Transylvanian Hound vs Cesky Terrier
Breed Compatibility
86% Compatible
Energy Level
Transylvanian Hound: Needs Lots of Activity1.0
Cesky Terrier: Regular Exercise0.6
Moderately Compatible
Trainability
Transylvanian Hound: May be Stubborn0.2
Cesky Terrier: Agreeable0.6
Moderately Compatible
Grooming Needs
Transylvanian Hound: Weekly Brushing0.4
Cesky Terrier: Weekly Brushing0.4
Very Compatible
Cost Category
Premium
Premium
Very Compatible
Compatibility with Others
Good with Children
Transylvanian Hound5/5
Cesky Terrier5/5
Good with Other Dogs
Transylvanian Hound5/5
Cesky Terrier3/5
Good with Strangers
Transylvanian Hound4/5
Cesky Terrier4/5
Living Requirements
Suitable Environments
Climate Suitability
Health & Care Comparison
Transylvanian Hound
Hip Dysplasia: Joint malformation risk
Eye Problems: Various ocular conditions
Bloat: Gastric torsion concerns
Ear Infections: Due to drop ears
Heart Issues: Cardiac health monitoring
Joint Problems: Elbow dysplasia risk
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
Transylvanian Hound
Pros
Excellent tracking abilities
Loyal companion
Good with family
Athletic and enduring
Cons
High exercise needs
Strong prey drive
Can be stubborn
Requires space
Cesky Terrier
Pros
Good family companion
Low shedding
Adaptable
Intelligent
Cons
Regular grooming needed
Can be stubborn
Moderate exercise needs
Reserved with strangers
Transylvanian Hound Fun Fact
These hounds were historically used to track bears through the snowy Carpathian Mountains of Transylvania.
Cesky Terrier Fun Fact
One of the rarest terrier breeds, developed by a single breeder through a specific breeding program in Czechoslovakia.
Heritage & Purpose
Transylvanian Hound
Origin:
Developed in the Carpathian Mountains during medieval times, these hounds served Hungarian nobles as skilled trackers and hunters of large game, particularly bears and wild boar.
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
Transylvanian Hound
Needs secure fencing due to hunting instincts. Regular grooming required during shedding seasons. Exercise requirements must be met to prevent behavioral issues.
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
OccasionalRelated Comparisons
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