Catahoula Leopard Dog vs Shorty Bull

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

Catahoula Leopard Dog vs Shorty Bull
Catahoula Leopard Dog
Shorty Bull
Catahoula Leopard Dog
Shorty Bull
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General Details
Catahoula Leopard Dog
Shorty Bull
Breed Type
Purebred
Purebred
Allergy Friendly
No
No
Lifespan
10-14 Years
10-12 Years
Height
20-26 Inches
13-16 Inches
Weight
50-100 Pounds
15-45 Pounds
Intelligence
Above Average
Average
History
Catahoula Leopard Dog
Shorty Bull
Origin Country
United States
United States
Origin Year
1600 AD
2000 AD
Temperament
Catahoula Leopard Dog
Shorty Bull
Overall Friendliness
Average
Average
Family Friendly
Above Average
Above Average
Child Friendly
Average
Above Average
Pet Friendly
Below Average
Average
Stranger Friendly
Below Average
Above Average
Personality
Catahoula Leopard Dog
Shorty Bull
Traits
Affectionate
Stubborn
Willing to Please
Affectionate
Loving
Snuggle
Willing to Please
Living Environment
Catahoula Leopard Dog
Shorty Bull
Apartment
No
Yes
Indoor
Yes
Yes
Small Yard
Yes
No
Medium Yard
Yes
No
Large Yard
Yes
No
Temperature Tolerance
50-100 °F
50-80 °F
Barks/Howls
Average
None
Exercise Needs
Catahoula Leopard Dog
Shorty Bull
Energy Level
High to Very High
Low to Medium
Exercise Required
Medium to High
Medium
Top Running Speed
25 MPH
12 MPH
Strength
High
Medium
Grooming Needs
Catahoula Leopard Dog
Shorty Bull
Coat Maintenance
Medium
Low
Shedding
Medium
Medium
Dander
Low to Medium
Low
Drool
Low
None to Low
Instincts and Behavior
Breed Mentality
Catahoula Leopard Dog
Shorty Bull
Dominant / Alpha
No
No
Family / Pack
Yes
Yes
Independent
No
No
Breed Focus
Catahoula Leopard Dog
Shorty Bull
Distracted Easy
No
Yes
Focused & Patient
Yes
No
Breed Instincts
Catahoula Leopard Dog
Shorty Bull
Aggression
Below Average
Below Average
Burrow / Digging
Average
Average
Chasing
Average
Average
Follow Commands
Average
Average
Fighting
Below Average
Below Average
Guarding
Average
Average
Herding
Above Average
Below Average
Hunting
Above Average
Below Average
Protection
Average
Average
Remove Vermin
Below Average
Average
Sled Pulling
Below Average
None
Watch / Guardian
Average
Average
Health Comparison
Lifespan
Catahoula Leopard Dog
Shorty Bull
Average Lifespan
10-14 Years
10-12 Years
Health Concerns
Catahoula Leopard Dog
Shorty Bull
Common Health Issues
Bloat
Hip dysplasia
Deafness
Appearance Comparison
Coat
Catahoula Leopard Dog
Shorty Bull
Coat Type
Fur
Fur
Coat Layering
Double
Single
Smooth
Coat Texture
Rough
Straight
Rough
Coat Length
Short
Short
Coat Coloring
Catahoula Leopard Dog
Shorty Bull
Breed Colors
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