Are Black Mouth Curs protective?

Yes, Black Mouth Curs are naturally protective, especially dogs bred from lineages selected for livestock and ranch guarding. As a protective breed, they can be vigilant, watchful, and wary of strangers. They tend to alert their pet parents to approaching strangers or perceived threats in their environment. Early socialization around a range of people, animals, and environments can help them feel more comfortable and confident as they navigate our dynamic world.