Comparison: French Tricolour Hound and French White & Black Hound

French Tricolour Hound and French White & Black Hound are marked as similar in our database. The table compares only the data we have on the breeds.

	French Tricolour Hound	French White & Black Hound
FCI group	6. Scent hounds and related breeds	6. Scent hounds and related breeds
Country of origin	France	France
Category	Large	Large
Height at withers	60–72 cm	62–72 cm
Recognition features	Tricolour coat with a more or less spread-out black mantle Bright, even copper-coloured tan markings Large, elegant pack hound, well boned and muscled	Obligatory white and black with a black mantle or widely spread black patches A pale tan dot above each eye and pale tan on the cheeks Friendly, close to humans and easy to manage in the kennel
Coat	Short and rather fine coat; tricolour with black mantle and bright tan, grizzled "wolf colour" is admitted.	Short, fairly strong, dense coat; white with black mantle or widely spread black markings.
Purpose	Large pack hound for big game.	Large pack hound for big game, valued in many deer hunts for fine nose, diligence and voice.

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