Other Names
Czesky Terrier, Czech Terrier, Bohemian Terrier

Origin
Czech Republic, 1940s.
Descended from the Sealyham and Scottish Terriers and possibly the Dandie Dinmont

Use Today
Companion, Hunting

Life Expectancy
This breed can live as long as 12-14 years of age

Weight & Height
12 to 18 pounds & 10-14 inches tall at the shoulders

Known Health Problems
Scottie Cramp

Physical Description
Medium size dog that is muscular and slightly longer than it is tall. They have large head that is blunt and long with a large nose that is black or liver. The eyes are deep and medium size. The ears are drop and close to the head.

Temperament
Affectionate family dog that is always loving with children and are sociable with other family pets. They are very mild for a terrier

Training
The Cesky Terrier is not too difficult to train

Living Conditions
Will do ok in apartment

Grooming
Should be trimmed regularly. Brush at least a few times a week

Exercise
This breed has average demand for exercise. Take for daily walks or let the dog frolic and play outdoors in fenced area

Coat Texture
Thick and silky

Coat Colors
Blue-Grey, Tawny

Puppies
3-6 pups per litter. Pups are born black, the coat will lighten as the dog matures.

Recognition
Continental Kennel Club
United Kennel Club
American Pet Registry
Fédération Cynologique Internationale
Canadian Kennel Club
National Kennel Club