Cesky Terrier vs Leonberger
Breed Compatibility
98% Compatible
Energy Level
Cesky Terrier: Regular Exercise0.6
Leonberger: Regular Exercise0.6
Very Compatible
Trainability
Cesky Terrier: Agreeable0.6
Leonberger: Eager to Please1.0
Moderately Compatible
Grooming Needs
Cesky Terrier: Weekly Brushing0.4
Leonberger: Daily Brushing0.8
Moderately Compatible
Cost Category
Premium
Luxury
Very Compatible
Compatibility with Others
Good with Children
Cesky Terrier5/5
Leonberger5/5
Good with Other Dogs
Cesky Terrier3/5
Leonberger3/5
Good with Strangers
Cesky Terrier4/5
Leonberger5/5
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
Leonberger
Hip Dysplasia: Joint malformation
Bloat: Stomach twisting condition
Heart Issues: Cardiac concerns
Eye Problems: Vision deterioration
Bone Cancer: Skeletal malignancy
Polyneuropathy: Nerve dysfunction
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
Leonberger
Pros
Gentle and patient with children
Excellent swimming abilities
Loyal family companion
Good guard dog instincts
Cons
Heavy shedding
Requires extensive grooming
Not suited for small spaces
High food costs
Cesky Terrier Fun Fact
One of the rarest terrier breeds, developed by a single breeder through a specific breeding program in Czechoslovakia.
Leonberger Fun Fact
Leonbergers were bred to resemble the lion in the town crest of Leonberg, Germany.
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.
Leonberger
Origin:
Developed in Leonberg, Germany during the 1800s as companion dogs for European royalty, these dogs served as versatile working dogs and water rescue animals.
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.
Leonberger
Daily brushing is essential for coat maintenance. Regular exercise must be balanced with joint health considerations. Early socialization and training are crucial.
Shedding
OccasionalShedding
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