Czechoslovakian Vlcak vs Sloughi
Breed Compatibility
74% Compatible
Energy Level
Czechoslovakian Vlcak: Needs Lots of Activity1.0
Sloughi: Regular Exercise0.6
Moderately Compatible
Trainability
Czechoslovakian Vlcak: May be Stubborn0.2
Sloughi: Independent0.4
Very Compatible
Grooming Needs
Czechoslovakian Vlcak: Weekly Brushing0.4
Sloughi: Weekly Brushing0.4
Very Compatible
Cost Category
Premium
Premium
Very Compatible
Compatibility with Others
Good with Children
Czechoslovakian Vlcak1/5
Sloughi3/5
Good with Other Dogs
Czechoslovakian Vlcak1/5
Sloughi3/5
Good with Strangers
Czechoslovakian Vlcak3/5
Sloughi2/5
Living Requirements
Suitable Environments
Climate Suitability
Suitable Environments
Suburban homes with yardsRural propertiesLarge apartments with access to exercise areasWarm climate regions
Climate Suitability
Health & Care Comparison
Czechoslovakian Vlcak
Hip Dysplasia: Joint malformation risk
Elbow Dysplasia: Joint development issue
PRA: Progressive retinal deterioration
Degenerative Myelopathy: Spinal cord disease
Bloat: Gastric torsion risk
Allergies: Environmental sensitivities
Sloughi
Progressive Retinal Atrophy: Eye degeneration
Hip Dysplasia: Joint malformation issue
Cardiac Issues: Heart-related concerns
Bloat: Gastric torsion risk
Sensitivity: Medication reactions
Anesthesia: Heightened sensitivity
Pros & Cons Comparison
Czechoslovakian Vlcak
Pros
Highly intelligent
Excellent guard dog
Athletic and agile
Strong bond with family
Cons
High exercise needs
Challenging to train
Not for novice owners
Strong prey drive
Sloughi
Pros
Elegant and graceful appearance
Low grooming requirements
Athletic and agile
Loyal to family
Quiet and clean
Cons
Strong prey drive
Independent nature
Requires secure fencing
Reserved with strangers
Sensitive temperament
Czechoslovakian Vlcak Fun Fact
One of few recognized dog breeds with recent documented wolf ancestry, created through controlled breeding.
Sloughi Fun Fact
Sloughis can reach speeds of up to 40 mph and were historically used to hunt gazelles in the Sahara.
Heritage & Purpose
Czechoslovakian Vlcak
Origin:
Developed in 1955 in Czechoslovakia through systematic breeding of German Shepherds with Carpathian wolves, creating military and border patrol working dogs.
Sloughi
Origin:
Desert hunters of North Africa, dating back several millennia, these swift sighthounds excelled at pursuing game like hares and gazelles across vast sandy terrains.
Special Considerations
Czechoslovakian Vlcak
Needs extensive socialization, high-intensity exercise, and experienced handling. Regular grooming during shedding seasons and consistent training essential.
Sloughi
Requires secure fencing due to prey drive and speed. Sensitive to anesthesia and medications. Weekly grooming sufficient but regular exercise essential.
Shedding
FrequentShedding
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