Comparison: Colombian Fino Hound and English Foxhound

Colombian Fino Hound and English Foxhound are marked as similar in our database. The table compares only the data we have on the breeds.

	Colombian Fino Hound	English Foxhound
FCI group	6. Scent hounds and related breeds	6. Scent hounds and related breeds
Country of origin	Colombia	United Kingdom
Category	Medium	Large
Height at withers	45–58 cm	58–64 cm
Weight	15–35 kg	–
Recognition features	Two sizes (standard 45–50 cm, large 51–58 cm) and two coat types: short and wire Typical "howling" hound with long ears and long tail, rectangular outline Stubborn in the hunt, affectionate at home, friendly to strangers	Well balanced, powerful, clean-cut dog about 58–64 cm tall Short, dense, weatherproof coat Friendly, not aggressive, with great stamina
Coat	Short-haired: short, smooth and shiny; wire-haired: even, dense and hard with undercoat and a small beard; wide variety of colours.	Short, dense, weatherproof coat; any recognised hound colour.
Purpose	Tracking, hunting and companionship.	Pack hound for the mounted hunt.

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