Breed Database/Bluetick Coonhound
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Bluetick Coonhound Health Guide

Evidence-based breed health intelligence covering genetic predispositions, common conditions, and preventative care for Bluetick Coonhounds.

Breed Type

dog

Size

Large

Life Expectancy

11-12 years

Conditions Tracked

5

2 High Risk
2 Moderate Risk
1 Low Risk

High Risk Conditions

2

Bloat

20-30% prevalence

Stomach distension and twisting

Preventative measures
  • Stomach distension and twisting

Hip Dysplasia

15-30% prevalence

Hip joint malformation

Preventative measures
  • Hip joint malformation

Moderate Risk Conditions

2

Ear Infections

Chronic ear inflammation.

Cataracts

Eye lens clouding.

Low Risk Conditions

1

Hypothyroidism

Low thyroid function.

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