Curly-coated Retriever vs Black Mouth Cur

Compare the Curly-coated Retriever to the Black Mouth Cur. Use the tool below to compare temperament, size, personality, maintenance requirements, and everything else between Curly-coated Retrievers and Black Mouth Curs.

Black Mouth Cur vs Curly-Coated Retriever
Black Mouth Cur
Curly-Coated Retriever
Black Mouth Cur
Curly-Coated Retriever
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General Details
Black Mouth Cur
Curly-Coated Retriever
Breed Type
Purebred
Purebred
Allergy Friendly
No
No
Lifespan
15-16 Years
8-12 Years
Height
16-18 Inches
23-27 Inches
Weight
35-40 Pounds
60-70 Pounds
Intelligence
Above Average
Above Average
History
Black Mouth Cur
Curly-Coated Retriever
Origin Country
United States
United Kingdom
Origin Year
1964 AD
1700 AD
Temperament
Black Mouth Cur
Curly-Coated Retriever
Overall Friendliness
Above Average
Above Average
Family Friendly
Above Average
Above Average
Child Friendly
Above Average
Above Average
Pet Friendly
Average
Above Average
Stranger Friendly
Average
Average
Personality
Black Mouth Cur
Curly-Coated Retriever
Traits
Aggressive
Loving
Needy
Willing to Please
Loving
Needy
Willing to Please
Living Environment
Black Mouth Cur
Curly-Coated Retriever
Apartment
No
No
Indoor
No
Yes
Small Yard
Yes
No
Medium Yard
Yes
No
Large Yard
Yes
Yes
Temperature Tolerance
35-85 °F
45-80 °F
Barks/Howls
Average
Average
Exercise Needs
Black Mouth Cur
Curly-Coated Retriever
Energy Level
High
High
Exercise Required
High to Very High
High to Very High
Top Running Speed
20 MPH
24 MPH
Strength
High
High
Grooming Needs
Black Mouth Cur
Curly-Coated Retriever
Coat Maintenance
Low
Low
Shedding
Medium
Medium
Dander
Medium
Medium
Drool
Low
None
Instincts and Behavior
Breed Mentality
Black Mouth Cur
Curly-Coated Retriever
Dominant / Alpha
No
No
Family / Pack
Yes
Yes
Independent
No
Yes
Breed Focus
Black Mouth Cur
Curly-Coated Retriever
Distracted Easy
No
No
Focused & Patient
Yes
No
Breed Instincts
Black Mouth Cur
Curly-Coated Retriever
Aggression
Below Average
Below Average
Burrow / Digging
Average
None
Chasing
Above Average
Average
Follow Commands
Average
None
Fighting
Average
Below Average
Guarding
Above Average
Above Average
Herding
Average
None
Hunting
Above Average
Above Average
Protection
Above Average
Above Average
Remove Vermin
Above Average
None
Sled Pulling
None
None
Watch / Guardian
Above Average
Above Average
Health Comparison
Lifespan
Black Mouth Cur
Curly-Coated Retriever
Average Lifespan
15-16 Years
8-12 Years
Health Concerns
Black Mouth Cur
Curly-Coated Retriever
Common Health Issues
Ear infections
Bloat
Cancer
Hip dysplasia
Heart problems
Eye diseases
Hair Loss
Glycogen storage disease type III
Exercise Induced Collapse
Appearance Comparison
Coat
Black Mouth Cur
Curly-Coated Retriever
Coat Type
Fur
Hair
Coat Layering
Smooth
Curly
Single
Coat Texture
Rough
Straight
Shaggy
Wavy
Coat Length
Short
Short
Coat Coloring
Black Mouth Cur
Curly-Coated Retriever
Breed Colors
Brown
Brown
Fawn
Fawn
Red
Red
Yellow
Yellow
Black
Black
Liver
Liver
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