Christie

Available

6 months- 2 years|Black Mouth Cur|Female|Medium|Shreveport, LA

Christie

Available

6 months- 2 years|Black Mouth Cur|Female|Medium|Shreveport, LA

About Christie

You can fill out an adoption application online on our official website.

About Black Mouth Cur Dogs

Black Mouth Curs are rugged, versatile Southern working dogs known for their loyalty, courage, and strong work ethic. They get their name from the distinctive dark muzzle that most carry. Originally bred for hunting, herding, and guarding homesteads, they are tough and capable.

Adopting a Black Mouth Cur brings a devoted, protective companion into your family. They bond deeply with their people and are gentle with children. Their high energy and intelligence mean they do best with active families who can give them plenty of exercise and purpose.

Temperament

LoyalCourageousEnergeticProtective

Size

Medium to Large (40-95 lbs)

Exercise

Very High

Good With

Kids, Active families

Lifespan

12-16 years

Health notes: Generally a very healthy breed. May occasionally develop hip dysplasia and ear infections. Their robust constitution reflects their working heritage.

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Adopting in Shreveport, LA

Shreveport's warm hospitality and affordable living make it a welcoming city for pet adoption in northwest Louisiana. Local shelters and rescue organizations have many loving animals ready for homes in this community along the Red River.

With the Red River waterfront, Betty Virginia Park, and the surrounding piney woods offering miles of trails, Shreveport provides adopted pets a comfortable Southern lifestyle. The city's genuine warmth and neighborliness extend naturally to its animal community.

Local Climate & Pet Care

Winter

34°F to 55°F

Dec – Feb

Mild winters with occasional cold fronts that bring freezing rain and brief cold snaps. Most days are comfortable for outdoor walks. Keep pets warm during the infrequent hard freezes that reach the 20s.

Spring

48°F to 78°F

Mar – May

Beautiful blooming season, but severe thunderstorms and tornado watches are common in northwest Louisiana. Have a pet emergency plan ready. Between storms, the pleasant temperatures are ideal for park visits.

Summer

72°F to 93°F

Jun – Aug

Hot and humid summers demand early morning or evening walks. Mosquitoes are very active, making heartworm prevention critical. Provide shade and fresh water at all times during the oppressive summer heat.

Fall

50°F to 78°F

Sep – Nov

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