Southwind Black and Tan Coonhounds
- Benton, AR
- Responds within a few days
Meet the breeder
I'm Jax H., the breeder behind Southwind Black and Tan Coonhounds located in Benton, AR. Southwind Black and Tan Coonhounds, est. 2003, is comitted to the ethical breeding and preservation of the highest quality, old-fashioned AKC black & tans. The structure and temperament of our dogs is top priority. Breeding dogs are OFA health tested (hips, elbow, eyes, & heart).
Q. & A. with Jax
What makes your program special?
Our dogs are accomplished and proven. Many AKC champions and grand champions, UKC champs, bench show champions, and even Westminister Best of Breed Winners! Focusing on dual-purpose dogs that maintain their historic substance, the quality of Southwind dogs is apparent. Our dogs and their offspring can be found not only all over the US, but in at least 4 continents!What are the different breed coat colors in your program?
Our puppies are black and tan. Colors will vary depending on the parent dogs.Where do your breeding dogs live?
They live in my home.
Matched dogs
These dogs are already reserved or have gone home.
Boy 4
Went homeMale
Boy 6
Went homeMale
Boy 5
Went homeMale
Girl 2
Went homeFemale
Girl 4
Went homeFemale
Girl 3
Went homeFemale
Grey boy
Went homeMale
Boy 2
Went homeMale
Boy 3
Went homeMale
Girl 1
Went homeFemale
Getting a puppy from Jax
Jax has been certified by Good Dog’s screening team for responsible and trusted breeding practices. When you’re ready, reach out to ask about the puppies or anything else on your mind. You’ll get to know each other through messaging, phone, or video and pay securely, all on Good Dog.
Jax partners with buyers to find the best match as the puppies develop and their personalities take shape. Typically, matches are finalized when the puppies reach about 7 weeks old.
“Matching is based primarily on personality and conformation. ”
Price
“Includes: AKC registration, up-to-date vaccinations and deworming, health record, dewclaw removal, microchip*, and flight clearance*. (*if needed/ applicable). Deposit is for the guarantee of a puppy from the litter. It is not a guarantee or hold on one specific puppy. Puppy evaluations and final placements occur at appx. 7 weeks old.”
Contract & health guarantee
Jax may provide a written contract or health guarantee when you purchase a puppy. This helps protect both you and your breeder, ensuring that you both have a clear understanding of the terms of your puppy purchase. If Jax offers a contract or guarantee, the details will be personalized by them. If you have any questions or want to know more, don't hesitate to reach out to Jax directly.
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What's included
From Good Dog
- Lifetime support from Good Dog’s Care Team
- 10% lifetime discount on Figo pet insurance
- Puppy Training Program & private community
Enrichment & socialization
- Various sounds
- Car rides
- Surface & tactile stimulation
- Socialized with children
- Scent introduction
- Daily handling
- Socialized with other dogs
- Introduced to people of different ages and appearances
- Socialized with other animals
Puppy health practices
- Vet check
- First round of shots and deworming
- Microchip
Extras
- Blanket with mom & littermates’ scent
- Food & treats
- AKC registration
Location & pick-up
You can drive or fly to pick up your puppy from Jax.
Breeder's location
Meet in Benton, AR
893 miles away
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Other pick-up locations
Meet at Bill and Hillary Clinton National Airport (Adams Field) (was Little Rock National)
866 miles away
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Meet in Memphis, TN
743 miles away
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More about Jax
Club memberships
Jax is a member of American Black and Tan Coonhound Club.
Certifications & recognitions
CHIC Certified.
Jax has been a member of Good Dog for 4 months
Jax was screened for responsible practices and has been a member since 2025.
Jax is a trusted Good Dog breeder
Southwind Black and Tan Coonhounds meets or exceeds our community standards in these areas:
- Responsible breeding practices
- Health of breeding dogs and puppies
- Puppy environment and enrichment
- Buyer education and policies
Parent dogs
Delta, mom
Black and Tan Coonhound
About Delta
The smartest black and tan I know! Grand champion, and has produced multiple AKC champions and grand champions in previous litters. Very gentle with kids and other little critters.
Parent health testing
Excellent level
Southwind Black and Tan Coonhounds reports to performing the health tests below on their breeding dogs. Ask your breeder about the tests performed on the parents of your litter. Learn more about health testing for Black and Tan Coonhounds.
Hip Dysplasia
Hip testing reduces the chance of passing down hip dysplasia, which is primarily found in large breed dogs and can cause hip pain and the eventual loss of the function of the hip joint.
Elbow Dysplasia (rDVM, not registered)
Elbow testing reduces the chance of passing down elbow dysplasia, which is primarily found in large breed dogs and can cause arthritis in the elbow joint and front leg lameness.
Eye Certification (CAER, registered with OFA)
Eye testing reduces the chance of passing down a wide range of hereditary eye illnesses including retinal dysplasia, lens luxation, and glaucoma, which can cause impared vision or blindness.
Cardiac Evaluation (registered with OFA)
Heart testing reduces the chance of passing down congenital heart disease, which can cause a range of symptoms ranging from trouble exercising to heart failure.
Vet Wellness Exam
A breeder may perform additional tests on their dogs that do not fall into these general categories. These tests may be more uncommon or very specific to a particular breed.
