Plott Puppies For Sale

If you’re looking for a big-game hunting partner, the Plott makes an excellent choice. These courageous hunters are loving and protective but are also stubborn and loud. Owning one is not easy, but for some people, they are perfect. Full-grown, they typically weigh 40-60 pounds and stand 20-25 inches tall.

Plotts are generally okay with older children who know how to handle dogs. They need lots of space and should live with a family that plans to take them hunting. Plotts can get along with other pets, especially if they are raised together, but it’s always a good idea to keep an eye on them when they’re together. They're fairly vocal dogs that bark regularly.

Plotts have an extra supply of energy, even if you think you’ve wore them out. They are natural hunters, and will always want to follow their nose. Plotts are absolutely happiest in hunting families, but if you don’t like hunting, you can get your Plott involved in tracking or search and rescue. Overall, their exercise needs are high.

Grooming a Plott’s smooth, thick coat is relatively easy. A weekly brushing to remove dead hair and distribute skin oils is all that is necessary. One thing to note is that Plotts have a distinct smell that is common among hounds. Grooming-wise, this breed is low-maintenance.

Plotts are best suited for a rural property or home with a large yard. Plotts fit best in rural homes where their loud voices wont disturb neighbors. They need lots of space and should live with a family that plans to take them hunting. They are fairly easy to train.