Scottish Terrier vs Catahoula Leopard Dog

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

Scottish Terrier vs Catahoula Leopard Dog
Scottish Terrier
Catahoula Leopard Dog
Scottish Terrier
Catahoula Leopard Dog
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General Details
Scottish Terrier
Catahoula Leopard Dog
Breed Type
Purebred
Purebred
Allergy Friendly
No
No
Lifespan
12-15 Years
10-14 Years
Height
10-11 Inches
20-26 Inches
Weight
18-22 Pounds
50-100 Pounds
Intelligence
Average
Above Average
History
Scottish Terrier
Catahoula Leopard Dog
Origin Country
United Kingdom
United States
Origin Year
-55 BC
1600 AD
Temperament
Scottish Terrier
Catahoula Leopard Dog
Overall Friendliness
Above Average
Average
Family Friendly
Above Average
Above Average
Child Friendly
Above Average
Average
Pet Friendly
Above Average
Below Average
Stranger Friendly
Above Average
Below Average
Personality
Scottish Terrier
Catahoula Leopard Dog
Traits
Loving
Stubborn
Willing to Please
Affectionate
Stubborn
Willing to Please
Living Environment
Scottish Terrier
Catahoula Leopard Dog
Apartment
No
No
Indoor
Yes
Yes
Small Yard
Yes
Yes
Medium Yard
No
Yes
Large Yard
No
Yes
Temperature Tolerance
55-80 °F
50-100 °F
Barks/Howls
Average
Average
Exercise Needs
Scottish Terrier
Catahoula Leopard Dog
Energy Level
Low
High to Very High
Exercise Required
Low
Medium to High
Top Running Speed
11 MPH
25 MPH
Strength
Medium
High
Grooming Needs
Scottish Terrier
Catahoula Leopard Dog
Coat Maintenance
High
Medium
Shedding
Low
Medium
Dander
Low
Low to Medium
Drool
Low
Low
Instincts and Behavior
Breed Mentality
Scottish Terrier
Catahoula Leopard Dog
Dominant / Alpha
No
No
Family / Pack
No
Yes
Independent
Yes
No
Breed Focus
Scottish Terrier
Catahoula Leopard Dog
Distracted Easy
No
No
Focused & Patient
No
Yes
Breed Instincts
Scottish Terrier
Catahoula Leopard Dog
Aggression
Below Average
Below Average
Burrow / Digging
Average
Average
Chasing
Average
Average
Follow Commands
Below Average
Average
Fighting
Below Average
Below Average
Guarding
Below Average
Average
Herding
Below Average
Above Average
Hunting
Average
Above Average
Protection
Below Average
Average
Remove Vermin
Above Average
Below Average
Sled Pulling
Below Average
Below Average
Watch / Guardian
Below Average
Average
Health Comparison
Lifespan
Scottish Terrier
Catahoula Leopard Dog
Average Lifespan
12-15 Years
10-14 Years
Health Concerns
Scottish Terrier
Catahoula Leopard Dog
Common Health Issues
Von willebrand's disease
Patellar luxation
Scottie cramp
Westie jaw
Bloat
Hip dysplasia
Deafness
Appearance Comparison
Coat
Scottish Terrier
Catahoula Leopard Dog
Coat Type
Fur
Fur
Coat Layering
Double
Double
Single
Coat Texture
Rough
Scruffy
Rough
Straight
Coat Length
Medium
Short
Coat Coloring
Scottish Terrier
Catahoula Leopard Dog
Breed Colors
Black
Black
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
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