Active
Friendly
Outgoing
Gentle
Tempered
Sweet
Cheerful
Tolerant

Playful
Loving
Alert
Courageous
Intelligent
Friendly
Affectionate
Loyal
Lively
Gentle
Going
Inquisitive
Cheerful

Bluetick Coonhound Harriers are moderate shedders, but regular brushing can reduce shedding and maintain coat health.

Puggats are heavy shedders, but regular brushing can help manage shedding and promote a healthy coat.

Harrier and Bluetick Coonhound

American Rat Terrier and Pug

Brown

Hazel
Brown
Amber

Black

Blue
Black
Brown

Blue
Black
White

Black
White
Brown
Fawn
Blue
Red
Isabella
Silver

Bluetick Coonhound Harriers have longer coats compared to most dogs.

Puggats have short coats.

A Bluetick Coonhound Harrier can have a litter of 6-8 puppies on average. However, it's worth noting that the size of the litters can vary greatly. Factors that can influence litter size include the health of the mother, breeding history, and genetics.

A Puggat can have a litter of 5-7 puppies on average. However, it's worth noting that the size of the litters can vary greatly. Factors that can influence litter size include the health of the mother, breeding history, and genetics.

Bluetick Coonhound Harriers are known for their adaptability and can adjust well to different environments and lifestyle changes.

Puggats are highly adaptable and versatile, making them excellent companions for families and individuals of all lifestyles.

The Bluetick Coonhound Harrier is prone to health issues and requires regular check-ups with a vet to identify and treat any problems early.

Puggats typically have low vet costs due to their good health, but it's important to monitor their health and seek vet care when necessary.

Usually A Very Healthy Breed

Patellar Luxation
Pug Dog Encephalitis
Keratoconjunctivitis Sicca (Dry Eye)

Ear Health and Infection

Entropion
Ectropion
Canine Hip Dysplasia
Allergies
Brachycephalic Syndrome
Skin Conditions

Ear Examination

Skin Evaluation
Eye Examinations
Skin Biopsy or Intradermal Tests for specific allergies
X-rays or other radiographic imaging

Bluetick Coonhound Harrier has above average social needs and thrives with interaction with humans and other dogs.

Puggat has very high social needs and requires regular mental and physical stimulation, a job or purpose, and companionship.

Bluetick Coonhound Harriers are active and require sufficient sleep to stay healthy.

Puggats sleep less than other breeds but still need adequate sleep for good health.

Bluetick Coonhound Harriers are medium-energy dogs and typically enjoy socializing and playing casual or even sustained games of chase with other dogs. They may also have occasional periods of barking or racing around the house.

Puggats are low-energy dogs. This breed make a great companion for a relatively inactive person. Puggat dogs require a few short daily walks, and then they're happy snuggling next to you for the rest of the day.

There's really no limit to how far you walk your dog as long as they're comfortable. For Bluetick Coonhound Harrier, it's at least 6 miles / week. Just remember to build distance and stamina gradually over time.

There's really no limit to how far you walk your dog as long as they're comfortable. For Puggat, it's at least 7 miles / week. Just remember to build distance and stamina gradually over time.

In general most Bluetick Coonhound Harriers usually need at least 60 minutes of exercise daily. This can be spread across the day and include all sorts of high-energy activities, like walking, running and playing.

In general most Puggats usually need at least 45 minutes of exercise daily. This can be spread across the day and include all sorts of high-energy activities, like walking, running and playing.

Slicker Brush
Comb
Nail Clipper

Slicker Brush
Nail Clipper

For an average 60-100 pound (27 - 45 kg) Bluetick Coonhound Harrier feed 3 cups daily. But, keep in mind, the amount you feed is going to be dependent on the quality of the food you are feeding.

For an average 12-20 pound (5 - 9 kg) Puggat feed 1 cups daily. But, keep in mind, the amount you feed is going to be dependent on the quality of the food you are feeding.

The average cost of a Bluetick Coonhound Harrier is somewhere $2.10 - $2.70 per day.

The average cost of a Puggat is somewhere $1.10 - $1.40 per day.

The average per month expenses of a Bluetick Coonhound Harrier is between $55 - $73. This makes an average of $660 - $876 per year. It will be on the higher side when the dog is still small because it will need more frequent visits to the vet, shots.

The average per month expenses of a Puggat is between $28 - $42. This makes an average of $336 - $504 per year. It will be on the higher side when the dog is still small because it will need more frequent visits to the vet, shots.

The Bluetick Coonhound Harrier is not suitable for apartments and requires a large yard to thrive. Pent-up energy in small spaces can lead to destructive behavior.

Puggats make excellent apartment dogs, being fairly active indoors and not requiring a yard.

Bluetick Coonhound Harriers are average in their friendliness toward cats and tend to do well with them, especially if raised together.

Puggats are very friendly with cats and make great companions for them.

Bluetick Coonhound Harriers are friendly but may bark at strangers, and training is easy due to their intelligence.

Puggats are highly friendly around strangers.

Bluetick Coonhound Harriers are popular for their ease of training and quick learning ability.

Puggats are usually easy to train but require consistency to fully obey commands.