How long do coonhounds live? How long do coonhounds live?
Coonhounds live an average of 10 to 15 years, with slight variation among the six breeds. The Redbone Coonhound has the longest average lifespan of 12 to 15 years, and the Black and Tan and American English Coonhounds have the shortest at 10 to 12 years. Their lifespans are comparable to those of similar hound breeds, such as the American and English Foxhounds.