Catahoula Leopard Dog

**Semantic type:** Mammal

**Definition:** A herding dog with a short, single coat, and a deep chest. Some coats can be course, but most are short and tight. The coat is colored in a merle or black/tan pattern. The average height range is 20-26 inches and the average weight range is 55-80 pounds.

**Synonyms:** - Catahoula Cur - Catahoula Hog Dog - Catahoula Hound - Catahoula Leopard Hound - Louisiana Catahoula Leopard Dog