English Foxies!

English Foxhounds are so cool so why don't you have a look at some facts about them:

#1. "The English Foxhound is an athletic hunting dog."
#2. "The nose is about 4 inches long (10 cm.) with wide open nostrils."
#3. "The teeth should meet in a scissors bite."
#4. "The hanging ears are set low, laying flat on the head."
#5. "The large eyes are brown."
#6. "The legs are straight and the cat-like feet are round."
#7. "The long tail is set high."
#8. "The coat is short, hard, dense and glossy. Coat colors come in black, tan, and white, for example tri-color (black, white and tan), or bi-color with a white background or any combination of these."
#9. "The English Foxie is a courageous, passionate hunter."
#10. "High energy, they need a lot of daily exercise."
#11. "They respond well to leadership and are willing and able to be obedient, but are not as responsive as some breeds and training takes patience and a general understanding of the canine animal"
#12. "They are friendly with people and excellent with children, but prefer to be in the company of other dogs and do well with other animals."
#13. "The English Foxhound like to bay."
#14. "They are untiring, able to run for hours at a consistent speed, for five or six hours without stopping."
#15. "Can become destructive without enough exercise."
#16. "The Foxhound does slow down somewhat at about seven or eight years old."
#17. "The English Foxhound is a bit stockier and slower than the American Foxhound, but has similar traits."
#18. "There are two types, field lines and show lines (bench). Field types are bred for hunting and field trial work. The bench type are bred for conformation shows. Both types are energetic and need daily exercise, but field lines have a higher energy level and needs even more exercise."
#19. "It is recommended that if you are looking to own an English Foxhound solely as a pet, that you are an avid jogger, biker or hiker and are looking for a canine partner."
#20. "This breed not only needs extensive daily exercise, but also an owner who has a determined, consistent, loving approach, setting rules, and structure and consistently sticking to it."
#21. "Height: Dogs- 22-25 inches (56-63 cm.)
Bitches- 21-24 inches (53-61 cm.)"
#22. "Weight: 65-70 pounds (29-32 kg.)"
#23. "English Foxhounds are not recommended for apartment life. They are very active indoors and do best with acreage."
#24. "Life Expectancy: An average of under 10 years."

Info from: http://www.dogbreedinfo.com/englishfoxhound.htm
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