English Foxhound — breed standard (AKC & FCI: size, coat, temperament, type)
Facts below are extracted verbatim field-values and section headings from the official AKC (American Kennel Club) & FCI (Fédération Cynologique Internationale) 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 / https://www.fci.be.
Facts (verbatim field values from the official standard)
ORIGIN: Great Britain.FCI-St. N° 159 / 03.06.2009FCI-CLASSIFICATION: Group 6 Scenthounds and related breeds.SIZE: Height at withers approx.Coat: Not regarded as very important, so long as the former is a good "hound color," and the latter is short, dense, hard, and glossy.Colour: Any recognized hound colour and markings.TEMPERAMENT: Stamina and endurance, natural ability to hunt.
Standard outline (section headings)
FEDERATION CYNOLOGIQUE INTERNATIONALE (AISBL)ENGLISH FOXHOUNDDATE OF PUBLICATION OF THE OFFICIAL VALIDCRANIAL REGION:FACIAL REGION:BODY:LIMBSFOREQUARTERS:HINDQUARTERS:COATDISQUALIFYING FAULTS: