Black Mouth Cur
The Black Mouth Cur is a breed from United States, standing 16–25 in at the withers, weighing males 40–95 lb · females 35–80 lb. Recorded lifespan is 12–18 yrs.

- Origin
- United States
- Height
- 16–25 in
- Weight
- males 40–95 lb · females 35–80 lb
- Lifespan
- 12–18 yrs
Among the 500 breeds here with recorded measurements, the Black Mouth Cur is taller than 44% of the measured breeds, heavier than 72%, one of 39 from United States.
Living with the Black Mouth Cur
Two breed references score every breed they cover from 1 to 5 on the things an owner lives with day to day. These are the Black Mouth Cur’s, with what a 1 and a 5 mean on each row.
- Affection with family
- 5 of 51 independent · 5 devoted
- Good with young children
- 5 of 51 not suited · 5 very good
- Good with other dogs
- 3 of 51 not suited · 5 very good
- Openness to strangers
- 3 of 51 reserved · 5 everyone is a friend
- Energy
- 4 of 51 couch potato · 5 busy all day
- Exercise needs
- 5 of 51 a short walk · 5 a job to do
- Playfulness
- 4 of 51 only when invited · 5 non-stop
- Barking
- 4 of 51 only to alert · 5 very vocal
- Shedding
- 3 of 51 barely · 5 constantly
- Drooling
- 2 of 51 a dry mouth · 5 keep a towel
- Tolerates being alone
- 2 of 51 poorly · 5 well
- Tolerates hot weather
- 3 of 51 poorly · 5 well
- Tolerates cold weather
- 3 of 51 poorly · 5 well
Rated 1 to 5 by DogTime, and read from their breed pages in 2022. Nobody at Woof & Beyond has met this breed — these are the publishers’ judgments, not ours.Black Mouth Cur on DogTime
Breeds that look like the Black Mouth Cur
A neural network trained to tell breeds apart by sight read all 510 photographs in this reference, and these are the 6 it placed closest to the Black Mouth Cur.
Height 0–38 in
- Black Mouth Cur16–25 in
- Chippiparai20–25 in
- Banjara Hound27–29 in
- Saluki23–28 in
- Sloughi26–28 in
- Rhodesian Ridgeback25–31 in
- Azawakh25–29 in
Weight 0–220 lb
- Black Mouth Cur40–95 lb
- Chippiparai62–66 lb
- Banjara Hound61–70 lb
- Saluki40–60 lb
- Sloughi55–65 lb
- Rhodesian Ridgeback88–110 lb
- Azawakh44–55 lb
Lifespan 0–20 yrs
- Black Mouth Cur12–18 yrs
- Chippiparai11–14 yrs
- Banjara Hound12–14 yrs
- Saluki12–14 yrs
- Sloughi10–15 yrs
- Rhodesian Ridgeback~13 yrs
- Azawakh12–15 yrs
Nothing here was grouped by hand. The ranking is an opinion about appearance, not about ancestry, which is why it sometimes puts together breeds no kennel club would — and why it is worth looking at the photographs rather than taking the order on trust.





