Black Mouth Cur vs Africanis Comparison – Which dog is better American Black Mouth Cur or Bantu Dog?

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Name	Black Mouth Cur	Africanis
Origins	United States	South Africa
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Group	Hunting Dogs	Hunting Dogs
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Common Names & Aliases Compare different names used for Black Mouth Cur and Africanis. What other names are these breeds known by?	American Black Mouth Cur East Texas Cur Yellow Black Mouth Southern Cur	Bantu Dog Hottentot Hunting Dog Khoikhoi Dog Tswana breed dog Umbwa Wa Ki-Shenzi Zulu Dog African Dog
Breed Classification Compare breed classifications between a Black Mouth Cur and an Africanis. Learn about their genetic backgrounds.	Purebred	Purebred

Black Mouth Cur vs Africanis Size and Weight Comparison

Size Classification Which is bigger: a Black Mouth Cur or an Africanis? Compare size differences between these breeds.	Large Giant	Medium
Weight Statistics Compare weight ranges between a Black Mouth Cur and an Africanis. Which breed is heavier?	45-95 pounds (20-43 kg)	55-100 inches (25-45 kg)
Average Weight Which dog has a smaller / higher average weight?	70 pounds (31.5 kg)	55-100 inches (35 kg)
Height Which is taller, Black Mouth Cur or Africanis? Is a Black Mouth Cur taller than an Africanis?	16-25 inches (40-64 cm)	20-24 inches (50-60 cm)
Average Height Which dog has a smaller / higher average height?	20.5 inches (52 cm)	22 inches (55 cm)

Black Mouth Cur vs Africanis Price and Availability Comparison

Price Range Compare puppy prices between a Black Mouth Cur and an Africanis. Which breed costs more?	$300-$500	$300-$500
Availability Which is easier to get, Black Mouth Cur or Africanis?	Average: The Black Mouth Cur is a commonly available dog breed.	Rare: You may rarely see each other in everyday life, but you might catch a glimpse of each other at dog shows.

Black Mouth Cur vs Africanis Trainability and Intelligence Comparison

Intelligence Rating Which is smarter: a Black Mouth Cur or an Africanis? Compare intelligence rankings and learning abilities.	Average: It takes patience to teach this breed any tricks or commands, but the effort is worth it. See more.	Smart: The Africanis dogs have great intelligence. See more.
Smartest Dog Breeds
Training Difficulty Which is easier to train: a Black Mouth Cur or an Africanis? Compare training requirements.	Black Mouth Cur dogs are easy to train. See more.	Africanis dogs are easy to train. See more.
Least Obedient Dog Breeds		Dog Breeds That Easy To Train
Watchdog Rating Which makes a better watchdog: a Black Mouth Cur or an Africanis? Compare alertness levels.	Black Mouth Cur dogs are average watchdogs. See more.	Africanis dogs are good watchdogs. See more.
Territorial Protection Which is more protective: a Black Mouth Cur or an Africanis? Compare territorial behaviors.	Black Mouth Cur dogs are extremely protective guard dogs. See more.	Africanis dogs strongly protect their territory. See more.
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Black Mouth Cur vs Africanis Personality and Temperament Comparison

Personality Traits Compare personalities of a Black Mouth Cur and an Africanis. How do their temperaments differ?	Active Protective Loyal Kind Trainable Fearless	Independent Protective Friendly Affectionate Obedient Territorial Trainable Watchful
Sensitivity Level Which dog is more sensitive? What's the difference between Black Mouth Cur vs Africanis?	They are a little bit more sensitive than other dog breeds. See more.	Africanis dogs have an average emotional level and are not the most sensitive dog breed. See more.
Most Sensitive Dog Breeds		Less Sensitive Dog Breeds
Affection Level Which is the more affectionate dog breed: Black Mouth Cur vs Africanis?	High: Black Mouth Cur dogs are genuinely loyal, soft and gentle, loving, and affectionate dogs toward their handlers. See more.	Average to High: Africanis dogs are highly affectionate dogs. See more.
Most Affectionate Dog Breeds
Social Needs Black Mouth Cur vs Africanis social needs comparison:	Black Mouth Cur dogs are a social breed. See more.	Africanis dogs are a social breed. See more.
Impulse to Wander or Roam Which dog has a greater roaming instinct? What's the difference between Black Mouth Cur vs Africanis?	The wanderlust potential of the Black Mouth Cur is strong enough to escape from home. See more.	Africanis dogs have average wanderlust potential. See more.
Prey Drive Which dog has a higher prey drive? What's the difference between Black Mouth Cur vs Africanis? Which can be better for hunting?	Black Mouth Cur dogs have a high impulse to chase and catch something. See more.	Africanis dogs have an average prey drive, which means that they don't have a high impulse to chase and catch something like a cat or any other small aminals, but it might happen. See more.
Dog Breeds With Low Prey Drive		Dog Breeds With High Prey Drive

Black Mouth Cur vs Africanis Activity and Playfulness Comparison

Barking Frequency Which breed barks more: a Black Mouth Cur or an Africanis? Compare vocalization tendencies.	Average: The Black Mouth Cur barks occasionally. See more.	Average: The Africanis barks occasionally. See more.
Quiet Dog Breeds That Don't Bark		Dog Breeds That Bark The Most
Playful Nature Which breed is more playful: a Black Mouth Cur or an Africanis? Compare play drive and energy.	The Black Mouth Cur is a highly playful breed. See more.	The Africanis is a playful breed. See more.
Most Playful Dog Breeds
Apartment Adaptability Which is better for apartments: a Black Mouth Cur or an Africanis? Compare living space needs.	Not an apartment-friendly dog the Black Mouth Cur breed.	It is not recommended to keep the Africanis breed in the home.
The Worst Dog Breeds for Apartment Living		Apartment Friendly Dogs List

Black Mouth Cur vs Africanis Adaptability and Independence Comparison

Lifestyle Adaptability Which adapts better to changes: a Black Mouth Cur or an Africanis? Compare adaptability levels.	Average: Black Mouth Cur dogs adapt to lifestyle changes and different living environments quite okay usually.	Average: Africanis dogs adapt to lifestyle changes and different living environments quite okay usually.
Alone Time Tolerance Which dog can be left alone: Black Mouth Cur or Africanis?	Black Mouth Cur dogs do best when a family member is at home during the day or if their workplace is dog-friendly so they can take the dog at work.	Africanis dogs do best when a family member is at home during the day or if their workplace is dog-friendly so they can take the dog at work.

Black Mouth Cur vs Africanis Bite Characteristics Comparison

Bite Risk Assessment Which has lower bite risk: a Black Mouth Cur or an Africanis? Compare biting tendencies.	Low 🔽 The Black Mouth Cur has a low chance of biting somebody.	Low 🔽 The Africanis has a low chance of biting somebody.
Mouthing Tendency Which is more mouthy: a Black Mouth Cur or an Africanis? Compare mouthing behaviors.	Black Mouth Cur dogs have an average tendency to nip, chew, playbite, or herd people. See more.	Africanis dogs have an average tendency to nip, chew, playbite, or herd people. See more.
Bite Strength Rating Which has a stronger bite: a Black Mouth Cur or an Africanis? Compare bite force PSI.	Above 400 PSI 🔼 Black Mouth Cur bite force: The Strongest.	Between 200 and 400 PSI ⏺ Africanis bite force: Ordinary.
Dog Breeds With The Lowest Bite Force		Dog Breeds With the Strongest Bite Force

Black Mouth Cur vs Africanis Health and Lifespan Comparison

Average Lifespan Which lives longer: a Black Mouth Cur or an Africanis? Compare average lifespans.	12-18 years The average lifespan of Black Mouth Cur: 15 years	10-12 years The average lifespan of Africanis: 11 years
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Climate Tolerance Which handles weather better: a Black Mouth Cur or an Africanis? Compare climate tolerances.	Tolerates warm and cold weather Dogs that tolerate hot and cold weather are typically those that have a double coat of fur. See more.	Prefers average to warm weather conditions Different dogs have different preferences when it comes to weather conditions. See more.
Health Concerns Compare common health issues between a Black Mouth Cur and an Africanis. Which breed is healthier?	Black Mouth Curs tend to have more frequent health issues than other breeds.	Africaniss tend to have more frequent health issues than other breeds.
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Vet Care Frequency Which one may need more or less veterinary visits: Black Mouth Cur vs Africanis?	Frequent The Black Mouth Cur should have a complete physical check-up at least once (but preferably twice) per year.	Frequent The Africanis should have a complete physical check-up at least once (but preferably twice) per year.
Longest Living Dog Breeds
Health Problems Which one has more or less genetic/health problems: Black Mouth Cur vs Africanis? What are the allergies, genetic diseases and concerns for them? Black Mouth Cur vs Africanis health problems comparison:	Ear Infections	Cancer Dermoid Sinus Parvovirus Rabies

Black Mouth Cur vs Africanis Energy and Activity Comparison

Energy Rating Which breed is more energetic: a Black Mouth Cur or an Africanis? Compare activity levels.	Black Mouth Cur dogs have a higher energy level than other dog breeds.	Africanis dogs have a higher energy level than other dog breeds.
Low-Energy Dog Breeds		High-Energy Dog Breeds
Activity Requirement / Exercise Need Black Mouth Cur vs Africanis exercise need comparison. Which dog needs more activity? Which dog needs the most exercise: Black Mouth Cur or Africanis? Which dog needs the most walking? Which dog is the laziest?	Black Mouth Cur dogs need a lot of exercises.	Africanis dogs need quite a lot of exercise.
Sleeping Need Which one sleeps the least/most: Black Mouth Cur or Africanis?	Black Mouth Cur dogs are quite energetic dogs and they don't spend too much time with sleeping.	Africanis dogs are quite energetic dogs and they don't spend too much time with sleeping.
Dog Breeds That Sleep A Lot

Black Mouth Cur vs Africanis Diet and Weight Management Comparison

Obesity Tendency Which gains weight easier: a Black Mouth Cur or an Africanis? Compare obesity risks.	Low to Average: The Black Mouth Cur has a low to the average risk for obesity. See more.	Low to Average: The Africanis has a low to the average risk for obesity. See more.
Dog Breeds Prone To Obesity
Food Consumption Which eats more: a Black Mouth Cur or an Africanis? Compare daily food needs.	2.5 to 4 cups of high-quality dry food a day, divided into two meals.	2.5 to 3.5 cups of a high-quality dog food daily, divided into two meals.
Dog Breeds That Eat A Lot

Black Mouth Cur vs Africanis Allergies and Grooming Comparison

Allergy Friendliness Which is more hypoallergenic: a Black Mouth Cur or an Africanis? Compare allergy friendliness.	No See more.	No See more.
Hypoallergenic Dog Breeds
Coat Colors What color variations exist for Black Mouth Cur and Africanis? Compare breed colors.	Black Red Brown Fawn Yellow Brindle	Black Tan White Brown
Grooming Requirements Which needs more grooming: a Black Mouth Cur or an Africanis? Compare maintenance needs.	Easy to groom: The Black Mouth Cur doesn't require a lot of grooming. See more.	Easy to groom: The Africanis doesn't require a lot of grooming. See more.
Low-Maintenance Dog Breeds		High-Maintenance Dog Breeds
Drooling Tendency Which drools more: a Black Mouth Cur or an Africanis? Compare drooling amounts.	The Black Mouth Cur is a perfect example of a low drooling tendency. See more.	The Africanis is a perfect example of a very low drooling tendency. See more.
Stinkiness Rating Which has less odor: a Black Mouth Cur or an Africanis? Compare natural smell levels.	Medium ⏺ The Black Mouth Cur has an average chance of bad smell.	Medium ⏺ The Africanis has an average chance of bad smell.
Coat Characteristics How do coats differ between a Black Mouth Cur and an Africanis? Compare fur types.	Smooth	Wiry Thick
Bathing Needs Which needs more baths: a Black Mouth Cur or an Africanis? Compare bathing frequencies.	4-6 weeks Average. Experts recommended at least every 4-6 weeks for this family pup. See more.	6-8 weeks Rarely. Bathing your dog is beneficial to them in more ways than just one. See more.
Shedding Level Who sheds more Black Mouth Cur or Africanis? Do Black Mouth Cur dogs shed more than Africanis dogs?	Black Mouth Cur dogs are low shedders. See more.	Africanis dogs are low shedders. See more.
Low-Shedding Dog Breeds		Dog Breeds That Shed The Most

Black Mouth Cur vs Africanis Good With Comparison

Child Compatibility Which is better with children: a Black Mouth Cur or an Africanis? Compare kid-friendliness.	Black Mouth Cur dogs are average friendly dogs towards children.	Africanis dogs are kid-friendly dogs.
Kid-Friendly Dog Breeds
Pet Compatibility Which dog breeds get along well with other animals/pets?	Black Mouth Cur dogs usually don’t get on well with other pets.	Africanis dogs are usually friendly towards other pets.
Stranger Friendly Which dog is more stranger friendly Black Mouth Cur or Africanis? Which dog is more friendly?	Black Mouth Cur dogs are average friendly towards strangers.	Africanis dogs are average friendly towards strangers.
Dog Breeds That Are Aloof With Strangers		Dog Breeds That Are Friendly To Strangers
Cat Friendly Which dog is more cat friendly Black Mouth Cur or Africanis?	Black Mouth Cur dogs are not the most cat-friendly dogs.	Africanis dogs are cat-friendly dogs.
Dog Breeds That Get Along Well With Cats
Dog Friendly Which dog is more dog friendly Black Mouth Cur or Africanis? Can a Black Mouth Cur and an Africanis be friends? Do Black Mouth Cur dogs get along with Africanis dogs?	Black Mouth Cur dogs are average friendly towards other dogs.	Africanis dogs are average friendly towards other dogs.
Good For First Time Owners Which dog is best for first time owners: Black Mouth Cur vs Africanis?	Yes Black Mouth Cur dogs are good for novice owners, due to their easy-going personality.	Yes Africanis dogs are good for novice owners, due to their easy-going personality.
Office Friendly Which one fits better in the office?	No Black Mouth Cur is not the best dog breed for office environment.	No Africanis is not the best dog breed for office environment.
Senior Citizens Friendly Which dog is good for elderly people?	Black Mouth Curs are commonly okay with elderly people.	Africaniss are usually recommended for elderly people.

Black Mouth Cur vs Africanis As a Working Dog Comparison

Service Dog Capability Which makes a better service dog: a Black Mouth Cur or an Africanis? Compare service capabilities.	Not really This breed generally not used as a service dog. See more.	Not really This breed generally not used as a service dog. See more.
Most Popular Service Dog Breeds
Therapy Work Suitability Which is better for therapy work: a Black Mouth Cur or an Africanis? Compare therapy capabilities.	Not really This breed is generally not used as a therapy dog. See more.	Not really This breed is generally not used as a therapy dog. See more.
Therapy Dog Breeds
Scent Detection Ability Which is better at detection work: a Black Mouth Cur or an Africanis? Compare scenting abilities.	Not really They are not typically employed for this type of work, but there may be exceptional cases.	Not really They are not typically employed for this type of work, but there may be exceptional cases.
Search & Rescue Potential Which is better for search and rescue: a Black Mouth Cur or an Africanis? Compare SAR abilities.	Not really This dog breed is not typically used as a search and rescue dog.	Not really This dog breed is not typically used as a search and rescue dog.
Maritime Work Ability Which is better on boats: a Black Mouth Cur or an Africanis? Compare maritime abilities.	Not really Black Mouth Cur breed usually doesn't like being on a boat. See more.	Not really Africanis breed usually doesn't like being on a boat. See more.
Draft Work Capability Which is better at pulling: a Black Mouth Cur or an Africanis? Compare draft work capabilities.	Not really A drafting dog or draft dog is a dog bred and used for cart pulling. See more.	Not really A drafting dog or draft dog is a dog bred and used for cart pulling. See more.
Military Service Background Compare military history between Black Mouth Cur and Africanis. Which has stronger military background?	Not really In history, this breed was not really used for combat dog.	Not really In history, this breed was not really used for combat dog.

Black Mouth Cur vs Africanis Reproducibility Comparison

Puppy Litter Size Compare litter sizes between Black Mouth Cur and Africanis. Which has larger litters?	5-10 puppies	2-8 puppies
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Pregnancy Duration Compare pregnancy duration between Black Mouth Cur and Africanis breeds.	60-64 days See more.	60-64 days See more.
Breeding Frequency Compare breeding frequencies between Black Mouth Cur and Africanis. Which needs longer recovery?	Once a year. More frequent breeding is not healthy. See more.	Once a year. More frequent breeding is not healthy. See more.

Black Mouth Cur vs Africanis Recognition Comparison

AKC Classification Compare AKC classifications of Black Mouth Cur and Africanis. Which groups do they belong to?	Not recognized by the American Kennel Club.	Not recognized by the American Kennel Club.
FCI Classification Compare FCI classifications of Black Mouth Cur and Africanis. Which groups are they in?	Not recognized by FCI.	Not recognized by FCI.
Kennel Club Recognition Compare kennel club recognition between Black Mouth Cur and Africanis. Which is more widely recognized?	American Canine Registry America's Pet Registry Dog Registry of America Inc. American Canine Association, Inc. Continental Kennel Club National Kennel Club United Kennel Club	No data available

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