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- Labradoodle Versus Redbone Coonhound: Introduction
- Labradoodle versus Redbone Coonhound: Overview
- Labradoodle versus Redbone Coonhound: Comparison Table
- The Most Remarkable Differences Between the Labradoodle and the Redbone Coonhound
- The Similarities Between the Labradoodle and the Redbone Coonhound
- Size (Weight and Height) of Labradoodle versus Redbone Coonhound
- Lifespan of Labradoodle versus Redbone Coonhound
- Price of Labradoodle versus Price of Redbone Coonhound
- Adopting the Labradoodle versus Adopting the Redbone Coonhound
- Tolerates Being Alone: Labradoodle versus Redbone Coonhound
- Do Labradoodles shed more than Redbone Coonhounds?
- Which one drools more, the Labradoodle or the Redbone Coonhound
- Which is Easier to Groom, the Labradoodle or the Redbone Coonhound?
- Does the Labradoodle Have a Higher Prey Drive than the Redbone Coonhound?
- Do Labradoodles Bark and Howl? What about Redbone Coonhounds?
- Can Labradoodles Tolerate Cold Weather? And can Redbone Coonhounds Tolerate Cold Weather?
- Wanderlust Potential: Labradoodle vs. Redbone Coonhound
- Can Labradoodles Tolerate Hot Weather? Can Redbone Coonhounds Tolerate Hot Weather?
- Which Dog Breed is more Dog-Friendly, the Labradoodle or the Redbone Coonhound?
- Are Labradoodles good family dogs? What about Redbone Coonhounds?
- How Kid-friendly are Labradoodles and Redbone Coonhounds?
- Is the Labradoodle Easier to Train than the Redbone Coonhound?
- Other Dog Breeds That are Similar to the Labradoodle
- Other Dog Breeds That are Similar to the Redbone Coonhound
- Other Breed Comparisons that Might Interest You
- Conclusion: Labradoodle versus Redbone Coonhound. Which One is a Better Pet?
Labradoodle Versus Redbone Coonhound: Introduction
Are you thinking of getting a new pet dog, and you have narrowed down your choices to the Labradoodle and the Redbone Coonhound? Well, you have come to the right place. Because in this article, we will provide you with a detailed comparison of these two dog breeds to help you decide which of the Labradoodle 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 Labradoodle and the Redbone Coonhound.
Furthermore, we will let you know which one of the Labradoodle 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 Labradoodle 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 with more insight into deciding which pet to get between the Labradoodle 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 Labradoodle or the Redbone Coonhound.
Labradoodle versus Redbone Coonhound: Overview
A very important difference between the Labradoodle and the Redbone Coonhound is the size difference between the two dog breeds. The Labradoodle is a large-sized dog while the Redbone Coonhound is a medium-sized dog.
Furthermore, the Labradoodle belongs to the Hybrid Dogs group. Hybrid Dogs are the offspring of 2 or more known, but different, dog breeds.
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.
Labradoodle versus Redbone Coonhound: Comparison Table
The table below compares the Labradoodle 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.
Later in this article, we will further explain each factor as it applies to the Labradoodle and the Redbone Coonhound
| Factor | Labradoodle | Redbone Coonhound |
|---|---|---|
| Does NOT Drool | 5/5 | 2/5 |
| Does NOT chew on things | 5/5 | 2/5 |
| Life Span | 12 to 14 years | 10 to 12 years |
| Low Prey Drive | 4/5 | 2/5 |
| Does NOT Bark or Howl | 4/5 | 2/5 |
| Height | 21 to 24 inches at the shoulder | 21 to 27 inches tall at the shoulder |
| Adapts Well To Apartment Living | 3/5 | 4/5 |
| Easygoing | 3/5 | 1/5 |
| Does NOT Shed | 3/5 | 4/5 |
| Potential NOT to Gain Weight | 3/5 | 3/5 |
| Tendency NOT to Wander | 3/5 | 1/5 |
| Good For Novice Owners | 4/5 | 2/5 |
| Tolerates Being Alone | 4/5 | 2/5 |
| Tolerates Hot Weather | 4/5 | 2/5 |
| Kid-Friendly | 4/5 | 5/5 |
| Easy To Groom | 4/5 | 5/5 |
| General Health | 4/5 | 3/5 |
| Easy To Train | 4/5 | 3/5 |
| Intelligence | 4/5 | 4/5 |
| Calmness/ Low Vigor | 2/5 | 2/5 |
| Tolerates Cold Weather | 5/5 | 3/5 |
| Affectionate With Family | 5/5 | 5/5 |
| Dog Friendly | 5/5 | 4/5 |
| Friendly Toward Strangers | 5/5 | 3/5 |
| NOT Rambunctious | 1/5 | 2/5 |
| Minimal Exercise Needs | 1/5 | 1/5 |
| Potential For Playfulness | 5/5 | 5/5 |
| Weight | 50 to 65 pounds | 45 to 70 pounds |
| Average Lifespan | 13.0 years | 11.0 years |
| Average Price | $1640 | $530 |
| Price Range | $1000 – $2000 | $300 – $600 |
| Common Health Problems and Recommended Health Tests | No Data | No Data |
Next, we added the scores of the factors that can be added together for the Labradoodle 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 the Labradoodle is 94 out of 125 while the Better-Pet score for the Redbone Coonhound is 72 out of 125.
Based on their Better-Pet scores, the Labradoodle is a better pet than the Redbone Coonhound. So, you should get the Labradoodle!
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 Labradoodle 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 Labradoodle and the Redbone Coonhound
Below is a list of where the Labradoodle and the Redbone Coonhound are most different:
The Similarities Between the Labradoodle and the Redbone Coonhound
The Labradoodle and the Redbone Coonhound are very similar in certain aspects. Below is the list of where the Labradoodle and the Redbone Coonhound are most similar:
Size (Weight and Height) of Labradoodle versus Redbone Coonhound
Now, let us discuss the difference in size between the Labradoodle and the Redbone Coonhound.
Labradoodles weigh 50 to 65 pounds when fully grown. Labradoodles are 21 to 24 inches 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.
Lifespan of Labradoodle versus Redbone Coonhound
The lifespan of Labradoodles is between 12 to 14 years. The average lifespan of Labradoodles is 13.0 years.
The lifespan of Redbone Coonhounds is between 10 to 12 years. The average lifespan of Redbone Coonhounds is 11.0 years.
Labradoodles live longer than Redbone Coonhounds.
Price of Labradoodle versus Price of Redbone Coonhound
The average price of the Labradoodle puppy is $1640. The price of the Labradoodle typically ranges from $1000 – $2000. However, the price of a Labradoodle can be as low as $250 and as high as $5850. We obtained this price information by reviewing the prices of 2360 Labradoodle 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 the 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 Labradoodle is more expensive than the Redbone Coonhound.
| Labradoodle | Redbone Coonhound | |
|---|---|---|
| Average Price | $1640 | $530 |
| Price Range | $1000 to $2000 | $300 to $600 |
The charts below show the price distribution for the Labradoodle and Redbone Coonhound. For different price points, the charts show how many Labradoodle puppies or how many Redbone Coonhound puppies are listed for sale at those price points.
A breakdown of the prices of Labradoodles. The typical price range is shaded Green.
A breakdown of the prices of Redbone Coonhounds
Note that a lot of factors determine how much you can expect to pay for the Labradoodle 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 to buy 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 a puppy mill. Puppy mills mass-produce puppies in bad living conditions for maximum profit.
You may also consider adopting a dog instead of buying a dog.
Adopting the Labradoodle versus Adopting the Redbone Coonhound
You may consider adopting a dog instead of buying a puppy. Many Labradoodles and many Redbone Coonhounds are currently available for adoption.
These adorable and cute dogs are waiting in dog shelters hoping that someday someone will rescue them. Furthermore, adoption costs are lesser than the cost of a new puppy. Dog adoption costs are usually around $300. In addition to your local dog shelter, a good place online to see dogs that are available for adoption is petfinder.com.
Below is an adorable Male Labradoodle named Fynn-Oh that is currently available for adoption on Petfinder.com. You can find other lovely adoptable Labradoodles like Fynn-Oh on pefinder.com.
Also, like Labradoodles, Redbone Coonhounds are also available for adoption. For example, Scoob is a Male Redbone Coonhound that is currently available for adoption on petfinder.com. You can find more Redbone Coonhounds like Scoob that are up for adoption on petfinder.com.
Socks is the name of another Labradoodle (Male) on petfinder.com that is looking for a new home.
Also, Buck is an adorable Male Redbone Coonhound on petfinder.com that you can adopt.
You can find more Labradoodles and Redbone Coonhounds that are available for adoption on petfinder.
Tolerates Being Alone: Labradoodle versus Redbone Coonhound
Labradoodles can be left alone for some time without problems.
Redbone Coonhounds do not like to be left alone.
Do Labradoodles shed more than Redbone Coonhounds?
Labradoodles shed moderately.
Redbone Coonhounds do not shed a lot. They are good for people with dog allergies.
Which one drools more, the Labradoodle or the Redbone Coonhound
Labradoodles do have a very low tendency to drool.
Redbone Coonhounds have a very high tendency to drool.
Which is Easier to Groom, the Labradoodle or the Redbone Coonhound?
Labradoodles are very easy to groom.
Redbone Coonhounds are very easy to groom.
Does the Labradoodle Have a Higher Prey Drive than the Redbone Coonhound?
Labradoodles have a very low prey drive. This means they get won`t chase after smaller pets. They tend to 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.
Do Labradoodles Bark and Howl? What about Redbone Coonhounds?
Labradoodles are not very vocal. They do not tend to bark and howl.
Redbone Coonhounds are highly vocal. They have the tendency to bark and howl.
Can Labradoodles Tolerate Cold Weather? And can Redbone Coonhounds Tolerate Cold Weather?
Labradoodles can very well tolerate cold weather.
Redbone Coonhounds can moderately tolerate cold weather.
Wanderlust Potential: Labradoodle vs. Redbone Coonhound
Labradoodles 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 Labradoodles Tolerate Hot Weather? Can Redbone Coonhounds Tolerate Hot Weather?
Labradoodles can tolerate hot weather.
Redbone Coonhounds cannot tolerate hot weather. They are not suited for hot environments.
Which Dog Breed is more Dog-Friendly, the Labradoodle or the Redbone Coonhound?
Labradoodles get along very well with other dogs.
Redbone Coonhounds get along very well with other dogs.
Are Labradoodles good family dogs? What about Redbone Coonhounds?
Labradoodles 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 Labradoodles and Redbone Coonhounds?
Labradoodles get along well with kids. They are kid-friendly.
Redbone Coonhounds get along well with kids. They are kid-friendly.
Is the Labradoodle Easier to Train than the Redbone Coonhound?
Labradoodles are very easy to train.
Redbone Coonhounds are fairly easy to train.
Is the Labradoodle Better for Apartment Owners than the Redbone Coonhound?
Labradoodles adapt moderately well to apartment living.
Redbone Coonhounds adapt very well to apartment living.
Which is Better for New Dog Owners, the Labradoodle or the Redbone Coonhound?
Labradoodles are very good for new dog owners.
Redbone Coonhounds are not the best dogs for new dog owners.
Other Dog Breeds That are Similar to the Labradoodle
Furthermore, there are other dog breeds that are very similar to the Labradoodle 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 Labradoodle:
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 Labradoodle and how the Redbone Coonhound compares to other breeds. So, see below the comparison of the Labradoodle and of the Redbone Coonhound to other breeds:
Labradoodle Versus Other Dog Breeds
Labradoodle versus Barbet Labradoodle versus Lowchen Labradoodle versus Curly-Coated Retriever Labradoodle versus Giant Schnauzer Labradoodle versus Basset Hound Labradoodle versus Leonberger Labradoodle versus Shih Tzu Labradoodle versus Harrier Labradoodle versus Australian Kelpie Labradoodle versus Dachshund Labradoodle versus Italian Greyhound Labradoodle versus Pug Labradoodle versus Leonberger Labradoodle versus Schnoodle Labradoodle versus German Pinscher Labradoodle versus Pomeranian Labradoodle versus Greater Swiss Mountain Dog Labradoodle versus Dandie Dinmont Terrier Labradoodle versus Dutch Shepherd Labradoodle versus Maremma Sheepdog Labradoodle versus Akbash Labradoodle versus Manchester Terrier Labradoodle versus Chihuahua Labradoodle versus Fila Brasileiro Labradoodle versus Tibetan Mastiff
Redbone Coonhound Versus Other Dog Breeds
Redbone Coonhound versus Standard Schnauzer Redbone Coonhound versus Catahoula Leopard Dog Redbone Coonhound versus Dogue de Bordeaux Redbone Coonhound versus Westiepoo Redbone Coonhound versus Jack Russell Terrier Redbone Coonhound versus Mudi Redbone Coonhound versus Jack Russell Terrier Redbone Coonhound versus Yorkshire Terrier Redbone Coonhound versus Samoyed Redbone Coonhound versus Shih Tzu Redbone Coonhound versus Dutch Shepherd Redbone Coonhound versus Miniature Poodle Redbone Coonhound versus Chinook Redbone Coonhound versus Afghan Hound Redbone Coonhound versus Norwich Terrier Redbone Coonhound versus Maremma Sheepdog Redbone Coonhound versus Tibetan Spaniel Redbone Coonhound versus Lancashire Heeler Redbone Coonhound versus Welsh Springer Spaniel Redbone Coonhound versus American Staffordshire Terrier Redbone Coonhound versus Shichon Redbone Coonhound versus Treeing Walker Coonhound Redbone Coonhound versus Cocker Spaniel Redbone Coonhound versus Whippet Redbone Coonhound versus Korean Jindo Dog
Conclusion: Labradoodle 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 Labradoodle and the Redbone Coonhound better suits you and your family.