Related breedAkita1600 to 1931 · JapanMountain Cur at a glance
- Origin
- Appalachia, United States
- Appeared
- 1700 to 1957 (likely)
- Family
- American Cur & Feist
- Type
- Cur / feist
- Size
- Medium
- Life span
- 12 to 16 years
- Recognised by
- UKC
- Status
- Living
The name. Cur, from Middle English curren ("to growl"), + Mountain for the Appalachian home of the breed.
Same familyBernese Mountain Dog1700 to 1907 · SwitzerlandFamily and relatives
Same family: American Cur & Feist
American Leopard Hound, Black Mouth Cur, Catahoula Leopard Dog, Denmark Feist, Mountain Feist, Stephens Stock
Same time, same continent
American Foxhound, Havanese, Newfoundland, American English Coonhound, American Leopard Hound, Black and Tan Coonhound
Same eraDalmatian1700 to 1890 · CroatiaPlace in time
The Mountain Cur appears 1700 to 1957 (likely), in the Early Modern Era, when 111 breeds first appeared.
A full article on the Mountain Cur is coming. Meanwhile, the Border Collie shows what every breed page will hold: see the Border Collie.
