The Black Mouth Cur is one of the older varieties of Cur and is described by author Fred Gipson in his well-known novel “Old Yeller,” although the dog in the movie of the same name was a rescue dog that is believed to be a mix between a Mastiff and a Labrador Retriever. 25 мая 2018 г.
How was the Black Mouth Cur created?
The exact origin of the Black Mouth Cur is unknown, but the breed was developed in the southern United States and was used by early settlers to hunt game, protect their homes and livestock, and help out on the ranch. There are a number of different Black Mouth Cur lines throughout the US.
Is a Black Mouth Cur an actual breed?
The Black Mouth Cur, also known as the Southern Cur, Southern Black Mouth Cur and the Yellow Black Mouth Cur, is a medium to large sized breed of cur-type dog from the United States. Originating in the south of the country, the breed is a popular hunting companion used to hunt a large variety of game.
What is a cur dog mixed with?
Cur dogs are believed to have descended from various combinations of Native American dogs that, over centuries, mixed with domesticated dogs brought to the continent by French and Spanish settlers.
Are Black Mouth Curs related to pit bulls?
Although somewhat similar in appearance, the Black Mouth Cur is not a type of Pitbull. If there is some Pitbull DNA in their ancestry there is no record of it.
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