Bolognese vs Cesky Terrier
Breed Compatibility
86% Compatible
Energy Level
Bolognese: Calm0.4
Cesky Terrier: Regular Exercise0.6
Very Compatible
Trainability
Bolognese: Agreeable0.6
Cesky Terrier: Agreeable0.6
Very Compatible
Grooming Needs
Bolognese: 2-3 Times a Week Brushing0.6
Cesky Terrier: Weekly Brushing0.4
Very Compatible
Cost Category
Premium
Premium
Very Compatible
Compatibility with Others
Good with Children
Bolognese3/5
Cesky Terrier5/5
Good with Other Dogs
Bolognese3/5
Cesky Terrier3/5
Good with Strangers
Bolognese3/5
Cesky Terrier4/5
Living Requirements
Suitable Environments
Climate Suitability
Health & Care Comparison
Bolognese
Patellar Luxation: Kneecap displacement
Eye Problems: Progressive retinal issues
Hip Dysplasia: Joint malformation risk
Dental Issues: Tooth decay tendency
Heart Murmurs: Cardiac health concerns
Allergies: Skin sensitivity issues
Cesky Terrier
Scottie Cramp: Affects movement
PRA: Progressive eye condition
Patellar Luxation: Knee issues
Cardiac Issues: Heart health
Dental Problems: Oral care
Hip Issues: Joint concerns
Pros & Cons Comparison
Bolognese
Pros
Minimal shedding
Excellent companion dog
Good for apartments
Highly adaptable
Cons
Regular grooming needed
Can be stubborn
Separation anxiety prone
Relatively rare breed
Cesky Terrier
Pros
Good family companion
Low shedding
Adaptable
Intelligent
Cons
Regular grooming needed
Can be stubborn
Moderate exercise needs
Reserved with strangers
Bolognese Fun Fact
Their distinctive white coat naturally forms loose, open ringlets without requiring artificial curling.
Cesky Terrier Fun Fact
One of the rarest terrier breeds, developed by a single breeder through a specific breeding program in Czechoslovakia.
Heritage & Purpose
Bolognese
Origin:
Developed in the Mediterranean region during the 13th century as companion dogs for Italian nobility. Prized for their devoted nature and elegant appearance in aristocratic households.
Cesky Terrier
Origin:
Developed in Czechoslovakia during the 1940s by crossing Scottish and Sealyham Terriers, bred specifically for hunting in the rocky terrain of Bohemia to pursue small game.
Special Considerations
Bolognese
Regular grooming essential for coat maintenance. Moderate exercise needs must be met daily. Watch for signs of separation anxiety and maintain dental health.
Cesky Terrier
Requires professional grooming every 6-8 weeks. Needs regular exercise and mental stimulation. Watch for potential terrier-specific health issues and maintain dental care.
Shedding
InfrequentShedding
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