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The Importance of Socialization
By: Terrificpets Staff
There are literally whole books and training programs dedicated to the development of the understanding of the importance of socialization in training a dog. Dogs need to learn how to interact with each other, other non-canine animals, humans and even new environments. A dog that is not properly socialized is a potentially dangerous animal, regardless of his or her size or typical temperament.…
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Cesky Terrier
| Life Span: | 12-15 years |
| Litter Size: | 2-6 puppies |
| Group: | Gun Dog, Terrier |
| Recognized By: | CKC, FCI, UKC, ANKC, NKC, APRI, ACR |
| Color: | Body is blue-gray with furnishings of tan, yellow, white or a light coffee colored furnishings. White is acceptable on the dog but is not always present. |
| Hair Length: | Long |
| Size: | Toy/Small, Medium |
| Shedding: | Lite Shed |
| Male Height: | 10-13 inches (25-32 cm) |
| Male Weight: | 13-23 pounds (6-10 kg) |
| Female Height: | 10-13 inches (25-32 cm) |
| Female Weight: | 13-23 pounds (6-10 kg) |
| Living Area: | The Cesky Terrier can live perfectly within a small space, like an apartment or home without a backyard. Other ideal living situations are ranch style homes and places that have backyards that are medium sized. When the Cesky Terrier dogs are indoors they are moderately active. Because of the size and temperament of this breed of dog, they do not do well in kennel life or when left outside for long periods of time. The breed is not appropriate for outside living even in the daytime in very cold or very hot climates without adequate shelter. |
About this Breed
The Cesky Terrier sometimes also referred to as the Bohemian Terrier is a moderately long terrier with short legs. This breed of dog has bushy eyebrows, mustache and beard with a long head that is not too wide. The ears are triangular in shape and are folded over close to the head. The head of the Cesky Terrier is very similar to that of the Sealyham Terrier, although the body and coat is very different. The Cesky Terrier is robust, agile and does not have a heavy body, but the body is solid. The legs are stout and short and the body and chest are relatively deep for the smaller size of the breed. The Cesky Terrier has a beautifully silky, wavy coat is found is a variety of different colors like light coffee, gray blue with tan, gray, white, yellow, and most are actually born black and then lighten as the dog reaches full maturity at about two years of age. The body of the Cesky Terrier is long and low and the tail is typically called against the hind quarters. It is usually not docked and will be approximately eight inches in length. When the dog is excited or alert, the tail is carried horizontal to the ground. Interestingly, the Cesky Terriers' color features vary depending on the color of its coat. For example, this breed of dog has yellow eyes if its coat is brown and if its coat is gray blue its eyes are brown. The Cesky Terriers with brown coats have lips and noses the color of liver and the Cesky Terriers that have blue gray coats have black lips and noses. This breed of dogs ears fold forward remaining close to their heads and they are triangular in shape.


















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