Catahoula Leopard Dog vs Caucasian Shepherd Dog

Compare the Catahoula Leopard Dog to the Caucasian Shepherd Dog. Use the tool below to compare temperament, size, personality, maintenance requirements, and everything else between Catahoula Leopard Dogs and Caucasian Shepherd Dogs.

Catahoula Leopard Dog vs Caucasian Shepherd Dog
Catahoula Leopard Dog
Caucasian Shepherd Dog
Catahoula Leopard Dog
Caucasian Shepherd Dog
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General Details
Catahoula Leopard Dog
Caucasian Shepherd Dog
Breed Type
Purebred
Purebred
Allergy Friendly
No
No
Lifespan
10-14 Years
10-12 Years
Height
20-26 Inches
25-28 Inches
Weight
50-100 Pounds
80-180 Pounds
Intelligence
Above Average
Above Average
History
Catahoula Leopard Dog
Caucasian Shepherd Dog
Origin Country
United States
Georgia
Origin Year
1600 AD
-500 BC
Temperament
Catahoula Leopard Dog
Caucasian Shepherd Dog
Overall Friendliness
Average
Below Average
Family Friendly
Above Average
Average
Child Friendly
Average
Average
Pet Friendly
Below Average
None
Stranger Friendly
Below Average
None
Personality
Catahoula Leopard Dog
Caucasian Shepherd Dog
Traits
Affectionate
Stubborn
Willing to Please
Aggressive
Loving
Willing to Please
Living Environment
Catahoula Leopard Dog
Caucasian Shepherd Dog
Apartment
No
No
Indoor
Yes
Yes
Small Yard
Yes
Yes
Medium Yard
Yes
Yes
Large Yard
Yes
Yes
Temperature Tolerance
50-100 °F
20-80 °F
Barks/Howls
Average
Average
Exercise Needs
Catahoula Leopard Dog
Caucasian Shepherd Dog
Energy Level
High to Very High
High
Exercise Required
Medium to High
High to Very High
Top Running Speed
25 MPH
24 MPH
Strength
High
Very High
Grooming Needs
Catahoula Leopard Dog
Caucasian Shepherd Dog
Coat Maintenance
Medium
High
Shedding
Medium
High to Very High
Dander
Low to Medium
Medium to High
Drool
Low
Medium
Instincts and Behavior
Breed Mentality
Catahoula Leopard Dog
Caucasian Shepherd Dog
Dominant / Alpha
No
Yes
Family / Pack
Yes
No
Independent
No
No
Breed Focus
Catahoula Leopard Dog
Caucasian Shepherd Dog
Distracted Easy
No
No
Focused & Patient
Yes
No
Breed Instincts
Catahoula Leopard Dog
Caucasian Shepherd Dog
Aggression
Below Average
Above Average
Burrow / Digging
Average
Below Average
Chasing
Average
Average
Follow Commands
Average
Below Average
Fighting
Below Average
Above Average
Guarding
Average
Above Average
Herding
Above Average
Average
Hunting
Above Average
Below Average
Protection
Average
Above Average
Remove Vermin
Below Average
Below Average
Sled Pulling
Below Average
Below Average
Watch / Guardian
Average
Above Average
Health Comparison
Lifespan
Catahoula Leopard Dog
Caucasian Shepherd Dog
Average Lifespan
10-14 Years
10-12 Years
Health Concerns
Catahoula Leopard Dog
Caucasian Shepherd Dog
Common Health Issues
Bloat
Hip dysplasia
Deafness
Hip dysplasia
Appearance Comparison
Coat
Catahoula Leopard Dog
Caucasian Shepherd Dog
Coat Type
Fur
Fur
Coat Layering
Double
Single
Double
Coat Texture
Rough
Straight
Wooly
Coat Length
Short
Long
Coat Coloring
Catahoula Leopard Dog
Caucasian Shepherd Dog
Breed Colors
Black
Black
Black and White
Black and White
Blue
Blue
Brindle
Brindle
Brown
Brown
Grey
Grey
Red
Red
Tan
Tan
Tri-Color
Tri-Color
Yellow
Yellow
Black
Black
Cream
Cream
Fawn
Fawn
Gray
Gray
Red
Red
Tan
Tan
White
White
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