Comparison: English Foxhound and Great Anglo-French Tricolour Hound

English Foxhound and Great Anglo-French Tricolour Hound are marked as similar in our database. The table compares only the data we have on the breeds.

English Foxhound
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Great Anglo-French Tricolour Hound
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English FoxhoundGreat Anglo-French Tricolour Hound
FCI group6. Scent hounds and related breeds6. Scent hounds and related breeds
Country of originUnited KingdomFrance
CategoryLargeLarge
Height at withers58–64 cm60–70 cm
Recognition features
  • Well balanced, powerful, clean-cut dog about 58–64 cm tall
  • Short, dense, weatherproof coat
  • Friendly, not aggressive, with great stamina
  • Tricolour coat, most often with black blanket or spreading black patches
  • Bright or copper tan without black overlay
  • Solid build with French type and traces of Foxhound origin
CoatShort, dense, weatherproof coat; any recognised hound colour.Short, more or less strong coat; tricolour, more often with black blanket; mixed "louvard" hair is not excluded.
PurposePack hound for the mounted hunt.–

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