Norwegian Buhund vs Cesky Terrier
Breed Compatibility
86% Compatible
Energy Level
Norwegian Buhund: Energetic0.8
Cesky Terrier: Regular Exercise0.6
Moderately Compatible
Trainability
Norwegian Buhund: Easy Training0.8
Cesky Terrier: Agreeable0.6
Moderately Compatible
Grooming Needs
Norwegian Buhund: Weekly Brushing0.4
Cesky Terrier: Weekly Brushing0.4
Very Compatible
Cost Category
Moderate
Premium
Very Compatible
Compatibility with Others
Good with Children
Norwegian Buhund3/5
Cesky Terrier5/5
Good with Other Dogs
Norwegian Buhund3/5
Cesky Terrier3/5
Good with Strangers
Norwegian Buhund3/5
Cesky Terrier4/5
Living Requirements
Suitable Environments
Climate Suitability
Health & Care Comparison
Norwegian Buhund
Hip Dysplasia: Joint malformation
Eye Problems: Cataracts common
Patellar Luxation: Kneecap issues
Von Willebrand's: Blood disorder
Skin Allergies: Various triggers
Dental Issues: Regular care needed
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
Norwegian Buhund
Pros
Highly intelligent and trainable
Good with families
Excellent watchdog
Adaptable to different environments
Cons
High exercise needs
Can be vocal
Requires regular grooming
Strong herding instincts
Cesky Terrier
Pros
Good family companion
Low shedding
Adaptable
Intelligent
Cons
Regular grooming needed
Can be stubborn
Moderate exercise needs
Reserved with strangers
Norwegian Buhund Fun Fact
Viking age artifacts show these dogs were so valued they were often buried alongside their owners!
Cesky Terrier Fun Fact
One of the rarest terrier breeds, developed by a single breeder through a specific breeding program in Czechoslovakia.
Heritage & Purpose
Norwegian Buhund
Origin:
Developed in Norway during the Viking age as versatile farm dogs, these skilled herders managed livestock and served as watchdogs across the Norwegian mountains.
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
Norwegian Buhund
Regular grooming needed during shedding seasons. Requires substantial daily exercise and mental stimulation. Early socialization important for balanced temperament.
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
SeasonalShedding
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