- Catahoula Leopard Dog Breed Information - Vetstreet
The Catahoula Leopard Dog has a striking, short- to medium-length coat that can be spotted, brindle, patched or solid Catahoula Leopard Dogs have distinctive eyes colored blue, green, brown or amber Some of them come with odd eyes—each one is a different color—or two-colored “cracked” eyes
- 9 Unusual Dog Breeds This Vet Is Seeing More Of - Vetstreet
Catahoula Leopard Dog In Louisiana, where they come from, Catahoulas are nicknamed “hog dogs,” but not because they’re fat It’s because they wrangle hogs and other tough livestock You tell the Catahoula where you want the animals to go, and he’ll make sure they go there
- 11 State Dogs to Celebrate This Fourth of July - Vetstreet
The hardworking Catahoula Leopard Dog, who originated in northern Louisiana, was bred to drive wild hogs and cattle to market This versatile working dog is also happy to spend his free time at home as a loving family pet The website for the Louisiana Department of State even has a page where you can virtually color in your own Catahoula
- Alapaha Blue-Blood Bulldog Breed Information - Vetstreet
They’ve been known by such names as Otto, Cowdog, Silver Dollar and Catahoula Bulldog In 1979, a group of Southern dog lovers set out to preserve the rapidly disappearing dogs They gave them a name—Alapaha Blue-Blood Bulldog—founded the Alapaha Blue-Blood Bulldog Association, and wrote a breed standard Alapaha Temperament and Personality
- 7 of the Best Dog Breeds for Living in the Country - Vetstreet
Catahoula Leopard Dog It's no surprise that the Catahoula Leopard Dog is a great canine for country living, since the breed came to be in the country — the land of northern Louisiana, to be exact Settlers new to the region bred these dogs to control the wild hogs and other fierce livestock that overran the state's woods
- Your Senior Dog: What to Expect at 7-9 Years - Vetstreet
Physical and Mental Development Many dogs who might be viewed as elderly may still be quite active, thanks to improved nutrition, access to excellent veterinary care, and owners, like you, who are more educated about a dog’s needs
- Meet Eight of the Fastest Dog Breeds in the World - Vetstreet
When you think of fast dogs, the tall and lean Greyhound is the first breed that usually springs to mind This long-legged, smooth-coated racing breed has been clocked at speeds up to 45 miles per hour, sparking its nickname: the 45-mph couch potato
- Meet the Dedicated Dogs of the Herding Group - Vetstreet
The hardworking Catahoula Leopard Dog, the official canine of Louisiana, was developed to catch and drive wild hogs and cattle to market He even sports webbed feet to swamp crawl through his home terrain
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