Loving
Independent
Intelligent
Confident
Friendly
Affectionate
Reliable
Devoted
Kind
Reserved
Trustworthy
Suspicious

Active
Strung
Energetic
Loyal

Golden Peis are low shedding dogs, requiring minimal coat care.

American English Coonhounds are moderate shedders, but regular brushing can reduce shedding and maintain coat health.

Golden Peis are decent watchdogs - they'll alert their owner if something seems amiss.

American English Coonhounds make excellent watchdogs - they're vocal and protective of their territory.

United States

United States

Chinese Shar-Pei, Golden Retriever

English Foxhound, Bloodhound, Virginia Coonhound

ACHC = American Canine Hybrid Club
DDKC = Designer Dogs Kennel Club
DRA = Dog Registry of America, Inc.
IDCR = International Designer Canine Registry®

American Kennel Club
America's Pet Registry
Dog Registry of America Inc.
North American Purebred Registry, Inc.
United Kennel Club
American Canine Association, Inc.

1900s

1700's

Brown

Brown

Black

Black

Cream
Red
White
Brown
Black

Black
Brown
Red
Cream
White
Brindle

Golden Peis have coats that can be either short or medium in length.

American English Coonhounds have medium-length coats.

A Golden Pei can have a litter of 5-10 puppies on average. However, it's worth noting that the size of the litters can vary greatly. Factors that can influence litter size include the health of the mother, breeding history, and genetics.

An American English Coonhound can have a litter of 10-12 puppies on average. However, it's worth noting that the size of the litters can vary greatly. Factors that can influence litter size include the health of the mother, breeding history, and genetics.

Golden Peis are known for their adaptability and can adjust well to different environments and lifestyle changes.

American English Coonhounds have average adaptability to changes in lifestyle and living environments compared to other breeds.

The Golden Pei breed is generally very healthy, requiring minimal vet visits. Still, it's important to keep an eye on their health and seek veterinary care when needed.

While the American English Coonhound breed is generally healthy, occasional vet check-ups are still necessary to address any health concerns.

OCD
Epilepsy
Hypothyroidism
vonWillebrand’s Disease

Progressive Retinal Atrophy
Hip And Elbow Dysplasia

Patellar Luxation
Bloat

Ear Infections

Dna For Vwd
Allergy Tests
Full Physical Examination
Thyroid Testing

X-Rays
Eye examination
Full Physical Examination

Golden Peis' high energy levels make them unsuitable for a low-key dog, choose accordingly.

American English Coonhounds thrive on an active lifestyle due to their high-energy nature.

Golden Peis have moderate energy levels and typical sleep patterns of 12-14 hours per day.

American English Coonhounds are active and require sufficient sleep to stay healthy.

Walking, Fetch, Couch surfing, Play

Walking, Playing, Chewing, Play keep away, Hunting, Sniffing, Running, Walk, Run, Boat ride, Play, Eating Snacks, Dog Parks, Walks, Dog park visits

Golden Peis are medium-energy dogs and typically enjoy socializing and playing casual or even sustained games of chase with other dogs. They may also have occasional periods of barking or racing around the house.

American English Coonhounds are high-energy dogs. They need mental as well as physical exercise. These dogs require a lot of your involvement and without it they can, and will, become problematic dogs.

There's really no limit to how far you walk your dog as long as they're comfortable. For Golden Pei, it's at least 11 miles / week. Just remember to build distance and stamina gradually over time.

There's really no limit to how far you walk your dog as long as they're comfortable. For American English Coonhound, it's at least 10 miles / week. Just remember to build distance and stamina gradually over time.

In general most Golden Peis usually need at least 75 minutes of exercise daily. This can be spread across the day and include all sorts of high-energy activities, like walking, running and playing.

In general most American English Coonhounds usually need at least 90 minutes of exercise daily. This can be spread across the day and include all sorts of high-energy activities, like walking, running and playing.

The Golden Pei requires an average amount of grooming compared to other breeds.

The American English Coonhound is a low-maintenance breed that doesn't require much grooming.

Ideally, Golden Pei should be brushed at least 2 or 3 times a week (preferably daily) improve shedding.

American English Coonhound should be brushed at least once a week. Of course you can give them more frequent brushes if you find that they are still shedding a lot

Pin Brush
Slicker Brush
Deshedder
Nail Clipper

Slicker Brush
Deshedder
Nail Clipper

The average cost of a Golden Pei is somewhere $2.10 - $2.70 per day.

The average cost of an American English Coonhound is somewhere $2.80 - $3.20 per day.

The average per month expenses of a Golden Pei is between $55 - $73. This makes an average of $660 - $876 per year. It will be on the higher side when the dog is still small because it will need more frequent visits to the vet, shots.

The average per month expenses of an American English Coonhound is between $84 - $95. This makes an average of $1008 - $1140 per year. It will be on the higher side when the dog is still small because it will need more frequent visits to the vet, shots.

Golden Pei is a very intelligent and trainable breed.

American English Coonhound has below average obedience intelligence, but they excel in understanding human emotions.

Golden Peis have average emotions and adapt well to different situations.

This breed is sensitive to its environment and best suited for patient and understanding families with a consistent routine.

Golden Peis have an average level of friendliness towards children.

American English Coonhounds are good with kids if socialized and trained from a young age.

Golden Peis are good with cats, but early training is needed to prevent chasing behavior.

American English Coonhounds are average in their friendliness toward cats and tend to do well with them, especially if raised together.

Golden Peis are friendly and active companions, and can be good family pets, though their friendliness towards other dogs may vary.

American English Coonhounds are less friendly towards other dogs, but can improve with socialization.

Golden Peis are averagely friendly around strangers but benefit from early socialisation.

American English Coonhounds are quick to announce strangers and can be standoffish or suspicious.

Golden Peis are popular for their ease of training and quick learning ability.

The American English Coonhound is highly intelligent and eager to please, making it a great choice for both novice and experienced dog owners due to its easy trainability.