All American Foxhound questions
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I’d say keeping them engaged is challenging. They need a lot of exercise and mental stimulation. Without it, they can get bored and start digging or barking.
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Yes! Mine is also a handful sometimes. They’re clever but can be quite stubborn.
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The biggest challenge I face is their stubbornness. My American English Coonhound is smart but often decides when he wants to listen.
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Definitely agree with that! Their energy levels are something else. You have to keep them busy or else they find their own fun, which can lead to trouble.
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I guess one of the biggest challenges is their strong prey drive. If anything catches their attention, it’s hard to redirect them back. It requires constant vigilance.
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I find it challenging to train mine too. They are so independent, and you need to be consistent. It can be frustrating but worth it.