Catahoula Leopard Dog
The Catahoula Leopard Dog is a versatile working breed famous for its striking 'leopard' coat patterns and piercing blue eyes. Originating in the Louisiana swamps, they were bred to be tough-as-nails hunters and herders capable of managing wild hogs and cattle.
Size
Large
Weight
23–43 kg
Height
51–66 cm
Lifespan
10–14 years
Characteristics
Energy Level
Grooming
Shedding
Trainability
Barking
Compatibility
✓
Kids
✗
Other Dogs
✗
Strangers
✗
Apartments
✗
First-time Owners
Common Health Issues
- • Hip Dysplasia
- • Deafness
- • Eye problems