Catahoula Leopard Dog vs Blue Lacy

Compare the Catahoula Leopard Dog to the Blue Lacy. Use the tool below to compare temperament, size, personality, maintenance requirements, and everything else between Catahoula Leopard Dogs and Blue Lacies.

Catahoula Leopard Dog vs Blue Lacy
Catahoula Leopard Dog
Blue Lacy
Catahoula Leopard Dog
Blue Lacy
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General Details
Catahoula Leopard Dog
Blue Lacy
Breed Type
Purebred
Purebred
Allergy Friendly
No
No
Lifespan
10-14 Years
16-20 Years
Height
20-26 Inches
18-25 Inches
Weight
50-100 Pounds
25-50 Pounds
Intelligence
Above Average
Above Average
History
Catahoula Leopard Dog
Blue Lacy
Origin Country
United States
United States
Origin Year
1600 AD
1858 AD
Temperament
Catahoula Leopard Dog
Blue Lacy
Overall Friendliness
Average
Average
Family Friendly
Above Average
Above Average
Child Friendly
Average
Average
Pet Friendly
Below Average
Below Average
Stranger Friendly
Below Average
Below Average
Personality
Catahoula Leopard Dog
Blue Lacy
Traits
Affectionate
Stubborn
Willing to Please
Affectionate
Loving
Willing to Please
Living Environment
Catahoula Leopard Dog
Blue Lacy
Apartment
No
No
Indoor
Yes
Yes
Small Yard
Yes
Yes
Medium Yard
Yes
Yes
Large Yard
Yes
Yes
Temperature Tolerance
50-100 °F
40-80 °F
Barks/Howls
Average
Below Average
Exercise Needs
Catahoula Leopard Dog
Blue Lacy
Energy Level
High to Very High
Medium to High
Exercise Required
Medium to High
Medium
Top Running Speed
25 MPH
24 MPH
Strength
High
Medium
Grooming Needs
Catahoula Leopard Dog
Blue Lacy
Coat Maintenance
Medium
Low
Shedding
Medium
Medium
Dander
Low to Medium
Low
Drool
Low
None
Instincts and Behavior
Breed Mentality
Catahoula Leopard Dog
Blue Lacy
Dominant / Alpha
No
No
Family / Pack
Yes
Yes
Independent
No
No
Breed Focus
Catahoula Leopard Dog
Blue Lacy
Distracted Easy
No
No
Focused & Patient
Yes
Yes
Breed Instincts
Catahoula Leopard Dog
Blue Lacy
Aggression
Below Average
Below Average
Burrow / Digging
Average
Average
Chasing
Average
Above Average
Follow Commands
Average
Average
Fighting
Below Average
Below Average
Guarding
Average
Average
Herding
Above Average
Above Average
Hunting
Above Average
Above Average
Protection
Average
Average
Remove Vermin
Below Average
Average
Sled Pulling
Below Average
Below Average
Watch / Guardian
Average
Average
Health Comparison
Lifespan
Catahoula Leopard Dog
Blue Lacy
Average Lifespan
10-14 Years
16-20 Years
Health Concerns
Catahoula Leopard Dog
Blue Lacy
Common Health Issues
Bloat
Hip dysplasia
Deafness
Color-dilution alopecia
Appearance Comparison
Coat
Catahoula Leopard Dog
Blue Lacy
Coat Type
Fur
Fur
Coat Layering
Double
Single
Smooth
Coat Texture
Rough
Straight
Straight
Coat Length
Short
Short
Coat Coloring
Catahoula Leopard Dog
Blue Lacy
Breed Colors
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