The sport can be deadly or embarrassing. Johnson’s two mountain curs -- 5-year-old Dezi and Copper, 4 -- have been trained to locate coyotes, chase them and then retreat to bring the wild dogs ...

By definition, "cur" can refer to a "mongrel" dog or one that is comprised of multiple breeds. Similarly, the mountain cur is not yet recognized by the AKC, but the breed is a part of the registry ...

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