Active
Playful
Energetic
Intelligent
Friendly
Outgoing
Responsive
Docile
Lively
Sociable
Attentive
Trainable
Clever
Extroverted

Friendly
Gentle
Active

Pineranians aren't great guard dogs; they tend to just watch without taking action.

Avoid Bluetick Coonhounds as watchdogs - they're not effective.

United States

United States

Miniature Pinscher, Pomeranian

Foxhounds, Cur, French Hound, English Coonhound

ACHC = American Canine Hybrid Club
DDKC = Designer Dogs Kennel Club
DBR = Designer Breed Registry
DRA = Dog Registry of America, Inc.
IDCR = International Designer Canine Registry®

American Canine Registry
American Kennel Club
America's Pet Registry
Australian National Kennel Council
Canadian Kennel Club
Dog Registry of America Inc.
National Kennel Club
North American Purebred Registry, Inc.
United Kennel Club
American Canine Association, Inc.

2000s

1940s

Blue
Brown

Brown

Black
Brown

Black

Black
Brown
Red
Cream
Fawn
Blue
Silver
White
Pied
Sable
Brindle

Blue
Brindle
Fawn

A Pineranian can have a litter of 2-5 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 Bluetick Coonhound can have a litter of 11-12 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.

While the Pineranian breed is generally healthy, occasional vet check-ups are still necessary to address any health concerns.

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

Patellar Luxation
Mono/Bilateral Cryptorchidism
Legg-Calve Perthes Disease
Patent Ductus Arteriosis (PDA)

Hip Dysplasia
Bloat

Entropion
Ectropion
Eye Conditions (Cataracts, Lens Luxation)

Patellar Luxation

Eyes
X-Rays
Skin Evaluation
Electrocardiograph (ECG - measures rate and rhythm)

Hip
Knee
X-Rays
Physical Examination

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

Bluetick Coonhounds thrive on an active lifestyle due to their high-energy nature.

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

Bluetick Coonhound has average social needs and is less independent than other breeds.

Pineranians need only a small amount of physical activity, ideal for busy or elderly people or those with limited space.

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

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

Bluetick Coonhounds are active and require sufficient sleep to stay healthy.

Pineranians bark moderately when necessary and may also bark due to certain triggers like fear, alarm, boredom, greeting, separation anxiety and compulsive barking.

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

Fetch, Cuddling, Hiking, Walks, Playing fetch, Play keep away, Watching tv, Run, Go to Park, Walk, Road trip, Tug-of-war, Catch treats, Play, Off-leash, Snuggling, Running, Tricks

Chase, Fetch, Walk, Go to Park, Catch treats, Play, Nose work, Eating Snacks, Catch, Sing, Coon hunting, Guard dog, Hike

Pineranians are medium-energy dogs and typically enjoy socializing and playing casual or even sustained games of chase with other dogs. They may also have occasional periods of barking or racing around the house.

Bluetick Coonhounds are high-energy dogs. They need mental as well as physical exercise. These dogs require a lot of your involvement and without it they can, and will, become problematic dogs.

There's really no limit to how far you walk your dog as long as they're comfortable. For Pineranian, it's at least 5 miles / week. Just remember to build distance and stamina gradually over time.

There's really no limit to how far you walk your dog as long as they're comfortable. For Bluetick Coonhound, it's at least 10 miles / week. Just remember to build distance and stamina gradually over time.

In general most Pineranians usually need at least 45 minutes of exercise daily. This can be spread across the day and include all sorts of high-energy activities, like walking, running and playing.

In general most Bluetick Coonhounds usually need at least 90 minutes of exercise daily. This can be spread across the day and include all sorts of high-energy activities, like walking, running and playing.

The Pineranian has low grooming needs and is easy to maintain.

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

Ideally, Pineranian should be brushed at least 2 or 3 times a week (preferably daily) improve shedding.

Bluetick Coonhound should be brushed at least once a week. Of course you can give them more frequent brushes if you find that they are still shedding a lot

Pin Brush
Slicker Brush
Comb
Nail Clipper

Pin Brush
Slicker Brush
Nail Clipper

For an average 7-12 pound (3 - 5 kg) Pineranian feed 1 cups daily. But, keep in mind, the amount you feed is going to be dependent on the quality of the food you are feeding.

For an average 55-80 pound (25 - 36 kg) Bluetick Coonhound feed 2.5 cups daily. But, keep in mind, the amount you feed is going to be dependent on the quality of the food you are feeding.

The average cost of a Pineranian is somewhere $1.10 - $1.40 per day.

The average cost of a Bluetick Coonhound is somewhere $2.50 - $3.20 per day.

The average per month expenses of a Pineranian is between $28 - $42. This makes an average of $336 - $504 per year. It will be on the higher side when the dog is still small because it will need more frequent visits to the vet, shots.

The average per month expenses of a Bluetick Coonhound is between $74 - $95. This makes an average of $888 - $1140 per year. It will be on the higher side when the dog is still small because it will need more frequent visits to the vet, shots.

Pineranian is a very intelligent and trainable breed.

Bluetick Coonhound has below average obedience intelligence, but they excel in understanding human emotions.

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

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

Pineranians have an average level of friendliness towards children.

Bluetick Coonhounds are good with kids if socialized and trained from a young age.

Pineranians are good with cats, but early training is needed to prevent chasing behavior.

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

Pineranians are average in their friendliness towards other dogs, and socialization can help.

Bluetick Coonhounds are generally very friendly towards other dogs, with a happy and affectionate temperament.

Pineranians are quick to announce strangers and can be standoffish or suspicious.

Bluetick Coonhounds are averagely friendly around strangers but benefit from early socialisation.

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

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