Cesky Terrier vs French Spaniel
Breed Compatibility
85% Compatible
Energy Level
Cesky Terrier: Regular Exercise0.6
French Spaniel: N/A
Less Compatible
Trainability
Cesky Terrier: Agreeable0.6
French Spaniel: N/A
Less Compatible
Grooming Needs
Cesky Terrier: Weekly Brushing0.4
French Spaniel: N/A
Moderately Compatible
Cost Category
Premium
Premium
Very Compatible
Compatibility with Others
Good with Children
Cesky Terrier5/5
French Spaniel5/5
Good with Other Dogs
Cesky Terrier3/5
French Spaniel5/5
Good with Strangers
Cesky Terrier4/5
French Spaniel5/5
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
French Spaniel
Hip Dysplasia: Joint malformation risk
Eye Problems: Progressive vision issues
Ear Infections: Due to floppy ears
Bloat: Digestive emergency risk
Epilepsy: Neurological condition
Joint Issues: Activity-related strain
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
French Spaniel
Pros
Excellent hunting companion
Good with families
Intelligent
Gentle temperament
Cons
Needs extensive exercise
Regular grooming required
Can be stubborn
Not suited for apartment living
Cesky Terrier Fun Fact
One of the rarest terrier breeds, developed by a single breeder through a specific breeding program in Czechoslovakia.
French Spaniel Fun Fact
French Spaniels were once so rare that only 20 dogs remained in the 1930s before breed revival efforts.
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.
French Spaniel
Origin:
Developed in medieval France as versatile hunting companions, these dogs excelled in bird hunting and retrieving game from both land and water during the 14th century.
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.
French Spaniel
Regular ear cleaning needed due to floppy ears. Requires consistent exercise and training. Health screening for hip dysplasia and eye conditions recommended.
Shedding
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