Catahoula Leopard Dog vs Aidi
Compare the Catahoula Leopard Dog to the Aidi. Use the tool below to compare temperament, size, personality, maintenance requirements, and everything else between Catahoula Leopard Dogs and Aidis.
Quick Summary
- Owner Experience - Both the Catahoula Leopard Dog and Aidi are not recommended for new or inexperienced owners.
- Children - Both the Catahoula Leopard Dog and Aidi are child friendly.
- Grooming - Both breeds have low maintenance coats, but the Catahoula Leopard Dog is easier to groom.
- Barking - Both the Catahoula Leopard Dog and Aidi are above average barkers.
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| Breed Name | Catahoula Leopard Dog | Aidi |
| General Details | ||
| Breed Type | Purebred | Purebred |
| Is Hypoallergenic | No | No |
| Lifespan | 10-14 yrs. | 10-12 yrs. |
| Height | 20-26 in. | 20-25 in. |
| Weight | 50-100 lb | 50-60 lb |
| Intelligence | High | Average |
| History | ||
| Origin Country | United States | Morocco |
| Origin Year | 1600 AD | 300 BC |
| Temperament | ||
| Overall Friendliness | ||
| Family Friendly | ||
| Kid Friendly | ||
| Pet Friendly | ||
| Stranger Friendly | ||
| Personality | ||
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| Living Environment | ||
| Apartment | No | No |
| Indoor | Yes | No |
| Small Yard | Yes | No |
| Medium Yard | Yes | Yes |
| Large Yard | Yes | Yes |
| Temperature Tolerance ¹ | 50°F to 100°F | 30°F to 80°F |
| Barks/Howls | ||
| Exercise Needs | ||
| Energy Level | High-Very High | High |
| Exercise Required | Medium-High | High |
| Top Running Speed | 25 mph | 24 mph |
| Strength | High | Medium |
| Grooming Needs | ||
| Coat Maintenance | Medium | None-Low |
| Shedding | Medium | Low |
| Dander | Low-Medium | Low |
| Drool Amount | Low | None |
¹This is estimated min/max temperature range for a healthy adult dog. Dogs that live indoors, puppies, seniors, unwell dogs, and/or dogs with improperly groomed coats may overheat sooner and get cold more quickly.
| Breed Name | Catahoula Leopard Dog | Aidi |
| Breed Mentality | ||
| Dominant/Alpha | No | No |
| Family/Pack | Yes | Yes |
| Independent | No | No |
| Breed Focus | ||
| Distracted Easily | No | Yes |
| Average | No | No |
| Focused & Patient | Yes | Yes |
| Breed Instincts | ||
| Aggression | Below Average | Below Average |
| Burrow/Digging | Average | Average |
| Chasing | Average | Average |
| Follow Commands | Average | Average |
| Fighting | Below Average | Below Average |
| Guarding | Average | High |
| Herding | High | High |
| Hunting | High | Average |
| Protection | Average | Average |
| Remove Vermin | Below Average | Average |
| Sledding | Below Average | Very Low |
| Watch | Average | High |
| Breed Name | Catahoula Leopard Dog | Aidi |
| Lifespan | ||
| Lifespan | 10-14 yrs. | 10-12 yrs. |
| Common Health Issues | ||
| Bloat | Yes | No |
| Deafness | Yes | No |
| Eye Problems | No | Yes |
| Hip Dysplasia | Yes | No |
| Joint Problems | No | Yes |
| Breed Name | Catahoula Leopard Dog | Aidi |
| Coat | ||
| Fur | Yes | Yes |
| Coat Type | ||
| Double Coat | Yes | No |
| Single Coat | Yes | No |
| Smooth Coat | No | Yes |
| Coat Texture | ||
| Rough | Yes | Yes |
| Straight | Yes | Yes |
| Coat Length(s) | ||
| Short | Yes | Yes |
| Coat Color(s) | ||
| Black | Yes | Yes |
| Black & White | Yes | No |
| Blue | Yes | No |
| Blue Merle | Yes | No |
| Brindle | Yes | No |
| Brown | Yes | Yes |
| Brown & White | Yes | No |
| Grey | Yes | No |
| Quad-color | Yes | No |
| Red | Yes | Yes |
| Red Merle | Yes | No |
| Tan | Yes | No |
| Tri-color | Yes | No |
| White Merle | Yes | No |
| Yellow | Yes | No |
| Yellow Merle | Yes | No |
| Cream | No | Yes |