
AKC Hound Group, North Carolina State Dog
Plott Hound
Bold. loyal. Yours.
Here's what catches people off guard about Plott Hounds: the voice. Not a bark, a bawl.
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"Here's what catches people off guard about Plott Hounds: the voice. Not a bark, a bawl."
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The Plott Hound experience
You know you're a Plott Hound owner when...
●The bawl, that deep, resonant hound voice that starts low and builds into something that echoes off every surface and makes your neighbors think you're harboring a wolf with opinions.
●The brindle coat that catches sunlight like tiger stripes, every Plott has a unique pattern and you will absolutely take too many photos trying to capture how gorgeous it looks.
●That nose-down, tail-up moment when they catch a scent on a walk and you cease to exist. You are now an anchor attached to a 55-pound tracking missile.
●The lean. Full body, full commitment. A Plott doesn't sit near you, a Plott presses into you like they're trying to absorb your warmth through osmosis.
●Watching them go from 'couch vegetable who hasn't moved in three hours' to 'explosive athlete clearing a six-foot fence' in about two seconds flat.
At a glance
alsoKnownAsPlott, Plott Bear Hound, Plott Coonhound
size40–60 lbs
temperamentBold, loyal, intelligent, determined, eager to please
lifespan12–14 years
energyHigh (needs daily exercise and mental stimulation)
goodWithActive families, hunters, homes with yards, experienced dog owners
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Last updated: 2026-03-17
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