Azawakh vs Mountain Cur

Compare the Azawakh to the Mountain Cur. Use the tool below to compare temperament, size, personality, maintenance requirements, and everything else between Azawakhs and Mountain Curs.

Azawakh vs Mountain Cur
Azawakh
Mountain Cur
Azawakh
Mountain Cur
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General Details
Azawakh
Mountain Cur
Breed Type
Purebred
Purebred
Allergy Friendly
No
No
Lifespan
10-12 Years
14-16 Years
Height
24-29 Inches
16-26 Inches
Weight
33-55 Pounds
30-60 Pounds
Intelligence
Above Average
Above Average
History
Azawakh
Mountain Cur
Origin Country
Mali
United States
Origin Year
1870 AD
1957 AD
Temperament
Azawakh
Mountain Cur
Overall Friendliness
Average
Average
Family Friendly
Above Average
Average
Child Friendly
Below Average
Average
Pet Friendly
Average
Average
Stranger Friendly
Below Average
Below Average
Personality
Azawakh
Mountain Cur
Traits
Aggressive
Stubborn
Willing to Please
Living Environment
Azawakh
Mountain Cur
Apartment
No
No
Indoor
No
No
Small Yard
No
No
Medium Yard
No
No
Large Yard
Yes
Yes
Temperature Tolerance
60-100 °F
35-85 °F
Barks/Howls
Below Average
Above Average
Exercise Needs
Azawakh
Mountain Cur
Energy Level
Very High
High
Exercise Required
Very High
High to Very High
Top Running Speed
40 MPH
26 MPH
Strength
High to Very High
High
Grooming Needs
Azawakh
Mountain Cur
Coat Maintenance
Low
Low
Shedding
Low
Medium
Dander
Low
Medium
Drool
None to Low
Low
Instincts and Behavior
Breed Mentality
Azawakh
Mountain Cur
Dominant / Alpha
Yes
Yes
Family / Pack
No
Yes
Independent
Yes
Yes
Breed Focus
Azawakh
Mountain Cur
Distracted Easy
Yes
No
Focused & Patient
No
Yes
Breed Instincts
Azawakh
Mountain Cur
Aggression
Below Average
Below Average
Burrow / Digging
Below Average
Average
Chasing
Average
Above Average
Follow Commands
Below Average
None
Fighting
Below Average
Average
Guarding
Above Average
Above Average
Herding
Average
None
Hunting
Above Average
Above Average
Protection
Above Average
Above Average
Remove Vermin
Below Average
Above Average
Sled Pulling
None
None
Watch / Guardian
Above Average
Above Average
Health Comparison
Lifespan
Azawakh
Mountain Cur
Average Lifespan
10-12 Years
14-16 Years
Health Concerns
Azawakh
Mountain Cur
Common Health Issues
Bloat
Hypothyroidism
Seizures
Idiopathic epilepsy
Skin allergies
Autoimmune thyroiditis
Heart problems
Wobbler Syndrome
Sensitivity to anesthesia
Eosinophilic myositis
Lacerations
Appearance Comparison
Coat
Azawakh
Mountain Cur
Coat Type
Fur
Hair
Coat Layering
Smooth
Double
Smooth
Coat Texture
Rough
Rough
Straight
Coat Length
Short
Short
Coat Coloring
Azawakh
Mountain Cur
Breed Colors
Fawn
Red
Black
Blue
Brindle
Red
Yellow
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