Sierra

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3-7 years|Mountain Cur, Mixed Breed|Female|Large|Atlanta, GA

Sierra

Available

3-7 years|Mountain Cur, Mixed Breed|Female|Large|Atlanta, GA

About Sierra

About Mountain Cur Dogs

Mountain Curs are rugged, versatile working dogs from the Appalachian region of the United States. They were essential to frontier families as hunting dogs, guard dogs, and all-purpose farm helpers. Their athletic build, keen intelligence, and strong work ethic reflect generations of purposeful breeding.

Adopting a Mountain Cur brings a loyal, capable companion who bonds deeply with their family. They are protective, courageous, and excellent with children when properly socialized. Their high energy makes them ideal for active, outdoor-oriented families.

Temperament

CourageousIntelligentLoyalHardy

Size

Medium (30-60 lbs)

Exercise

Very High

Good With

Kids, Active families

Lifespan

14-16 years

Health notes: Generally a very healthy breed with excellent longevity. May occasionally develop hip dysplasia and ear infections.

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Adopting in Atlanta, GA

Atlanta's vibrant culture and lush tree canopy make it one of the best Southern cities for pet adoption. The city's many shelters and rescue groups have incredible animals waiting for their forever families.

From the BeltLine's 22-mile trail loop to Piedmont Park's off-leash dog areas, Atlanta offers adopted pets an active urban lifestyle. Join the Peach State's compassionate adoption community today.

Local Climate & Pet Care

Winter

32°F to 52°F

Dec – Feb

Atlanta winters are mild with occasional ice storms that can shut down the city. Most days are comfortable for walks along the BeltLine and in Piedmont Park. Tick and flea prevention remains important year-round in this warm, wooded environment.

Spring

45°F to 75°F

Mar – May

Spring brings blooming dogwoods and azaleas throughout Atlanta’s tree-canopy neighborhoods. The BeltLine trail and Piedmont Park are beautiful for walks with your pet. Pollen levels can be extremely high, which may affect pets with allergies.

Summer

70°F to 90°F

Jun – Aug

Hot, humid summers with frequent afternoon thunderstorms call for keeping pets cool and hydrated. The extensive tree canopy provides welcome shade on walks through neighborhoods. Plan outings for morning hours and carry water on every trip.

Fall

48°F to 78°F

Sep – Nov

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