Bluetick Coonhound — breed standard (AKC: size, coat, temperament, type)
Facts below are extracted verbatim field-values and section headings from the official AKC (American Kennel Club) breed standard. The standard text is copyrighted by the respective registry; only factual data points and outline headings are quoted, not descriptive narrative. Source: https://www.akc.org.
Facts (verbatim field values from the official standard)
Coat: Medium coarse and lying close to the body, appearing smooth and glossy.Color: Preferred color is a dark blue, thickly mottled body, spotted by various shaped black spots on back, ears and sides.