HATTIE - CATAHOULA LEOPARD DOG (SHORT COAT) DOG FOR ADOPTION
Catahoula Leopard Dog Dogs For Adoption in Hilton Head, SC, USA
For Adoption
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Nickname:
Hattie
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Breed
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Gender
Female
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Age
Baby
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Location
Hilton Head, SC, 29926 USAUSA
Description
Dog Breed: Catahoula Leopard Dog (short coat). Hattie has arrived for the first day of HHHA, and she’s ready to make some paw-sitive progress! This 4-month-old Catahoula girl is sweet, playful, fun and full of puppy charm. She’s always up for a good time and has mastered the important life skills of playing hard, making friends and being ridiculously adorable. Her report card? · Cuteness: A+ · Playtime: A+ · Sweetness: A+ · Sitting still: We’ll get back to you. Hattie is ready for her very own home!
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Physical Attributes
Coat Length: Short Altered Yes -
Additional Information
Was the Dog Found No Other - Up-to-date on Vaccinations
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Organization name
Hilton Head Humane Association
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Location:
Hilton Head, South Carolina, 29926 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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