Plott Hound | |||||||||
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Other names | Plott Plotthund | ||||||||
Origin | United States | ||||||||
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Notes | State dog of North Carolina (designated in 1989)[1] | ||||||||
Dog (domestic dog) |
The Plott Hound is a medium size breed of dog. They are usually 20-25 inches tall (51-61 cm). Plott Hounds weigh about 45-55 pounds (20-25 kg). They are well-muscled and strong. The Plotts have double coats which are smooth and glossy. They can be any shade of brown, black, or tan. The coat has a striped pattern. They usually have a white patch on the chest. The head is flat with a long muzzle. Their ears are wide and medium in length.