The Mountain Cur requires a diverse training program that includes both physical activity and cognitive stimulation. Photo: Getty Images/adogslifephoto The Mountain Cur is one of America’s original ...

A few weeks ago I wrote of an encounter with a feral boar hog that had been cornered in a Screven County swamp thicket by a pack of dogs. Mountain Cur dogs, to be exact. There were four and their ...

Squirrel hunting behind dogs has taken a big jump in popularity in the past few years. Unless you are familiar with this time-honored practice, however, you may question the need for canine help in ...

Dear Reader, I have always thought the word cur was used as an insult for a person, usually a despicable man, or a dog who is very aggressive and unattractive. I did not know that cur also refers to ...

Everything these days is so specialized. We require a particular gadget, gizmo or item for everything in life. Whether it’s a special cellphone, pair of shoes, water bottle or toothbrush, everything ...

Known by many different names depending on region of origin, the most commonly accepted nomenclature for this all-American dog breed is the Black Mouth Cur. This breed has a fascinating history dating ...

Two weeks ago, this column featured my suggestion for the residents of Florida to adopt the "Adoptable Dog" as Florida's state dog. That's Georgia's state dog, and why not be big, old copycats since ...