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Black Mouth Cur Characteristics
from Black Mouth Cur | Ultimate Guide, Dog Breed Info, Facts, FAQ and More | Peace For Puppies
by Coby Kane
The Black Mouth Cur breed has a short, dense coat that is typically yellow, fawn, or light brown in color; however, dark brown, brindle, and black individuals are known. Black Mouth Curs get their name from their distinctive appearance of having a black muzzle.
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The Black Mouth Cur is a breed with a powerful personality it's curious, energetic, fearless, and strong. The breed was bred to help farmers and hunters in the rugged terrain of the southeastern United States. It can herd livestock, protect the home, and track game; however, it' s gentle nature and sensitive side don't respond well to harsh rebukes or punishment.
AS BLACK MOUTH CUR GROW UP
Puppy 2-3 months Adult 2-10 years
Height: 13 - 15 inches Weight: 5 - 12 lbs Height: 15 - 20 inches Weight: 20 - 35 lbs Senior 12-15 years Height: 18 - 24 inches Weight: 40 - 60 lbs