Siberian Black Mouth Cur History
The Siberian Black Mouth Cur is a medium to large-sized breed of domesticated spitz-type dog. It is believed to have originated from Russia, where its ancestors most likely included some ancient sled dogs, as well as European spitz-type dogs and indigenous Asian spitz-type dogs from Siberia. The coat colors are black, gray, brown, red, brindle, and white, with markings of rust, russet, and blond. This medium-sized, muscular, and athletic-looking working/companion/show/obedience/herding/family pet is, as its name suggests, a black mouth cur.
Siberian Black Mouth Cur Physical Characteristics
The Siberian Black Mouth Cur is a medium to large size, muscular, short-coated breed of domestic dog. It was developed in Russia. This breed is friendly and intelligent. The dogs have very devoted and affectionate temperaments. They can be good guard dogs and get along well with other animals. The breed was developed to be of medium size, with a medium-length coat. It is able to adapt to cold climates. The coat can be any color or combination of colours. The muzzle is wide and flat with a bit of a wolf-like appearance. The tail is thick and strong, tapering slightly and reaching to the hock, and the ears are either cropped or left natural.
Eye Colors
Blue, Brown
Nose Colors
Black
Coat Colors
Cream, Gray, Brown, Black
Height Range
Male Height Range: 18 – 22 inches
Female Height Range: 18 – 22 inches
Weight Range
Male Weight Range: 55 – 75 lbs
Female Weight Range: 55 – 75 lbs
Siberian Black Mouth Cur Health
Description of breed health.
Lifespan
12-15 yrs
Siberian Black Mouth Cur Health Concerns
Hip Dysplasia, Corneal Dystrophy, Progressive Retinal Atrophy (PRA), Von Willebrand’s Disease, Hypothyroidism
Siberian Black Mouth Cur Temperament and Behaviour
The Siberian Black Mouth Cur is a medium-sized, muscular, and fearless canine. They are an incredibly brave and protective breed of dog, and are great watchdogs. They are highly intelligent and are able to learn new tricks quickly. They are highly adaptable and do well in homes with other dogs.
Siberian Black Mouth Cur Activity Requirements
The Siberian Black Mouth Cur is a large, muscular breed of dog that was developed in the 19th century as a guard and hunting dog. They are intelligent, calm, and loyal, and they make wonderful companions. While they are not the most high-energy breed, they do require plenty of exercise and mental stimulation. They are not a good choice for people who are looking for a small lap dog. Siberian Black Mouth Curs do best in homes with yards where they can run around and play. They also need time every day to be physically and mentally stimulated. They are an intelligent, independent-minded breed, so they need activities and games to keep their minds busy.
Miles Per Day
10 miles
Activity Per Day
60 minutes
Daily Food
3 cups
Kennel Club Recognition
American Kennel Club
Not Recognized
Siberian Black Mouth Cur is part of the Unclassified group.
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The Kennel Club
Not Recognized
Siberian Black Mouth Cur is part of the Unclassified group.
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Australian National Kennel Council
Not Recognized
Siberian Black Mouth Cur is part of the Unclassified group.
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Canadian Kennel Club
Not Recognized
Siberian Black Mouth Cur is part of the Unclassified group.
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