Cesky Terrier vs Entlebucher Mountain Dog
Breed Compatibility
74% Compatible
Energy Level
Cesky Terrier: Regular Exercise0.6
Entlebucher Mountain Dog: Needs Lots of Activity1.0
Moderately Compatible
Trainability
Cesky Terrier: Agreeable0.6
Entlebucher Mountain Dog: Independent0.4
Very Compatible
Grooming Needs
Cesky Terrier: Weekly Brushing0.4
Entlebucher Mountain Dog: Occasional Bath/Brush0.2
Very Compatible
Cost Category
Premium
Premium
Very Compatible
Compatibility with Others
Good with Children
Cesky Terrier5/5
Entlebucher Mountain Dog3/5
Good with Other Dogs
Cesky Terrier3/5
Entlebucher Mountain Dog5/5
Good with Strangers
Cesky Terrier4/5
Entlebucher Mountain Dog3/5
Living Requirements
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
Entlebucher Mountain Dog
Hip Dysplasia: Joint malformation issue
PRA: Progressive retinal deterioration
Elbow Dysplasia: Joint development problem
Bloat: Gastric torsion risk
Cataracts: Vision clouding condition
Hemolytic Anemia: Blood cell disorder
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
Entlebucher Mountain Dog
Pros
Excellent herding instincts
Loyal family companion
Athletic and agile
Good watchdog
Cons
High exercise needs
Strong herding drive
Can be stubborn
Reserved with strangers
Cesky Terrier Fun Fact
One of the rarest terrier breeds, developed by a single breeder through a specific breeding program in Czechoslovakia.
Entlebucher Mountain Dog Fun Fact
Known as the 'laughing dog' of Switzerland due to their unique facial expressions and enthusiastic 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.
Entlebucher Mountain Dog
Origin:
Swiss mountain dogs developed in the Entlebuch Valley during the 1800s for cattle herding and farm work. Valued for their agility and working capabilities in alpine regions.
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.
Entlebucher Mountain Dog
Needs consistent training to manage herding instincts. Regular exercise crucial for behavioral balance. Health monitoring important for breed-specific issues.
Shedding
OccasionalShedding
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