Treeing Walker Coonhound — medication dosages & vet costs
Pre-calculated for a typical Treeing Walker Coonhound (50–70 lbs). Always confirm dosages with your veterinarian.
About the Treeing Walker Coonhound
A smart, brave, and sensible hunter, the Treeing Walker Coonhound is a genuine American favorite, nicknamed "The People's Choice." Don't let the name fool you'¿ Walkers are runners and are capable of covering a lot of ground in a hurry.
Few things can quicken a coon hunter's pulse like the sight of this swift tricolored hound in full stride'¿the long, muscular legs, the powerful and propulsive hindquarters, and the streamlined frame all working to cover maximum ground with minimum effort. Later, basking in the warmth of a campfire after an honest night's work, this sweet-faced hound will look up and stir your soul with his gentle, pleading expression. Mercy, what a pretty picture! No wonder Treeing Walkers are called the People's Choice.
Weight50–70 lbs
Height20–27 in
SizeMedium
GroupHound Group
Lifespan12-13 years
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Medication dosages for a 60 lb Treeing Walker Coonhound
Standard veterinary dosing — always confirm with your vet
Calculated for a 60 lb Treeing Walker Coonhound (50–70 lbs range). Dosages are guidelines — your vet may adjust based on your dog's specific needs.
Treeing Walker Coonhound Health
The Treeing Walker is overall quite a healthy breed, and responsible breeders screen their stock for health conditions such as hip dysplasia and eye anomalies. Be sure to always check the dog's ears when he comes in from outside, as ticks love to burrow beneath the coonhound's floppy ears. Removing excess ear wax and debris and checking the ears at least weekly will help you to avoid common ear infections.
Recommended Health Tests
Hip Evaluation
Ophthalmologist Evaluation
Thyroid Evaluation
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How much Gabapentin can I give my Treeing Walker Coonhound?
For a typical Treeing Walker Coonhound (60 lbs), the recommended Gabapentin (gabapentin) dose is 136–272 mg per dose — approximately 2 × 100mg tablets. This is given every 8–12 hours for pain, anxiety & seizures.
Always confirm the exact dose with your veterinarian. Factors like age, health conditions, and other medications can affect the right dose for your specific Treeing Walker Coonhound.
How much Trazodone can I give my Treeing Walker Coonhound?
For a typical Treeing Walker Coonhound (60 lbs), the recommended Trazodone (trazodone) dose is 54–136 mg per dose — approximately 1 × 100mg tablet. This is given every 8–12 hours for anxiety & sedation.
Always confirm the exact dose with your veterinarian. Factors like age, health conditions, and other medications can affect the right dose for your specific Treeing Walker Coonhound.
How much Rimadyl can I give my Treeing Walker Coonhound?
For a typical Treeing Walker Coonhound (60 lbs), the recommended Rimadyl (carprofen) dose is 54–120 mg per dose — approximately 1 × 75mg tablet. This is given once or twice daily for pain & inflammation (nsaid).
Always confirm the exact dose with your veterinarian. Factors like age, health conditions, and other medications can affect the right dose for your specific Treeing Walker Coonhound.
What health issues are common in Treeing Walker Coonhounds?
The Treeing Walker is overall quite a healthy breed, and responsible breeders screen their stock for health conditions such as hip dysplasia and eye anomalies. Be sure to always check the dog's ears when he comes in from outside, as ticks love to burrow beneath the coonhound's floppy ears. Removing excess ear wax and debris and checking the ears at least weekly will help you to avoid common ear infections.
Recommended health screenings include: Hip Evaluation, Ophthalmologist Evaluation, Thyroid Evaluation.
What size dog is a Treeing Walker Coonhound?
Treeing Walker Coonhounds are classified as a medium breed in the Hound Group, typically weighing 50–70 lbs and standing 20–27 inches tall. They have a life expectancy of 12-13 years.
The medication dosages on this page are general guidelines based on standard veterinary references. They are not a substitute for professional veterinary advice. Always consult your veterinarian before giving any medication to your pet. Dosages may vary based on your dog's health, age, other medications, and your vet's assessment.