Playful
Aloof
Independent
Happy
Intelligent
Friendly
Affectionate
Trainable
Assertive
Quiet
Faithful
Willful

Adaptable
Outright
Tempered
Lovable
Intelligent
Easygoing
Gentle
Trusting

Kobetans are low shedding dogs, requiring minimal coat care.

Black and Tan Coonhounds shed a lot of hair each year, so frequent brushing is essential for reducing shedding and maintaining coat health.

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

Black and Tan Coonhounds are decent watchdogs - they'll alert their owner if something seems amiss.

United States

United States

Tibetan Terrier and Cocker Spaniel

talbot hound, bloodhound, black and tan foxhound

ACHC = American Canine Hybrid Club
DRA = Dog Registry of America, Inc.

American Canine Registry
American Kennel Club
America's Pet Registry
Canadian Kennel Club
Dog Registry of America Inc.
Federation Cynologique Internationale
North American Purebred Registry, Inc.
American Canine Association, Inc.
Continental Kennel Club
National Kennel Club
United Kennel Club

Unknown

1700s

Brown

Hazel
Brown
Amber

Black

Black

Black
Brown
Fawn
Cream
Sable
Gray

Black
Brown
Fawn
Brindle

Kobetans are known for their coat length.

Black and Tan Coonhounds have short coats.

Wavy

Straight

A Kobetan can have a litter of 6-8 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 Black and Tan Coonhound can have a litter of 10-12 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.

Patellar Luxation

Hip Dysplasia
Bloat
Congenital Heart Defect

Distichiasis
Cataracts
Canine Hip Dysplasia
Hypothyroidism
Atopic Dermatitis
Separation Anxiety

Ectropion
Hemophilia
Obesity

Eye examination
Radiographs

Eye
Hip
Heart
Physical Examination

Kobetans are suitable for those with a balanced lifestyle as they have an average energy level.

Black and Tan Coonhounds thrive on an active lifestyle due to their high-energy nature.

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

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

Kobetans need moderate physical activity and are great for families and active individuals.

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

Kobetans sleep less than other breeds but still need adequate sleep for good health.

Black and Tan Coonhounds are active and require sufficient sleep to stay healthy.

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

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

There's really no limit to how far you walk your dog as long as they're comfortable. For Kobetan, it's at least 7 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 Black and Tan Coonhound, it's at least 8 miles / week. Just remember to build distance and stamina gradually over time.

The Kobetan requires an average amount of grooming compared to other breeds.

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

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

Black and Tan 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

Slicker Brush
Deshedder
Nail Clipper

For an average 24-27 pound (11 - 12 kg) Kobetan feed 3 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 55-75 pound (25 - 34 kg) Black and Tan 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 Kobetan is somewhere $1.70 - $2.00 per day.

The average cost of a Black and Tan Coonhound is somewhere $2.50 - $3.20 per day.

The average per month expenses of a Kobetan is between $48 - $63. This makes an average of $576 - $756 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 Black and Tan 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.

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

Black and Tan Coonhounds have average emotions and adapt well to different situations.

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

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

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

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