Unfortunately, the Bluetick Coonhound is not hypoallergenic, making it not a good choice for a dog lover who suffers from pet allergies.

While no dogs are truly 100% hypoallergenic, Aussie Silk Terriers are about as close as it gets, making them an ideal pet if you are an allergy sufferer.

Friendly
Gentle
Active

Alert
Courageous
Intelligent
Friendly
Responsive
Loyal
Quick
Outright
Tempered
Joyful
Inquisitive
Companionable
Spirited

Bluetick Coonhounds are moderate shedders, but regular brushing can reduce shedding and maintain coat health.

Aussie Silk Terriers shed very little hair, making them a great choice for those who dislike excess hair in the house.

United States

Various

Foxhounds, Cur, French Hound, English Coonhound

Australian Terrier, Silky Terrier

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.

DDKC = Designer Dogs Kennel Club
DRA = Dog Registry of America, Inc.

1940s

Recent

Bluetick Coonhounds are highly adaptable and versatile, making them excellent companions for families and individuals of all lifestyles.

Aussie Silk Terriers are known for their adaptability and can adjust well to different environments and lifestyle changes.

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

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

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

Aussie Silk Terrier has above average social needs and thrives with interaction with humans and other dogs.

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

Aussie Silk Terriers sleep less than other breeds but still need adequate sleep for good health.

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

Aussie Silk Terriers 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.

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

Aussie Silk Terriers have average emotions and adapt well to different situations.

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.

The Aussie Silk Terrier is a great apartment dog, thriving with sufficient exercise and time outside as part of their daily routine.

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

Aussie Silk Terriers are somewhat cat friendly and can be trained to get along with cats.

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

Aussie Silk Terriers are less friendly towards other dogs, but can improve with socialization.

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

Aussie Silk Terriers are a playful breed that needs daily playtime to be happy.