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When looking for Stephens Cur dog puppies for sale, this breed may be referred to as the Stephens’ Stock or Stephens’ Stock Mountain Cur. The Stephens Cur is a scent hound that was originally bred by the Hugh Stephens’ family in southeastern Kentucky. This breed excels in the hunting of raccoon, fox, rabbit, and squirrel. These dogs puppies for sale are also used to hunt in packs for bears, wild boar, and mountain lions. This breed is renowned for its ultrasensitive scenting ability and has the remarkable ability to follow either a hot or cold trail. This breed was originally a strain of the Mountain Cur that has existed in the southeastern regions of the United States for over 200 years. The Stephens Cur and officially recognized as a separate breed from the Mountain Cur in 1970. The Stephens Cur is registered with the United Kennel Club (UKC) and the Continental Kennel Club (CKC).

The Stephens Cur is a small to medium sized dog with a slightly longer than tall body and long strong legs. This breed is the smaller than many hunting hounds. Despite of its size this breed has a very aggressive, intensive, and fast hunting style. The Stephens Cur puppies for sale average between 16 and 23 inches in height and weigh less than 55 pounds. The life expectancy of this breed averages between 10 and 14 years. This generally a healthy and hardy breed with no known health concerns.

The Stephens Cur puppies for sale have a double coat that is weather resistant. The undercoat is short, soft, and dense. The outer coat can either be smooth or rough in texture. The coat does not need extensive grooming – just an occasional brushing is sufficient. This coat color of this breed is usually dark grey or black. The coat may have white markings but these white markings should not be more than 1/3 of the coat. Due to the color of their coat, this breed is affectionately called “little darkies”.

When you see Stephens Cur dog puppies for sale and make the decision to make a Stephens Cur a member of your family, you will find this breed to be very family-oriented. This breed is intelligent and easy to train. The Stephens Cur is a good companion for children, especially if they are raised with them.

The Stephens Cur was developed as a hunting dog and is highly energetic. This breed makes a good companion as look as they have access to a yard to roam and gets plenty of exercise. This breed actually prefers spending the majority of their time outdoors. This breed is not recommended for apartment living. The Stephens Cur tends to be tolerant of other dogs but should be socialized at an early age due to their aggressive nature. The Stephens Cur is very leery and wary of strangers and makes a good watchdog.

This is an ideal dog for an active family, pal for the kids and hunter for dad.

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