Cesky Terrier vs Scottish Terrier
Breed Compatibility
81% Compatible
Energy Level
Cesky Terrier: Regular Exercise0.6
Scottish Terrier: Regular Exercise0.6
Very Compatible
Trainability
Cesky Terrier: Agreeable0.6
Scottish Terrier: Independent0.4
Very Compatible
Grooming Needs
Cesky Terrier: Weekly Brushing0.4
Scottish Terrier: 2-3 Times a Week Brushing0.6
Very Compatible
Cost Category
Premium
Premium
Very Compatible
Compatibility with Others
Good with Children
Cesky Terrier5/5
Scottish Terrier3/5
Good with Other Dogs
Cesky Terrier3/5
Scottish Terrier2/5
Good with Strangers
Cesky Terrier4/5
Scottish Terrier3/5
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
Scottish Terrier
Craniomandibular Osteopathy: Jaw bone growth
von Willebrand's Disease: Blood clotting
Scottie Cramp: Movement disorder
Cerebellar Abiotrophy: Brain condition
Patellar Luxation: Kneecap dislocation
Thyroid Issues: Hormone imbalance
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
Scottish Terrier
Pros
Loyal and protective
Low shedding
Good watchdog
Adaptable to various living spaces
Cons
Stubborn streak
High grooming needs
Can be territorial
Strong prey drive
Cesky Terrier Fun Fact
One of the rarest terrier breeds, developed by a single breeder through a specific breeding program in Czechoslovakia.
Scottish Terrier Fun Fact
President Franklin D. Roosevelt's beloved Scottie, Fala, became one of the most famous presidential pets.
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.
Scottish Terrier
Origin:
Developed in the Scottish Highlands during the 1700s, these tenacious terriers excelled at hunting badgers, foxes, and other burrowing prey in challenging 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.
Scottish Terrier
Regular professional grooming needed. Strong prey drive requires secure fencing. Early socialization important for balanced temperament.
Shedding
OccasionalShedding
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