Catahoula dog has alternative names such as Catahoula Hog Dog, Catahoula Cur, and Catahoula Leopard Dog etc. It is the oldest type of dog in USA which firstly found in 1686 next to the Parish of Catahoula in Louisiana and become the state dog of Lousiana since 1979. These dogs are active, brave and have blue eyes.. At first appearance, it implies the meaning of worth. With their courageous nature, Catahoula is considered as hunters. They will help the owner in catching a prey.
The Catahoula dogs are friendly and loyal to the owners but turn aggressive on seeing a stranger. It is merely caused by its nature to be full energy, persistent and strong. In fact, they are naturally born as the leaders. This is the reason that they remain so dare devilish in nature.
As their nature not friendly with stranger, they can protect your home as well as your family from crime. These dogs have a natural aggressiveness that keeps criminals away from your family. They are also not friendly to the same kind especially dogs with the same sex If trained from the beginning these dogs can be socialized well. These dogs like to follow their leaders which can be your kids.
Save your small animals since they have high predator instinct which anytime triggers him into wild.` These dogs have high predator instincts and can harm other small pets of yours. These are tireless dogs and need at least a couple of hours exercise every day. If you want to guard your livestock then they are the best choices. Their aggressive nature is dangerous to the livestock. Although with a healthy physic, these dogs have vision problems and suffer from hip dysplasia..
They have a short life span of 10-14 years. The dogs are not easily domesticated. They are very difficult in nature Read care fully their features before you buy them. These dogs should not be kept or tried to be domesticated by novices..
As their nature to be a leader, they love to follow the owner who has good leadership and they will appreciate the owner who can meet their physical activity requirement. A doctor needs to understand the dogs carving for wilderness.When the owner understands things to do to treat Catahoula dog, they will be your loyal dog and ready anytime to guard your home. In fact, Catahoula dogs with mostly white with glass eyes will commonly have eighty percent chance of getting bi-laterally or unilaterallyIt means they will be either deaf or one of two ears disables to hear. These are not the correct choice for a decorative pet. Catahoula dogs are born hunters.
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