15 Largest Dog Breeds with Expert Tips

8) American English Coonhound

Don’t let the sweet face and friendly personality of American English Coonhounds fool you: Originally bred to hunt clever raccoons, they’re athletes through and through and need loads of exercise and training to be good house pets.

Height: 23 to 26 inches
Weight: 45 to 65
Life Expectancy: 11 to 12 years