Affectionate
Funny
Loving

Loving
Independent
Energetic
Protective
Alert
Courageous
Intelligent
Affectionate
Loyal
Gentle
Cheerful

Sight-hound

English Mastiff, Louisiana Catahoula Leopard Dog

Middle Ages

Unknown

Blue
Hazel
Brown
Amber

Blue
Brown

Blue
Black
Brown
Isabella

Black

Brindle
Sable
White
Pied
Silver
Blue
Fawn
Isabella
Cream
Red
Brown
Gray
Black

Blue
Brindle
Fawn
Red

Lurchers have medium-length coats.

English Mastahoulas have coats that can be either short or medium in length.

A Lurcher can have a litter of 12-14 puppies on average. However, it's worth noting that the size of the litters can vary greatly. Factors that can influence litter size include the health of the mother, breeding history, and genetics.

An English Mastahoula can have a litter of 8-12 puppies on average. However, it's worth noting that the size of the litters can vary greatly. Factors that can influence litter size include the health of the mother, breeding history, and genetics.

Lurchers have average adaptability to changes in lifestyle and living environments compared to other breeds.

English Mastahoulas are known for their adaptability and can adjust well to different environments and lifestyle changes.

While the Lurcher breed is generally healthy, occasional vet check-ups are still necessary to address any health concerns.

English Mastahoulas typically have low vet costs due to their good health, but it's important to monitor their health and seek vet care when necessary.

Heat Stroke
Gastric Dilation Volvulus (GDV) or Bloat

Hip And Elbow Dysplasia
Bloat
Eye disorders and disease

Hypothyroidism
Foot and Toenail Injuries
Eye Conditions (Cataracts, Lens Luxation)

Deafness
Pulmonic Stenosis
Obesity

Eye Examinations
Blood And Urine Analysis
X-rays or other radiographic imaging
Bone Biopsy

X-ray imaging
Electrocardiogram
Eye Examinations
BAER Testing

Go on Vacation, Frisbee, Catch treats, Tug-of-war, Chase, Nose work, Dog Parks, Hike, Ball chasing, Hide and seek

Fetch, Walk, Cuddling

There's really no limit to how far you walk your dog as long as they're comfortable. For Lurcher, it's at least 15 miles / week. Just remember to build distance and stamina gradually over time.

There's really no limit to how far you walk your dog as long as they're comfortable. For English Mastahoula, it's at least 10 miles / week. Just remember to build distance and stamina gradually over time.

The Lurcher requires an average amount of grooming compared to other breeds.

The English Mastahoula has low grooming needs and is easy to maintain.

Lurcher should be brushed at least once a week. Of course you can give them more frequent brushes if you find that they are still shedding a lot

Ideally, English Mastahoula should be brushed at least 2 or 3 times a week (preferably daily) improve shedding.

Pin Brush
Slicker Brush
Nail Clipper

Pin Brush
Comb
Deshedder
Nail Clipper

For an average 60-70 pound (27 - 32 kg) Lurcher feed 2.5 cups daily. But, keep in mind, the amount you feed is going to be dependent on the quality of the food you are feeding.

For an average 100-160 pound (45 - 73 kg) English Mastahoula feed 3 cups daily. But, keep in mind, the amount you feed is going to be dependent on the quality of the food you are feeding.

The average cost of a Lurcher is somewhere $2.10 - $2.70 per day.

The average cost of an English Mastahoula is somewhere $3.90 - $4.20 per day.

The average per month expenses of a Lurcher is between $48 - $63. This makes an average of $576 - $756 per year. It will be on the higher side when the dog is still small because it will need more frequent visits to the vet, shots.

The average per month expenses of an English Mastahoula is between $112 - $126. This makes an average of $1344 - $1512 per year. It will be on the higher side when the dog is still small because it will need more frequent visits to the vet, shots.

This breed is sensitive and requires gentle handling and a calm home environment.

English Mastahoulas have average emotions and adapt well to different situations.

The Lurcher is not suitable for apartments and requires a large yard to thrive. Pent-up energy in small spaces can lead to destructive behavior.

English Mastahoulas can do well in apartments with enough exercise and time outside, but a small yard would be ideal.

Lurchers are good with kids if socialized and trained from a young age.

English Mastahoulas make excellent family pets for kids due to their gentle, protective nature and calm temperament.

Lurchers are average in their friendliness toward cats and tend to do well with them, especially if raised together.

English Mastahoulas are good with cats, but early training is needed to prevent chasing behavior.

Lurchers are less friendly towards other dogs, but can improve with socialization.

English Mastahoulas are average in their friendliness towards other dogs, and socialization can help.