Fuegian vs Cur

At a Glance

FuegianCategoryCur
HoundBreed GroupHerding
Tierra del Fuego, South AmericaOriginUnited States
51–61 cmHeight46–61 cm
18–27 kgWeight18–41 kg
12 - 15 yearsLifespan10 - 14 years
75 min/dayExercise60 min/day
DoubleCoat TypeDouble
MediumCoat LengthShort

Ratings Comparison

FuegianTraitCur
High
Energy Level
High
High
Trainability
High
High
Affection
High
Very High
Intelligence
Very High
Moderate
Shedding
Moderate
Moderate
Grooming Ease
High
Moderate
Barking
Moderate
High
Good w/ Kids
High
Moderate
Good w/ Pets
Moderate
Low
Apartment
Low
Very High
Families
Very High
Moderate
First-Time Owners
Moderate
High
Playfulness
High
Low
Drooling
Low

Fuegian vs Cur FAQ

Is a Fuegian or Cur better for families?+

Both the Fuegian and Cur rate equally well for families with a score of 5/5.

Which is easier to train, a Fuegian or Cur?+

Both breeds score 4/5 for trainability, making them equally easy to train.

Does a Fuegian or Cur shed more?+

The Fuegian has a shedding level of 3/5, while the Cur scores 3/5. They shed about the same amount.

Does a Fuegian or Cur need more exercise?+

The Fuegian needs about 75 minutes of daily exercise, while the Cur requires around 60 minutes. The Fuegian is the more active breed.

Which lives longer, a Fuegian or Cur?+

The Fuegian has an average lifespan of 12 - 15 years, while the Cur lives approximately 10 - 14 years.

Which is better for apartment living, a Fuegian or Cur?+

Both breeds score 2/5 for apartment suitability.