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Herdinglarge🌍 United Statesmulti-purpose herding and hunting dog
Catahoula Leopard Dog
Serious, independent, loyal, intense
Popularity
672
Louisiana hog and stock dog; gritty, driven, and needs serious work outlet.
Lifespan
10–14 years
Coat
short coat
Colors
merle patterns, brindle, solid with trim
Male height
22–26 in
Female height
20–24 in
Male weight
75–95 lb
Female weight
50–75 lb
Review status
reviewed
Primary source
Temperament & training
Energy
5
Trainability
3
Playfulness
4
Protectiveness
4
Prey drive
4
Barking
3
Household fit
Kid friendly
3
Apartment friendly
1
Novice owner friendly
1
Good with other dogs
3
Good with strangers
3
Care & environment
Shedding
3
Grooming
2
Drooling
2
Coat length
2
Exercise needs
5
Heat tolerance
4
Cold tolerance
3
