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SCOOBY - CATAHOULA LEOPARD DOG DOG FOR ADOPTION
Catahoula Leopard Dog Dogs For Adoption in Salinas, CA, USA
For Adoption
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Nickname:
Scooby
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Breed
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Gender
Male
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Age
Adult
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Location
Salinas, CA, 93908 USAUSA
Description
Dog Breed: Catahoula Leopard Dog. Hi, I'm Scooby! I love exploring every nook and cranny of my surroundings, always curious about what's around the corner. When I'm not on an adventure, I'm the first to snuggle up for a cuddle. My friendly nature makes me a great companion for anyone looking for a loyal friend. I enjoy the company of humans and am always ready to greet you with a wagging tail and a gentle nuzzle. If you're looking for a sweet, friendly, and curious buddy to add joy to your life, I'm your guy!
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Physical Attributes
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Additional Information
Was the Dog Found No Other - Up-to-date on Vaccinations
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CREATE A WANTED ADRescue Information
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Organization name
The SPCA for Monterey County
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Location:
Salinas, California, 93908 USAUSA
Breed overview
Catahoula Leopard Dog
A.K.A.: Catahoula Hound, Catahoula Cur, Leopard Cur, Leopard Dog, Catahoula Leopard Hound, Louisiana Catahoula, Catahoula, Louisiana State Dog, Hog Dog, Catahoula hog dog
Overview:
The Catahoula Leopard Dog is a striking and intelligent breed, originating in the southern United States, particularly Louisiana, where they were bred as versatile working dogs. Their most distinctive physical feature is their "leopard" spotted coat, which comes in a stunning array of colors and patterns, often accompanied by captivating "cracked" or "glass" eyes. These medium-to-large dogs possess a strong, muscular build, reflecting their heritage as agile hunters and herders. Temperamentally, Catahoulas are known for being independent, alert, and protective, yet also deeply loyal to their families. They thrive on having a "job" to do and require significant mental and physical stimulation, making them unsuitable for apartment living and best suited for active families with experience handling strong-willed dogs. While generally healthy, potential owners should be aware of a predisposition to deafness (especially in dogs with excessive white markings) and hip dysplasia. Proper socialization and consistent training from a young age are crucial for a well-adjusted Catahoula.
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