia

Pelger - Huet Syndrome
Eye Problems

Cataracts
Lysosomal Storage Disease
Cutaneous Asthenia

Eye
Hip
Blood
Blood Test
X-Rays
Physical Examination

Eye
Hip
Elbow
Blood Test
Skeletal
X-Rays
Physical Examination

Redbone Coonhounds' high energy levels make them unsuitable for a low-key dog, choose accordingly.

Bully Wheatens are a good choice for a low-key lifestyle due to their low energy levels.

Redbone Coonhound has above average social needs and thrives with interaction with humans and other dogs.

Bully Wheaten has very high social needs and requires regular mental and physical stimulation, a job or purpose, and companionship.

Redbone Coonhounds need high physical activity and are ideal for active individuals, but not suitable for sedentary lifestyles or small apartments.

Bully Wheatens need moderate physical activity and are great for families and active individuals.

Redbone Coonhounds sleep less than other breeds but still need adequate sleep for good health.

Bully Wheatens have moderate energy levels and typical sleep patterns of 12-14 hours per day.

Redbone Coonhound dogs bark and howl frequently and are not recommended for quiet homes.

Bully Wheatens are typically quiet and only bark when needed, such as to alert their owner or when in distress.

Play, Chewing, Running, Walking, Cuddle, Nap

Walking, Tug-of-war, Fetch

The Redbone Coonhound is a low-maintenance breed that doesn't require much grooming.

Bully Wheatens require significant grooming, including regular trims and professional grooming assistance to maintain their coat. They may also require frequent bathing to keep their coat and skin healthy.

Redbone Coonhound is a very intelligent and trainable breed.

Bully Wheaten has below average obedience intelligence, but they excel in understanding human emotions.

This breed is sensitive to its environment and best suited for patient and understanding families with a consistent routine.

This breed is sensitive and requires gentle handling and a calm home environment.

The Redbone Coonhound is not suitable for apartments and requires a large yard to thrive. Pent-up energy in small spaces can lead to destructive behavior.

Bully Wheatens make excellent apartment dogs, being fairly active indoors and not requiring a yard.

Redbone Coonhounds are somewhat cat friendly and can be trained to get along with cats.

Bully Wheatens are average in their friendliness toward cats and tend to do well with them, especially if raised together.

Redbone Coonhounds are friendly but may bark at strangers, and training is easy due to their intelligence.

Bully Wheatens are highly friendly around strangers.

Redbone Coonhounds are a playful breed that needs daily playtime to be happy.

Bully Wheatens have an average level of playfulness, enjoying playtime like most dogs but not excessively so.

Redbone Coonhounds are popular for their ease of training and quick learning ability.

Bully Wheatens are usually easy to train but require consistency to fully obey commands.