Which is Better between the Redbone Coonhound and the Treeing Tennessee Brindle? A Very Detailed Review.

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Redbone Coonhound Versus Treeing Tennessee Brindle: Introduction

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

Furthermore, we will let you know which one of the Redbone Coonhound and the Treeing Tennessee Brindle 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 Redbone Coonhound and for the Treeing Tennessee Brindle. 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 Redbone Coonhound and the Treeing Tennessee Brindle.

Our only goal here is to help you make a well-thought-out decision on your next long-term companion, be it the Redbone Coonhound or the Treeing Tennessee Brindle.

Redbone Coonhound versus Treeing Tennessee Brindle: Overview

Both the Redbone Coonhound and the Treeing Tennessee Brindle are similar in size. The Redbone Coonhound and the Treeing Tennessee Brindle are both medium-sized dogs.

Furthermore, both the Redbone Coonhound and the Treeing Tennessee Brindle are Hound Dogs. This means both the Redbone Coonhound and the Treeing Tennessee Brindle 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.

Redbone Coonhound versus Treeing Tennessee Brindle: Comparison Table

The table below compares the Redbone Coonhound to the Treeing Tennessee Brindle 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 Redbone Coonhound and the Treeing Tennessee Brindle

Factor Redbone Coonhound Treeing Tennessee Brindle
Life Span 10 to 12 years 10 to 12 years
Good For Novice Owners 2/5 2/5
Tolerates Being Alone 2/5 2/5
Tolerates Hot Weather 2/5 3/5
Does NOT Shed 4/5 2/5
Height 21 to 27 inches tall at the shoulder 16 to 24 inches tall at the shoulder
Tolerates Cold Weather 3/5 3/5
Friendly Toward Strangers 3/5 3/5
General Health 3/5 4/5
Potential NOT to Gain Weight 3/5 3/5
Easy To Train 3/5 3/5
Adapts Well To Apartment Living 4/5 1/5
Dog Friendly 4/5 4/5
Does NOT Drool 2/5 3/5
Intelligence 4/5 4/5
Does NOT chew on things 2/5 3/5
Low Prey Drive 2/5 2/5
Does NOT Bark or Howl 2/5 5/5
NOT Rambunctious 2/5 2/5
Calmness/ Low Vigor 2/5 2/5
Weight 45 to 70 pounds 30 to 45 pounds
Easygoing 1/5 3/5
Affectionate With Family 5/5 4/5
Kid-Friendly 5/5 4/5
Easy To Groom 5/5 5/5
Tendency NOT to Wander 1/5 5/5
Minimal Exercise Needs 1/5 1/5
Potential For Playfulness 5/5 3/5
Average Lifespan 11.0 years 11.0 years
Average Price $530 No Data
Price Range $300 – $600 No Data
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 Redbone Coonhound 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 Treeing Tennessee Brindle. 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 Redbone Coonhound is 72 out of 125 while the Better-Pet score for the Treeing Tennessee Brindle is 76 out of 125.

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

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 Redbone Coonhound and the Treeing Tennessee Brindle so that you can make your own well-informed decision on which pet to get.

The Most Remarkable Differences Between the Redbone Coonhound and the Treeing Tennessee Brindle

Below is a list of where the Redbone Coonhound and the Treeing Tennessee Brindle are most different:

  • Redbone Coonhounds adapt well to apartment living. However, Treeing Tennessee Brindles do not adapt well to apartment living.
  • Redbone Coonhounds are highly vocal. They have the tendency to bark and howl. However, Treeing Tennessee Brindles are not very vocal. They have very low tendency to bark and howl.
  • Redbone Coonhounds have a high tendency to wander. They are easily distracted by other animals or objects. However, Treeing Tennessee Brindles do not have the potential to wander after things that capture their attention. They tend to stay around where you leave them.

    • The Similarities Between the Redbone Coonhound and the Treeing Tennessee Brindle

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

  • Both the Redbone Coonhound and the Treeing Tennessee Brindle are not the best dogs for new dog owners.
  • Both the Redbone Coonhound and the Treeing Tennessee Brindle do not like to be left alone.
  • Both the Redbone Coonhound and the Treeing Tennessee Brindle cannot tolerate hot weather. They are not suited for hot environments.
  • Both the Redbone Coonhound and the Treeing Tennessee Brindle get along well with other dogs.
  • Both the Redbone Coonhound and the Treeing Tennessee Brindle have a very high tendency to drool.
  • Both the Redbone Coonhound and the Treeing Tennessee Brindle are highly intelligent.
  • Both the Redbone Coonhound and the Treeing Tennessee Brindle are prone to nip and chew at things.
  • Both the Redbone Coonhound and the Treeing Tennessee Brindle have a high prey drive. They do not get along well with other pets.
  • Both the Redbone Coonhound and the Treeing Tennessee Brindle have very high energy levels. They need a lot of exercise time to release their high energy.
  • Both the Redbone Coonhound and the Treeing Tennessee Brindle do things with high intensity. They can be very forceful.
  • Both the Redbone Coonhound and the Treeing Tennessee Brindle are great family dogs. They are very affectionate with family.
  • Both the Redbone Coonhound and the Treeing Tennessee Brindle get along well with kids. They are kid-friendly.
  • Both the Redbone Coonhound and the Treeing Tennessee Brindle are very easy to groom.
  • Both the Redbone Coonhound and the Treeing Tennessee Brindle require a lot of exercise. They are good for owners who like to exercise.

    • Size (Weight and Height) of Redbone Coonhound versus Treeing Tennessee Brindle

    Now, let us discuss the difference in size between the Redbone Coonhound and the Treeing Tennessee Brindle.

    Redbone Coonhounds weigh 45 to 70 pounds when fully grown. Redbone Coonhounds are 21 to 27 inches tall at the shoulder when fully grown.

    On the other hand, Treeing Tennessee Brindles weigh 30 to 45 pounds when fully grown. Treeing Tennessee Brindles are 16 to 24 inches tall at the shoulder when fully grown.

    Lifespan of Redbone Coonhound versus Treeing Tennessee Brindle

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

    The lifespan of Treeing Tennessee Brindles is between 10 to 12 years. The average lifespan of Treeing Tennessee Brindles is 11.0 years.

    Tolerates Being Alone: Redbone Coonhound versus Treeing Tennessee Brindle

    Redbone Coonhounds do not like to be left alone.

    Treeing Tennessee Brindles do not like to be left alone.

    Do Redbone Coonhounds shed more than Treeing Tennessee Brindles?

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

    Treeing Tennessee Brindles shed. They are not recommended for people with dog allergies.

    Which one drools more, the Redbone Coonhound or the Treeing Tennessee Brindle

    Redbone Coonhounds have a very high tendency to drool.

    Treeing Tennessee Brindles drool moderately.

    Which is Easier to Groom, the Redbone Coonhound or the Treeing Tennessee Brindle?

    Redbone Coonhounds are very easy to groom.

    Treeing Tennessee Brindles are very easy to groom.

    Does the Redbone Coonhound Have a Higher Prey Drive than the Treeing Tennessee Brindle?

    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.

    Treeing Tennessee Brindles 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 Redbone Coonhounds Bark and Howl? What about Treeing Tennessee Brindles?

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

    Treeing Tennessee Brindles are not very vocal. They do not tend to bark and howl.

    Can Redbone Coonhounds Tolerate Cold Weather? And can Treeing Tennessee Brindles Tolerate Cold Weather?

    Redbone Coonhounds can moderately tolerate cold weather.

    Treeing Tennessee Brindles can moderately tolerate cold weather.

    Wanderlust Potential: Redbone Coonhound vs. Treeing Tennessee Brindle

    Redbone Coonhounds have a high tendency to wander. They are easily distracted by other animals or objects.

    Treeing Tennessee Brindles do not have the potential to wander after things that capture their attention. They tend to stay around where you leave them.

    Can Redbone Coonhounds Tolerate Hot Weather? Can Treeing Tennessee Brindles Tolerate Hot Weather?

    Redbone Coonhounds cannot tolerate hot weather. They are not suited for hot environments.

    Treeing Tennessee Brindles can tolerate hot weather as long as the weather is not too hot.

    Which Dog Breed is more Dog-Friendly, the Redbone Coonhound or the Treeing Tennessee Brindle?

    Redbone Coonhounds get along very well with other dogs.

    Treeing Tennessee Brindles get along very well with other dogs.

    Are Redbone Coonhounds good family dogs? What about Treeing Tennessee Brindles?

    Redbone Coonhounds are great family dogs. They are very affectionate with family.

    Treeing Tennessee Brindles are great family dogs. They are very affectionate with family.

    How Kid-friendly are Redbone Coonhounds and Treeing Tennessee Brindles?

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

    Treeing Tennessee Brindles get along well with kids. They are kid-friendly.

    Is the Redbone Coonhound Easier to Train than the Treeing Tennessee Brindle?

    Redbone Coonhounds are fairly easy to train.

    Treeing Tennessee Brindles are fairly easy to train.

    Is the Redbone Coonhound Better for Apartment Owners than the Treeing Tennessee Brindle?

    Redbone Coonhounds adapt very well to apartment living.

    Treeing Tennessee Brindles do not adapt well to apartment living.

    Which is Better for New Dog Owners, the Redbone Coonhound or the Treeing Tennessee Brindle?

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

    Treeing Tennessee Brindles are not the best dogs for new dog owners.

    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 Treeing Tennessee Brindle vs Bluetick Coonhound.

    • Other Dog Breeds That are Similar to the Treeing Tennessee Brindle

    Furthermore, there are other dog breeds that are very similar to the Treeing Tennessee Brindle 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 Treeing Tennessee Brindle:

  • Bracco Italiano (78 percent match with Treeing Tennessee Brindle). Here is our comparison of the Redbone Coonhound vs Bracco Italiano.
  • Hovawart (76 percent match with Treeing Tennessee Brindle). Here is our comparison of the Redbone Coonhound vs Hovawart.

    • Other Breed Comparisons that Might Interest You

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

    Redbone Coonhound Versus Other Dog Breeds

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    Treeing Tennessee Brindle Versus Other Dog Breeds

    Treeing Tennessee Brindle versus Airedale Terrier     Treeing Tennessee Brindle versus Carolina Dog     Treeing Tennessee Brindle versus Cavapoo     Treeing Tennessee Brindle versus Sussex Spaniel     Treeing Tennessee Brindle versus Saint Bernard     Treeing Tennessee Brindle versus French Bulldog     Treeing Tennessee Brindle versus Mountain Cur     Treeing Tennessee Brindle versus Shiba Inu     Treeing Tennessee Brindle versus Flat-Coated Retriever     Treeing Tennessee Brindle versus Cane Corso     Treeing Tennessee Brindle versus Scottish Deerhound     Treeing Tennessee Brindle versus Bullmastiff     Treeing Tennessee Brindle versus Yorkipoo     Treeing Tennessee Brindle versus Chinook     Treeing Tennessee Brindle versus Belgian Malinois     Treeing Tennessee Brindle versus Bergamasco Sheepdog     Treeing Tennessee Brindle versus Collie     Treeing Tennessee Brindle versus Lagotto Romagnolo     Treeing Tennessee Brindle versus Clumber Spaniel     Treeing Tennessee Brindle versus Polish Lowland Sheepdog     Treeing Tennessee Brindle versus Norfolk Terrier     Treeing Tennessee Brindle versus Bouvier des Flandres     Treeing Tennessee Brindle versus Yorkipoo     Treeing Tennessee Brindle versus Boykin Spaniel     Treeing Tennessee Brindle versus Pomchi     

    Conclusion: Redbone Coonhound versus Treeing Tennessee Brindle. 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 Redbone Coonhound and the Treeing Tennessee Brindle better suits you and your family.