Redbone Coonhound

High Quality Content by WIKIPEDIA articles! High Quality Content by WIKIPEDIA articles! The Redbone Coonhound is a breed of dog. They are widely used for hunting bear, raccoon, and cougar. Their agility allows them to be used for hunting from swamplands to mountains and some can be used as water dogs. The Redbone Coonhound is the only solid colored coonhound. The AKC standard says, "The Redbone mingles handsome looks and an even temperament with a confident air and fine hunting talents." This breed has been registered with the UKC since 1904. This is the type of hound that was featured in the novel, Where the Red Fern Grows.