English Foxhound — breed standard (AKC & FCI: size, coat, temperament, type)

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English Foxhound — breed standard (AKC & FCI: size, coat, temperament, type)

Claims

*[Paraphrased derived summary — non-Open-Access source.]* The English Foxhound originated in Great Britain and is covered by FCI Standard N° 159.
*[Paraphrased derived summary — non-Open-Access source.]* FCI classifies it in Group 6 (Scenthounds and related breeds).
*[Paraphrased derived summary — non-Open-Access source.]* Height at the withers is approximately 58 to 64 cm.
*[Paraphrased derived summary — non-Open-Access source.]* The coat is short, dense, hard and glossy.
*[Paraphrased derived summary — non-Open-Access source.]* Any recognised hound colour and markings are acceptable.
*[Paraphrased derived summary — non-Open-Access source.]* The breed is noted for stamina, endurance and a natural ability to hunt.

Sources

English Foxhound — breed standard (AKC & FCI: size, coat, temperament, type)

Source document: AKC (American Kennel Club) & FCI (Fédération Cynologique Internationale)

AKC (American Kennel Club) & FCI (Fédération Cynologique Internationale)Official breed standards (factual data points + section outline extracted verbatim)retrieved 2026-08-02

Verification file: pdf-raw/breed-standard/english_foxhound_combined.txt

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