Mudi vs Cesky Terrier
Breed Compatibility
84% Compatible
Energy Level
Mudi: Needs Lots of Activity1.0
Cesky Terrier: Regular Exercise0.6
Moderately Compatible
Trainability
Mudi: Eager to Please1.0
Cesky Terrier: Agreeable0.6
Moderately Compatible
Grooming Needs
Mudi: Occasional Bath/Brush0.2
Cesky Terrier: Weekly Brushing0.4
Very Compatible
Cost Category
Moderate
Premium
Very Compatible
Compatibility with Others
Good with Children
Mudi3/5
Cesky Terrier5/5
Good with Other Dogs
Mudi3/5
Cesky Terrier3/5
Good with Strangers
Mudi3/5
Cesky Terrier4/5
Living Requirements
Suitable Environments
Climate Suitability
Health & Care Comparison
Mudi
Hip Dysplasia: Joint malformation risk
Eye Problems: Various ocular conditions
Epilepsy: Neurological seizure disorder
Elbow Dysplasia: Joint development issue
Allergies: Environmental sensitivities
Cataracts: Progressive lens opacity
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
Pros & Cons Comparison
Mudi
Pros
Highly intelligent
Versatile working ability
Low maintenance coat
Excellent agility
Cons
High exercise needs
Can be reserved with strangers
Strong herding instinct
Requires early socialization
Cesky Terrier
Pros
Good family companion
Low shedding
Adaptable
Intelligent
Cons
Regular grooming needed
Can be stubborn
Moderate exercise needs
Reserved with strangers
Mudi Fun Fact
Mudis are so rare that they were nearly extinct after World War II, saved by dedicated Hungarian breeders.
Cesky Terrier Fun Fact
One of the rarest terrier breeds, developed by a single breeder through a specific breeding program in Czechoslovakia.
Heritage & Purpose
Mudi
Origin:
Hungarian herding dogs from the 1800s, developed in Mudi region for sheep herding and cattle driving. Valued for versatility in managing livestock and farm protection duties.
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.
Special Considerations
Mudi
Needs early socialization and consistent training. Regular exercise essential. Coat requires minimal maintenance but regular brushing beneficial.
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.
Shedding
OccasionalShedding
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