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Name	Treeing Tennessee Brindle	Plott Hound	Mountain Cur
Origins	United States	United States	United States
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Group	Hunting Dogs	Hunting Dogs	Hunting Dogs
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Common Names & Aliases Compare alternative names and nicknames used for Treeing Tennessee Brindle, Plott Hound, and Mountain Cur breeds.	Tennessee Brindle Treeing Tennessee	Plott Plotthund	Cur Dog Moutain Cur Dog Cur
Breed Classification How do breed classifications differ between Treeing Tennessee Brindle, Plott Hound, and Mountain Cur? Compare their breeding categories.	Purebred	Purebred	Purebred

Treeing Tennessee Brindle vs Plott Hound vs Mountain Cur Size and Weight Comparison

Size Classification Compare size differences between Treeing Tennessee Brindle, Plott Hound, and Mountain Cur. Which breed is the largest?	Medium	Medium	Large Medium
Weight Statistics How do weights compare between Treeing Tennessee Brindle, Plott Hound, and Mountain Cur? Compare adult weight ranges.	Male: 30-45 pounds (14-20 kg), Female: 27-42 pounds (12-19 kg)	40-75 pounds (18-34 kg)	Male: 45–60 pounds (20–27 kg), Female: 35–50 pounds (16–23 kg)
Average Weight Which dog has a smaller / higher average weight?	Male: 37.5 pounds (17 kg), Female: 34.5 pounds (15.5 kg)	57.5 pounds (26 kg)	Male: 50 pounds (22.5 kg), Female: 41.5 pounds (19 kg)
Height Which is taller, Treeing Tennessee Brindle or Plott Hound or Mountain Cur? Treeing Tennessee Brindle vs Plott Hound vs Mountain Cur height comparison:	Male: 18–23 inch (46–58 cm), Female: 18–23 inch (46–58 cm)	20-25 inches (51-63 cm)	18-26 inches (46-66 cm)
Average Height Which dog has a smaller / higher average height?	Male: 20.5 inch (52 cm), Female: 20.5 inch (52 cm)	Male: 23 inches (58,5 cm), Female: 22 inches (56 cm)	22 inches (56 cm)

Treeing Tennessee Brindle vs Plott Hound vs Mountain Cur Price and Availability Comparison

Price Range Compare puppy costs for Treeing Tennessee Brindle, Plott Hound, and Mountain Cur. Find price differences between these breeds.	$400-$600	$300-$500	$300-$500
Availability Which is easier to get, Treeing Tennessee Brindle or Plott Hound or Mountain Cur?	Rare: You may rarely see each other in everyday life, but you might catch a glimpse of each other at dog shows.	Frequent: The Plott Hound is easier than average to get.	Rare: You may rarely see each other in everyday life, but you might catch a glimpse of each other at dog shows.

Treeing Tennessee Brindle vs Plott Hound vs Mountain Cur Trainability and Intelligence Comparison

Intelligence Rating Compare intelligence levels between Treeing Tennessee Brindle, Plott Hound, and Mountain Cur. Which breed ranks highest?	Smart: The Treeing Tennessee Brindle dogs have great intelligence. See more.	Low to average: This canine intelligence is not the brightest one. See more.	Low to average: This canine intelligence is not the brightest one. See more.
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Training Difficulty Compare training difficulty levels between Treeing Tennessee Brindle, Plott Hound, and Mountain Cur. Which is easiest to train?	Treeing Tennessee Brindle dogs are quite easy to train. See more.	Plott Hound dogs are easy to train. See more.	Mountain Cur dogs are very easy to train. See more.
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Watchdog Rating Compare watchdog abilities of Treeing Tennessee Brindle, Plott Hound, and Mountain Cur. Which breed is most alert?	Treeing Tennessee Brindle dogs are good watchdogs. See more.	Plott Hound dogs are average watchdogs. See more.	Mountain Cur dogs are one of the best watchdogs. See more.
Territorial Protection Compare territorial instincts between Treeing Tennessee Brindle, Plott Hound, and Mountain Cur. Which breed is most protective?	Treeing Tennessee Brindle dogs are average defenders. See more.	Plott Hound dogs are extremely protective guard dogs. See more.	Mountain Cur dogs are extremely protective guard dogs. See more.
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Treeing Tennessee Brindle vs Plott Hound vs Mountain Cur Personality and Temperament Comparison

Personality Traits How do personalities differ between Treeing Tennessee Brindle, Plott Hound, and Mountain Cur? Compare temperaments.	Alert Sensitive Courageous Intelligent Friendly Lovable	Alert Courageous Loyal Bold	Energetic Protective Courageous Intelligent Watchful Quiet
Sensitivity Level Which dog is more sensitive? What's the difference?	Treeing Tennessee Brindle dogs have an average emotional level and are not the most sensitive dog breed. See more.	They are a little bit more sensitive than other dog breeds. See more.	Sensitive: Mountain Cur dogs don't like an irregular daily routine, noisy household, and frequent guest visits. See more.
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Affection Level Which is the more affectionate dog breed: Treeing Tennessee Brindle vs Plott Hound vs Mountain Cur?	Average to High: Treeing Tennessee Brindle dogs are highly affectionate dogs. See more.	Average: Plott Hound dogs are average dogs regarding their affection level. See more.	Average to High: Mountain Cur dogs are highly affectionate dogs. See more.
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Social Needs Treeing Tennessee Brindle vs Plott Hound vs Mountain Cur social needs comparison:	Treeing Tennessee Brindle dogs are a social breed. See more.	Plott Hound dogs need for social interaction is average. See more.	Mountain Cur dogs are a social breed. See more.
Impulse to Wander or Roam Which dog has a greater roaming instinct?	Treeing Tennessee Brindle dogs are not the biggest explorers. See more.	Plott Hound dogs have high wanderlust potential, which means that this breed has a strong desire for exploring the world. See more.	Mountain Cur dogs have average wanderlust potential. See more.
Prey Drive Which dog has a higher prey drive? Which can be better for hunting?	Treeing Tennessee Brindle dogs have a higher impulse to chase and catch something than other dog breeds. See more.	Plott Hound dogs have a high impulse to chase and catch something. See more.	Mountain Cur 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

Treeing Tennessee Brindle vs Plott Hound vs Mountain Cur Activity and Playfulness Comparison

Barking Frequency Compare barking frequencies of Treeing Tennessee Brindle, Plott Hound, and Mountain Cur. Which breed is most vocal?	Low: The Treeing Tennessee Brindle barks none to minimal. See more.	Average: The Plott Hound barks occasionally. See more.	Low: The Mountain Cur barks none to minimal. See more.
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Playful Nature Compare playfulness levels between Treeing Tennessee Brindle, Plott Hound, and Mountain Cur. Which breed is most playful?	Average: Treeing Tennessee Brindles, like any other dog breed, like playing. See more.	The Plott Hound is a highly playful breed. See more.	Average: Mountain Curs, like any other dog breed, like playing. See more.
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Apartment Adaptability Compare apartment suitability of Treeing Tennessee Brindle, Plott Hound, and Mountain Cur. Which adapts best to small spaces?	Not an apartment-friendly dog the Treeing Tennessee Brindle breed.	Not an apartment-friendly dog the Plott Hound breed.	Not an apartment-friendly dog the Mountain Cur breed.
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Treeing Tennessee Brindle vs Plott Hound vs Mountain Cur Adaptability and Independence Comparison

Lifestyle Adaptability Compare adaptability between Treeing Tennessee Brindle, Plott Hound, and Mountain Cur. Which breed is most flexible?	Treeing Tennessee Brindle dogs don't adapt well to lifestyle changes and different living environments.	Average: Plott Hound dogs adapt to lifestyle changes and different living environments quite okay usually.	Average: Mountain Cur dogs adapt to lifestyle changes and different living environments quite okay usually.
Alone Time Tolerance Which dog can be left alone: Treeing Tennessee Brindle or Plott Hound or Mountain Cur?	Treeing Tennessee Brindle 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.	Just like every puppy, they are prone to panic, cry, bark, whine when they left alone by their owner.	Mountain 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.

Treeing Tennessee Brindle vs Plott Hound vs Mountain Cur Bite Characteristics Comparison

Bite Risk Assessment Compare biting potential between Treeing Tennessee Brindle, Plott Hound, and Mountain Cur. Which has lowest bite risk?	Low 🔽 The Treeing Tennessee Brindle has a low chance of biting somebody.	Low 🔽 The Plott Hound has a low chance of biting somebody.	Low 🔽 The Mountain Cur has a low chance of biting somebody.
Mouthing Tendency Compare mouthing tendencies between Treeing Tennessee Brindle, Plott Hound, and Mountain Cur. Which uses mouth most during play?	Treeing Tennessee Brindle dogs have an average tendency to nip, chew, playbite, or herd people. See more.	Plott Hound dogs have an average tendency to nip, chew, playbite, or herd people. See more.	Mountain Cur dogs have an average tendency to nip, chew, playbite, or herd people. See more.
Bite Strength Rating Compare bite forces between Treeing Tennessee Brindle, Plott Hound, and Mountain Cur. Which has the strongest bite?	Between 200 and 400 PSI ⏺ Treeing Tennessee Brindle bite force: Ordinary.	Between 200 and 400 PSI ⏺ Plott Hound bite force: Ordinary.	Between 200 and 400 PSI ⏺ Mountain Cur bite force: Ordinary.
Dog Breeds With The Lowest Bite Force		Dog Breeds With the Strongest Bite Force

Treeing Tennessee Brindle vs Plott Hound vs Mountain Cur Health and Lifespan Comparison

Average Lifespan Compare life expectancies of Treeing Tennessee Brindle, Plott Hound, and Mountain Cur. Which breed lives longest?	10-12 years The average lifespan of Treeing Tennessee Brindle: 11 years	12-14 years The average lifespan of Plott Hound: 13 years	12-16 years The average lifespan of Mountain Cur: 14 years
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Climate Tolerance Compare weather adaptability between Treeing Tennessee Brindle, Plott Hound, and Mountain Cur. Which handles climate changes best?	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.	Prefers average to cold weather conditions The Mountain Cur can adapt to well to cold weather conditions, some dogs even can be a good mountain dog. See more.
Health Concerns Compare health problems common in Treeing Tennessee Brindle, Plott Hound, and Mountain Cur. Which has fewer health issues?	Very healthy dog breed.	Plott Hounds tend to have a lot and frequent health issues.	The Mountain Cur is a healthy breed, but there are certain health issues that you should check with your vet regularly.
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Vet Care Frequency Which one may need more or less veterinary visits?	Rare The Treeing Tennessee Brindle should have a complete physical check-up at least every 12-18 months (but preferably once per year).	Frequent The Plott Hound should have a complete physical check-up at least once (but preferably twice) per year.	Average The Mountain Cur should have a complete physical check-up at least once per year.
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Health Problems Which one has more or less genetic/health problems: Treeing Tennessee Brindle vs Plott Hound vs Mountain Cur? What are the allergies, genetic diseases and concerns for them? Treeing Tennessee Brindle vs Plott Hound vs Mountain Cur health problems comparison:	No data available	No data available	No data available

Treeing Tennessee Brindle vs Plott Hound vs Mountain Cur Energy and Activity Comparison

Energy Rating Compare energy levels between Treeing Tennessee Brindle, Plott Hound, and Mountain Cur. Which breed is most active?	Treeing Tennessee Brindle dogs have a higher energy level than other dog breeds.	Plott Hound dogs have a higher energy level than other dog breeds.	Mountain Cur dogs are high-energy dogs.
Low-Energy Dog Breeds		High-Energy Dog Breeds
Activity Requirement / Exercise Need Treeing Tennessee Brindle vs Plott Hound vs Mountain Cur exercise need comparison. Which dog needs more activity? Which dog needs the most exercise: Treeing Tennessee Brindle or Plott Hound or Mountain Cur? Which dog needs the most walking? Which dog is the laziest?	Treeing Tennessee Brindle dogs need a lot of exercises.	Plott Hound dogs need a lot of exercises.	Mountain Cur dogs need a lot of exercises.
Sleeping Need Which one sleeps the least/most: Treeing Tennessee Brindle or Plott Hound or Mountain Cur?	Treeing Tennessee Brindle dogs are quite energetic dogs and they don't spend too much time with sleeping.	Plott Hound dogs are quite energetic dogs and they don't spend too much time with sleeping.	Mountain Cur dogs don't need too much sleep.
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Treeing Tennessee Brindle vs Plott Hound vs Mountain Cur Diet and Weight Management Comparison

Obesity Tendency Compare weight gain tendencies between Treeing Tennessee Brindle, Plott Hound, and Mountain Cur. Which is most prone to obesity?	Average: The Treeing Tennessee Brindle has an average risk for obesity. See more.	Average: The Plott Hound has an average risk for obesity. See more.	Average: The Mountain Cur has an average risk for obesity. See more.
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Food Consumption Compare food requirements between Treeing Tennessee Brindle, Plott Hound, and Mountain Cur. Which needs most food?	1.5 to 2 cups of high-quality dry food a day, divided into two or three meals.	2.5 to 3.5 cups of a high-quality dog food daily, divided into two meals.	4 to 5 cups of high-quality dry food a day, divided into two meals.
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Treeing Tennessee Brindle vs Plott Hound vs Mountain Cur Allergies and Grooming Comparison

Allergy Friendliness Compare hypoallergenic qualities of Treeing Tennessee Brindle, Plott Hound, and Mountain Cur. Which is best for allergy sufferers?	No See more.	No See more.	Yes See more.
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Coat Colors Compare color variations between Treeing Tennessee Brindle, Plott Hound, and Mountain Cur. What colors are available?	Brindle	Black Tan Red Blue Brown	Black Red Blue Cream White Brown Yellow Brindle Blonde
Grooming Requirements Compare grooming needs between Treeing Tennessee Brindle, Plott Hound, and Mountain Cur. Which requires most maintenance?	Professional: This breed needs a lot of work to keep in good condition. See more.	Effortless: The Plott Hound requires minimal grooming. See more.	Effortless: The Mountain Cur requires minimal grooming. See more.
Low-Maintenance Dog Breeds		High-Maintenance Dog Breeds
Drooling Tendency Compare drooling tendencies between Treeing Tennessee Brindle, Plott Hound, and Mountain Cur. Which drools least?	The Treeing Tennessee Brindle is an average drooler. See more.	The Plott Hound drools quite a lot, so if you dislike being covered by slobber spots on your clothes, you may want to choose another dog breed. See more.	The Mountain Cur is an average drooler. See more.
Stinkiness Rating Compare odor levels between Treeing Tennessee Brindle, Plott Hound, and Mountain Cur. Which has least natural smell?	Medium ⏺ The Treeing Tennessee Brindle has an average chance of bad smell.	Medium ⏺ The Plott Hound has an average chance of bad smell.	Medium ⏺ The Mountain Cur has an average chance of bad smell.
Coat Characteristics Compare coat types between Treeing Tennessee Brindle, Plott Hound, and Mountain Cur. How do their fur characteristics differ?	Fine	Fine	Rough Smooth
Bathing Needs Compare bathing needs between Treeing Tennessee Brindle, Plott Hound, and Mountain Cur. Which requires most frequent baths?	3-4 weeks More often than average. These dog coats tend to be longer, softer, and oilier than short-haired breeds. See more.	3-4 weeks More often than average. These dog coats tend to be longer, softer, and oilier than short-haired breeds. See more.	4-6 weeks Average. Experts recommended at least every 4-6 weeks for this family pup. See more.
Shedding Level Who sheds more Treeing Tennessee Brindle or Plott Hound or Mountain Cur? Treeing Tennessee Brindle or Plott Hound or {name3 shedding:	Treeing Tennessee Brindle dogs are low shedders. See more.	Plott Hound dogs shed none to minimal. See more.	Mountain Cur dogs shed none to minimal. See more.
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Treeing Tennessee Brindle vs Plott Hound vs Mountain Cur Good With Comparison

Child Compatibility Compare child-friendliness between Treeing Tennessee Brindle, Plott Hound, and Mountain Cur. Which is best with kids?	Treeing Tennessee Brindle dogs are kid-friendly dogs.	Plott Hound dogs are kid-friendly dogs.	Mountain Cur dogs are kid-friendly dogs.
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Pet Compatibility Which dog breeds get along well with other animals/pets?	Treeing Tennessee Brindle dogs are generally with other pets.	Plott Hound dogs usually don’t get on well with other pets.	Mountain Cur dogs are generally with other pets.
Stranger Friendly Which dog is more stranger friendly Treeing Tennessee Brindle or Plott Hound or Mountain Cur? Which dog is more friendly?	Treeing Tennessee Brindle dogs are average friendly towards strangers.	Plott Hound dogs are not the most stranger-friendly dogs.	Mountain Cur 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 Treeing Tennessee Brindle or Plott Hound or Mountain Cur?	Treeing Tennessee Brindle dogs are average friendly towards cats.	Plott Hound dogs are not the most cat-friendly dogs.	Mountain Cur dogs are average friendly towards cats.
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Dog Friendly Which dog is more dog friendly Treeing Tennessee Brindle or Plott Hound or Mountain Cur?	Treeing Tennessee Brindle dogs are dog-friendly dogs.	Plott Hound dogs are average friendly towards other dogs.	Mountain Cur dogs are not the most dog-friendly dogs.
Good For First Time Owners Which dog is good for the first-time owners: Treeing Tennessee Brindle vs Plott Hound vs Mountain Cur?	No Treeing Tennessee Brindle dogs are not good for novice owners, due to their stubborn personality.	Yes Plott Hound dogs are good for novice owners, due to their easy-going personality.	Yes Mountain Cur dogs are good for novice owners, due to their easy-going personality.
Office Friendly Which one fits better in the office?	Yes Treeing Tennessee Brindle is one of the best dog breeds for office environment	No Plott Hound is not the best dog breed for office environment.	No Mountain Cur is not the best dog breed for office environment.
Senior Citizens Friendly Which dog is good for elderly people?	Treeing Tennessee Brindles are usually recommended for elderly people.	Plott Hounds are usually recommended for elderly people.	Mountain Curs are usually recommended for elderly people.

Treeing Tennessee Brindle vs Plott Hound vs Mountain Cur As a Working Dog Comparison

Service Dog Capability Compare service dog potential between Treeing Tennessee Brindle, Plott Hound, and Mountain Cur. Which is best suited for service work?	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.	Not really This breed generally not used as a service dog. See more.
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Therapy Work Suitability Compare therapy dog potential between Treeing Tennessee Brindle, Plott Hound, and Mountain Cur. Which excels in therapy work?	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.	Not really This breed is generally not used as a therapy dog. See more.
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Scent Detection Ability Compare detection capabilities between Treeing Tennessee Brindle, Plott Hound, and Mountain Cur. Which has best nose work ability?	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.	Not really They are not typically employed for this type of work, but there may be exceptional cases.
Search & Rescue Potential Compare search and rescue potential between Treeing Tennessee Brindle, Plott Hound, and Mountain Cur. Which is best for SAR work?	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.	Not really This dog breed is not typically used as a search and rescue dog.
Maritime Work Ability Compare boating aptitude between Treeing Tennessee Brindle, Plott Hound, and Mountain Cur. Which is best suited for water work?	Not really Treeing Tennessee Brindle breed usually doesn't like being on a boat. See more.	Not really Plott Hound breed usually doesn't like being on a boat. See more.	Not really Mountain Cur breed usually doesn't like being on a boat. See more.
Draft Work Capability Compare cart pulling abilities between Treeing Tennessee Brindle, Plott Hound, and Mountain Cur. Which is best for draft work?	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.	Not really A drafting dog or draft dog is a dog bred and used for cart pulling. See more.
Military Service Background Compare military service history of Treeing Tennessee Brindle, Plott Hound, and Mountain Cur. Which has most military use?	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.	Not really In history, this breed was not really used for combat dog.

Treeing Tennessee Brindle vs Plott Hound vs Mountain Cur Reproducibility Comparison

Puppy Litter Size Compare typical litter sizes of Treeing Tennessee Brindle, Plott Hound, and Mountain Cur. Which has most puppies?	3-6 puppies	6-10 puppies	3-8 puppies
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Pregnancy Duration Compare gestation periods of Treeing Tennessee Brindle, Plott Hound, and Mountain Cur. Any breeding differences?	60-64 days See more.	60-64 days See more.	60-64 days See more.
Breeding Frequency Compare breeding intervals between Treeing Tennessee Brindle, Plott Hound, and Mountain Cur. What's recommended?	Once a year. More frequent breeding is not healthy. See more.	Once a year. More frequent breeding is not healthy. See more.	Once a year. More frequent breeding is not healthy. See more.

Treeing Tennessee Brindle vs Plott Hound vs Mountain Cur Recognition Comparison

AKC Classification Compare AKC groups for Treeing Tennessee Brindle, Plott Hound, and Mountain Cur. How are they classified?	Not recognized by the American Kennel Club.	Recognized by the American Kennel Club in 2006 as a Hound breed.	Not recognized by the American Kennel Club.
FCI Classification Compare FCI groups for Treeing Tennessee Brindle, Plott Hound, and Mountain Cur. How are they classified internationally?	Not recognized by FCI.	Not recognized by FCI.	Not recognized by FCI.
Kennel Club Recognition Compare breed recognition status of Treeing Tennessee Brindle, Plott Hound, and Mountain Cur. Which has most recognition?	American Kennel Club Dog Registry of America Inc. North American Purebred Registry, Inc. Foundation Stock Service	No data available	Dog Registry of America Inc. American Canine Association, Inc. Continental Kennel Club United Kennel Club

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