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- Entlebucher Mountain Dog Versus Redbone Coonhound: Introduction
- Entlebucher Mountain Dog versus Redbone Coonhound: Overview
- Entlebucher Mountain Dog versus Redbone Coonhound: Comparison Table
- The Most Remarkable Differences Between the Entlebucher Mountain Dog and the Redbone Coonhound
- The Similarities Between the Entlebucher Mountain Dog and the Redbone Coonhound
- Size (Weight and Height) of Entlebucher Mountain Dog versus Redbone Coonhound
- Price of Entlebucher Mountain Dog versus Price of Redbone Coonhound
- The Popularity of Entlebucher Mountain Dog versus Popularity of Redbone Coonhound
- Which one drools more, the Entlebucher Mountain Dog or the Redbone Coonhound
- Can Entlebucher Mountain Dogs Tolerate Hot Weather? Can Redbone Coonhounds Tolerate Hot Weather?
- Tolerates Being Alone: Entlebucher Mountain Dog versus Redbone Coonhound
- Which Dog Breed is more Dog-Friendly, the Entlebucher Mountain Dog or the Redbone Coonhound?
- Do Entlebucher Mountain Dogs shed more than Redbone Coonhounds?
- Is the Entlebucher Mountain Dog Easier to Train than the Redbone Coonhound?
- Wanderlust Potential: Entlebucher Mountain Dog vs. Redbone Coonhound
- Can Entlebucher Mountain Dogs Tolerate Cold Weather? And can Redbone Coonhounds Tolerate Cold Weather?
- Does the Entlebucher Mountain Dog Have a Higher Prey Drive than the Redbone Coonhound?
- Are Entlebucher Mountain Dogs good family dogs? What about Redbone Coonhounds?
- How Kid-friendly are Entlebucher Mountain Dogs and Redbone Coonhounds?
- Which is Easier to Groom, the Entlebucher Mountain Dog or the Redbone Coonhound?
- Do Entlebucher Mountain Dogs Bark and Howl? What about Redbone Coonhounds?
- Other Dog Breeds That are Similar to the Entlebucher Mountain Dog
- Other Dog Breeds That are Similar to the Redbone Coonhound
- Other Breed Comparisons that Might Interest You
- Conclusion: Entlebucher Mountain Dog versus Redbone Coonhound. Which One is a Better Pet?
Entlebucher Mountain Dog Versus Redbone Coonhound: Introduction
Are you thinking of getting a new pet dog, and you have narrowed down your choices to the Entlebucher Mountain Dog and the Redbone Coonhound? Well, you have come to the right place. In this article, we will provide you a detailed comparison of these two dog breeds to help you decide which of the Entlebucher Mountain Dog and the Redbone Coonhound better suits you.
We will provide you a detailed discussion and comparison of dog attributes such as intelligence, price, general health, friendliness, etc, for both the Entlebucher Mountain Dog and the Redbone Coonhound.
Furthermore, we will let you know which one of the Entlebucher Mountain Dog and the Redbone Coonhound is better suited for new dog owners, for owners with kids, for owners that live in apartments, for owners with dog allergies, etc.
Importantly, we did some analysis and calculation and we obtained a number that we call the Better-Pet Score™ for both the Entlebucher Mountain Dog and for the Redbone Coonhound. The dog breed with the higher Better-Pet score is the `better` pet. We hope that these Better-Pet Scores will provide you more insight into deciding which pet to get between the Entlebucher Mountain Dog and the Redbone Coonhound.
Our only goal here is to help you make a well-thought-out decision on your next long-term companion, be it the Entlebucher Mountain Dog or the Redbone Coonhound
Entlebucher Mountain Dog versus Redbone Coonhound: Overview
Both the Entlebucher Mountain Dog and the Redbone Coonhound are similar in size. The Entlebucher Mountain Dog and the Redbone Coonhound are both medium-sized dogs.
Furthermore, the Entlebucher Mountain Dog belongs to the Herding Dogs group. Herding Dogs were bred for moving livestock, including sheep, cattle, and even reindeer. Herding dogs work closely with their human shepherds, and their natural intelligence and responsiveness make them highly trainable. They have high levels of energy, which needs to be channeled properly to prevent destructive behavior. Herding breeds are protective of their people and property and make excellent watchdogs. Their intelligence, agility, and activity level make them well suited to dog sports.
On the other hand, the Redbone Coonhound belongs to the Hound Dogs group. Hound Dogs were bred to pursue and hunt warm-blooded animals. Hounds hunt by using their good sight or their good sense of smell. Dogs that belong to the Hound Group have strong prey drives and often will stop at nothing to catch what they are pursuing.
Entlebucher Mountain Dog versus Redbone Coonhound: Comparison Table
The table below compares the Entlebucher Mountain Dog to the Redbone Coonhound based on different important factors such as Price, Health, Kid-friendliness, etc.
When a dog breed scores higher for a factor than the other dog breed, the box of the breed that scores higher is shaded green and the box of the breed that scores lower is shaded red. When there is no difference between the breeds for a particular factor then the box is shaded gray for both pets. Also, when the factor is not important in picking a pet, or when the factor cannot be compared between two pets, the box for the factor is shaded gray for both pets
Most of the factors in the table for each dog breed are ranked on a scale of 1 to 5. “1” means “worst”, and “5” means “best”.
However, some factors such as “Price”, “Average Lifespan”, etc. cannot be on a scale of 1 to 5, so they are not on a scale of 1 to 5 in the comparison table.
Factor | Entlebucher Mountain Dog | Redbone Coonhound |
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Adapts Well To Apartment Living | 1/5 | 4/5 |
Does NOT Drool | 5/5 | 2/5 |
Life Span | 10 to 13 years | 10 to 12 years |
Height | 16 to 20 inches tall at the shoulder | 21 to 27 inches tall at the shoulder |
Good For Novice Owners | 2/5 | 2/5 |
Tolerates Hot Weather | 2/5 | 2/5 |
Friendly Toward Strangers | 2/5 | 3/5 |
Tolerates Being Alone | 3/5 | 2/5 |
Dog Friendly | 3/5 | 4/5 |
Does NOT Shed | 3/5 | 4/5 |
General Health | 3/5 | 3/5 |
Potential NOT to Gain Weight | 3/5 | 3/5 |
Easy To Train | 3/5 | 3/5 |
Tendency NOT to Wander | 3/5 | 1/5 |
Easygoing | 2/5 | 1/5 |
Tolerates Cold Weather | 4/5 | 3/5 |
Intelligence | 4/5 | 4/5 |
Does NOT chew on things | 2/5 | 2/5 |
Low Prey Drive | 2/5 | 2/5 |
Calmness/ Low Vigor | 2/5 | 2/5 |
Weight | 45 to 65 pounds | 45 to 70 pounds |
Affectionate With Family | 5/5 | 5/5 |
Kid-Friendly | 5/5 | 5/5 |
Easy To Groom | 5/5 | 5/5 |
Does NOT Bark or Howl | 1/5 | 2/5 |
NOT Rambunctious | 1/5 | 2/5 |
Minimal Exercise Needs | 1/5 | 1/5 |
Potential For Playfulness | 5/5 | 5/5 |
Average Lifespan | 11.5 years | 11.0 years |
Average Price | $2020 | $530 |
Price Range | $920 – $2500 | $300 – $600 |
Common Health Problems and Recommended Health Tests |
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Popularity out of 200 Dog Breeds | 157 | 141 |
*Data from dogtime.com, OFA.org (The Orthopedic Foundation for Animals), petcalculator.com, wikipedia.org, ATTS.org (the American Temperament Test Society)
Next, we added the scores of the factors that can be added together for the Entlebucher Mountain Dog in the table (that is, `Ease of Grooming` score + `General Health` score + `Calmness` score + …etc) and we compared it to the corresponding total score for the Redbone Coonhound. We call these total scores the Better-Pet Scores, as we mentioned earlier. We called this score the Better-Pet score because the better dog breed will have a higher score. This is because the pet will the higher score will have minimal needs and be easier to have as a pet.
The Better-Pet score for a Entlebucher Mountain Dog is 72 out of 125 while the Better-Pet score for a Redbone Coonhound is 72 out of 125.
Based on their Better-Pet scores, the Redbone Coonhound is not better or worse than the Entlebucher Mountain Dog. So, you can get the Redbone Coonhound or the Entlebucher Mountain Dog!
Although we have done our best to analyze these two dog breeds in a very unbiased way, however, we will like to let you know that there are some dog attributes that cannot be assigned a number for comparison. We cannot put a number on how cute a dog breed is, for example. Beauty is in the eye of the beholder.
Also, the dog breed that best suits you will depend on your peculiar lifestyle, your taste, and your priorities, which we do not know. So, for you to decide on which breed is right for you, read through the rest of the article to further understand both the Entlebucher Mountain Dog and the Redbone Coonhound so that you can make your own well-informed decision on which pet to get.
The Most Remarkable Differences Between the Entlebucher Mountain Dog and the Redbone Coonhound
Below is a list of where the Entlebucher Mountain Dog and the Redbone Coonhound are most different:
The Similarities Between the Entlebucher Mountain Dog and the Redbone Coonhound
The Entlebucher Mountain Dog and the Redbone Coonhound are very similar in certain aspects. Below is the list of where the Entlebucher Mountain Dog and the Redbone Coonhound are most similar:
Size (Weight and Height) of Entlebucher Mountain Dog versus Redbone Coonhound
Now, let us discuss the difference in size between the Entlebucher Mountain Dog and the Redbone Coonhound.
Entlebucher Mountain Dogs weigh 45 to 65 pounds when fully grown. Entlebucher Mountain Dogs are 16 to 20 inches tall at the shoulder when fully grown.
On the other hand, Redbone Coonhounds weigh 45 to 70 pounds when fully grown. Redbone Coonhounds are 21 to 27 inches tall at the shoulder when fully grown.
Price of Entlebucher Mountain Dog versus Price of Redbone Coonhound
The average price of the Entlebucher Mountain Dog puppy is $2020. The price of the Entlebucher Mountain Dog typically ranges from $920 – $2500. However, the price of a Entlebucher Mountain Dog can be as low as $890 and as high as $3500. We obtained this price information by reviewing the prices of 11 Entlebucher Mountain Dog puppies listed for sale from various sources.
The average price of the Redbone Coonhound puppy is $530. The price of the Redbone Coonhound typically ranges from $300 – $600. However, the price of a Redbone Coonhound can be as low as $200 and as high as $1500. We obtained this price information by collecting and reviewing the prices of 102 Redbone Coonhound puppies listed for sale from various sources.
The Entlebucher Mountain Dog is more expensive than the Redbone Coonhound.
Entlebucher Mountain Dog | Redbone Coonhound | |
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Average Price | $2020 | $530 |
Price Range | $920 to $2500 | $300 to $600 |
The charts below show the price distribution for the Entlebucher Mountain Dog and Redbone Coonhound. For different price points, the charts show how many Entlebucher Mountain Dog puppies or how many Redbone Coonhound puppies are listed for sale at those price points.
![A breakdown of the prices of Entlebucher Mountain Dogs. The typical price range is shaded Green.](https://i0.wp.com/pupvs.com/wp-content/uploads/images/entlebucher-mountain-dog-prices-average-range.jpg?w=900&ssl=1)
A breakdown of the prices of Entlebucher Mountain Dogs. The typical price range is shaded Green.
![A breakdown of the prices of Redbone Coonhounds](https://i0.wp.com/pupvs.com/wp-content/uploads/images/redbone-coonhound-prices-average-range.jpg?w=900&ssl=1)
A breakdown of the prices of Redbone Coonhounds
Note that a lot of factors determine how much you can expect to pay for the Entlebucher Mountain Dog puppy or the Redbone Coonhound puppy. This includes if health screening tests have been performed on the puppy, if the puppy is from a famous pedigree, the US State where the puppy is bred, etc.
Nevertheless, when looking from a puppy, look at buying a puppy only from well-established breeders that breed puppies primarily for the love of dogs, and secondarily for profit. Do not buy a puppy from one of those puppy mills that mass-produce puppies in bad living conditions for maximum profit.
You may also consider adopting a dog instead of buying a dog.
The Popularity of Entlebucher Mountain Dog versus Popularity of Redbone Coonhound
Every year, the American Kennel Club (AKC) publishes information on how popular a dog breed is in that particular year. The AKC gets the popularity information of a breed from how many dogs of that breed the owners register with the AKC every year. The AKC collects this data for about 200 dog breeds. The AKC collects this data for purebred dogs only(no mixed or hybrid dogs).
The graphs and the table below show the popularity of the Entlebucher Mountain Dog and the Redbone Coonhound over the years.
Based on the AKC popularity data over the years, the Redbone Coonhound is more popular with dog owners than the Entlebucher Mountain Dog. This is because, over the years, the average popularity of the Redbone Coonhound is 141 out of about 200 dog breeds while the average popularity of the Entlebucher Mountain Dog is 157 out of about 200 dog breeds.
![Popularity of Entlebucher Mountain Dog](https://i0.wp.com/pupvs.com/wp-content/uploads/images/how-popular-entlebucher-mountain-dog-puppies-years.jpg?w=900&ssl=1)
Popularity of Entlebucher Mountain Dog
![Popularity of Redbone Coonhound](https://i0.wp.com/pupvs.com/wp-content/uploads/images/how-popular-redbone-coonhound-puppies-years.jpg?w=900&ssl=1)
Popularity of Redbone Coonhound
Year | Entlebucher Mountain Dog Popularity Rank | Redbone Coonhound Popularity Rank |
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2013 | 155 | 133 |
2014 | 153 | 148 |
2015 | 159 | 139 |
2016 | 161 | 143 |
2017 | 152 | 139 |
2018 | 157 | 142 |
2019 | 167 | 143 |
2020 | 152 | 146 |
Is the Entlebucher Mountain Dog Better for Apartment Owners than the Redbone Coonhound?
Entlebucher Mountain Dogs do not adapt well to apartment living.
Redbone Coonhounds adapt very well to apartment living.
Which one drools more, the Entlebucher Mountain Dog or the Redbone Coonhound
Entlebucher Mountain Dogs do have a very low tendency to drool.
Redbone Coonhounds have a very high tendency to drool.
Which is Better for New Dog Owners, the Entlebucher Mountain Dog or the Redbone Coonhound?
Entlebucher Mountain Dogs are not the best dogs for new dog owners.
Redbone Coonhounds are not the best dogs for new dog owners.
Can Entlebucher Mountain Dogs Tolerate Hot Weather? Can Redbone Coonhounds Tolerate Hot Weather?
Entlebucher Mountain Dogs cannot tolerate hot weather. They are not suited for hot environments.
Redbone Coonhounds cannot tolerate hot weather. They are not suited for hot environments.
Tolerates Being Alone: Entlebucher Mountain Dog versus Redbone Coonhound
Entlebucher Mountain Dogs can be left alone only for a short time.
Redbone Coonhounds do not like to be left alone.
Which Dog Breed is more Dog-Friendly, the Entlebucher Mountain Dog or the Redbone Coonhound?
Entlebucher Mountain Dogs get along fairly well with other dogs.
Redbone Coonhounds get along very well with other dogs.
Do Entlebucher Mountain Dogs shed more than Redbone Coonhounds?
Entlebucher Mountain Dogs shed moderately.
Redbone Coonhounds do not shed a lot. They are good for people with dog allergies.
Is the Entlebucher Mountain Dog Easier to Train than the Redbone Coonhound?
Entlebucher Mountain Dogs are fairly easy to train.
Redbone Coonhounds are fairly easy to train.
Wanderlust Potential: Entlebucher Mountain Dog vs. Redbone Coonhound
Entlebucher Mountain Dogs have a moderate tendency to wander. This means that they sometimes get distracted by other animals or objects.
Redbone Coonhounds have a high tendency to wander. They are easily distracted by other animals or objects.
Can Entlebucher Mountain Dogs Tolerate Cold Weather? And can Redbone Coonhounds Tolerate Cold Weather?
Entlebucher Mountain Dogs can very well tolerate cold weather.
Redbone Coonhounds can moderately tolerate cold weather.
Does the Entlebucher Mountain Dog Have a Higher Prey Drive than the Redbone Coonhound?
Entlebucher Mountain Dogs have a high prey drive. They have the tendency to chase after smaller animals and pets. They do not get along well with other pets.
Redbone Coonhounds have a high prey drive. They have the tendency to chase after smaller animals and pets. They do not get along well with other pets.
Are Entlebucher Mountain Dogs good family dogs? What about Redbone Coonhounds?
Entlebucher Mountain Dogs are great family dogs. They are very affectionate with family.
Redbone Coonhounds are great family dogs. They are very affectionate with family.
How Kid-friendly are Entlebucher Mountain Dogs and Redbone Coonhounds?
Entlebucher Mountain Dogs get along well with kids. They are kid-friendly.
Redbone Coonhounds get along well with kids. They are kid-friendly.
Which is Easier to Groom, the Entlebucher Mountain Dog or the Redbone Coonhound?
Entlebucher Mountain Dogs are very easy to groom.
Redbone Coonhounds are very easy to groom.
Do Entlebucher Mountain Dogs Bark and Howl? What about Redbone Coonhounds?
Entlebucher Mountain Dogs are highly vocal. They have the tendency to bark and howl.
Redbone Coonhounds are highly vocal. They have the tendency to bark and howl.
Other Dog Breeds That are Similar to the Entlebucher Mountain Dog
Furthermore, there are other dog breeds that are very similar to the Entlebucher Mountain Dog that you can consider on your quest to get the best pet.
We crunched the numbers and found that the following dog breeds have similar personality and temperament as the Entlebucher Mountain Dog:
Other Dog Breeds That are Similar to the Redbone Coonhound
Furthermore, there are other dog breeds that are very similar to the Redbone Coonhound that you can consider on your quest to get the best pet.
We crunched the numbers and found that the following dog breeds have similar personality and temperament as the Redbone Coonhound:
Other Breed Comparisons that Might Interest You
You may also be interested in how the Entlebucher Mountain Dog and how the Redbone Coonhound compares to other breeds. So, see below the comparison of the Entlebucher Mountain Dog and of the Redbone Coonhound to other breeds:
Entlebucher Mountain Dog Versus Other Dog Breeds
Entlebucher Mountain Dog versus Treeing Tennessee Brindle Entlebucher Mountain Dog versus Scottish Terrier Entlebucher Mountain Dog versus American Foxhound Entlebucher Mountain Dog versus Basset Fauve de Bretagne Entlebucher Mountain Dog versus Goldendoodle Entlebucher Mountain Dog versus Italian Greyhound Entlebucher Mountain Dog versus Keeshond Entlebucher Mountain Dog versus Alaskan Malamute Entlebucher Mountain Dog versus English Springer Spaniel Entlebucher Mountain Dog versus Dutch Shepherd
Redbone Coonhound Versus Other Dog Breeds
Redbone Coonhound versus Black Mouth Cur Redbone Coonhound versus Chinook Redbone Coonhound versus Rottweiler Redbone Coonhound versus Ibizan Hound Redbone Coonhound versus Bordoodle Redbone Coonhound versus Azawakh Redbone Coonhound versus Portuguese Pointer Redbone Coonhound versus German Shepherd Dog Redbone Coonhound versus Pyredoodle Redbone Coonhound versus Biewer Terrier
Conclusion: Entlebucher Mountain Dog versus Redbone Coonhound. Which One is a Better Pet?
In summary, there is nothing like a better dog breed or a worse dog breed. The important question to ask is which dog breed better matches your interests and lifestyle. We hope our discussion above will help you in deciding which dog breed between the Entlebucher Mountain Dog and the Redbone Coonhound better suits you and your family.