The AI companion for your canine companion.
Appearance: Sleek, rangy hunters with longer, more finely-boned legs and a slightly more arched loin than their English cousins. Large, soft eyes have a gentle, pleading expression.
Traits & Characteristics: Good-natured, low-maintenance hounds who get on well with kids, dogs, and cats. Known for speed, endurance, and work ethic. Need lots of exercise; possess a strong prey drive and a loud 'bawling' bark. Can be challenging to train.
Origins: American breed, associated with Revolutionary heroes and old Virginia.
Medium
Female: 60 lbs
Male: 70 lbs
11-13 years
Understanding your dog's natural traits helps create the perfect match for your lifestyle and family.
How well this breed fits into family life
Patience and gentleness around kids
Openness to meeting new people
Gets along well with other dogs
Daily exercise and activity needs
Enjoys games and interactive play
Ease of training and learning commands
Mental stimulation requirements
How vocal this breed tends to be
Natural guarding and watchdog instincts
Regular grooming and maintenance required
Amount of hair this breed typically sheds
💡 Note: Individual dogs may vary from breed characteristics. These ratings represent general breed tendencies based on typical traits.
