Cesky Terrier vs Black Russian Terrier
Breed Compatibility
86% Compatible
Energy Level
Cesky Terrier: Regular Exercise0.6
Black Russian Terrier: Energetic0.8
Moderately Compatible
Trainability
Cesky Terrier: Agreeable0.6
Black Russian Terrier: Easy Training0.8
Moderately Compatible
Grooming Needs
Cesky Terrier: Weekly Brushing0.4
Black Russian Terrier: Daily Brushing0.8
Moderately Compatible
Cost Category
Premium
Luxury
Very Compatible
Compatibility with Others
Good with Children
Cesky Terrier5/5
Black Russian Terrier3/5
Good with Other Dogs
Cesky Terrier3/5
Black Russian Terrier3/5
Good with Strangers
Cesky Terrier4/5
Black Russian Terrier2/5
Living Requirements
Suitable Environments
Climate Suitability
Health & Care Comparison
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
Black Russian Terrier
Hip Dysplasia: Joint malformation
Elbow Dysplasia: Joint issues
Progressive Retinal Atrophy: Vision loss
Von Willebrand's Disease: Blood clotting
Hyperuricosuria: Urinary stones
Juvenile Laryngeal Paralysis: Breathing
Pros & Cons Comparison
Cesky Terrier
Pros
Good family companion
Low shedding
Adaptable
Intelligent
Cons
Regular grooming needed
Can be stubborn
Moderate exercise needs
Reserved with strangers
Black Russian Terrier
Pros
Loyal and protective
Intelligent
Good with family
Excellent guard dog
Cons
High grooming needs
Requires extensive training
Not apartment suitable
Can be stubborn
Cesky Terrier Fun Fact
One of the rarest terrier breeds, developed by a single breeder through a specific breeding program in Czechoslovakia.
Black Russian Terrier Fun Fact
Despite their imposing size, Black Russian Terriers are known as 'Black Pearls of Russia' for their gentle nature.
Heritage & Purpose
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.
Black Russian Terrier
Origin:
Developed in Russia during the 1940s by the Soviet Red Star Kennel for military and police work. Combined multiple breeds to create an ideal working dog for cold climates.
Special Considerations
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.
Black Russian Terrier
Daily brushing required to maintain coat. Needs extensive socialization and training from early age. Regular exercise crucial for physical and mental well-being.
Shedding
OccasionalShedding
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