{"id":4062,"date":"2022-09-24T20:01:53","date_gmt":"2022-09-24T15:01:53","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/yoursilverlab.com\/?p=4062"},"modified":"2022-09-24T20:01:53","modified_gmt":"2022-09-24T15:01:53","slug":"mountain-cur-dogs","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/yoursilverlab.com\/mountain-cur-dogs\/","title":{"rendered":"Mountain Cur Dogs [Breed Overview, Price and Health Issues]"},"content":{"rendered":"

Mountain Cur Dogs are a small to medium size breed that originated in the Appalachian Mountains of the United States. This working dog is known for being tough, tenacious, and intelligent. They are often used as hunting dogs<\/a> due to their natural abilities in tracking and trapping prey.<\/p>\n

If you’re interested in adding a Mountain Dog Cur to your family, be prepared for plenty of exercise and training. These loyal companions make excellent pets!<\/p>\n

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The Mountain Dog<\/a> Cur, also known as the American mountain cur, was developed in Kentucky and Tennessee. They were used to hunt large game such as bear or mountain lions, but they are also good at hunting small game like squirrels. Today these dogs are primarily kept as pets.<\/p>\n

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Although this breed is not typically used for herding anymore, it has the ability to herd livestock due to its tenacious nature. These sturdy dogs were also well-known hunters that could tackle big game like mountain lions or bears off of their owners’ farms.<\/p>\n

Additionally, these canines were often called upon to track wild boar and other prey that was too quick for humans to catch on foot<\/p>\n

<\/span>History of Mountain Cur Dogs<\/span><\/h2>
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