The Black Mouth Cur was first bred in the Southern part of the United States. These dogs were intended to be very versatile working dogs.

This breed has excellent hunting skills, especially for the hunting of squirrel, raccoon, bear, boar, and mountain lion. The Black Mouth Cur is also used for the herding of cattle, and also as guard dogs. These dogs are primarily working dogs, but they also make fine companions. It is well know that the Black Mouth Cur makes excellent hunting dog. Many hunters prefer these dogs above any other. Some of their preys include boar, bear, coon, squirrel and deer. This dog will never back away, and will kill and catch medium-sized game without any hesitation. Black Mouth Cur is also very capable at treeing and baying and will almost never trot.  When hunting, Black Mouth Cur will either walk or engage in a ground-covering run.

How to care them?

These dogs are enthusiastic hunters, but they can also her cattle if needed. Although these dogs are persistent and intense when working, they are very protective and kind toward their families. You will find that they are devote and without fear, and they love to please their master. Male dogs are particularly loving toward women, but wary toward strange men. The Black Mouth Cur has short hair, and they are very easy to groom. They can be comb and brush to remove their dead and loose hairs. These dogs should only be bath when necessary, excessive bathing will dry out skin and will result in skin problems. Their ear canals should also be kept free of hair, and their toenails should be clipped. It is better to give them proper care and take care of them. If you are owner of dog then you have to better care of them.

Training of black mouth cur:

This is a breed that is very sensitive and clever. It is recommend that they receive proper obedience and socialization training. This is a dog that will not react well to cruel and unkind training methods. The Black Mouth Cur will do best with training sessions that are diverse and not too long. The training environment for these dogs should also be respectful, fair and consistent. Black Mouth dog is very voice sensitive, and stern voice should use carefully for best results to obtain. This breed should be train as soon as they arrive at your home. The Black Mouth dog should not left alone with other animals. The Black Mouth dog has no known health issues. Southern tier of Eastern United States is popular hunting area for big game such as wild boar and black bears. They should have to be train for hunting.

Throughout these states there are a number of regional areas where particular breeds are. These have been develop and have built a reputation for their formidable hunting skills. Among these breeds is the legendary Black Mouth.