A Detailed Comparison of the Pomchi and the Redbone Coonhound.

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Pomchi Versus Redbone Coonhound: Introduction

Are you thinking of getting a new pet dog, and you have narrowed down your choices to the Pomchi 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 Pomchi 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 Pomchi and the Redbone Coonhound.

Furthermore, we will let you know which one of the Pomchi 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 Pomchi 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 Pomchi 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 Pomchi or the Redbone Coonhound.

Pomchi versus Redbone Coonhound: Overview

A very important difference between the Pomchi and the Redbone Coonhound is the size difference between the two dog breeds. The Pomchi is a tiny-sized dog while the Redbone Coonhound is a medium-sized dog.

Furthermore, the Pomchi belongs to the Mixed Breed Dogs group. Mixed Breed Dogs are not purebred dogs.

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.

Pomchi versus Redbone Coonhound: Comparison Table

The table below compares the Pomchi 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 Pomchi and the Redbone Coonhound

Factor Pomchi Redbone Coonhound
Does NOT Drool 5/5 2/5
Life Span 12 to 18 years 10 to 12 years
Tolerates Cold Weather 2/5 3/5
Easy To Groom 2/5 5/5
Good For Novice Owners 3/5 2/5
Easygoing 3/5 1/5
Tolerates Being Alone 3/5 2/5
Kid-Friendly 3/5 5/5
Dog Friendly 3/5 4/5
Friendly Toward Strangers 3/5 3/5
Does NOT Shed 3/5 4/5
Easy To Train 3/5 3/5
Low Prey Drive 3/5 2/5
Tendency NOT to Wander 3/5 1/5
NOT Rambunctious 3/5 2/5
Minimal Exercise Needs 3/5 1/5
Adapts Well To Apartment Living 4/5 4/5
Tolerates Hot Weather 4/5 2/5
Affectionate With Family 4/5 5/5
Potential NOT to Gain Weight 2/5 3/5
Intelligence 4/5 4/5
Does NOT chew on things 2/5 2/5
Does NOT Bark or Howl 2/5 2/5
Calmness/ Low Vigor 2/5 2/5
Potential For Playfulness 4/5 5/5
Weight 4 to 12 pounds 45 to 70 pounds
General Health 5/5 3/5
Height 6 to 10 inches 21 to 27 inches tall at the shoulder
Average Lifespan 15.0 years 11.0 years
Average Price $1000 $530
Price Range $650 – $1288 $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 Pomchi 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 Pomchi is 78 out of 125 while the Better-Pet score for the Redbone Coonhound is 72 out of 125.

Based on their Better-Pet scores, the Pomchi is a better pet than the Redbone Coonhound. So, you should get the Pomchi!

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 Pomchi 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 Pomchi and the Redbone Coonhound

Below is a list of where the Pomchi and the Redbone Coonhound are most different:

  • Pomchis do not have the tendency to drool. However, Redbone Coonhounds have a very high tendency to drool.
  • Pomchis require a lot of grooming and are not very easy to groom. However, Redbone Coonhounds are very easy to groom.
  • The Similarities Between the Pomchi and the Redbone Coonhound

    The Pomchi and the Redbone Coonhound are very similar in certain aspects. Below is the list of where the Pomchi and the Redbone Coonhound are most similar:

  • Both the Pomchi and the Redbone Coonhound cannot tolerate cold weather. They are vulnerable to the cold.
  • Both the Pomchi and the Redbone Coonhound adapt well to apartment living.
  • Both the Pomchi and the Redbone Coonhound are great family dogs. They are very affectionate with family.
  • Both the Pomchi and the Redbone Coonhound gain weight easily. You need to pay careful attention to what you feed them.
  • Both the Pomchi and the Redbone Coonhound are highly intelligent.
  • Both the Pomchi and the Redbone Coonhound are prone to nip and chew at things.
  • Both the Pomchi and the Redbone Coonhound are highly vocal. They have the tendency to bark and howl.
  • Both the Pomchi and the Redbone Coonhound do things with high intensity. They can be very forceful.
  • Both the Pomchi and the Redbone Coonhound are very playful.
  • Size (Weight and Height) of Pomchi versus Redbone Coonhound

    Now, let us discuss the difference in size between the Pomchi and the Redbone Coonhound.

    Pomchis weigh 4 to 12 pounds when fully grown. Pomchis are 6 to 10 inches 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 Pomchi versus Redbone Coonhound

    The lifespan of Pomchis is between 12 to 18 years. The average lifespan of Pomchis is 15.0 years.

    The lifespan of Redbone Coonhounds is between 10 to 12 years. The average lifespan of Redbone Coonhounds is 11.0 years.

    Pomchis live longer than Redbone Coonhounds.

    Price of Pomchi versus Price of Redbone Coonhound

    The average price of the Pomchi puppy is $1000. The price of the Pomchi typically ranges from $650 – $1288. However, the price of a Pomchi can be as low as $100 and as high as $2500. We obtained this price information by reviewing the prices of 130 Pomchi 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 Pomchi is more expensive than the Redbone Coonhound.

    Pomchi Redbone Coonhound
    Average Price $1000 $530
    Price Range $650 to $1288 $300 to $600

    The charts below show the price distribution for the Pomchi and Redbone Coonhound. For different price points, the charts show how many Pomchi puppies or how many Redbone Coonhound puppies are listed for sale at those price points.

    A breakdown of the prices of Pomchis. The typical price range is shaded Green.

    A breakdown of the prices of Pomchis. The typical price range is shaded Green.

    A breakdown of the prices of Redbone Coonhounds

    A breakdown of the prices of Redbone Coonhounds

    Note that a lot of factors determine how much you can expect to pay for the Pomchi 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.

    Tolerates Being Alone: Pomchi versus Redbone Coonhound

    Pomchis can be left alone only for a short time.

    Redbone Coonhounds do not like to be left alone.

    Do Pomchis shed more than Redbone Coonhounds?

    Pomchis shed moderately.

    Redbone Coonhounds do not shed a lot. They are good for people with dog allergies.

    Which one drools more, the Pomchi or the Redbone Coonhound

    Pomchis do have a very low tendency to drool.

    Redbone Coonhounds have a very high tendency to drool.

    Which is Easier to Groom, the Pomchi or the Redbone Coonhound?

    Pomchis require a lot of grooming and they are not very easy to groom.

    Redbone Coonhounds are very easy to groom.

    Does the Pomchi Have a Higher Prey Drive than the Redbone Coonhound?

    Pomchis have a moderate prey drive. They can sometimes chase after smaller animals and 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 Pomchis Bark and Howl? What about Redbone Coonhounds?

    Pomchis are highly vocal. They have the tendency to bark and howl.

    Redbone Coonhounds are highly vocal. They have the tendency to bark and howl.

    Can Pomchis Tolerate Cold Weather? And can Redbone Coonhounds Tolerate Cold Weather?

    Pomchis cannot tolerate cold weather. They are vulnerable to the cold.

    Redbone Coonhounds can moderately tolerate cold weather.

    Wanderlust Potential: Pomchi vs. Redbone Coonhound

    Pomchis 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 Pomchis Tolerate Hot Weather? Can Redbone Coonhounds Tolerate Hot Weather?

    Pomchis 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 Pomchi or the Redbone Coonhound?

    Pomchis get along fairly well with other dogs.

    Redbone Coonhounds get along very well with other dogs.

    Are Pomchis good family dogs? What about Redbone Coonhounds?

    Pomchis 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 Pomchis and Redbone Coonhounds?

    Pomchis get along fairly well with kids. They are quite kid-friendly.

    Redbone Coonhounds get along well with kids. They are kid-friendly.

    Is the Pomchi Easier to Train than the Redbone Coonhound?

    Pomchis are fairly easy to train.

    Redbone Coonhounds are fairly easy to train.

    Is the Pomchi Better for Apartment Owners than the Redbone Coonhound?

    Pomchis adapt very well to apartment living.

    Redbone Coonhounds adapt very well to apartment living.

    Which is Better for New Dog Owners, the Pomchi or the Redbone Coonhound?

    Pomchis are OK for new dog owners.

    Redbone Coonhounds are not the best dogs for new dog owners.

    Other Dog Breeds That are Similar to the Pomchi

    Furthermore, there are other dog breeds that are very similar to the Pomchi 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 Pomchi:

  • Morkie (79 percent match with Pomchi). Here is our comparison of the Redbone Coonhound vs Morkie.
  • Skye Terrier (78 percent match with Pomchi). Here is our comparison of the Redbone Coonhound vs Skye Terrier.
  • 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:

  • Bluetick Coonhound (81 percent match with Redbone Coonhound). Here is our comparison of the Pomchi vs Bluetick Coonhound.
  • Other Breed Comparisons that Might Interest You

    You may also be interested in how the Pomchi and how the Redbone Coonhound compares to other breeds. So, see below the comparison of the Pomchi and of the Redbone Coonhound to other breeds:

    Pomchi Versus Other Dog Breeds

    Pomchi versus Golden Retriever     Pomchi versus Kuvasz     Pomchi versus Cavapoo     Pomchi versus Vizsla     Pomchi versus Cairn Terrier     Pomchi versus Boerboel     Pomchi versus Greater Swiss Mountain Dog     Pomchi versus Caucasian Shepherd Dog     Pomchi versus Icelandic Sheepdog     Pomchi versus Yorkshire Terrier     Pomchi versus Dachshund     Pomchi versus Lhasa Apso     Pomchi versus Canaan Dog     Pomchi versus French Spaniel     Pomchi versus Karelian Bear Dog     Pomchi versus Collie     Pomchi versus King Shepherd     Pomchi versus Bordoodle     Pomchi versus Saluki     Pomchi versus English Cocker Spaniel     Pomchi versus Ibizan Hound     Pomchi versus Affenhuahua     Pomchi versus Barbet     Pomchi versus Icelandic Sheepdog     Pomchi versus Cesky Terrier     

    Redbone Coonhound Versus Other Dog Breeds

    Redbone Coonhound versus Catahoula Leopard Dog     Redbone Coonhound versus Dachshund     Redbone Coonhound versus Coton de Tulear     Redbone Coonhound versus German Shorthaired Pointer     Redbone Coonhound versus Mountain Cur     Redbone Coonhound versus Kai Ken     Redbone Coonhound versus Airedale Terrier     Redbone Coonhound versus Lowchen     Redbone Coonhound versus Spinone Italiano     Redbone Coonhound versus Maltipoo     Redbone Coonhound versus Australian Cattle Dog     Redbone Coonhound versus English Setter     Redbone Coonhound versus French Spaniel     Redbone Coonhound versus Boykin Spaniel     Redbone Coonhound versus Biewer Terrier     Redbone Coonhound versus Korean Jindo Dog     Redbone Coonhound versus Biewer Terrier     Redbone Coonhound versus Leonberger     Redbone Coonhound versus Finnish Lapphund     Redbone Coonhound versus Alaskan Klee Kai     Redbone Coonhound versus Rottweiler     Redbone Coonhound versus Coton de Tulear     Redbone Coonhound versus Beagle     Redbone Coonhound versus Cairn Terrier     Redbone Coonhound versus Bergamasco Sheepdog     

    Conclusion: Pomchi 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 Pomchi and the Redbone Coonhound better suits you and your family.