American Foxhound

The American Foxhound is a breed of dog that is cousin to the English Foxhound. They are scent hounds, bred to hunt by scent.
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Noun
1. an American breed of foxhounds used for hunting both in packs and individually
(hypernym) foxhound

Tan and white American foxhound.
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Height: 21-25 inches.
Weight: 65-70 lbs.
Life Span: 12-13 yrs.
Breed Group: Scent Hounds 
Overview
American foxhounds are recommended only for very active people who like to exercise outdoors. These dogs are not happy lying around inside, though they are very sociable with adults and children. They get along with most other dogs but may chase unfamiliar cats.
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