Alert
Courageous
Bold
Loyal

Playful
Loving
Independent
Intelligent
Friendly
Devoted
Lively
Gentle
Sweet
Trainable
Good-natured

Plott Hounds shed very little hair, making them a great choice for those who dislike excess hair in the house.

Schneagles are low shedding dogs, requiring minimal coat care.

Plott Hounds are decent watchdogs - they'll alert their owner if something seems amiss.

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

Bloodhound, Cur, Hanoverian Schweisshunden

Schnauzer and Beagle

1750

Unknown

Hazel
Brown

Hazel
Brown

Black
Brown

Black

Brindle
Black

Black
Brown
Fawn
Pied

Straight

Wiry

A Plott Hound can have a litter of 12-14 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 Schneagle can have a litter of 2-14 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.

Plott Hounds have average adaptability to changes in lifestyle and living environments compared to other breeds.

Schneagles are known for their adaptability and can adjust well to different environments and lifestyle changes.

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

Schneagles are susceptible to health issues like all breeds, so it's important to monitor their health and seek veterinary care when needed.

Gastric Torsion

Patellar Luxation
Distichiasis
Cherry Eye
Glaucoma
Hip Dysplasia
Invertebral Disc Disease

Hip Dysplasia

Progressive Retinal Atrophy
Epilepsy

Hip X-Rays

X-Rays
Eye Examination
Full Body Physical Examination especially of the joints

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

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

Plott Hound has average social needs and is less independent than other breeds.

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

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

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

Chase, Explore, Tug-of-war, Run, Hunt, Walking, Hide & Seek, Cuddle, Walk, Fetch, Cuddling, Playdate, Go to Park, Bath time, Groom, Play

Fetch, Walks, Running, Short walks, Napping, Go to Park, Sleep, Tug-of-war, Plays with kids, Walking, Football

Plott Hounds 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.

Schneagles are low-energy dogs. This breed make a great companion for a relatively inactive person. Schneagle dogs require a few short daily walks, and then they're happy snuggling next to you for the rest of the day.

There's really no limit to how far you walk your dog as long as they're comfortable. For Plott Hound, it's at least 9 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 Schneagle, it's at least 5 miles / week. Just remember to build distance and stamina gradually over time.

In general most Plott Hounds 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 Schneagles usually need at least 30 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 Plott Hound is a low-maintenance breed that doesn't require much grooming.

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

Slicker Brush
Nail Clipper

Pin Brush
Nail Clipper

For an average 51-60 pound (23 - 27 kg) Plott Hound feed 2 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 20-25 pound (9 - 11 kg) Schneagle 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.

The average cost of a Plott Hound is somewhere $1.70 - $2.00 per day.

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

The average per month expenses of a Plott Hound 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 Schneagle is between $35 - $42. This makes an average of $420 - $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.

Plott Hound has below average obedience intelligence, but they excel in understanding human emotions.

Schneagle is a very intelligent and trainable breed.

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

Schneagles are good apartment dogs as long as they get enough exercise and stimulation outside of the apartment.

Plott Hounds are good with kids if socialized and trained from a young age.

Schneagles make excellent family pets for kids due to their gentle, protective nature and calm temperament.

Plott Hounds are somewhat cat friendly and can be trained to get along with cats.

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

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

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

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

Schneagles are friendly but may bark at strangers, and training is easy due to their intelligence.