Cesky Terrier vs Pharaoh Hound
Breed Compatibility
75% Compatible
Energy Level
Cesky Terrier: Regular Exercise0.6
Pharaoh Hound: Energetic0.8
Moderately Compatible
Trainability
Cesky Terrier: Agreeable0.6
Pharaoh Hound: Independent0.4
Very Compatible
Grooming Needs
Cesky Terrier: Weekly Brushing0.4
Pharaoh Hound: Weekly Brushing0.4
Very Compatible
Cost Category
Premium
Premium
Very Compatible
Compatibility with Others
Good with Children
Cesky Terrier5/5
Pharaoh Hound3/5
Good with Other Dogs
Cesky Terrier3/5
Pharaoh Hound5/5
Good with Strangers
Cesky Terrier4/5
Pharaoh Hound3/5
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
Pharaoh Hound
Hip Dysplasia: Joint malformation risk
Allergies: Environmental sensitivities
Eye Problems: Various ocular issues
Cardiac Issues: Heart health concerns
Thyroid Problems: Hormone imbalances
Dental Issues: Oral health maintenance
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
Pharaoh Hound
Pros
Elegant and graceful
Low grooming needs
Athletic and agile
Gentle with family
Cons
Strong prey drive
Independent nature
Needs secure fencing
Can be aloof
Cesky Terrier Fun Fact
One of the rarest terrier breeds, developed by a single breeder through a specific breeding program in Czechoslovakia.
Pharaoh Hound Fun Fact
Unique among dogs, Pharaoh Hounds blush when excited, their ears and nose turning rosy pink!
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.
Pharaoh Hound
Origin:
Ancient sighthounds from Malta served as rabbit hunters since 1000 BCE. Prized by Mediterranean nobility for their exceptional speed and hunting prowess in rocky terrain.
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.
Pharaoh Hound
Requires secure fencing due to prey drive. Weekly grooming sufficient. Regular exercise essential for physical and mental well-being.
Shedding
OccasionalShedding
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