Dog Type: Terrier, companion dog

Tell Me More: The Cesky Terrier is a small, sturdy breed originally bred to hunt vermin. They are intelligent, trainable, and make wonderful family companions.

Lifespan: 12-15 years

Height: 10-13 inches

Weight: 14-24 pounds

Origin: Czech Republic

Hair Shed: Low-shedding, but their coat requires regular grooming.

Intelligence: Intelligent and quick learners.

Aggression: Can be territorial, especially with other dogs. Early socialization is important.

Food: Moderate food costs, as they have moderate energy needs.

Dog Treats: Small, healthy treats like training treats or dental chews.

Dog Toys: Durable chew toys, puzzle feeders, and interactive toys.

Suitability for Children: Best suited for older, gentle children.

Home Size: Small apartment or house is suitable.

The Cesky Terrier was developed in the Czech Republic in the mid-20th century. They were bred to be versatile working dogs, capable of hunting vermin and guarding property.