Active
Alert
Intelligent
Friendly
Gentle
Trainable
Faithful
Instinctual

Alert
Eager
Intelligent
Confident
Fearless
Loyal

Bluetick Coonoodles are low shedding dogs, requiring minimal coat care.

Gordon Setters are moderate shedders, but regular brushing can reduce shedding and maintain coat health.

United States

Scotland

Poodle and Bluetick Coonhound

Setting Spaniel

Unknown

1600s

Brown

Brown

Black

Black

Blue
Black
White
Silver
Gray
Cream
Brown

Black
Brown
Fawn

Bluetick Coonoodles have medium-length coats.

Gordon Setters are known for their coat length.

A Bluetick Coonoodle 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 Gordon Setter can have a litter of 10-12 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 Coonoodles are susceptible to health issues like all breeds, so it's important to monitor their health and seek veterinary care when needed.

While the Gordon Setter breed is generally healthy, occasional vet check-ups are still necessary to address any health concerns.

Sebaceous Adenitis
Bloat
Addison's Disease

Gastric Torsion
Progressive Retinal Atrophy
Hip And Elbow Dysplasia

Ear Infections
Entropion
PRA
Cataracts
Hip Dysplasia

Otitis Externa
Hypothyroidism

Skin Scraping
Biopsy
Orthopedic
Internal Imaging (x-ray, CT scan, MRI, etc.)
Blood And Urine Analysis
Ophthalmic And Ear Exam
Buccal Mucosal Screening

Eye
Hip
Elbow
Blood Test
Thyroid Tests
X-Rays
Eye Examination
Physical Examination

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

Gordon Setter has average social needs and is less independent than other breeds.

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

Gordon Setters are active and require sufficient sleep to stay healthy.

Bluetick Coonoodles 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.

Gordon Setters are high-energy dogs. They need mental as well as physical exercise. These dogs require a lot of your involvement and without it they can, and will, become problematic dogs.

There's really no limit to how far you walk your dog as long as they're comfortable. For Bluetick Coonoodle, it's at least 8 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 Gordon Setter, it's at least 15 miles / week. Just remember to build distance and stamina gradually over time.

The Bluetick Coonoodle requires an average amount of grooming compared to other breeds.

Gordon Setters require significant grooming, including regular trims and professional grooming assistance to maintain their coat. They may also require frequent bathing to keep their coat and skin healthy.

Bluetick Coonoodle should be brushed at least once a week. Of course you can give them more frequent brushes if you find that they are still shedding a lot

Ideally, Gordon Setter should be brushed at least 2 or 3 times a week (preferably daily) improve shedding.

Comb
Deshedder
Clipper
Nail Clipper

Pin Brush
Dematter
Comb
Nail Clipper

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

The average cost of a Gordon Setter is somewhere $2.80 - $3.20 per day.

The average per month expenses of a Bluetick Coonoodle 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 Gordon Setter is between $84 - $95. This makes an average of $1008 - $1140 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.

This breed is sensitive to its environment and best suited for patient and understanding families with a consistent routine.

This breed is sensitive and requires gentle handling and a calm home environment.

Bluetick Coonoodles are good apartment dogs as long as they get enough exercise and stimulation outside of the apartment.

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

Bluetick Coonoodles are good with cats, but early training is needed to prevent chasing behavior.

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

Bluetick Coonoodles are generally very friendly towards other dogs, with a happy and affectionate temperament.

Gordon Setters are less friendly towards other dogs, but can improve with socialization.

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

Gordon Setters are averagely friendly around strangers but benefit from early socialisation.

Bluetick Coonoodles are a playful breed that needs daily playtime to be happy.

Gordon Setters are very playful, so adopting an older one might be a better option for a more relaxed experience.