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Bluetick Coonhound Growth Chart
The Bluetick Coonhound is a classic American scent hound, recognizable by its dark-blue ticked coat and melodious bay. Bred to trail and tree raccoons at night, Blueticks are athletic, determined hunters with big voices. Most reach an adult weight of 45-80 lb between 14 and 18 months.
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Bluetick Coonhound weight by age
Typical male and female puppy weight ranges by age, available in lb and kg. Individual puppies may vary.
Most Bluetick Coonhound puppies approach adult weight around 18 months, although individuals may finish earlier or later.
These estimated ranges combine the breed's adult weights with a size-based growth curve. They are not measured breed-specific percentiles or health targets. Month labels are rounded approximations; use the week values for each row. How these weight ranges are calculated
Bluetick Coonhound Growth Stages
Understanding the typical growth stages helps you know what to expect as your Bluetick Coonhound puppy grows.
Neonatal
0–2 weeksPuppies are born with eyes and ears closed, relying entirely on their mother. Rapid weight gain occurs during this period.
Socialization
3–12 weeksEyes and ears open. Puppies begin to explore, play, and learn social behaviors. This is a critical period for development.
Juvenile
3–8 monthsRapid growth continues. Puppies become more independent, start teething, and develop coordination.
Adolescent
8–14 monthsGrowth rate begins to slow. Puppies reach sexual maturity and may test boundaries. Muscle mass develops.
Young Adult
14–18 monthsGrowth is nearly complete. Your puppy is filling out and approaching adult proportions.
Adult
18+ monthsYour puppy has reached their full adult size. Weight should remain relatively stable with proper nutrition.
Bluetick Coonhound FAQ
How much will my Bluetick Coonhound puppy weigh as an adult?
Adult Bluetick Coonhounds typically weigh between 45 and 80 lb. The breed standard does not split this range by sex, so the same 45-80 lb band applies to both — field-bred dogs often run leaner than the top of the range.
At what age is a Bluetick Coonhound fully grown?
Most reach adult weight between 14 and 18 months. They grow tall in the first year and then fill out, so a lanky yearling that still looks unfinished is usually right on track.
How accurate is a Bluetick Coonhound puppy weight chart?
It is a helpful guide, but expect wide variation. A 45 lb adult and an 80 lb adult are both within the standard, so track your own puppy's trend over several weeks rather than comparing to a single week's number.
How much should a Bluetick Coonhound puppy weigh at 12 weeks?
Check the 12-week row in the weight-by-age table above for the estimated range. If your puppy falls well outside that band, re-check the scale, the lb/kg setting, and the age entry first — a single off reading is more common than a truly unusual puppy.
Do male and female Bluetick Coonhounds grow differently?
The official adult range is the same for both sexes at 45-80 lb. Males often land toward the heavier end, but the overlap is wide enough that one chart serves both well.