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The Catahoula Leopard Dog is a medium-large, short-coated dog, known for its many varied coat and eye colors and patterns. The word is of Choctaw origin and is translated to mean "sacred lake ...
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My catahoula leopard has a history of skin allergies, assumed environmental (did the food exclusion course). This last bout included the usual sores around mouth, under arms, between toes and ear BUT this time included bumps along vertebra up to top of head!
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Oatmeal is an age-old remedy for our dry, itchy skin that happens to be safe for use on our canine friends, too! In fact, most doggie hypoallergenic shampoos include oatmeal as an active ingredient to soothe and fight irritation. Start by grinding plain oatmeal into a powder to sprinkle in your dog's warm bath.
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Catahoula Leopard Dog Breed - Gone in 60 Secs (OR LESS) Report this Ad. 60 minutes of daily moderate-to-strenuous exercise is recommended. If you live in an apartment, the Catahoula is probably not your best choice; he is likely to do best in rural settings. Catahoulas are large, rugged dogs. They were bred to work in swamps and forests.
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The state dog of Louisiana, the breed also goes by the names catahoula cur, catahoula hound and catahoula hog dog. Catahoula-type dogs predate the arrival of the first European settlers in Louisiana, descending from Native American breeds. The Native Americans' "wolf dog" according to petMD, crossed with French canines to create the catahoula.
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With food allergies or sensitives, catahoula leopard dog owners often notice symptoms such as itching, ear infections, foot infections, vomiting, and diarrhea. The most common culprits are beef, dairy, wheat, egg, chicken, lamb, soy, pork, rabbit, and fish.
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The Catahoula Leopard dog is also commonly called the Catahoula Cur, Catahoula Hog Dog, and the Louisiana Catahoula Leopard Dog. The Catahoula was originally used to drive and round up feral hogs and cattle. They are outstanding working dogs that hunt intensely and thrive in a farm or ranch setting. Catahoula Leopard Dogs are assertive by nature but not an aggressive breed.
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I rescued a Catahoula Leopard dog from our local shelter. He had itching issues, which casued him to itch so much it caused sores on his belly and in his ears. I had him at the vet overnight for observation before I brought him home, and had him completed vetted. I pointed out the issues with his ears.
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Skin- and Eye Diseases: Skin diseases such as red, itchy allergies are also common with these dogs as well as eye diseases. Catahoula Leopard ( Sale) Your Catahoula Leopard is a healthy dog breed and with good care he can live to be 10 to 14 years of age.

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