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A Czech hunting terrier created by crossing the Sealyham and Scottish Terriers. Non-aggressive, cheerful and easy to train.
The Cesky Terrier was deliberately created in Czechoslovakia by crossing a Sealyham Terrier male with a Scottish Terrier female to produce a light, short-legged hunting terrier that is easy to groom and train; it was fully recognized by the FCI in 1963. Once used on fox and badger, today it is a cheerful, trainable and gentle family companion.
The Cesky Terrier lives 12-15 years.
The Cesky Terrier grows to Height 25-32cm / Weight 6-10kg.
Origin
Czech Republic
Lifespan
12-15 years
Size
Height 25-32cm / Weight 6-10kg
Temperature
15〜26℃
High-quality small-breed dog food. Prone to weight gain; measure portions and feed twice daily.
Non-aggressive, lively and cheerful. A little reserved with strangers but gentle.
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Primary sources
Authority databases: JKC (Japan Kennel Club) breed profiles (JA)
Nomenclature follows global taxonomic authority databases.
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30-45 min of walks daily are sufficient.
Coat is kept clipped. Brush 2-3 times weekly with regular trimming.
Czech Republic
Prone to weight gain; manage diet. Long-backed build—avoid strain on the spine.
Beginner. This is a beginner-friendly species. No special equipment or experience is required, and it can be kept successfully with basic care setup.
The average lifespan of Cesky Terrier is 12-15 years. With proper care and nutrition, they can live a long and healthy life.
Cesky Terrier typically reaches Height 25-32cm / Weight 6-10kg as an adult. Size may vary depending on care conditions and individual genetics.
Cesky Terrier feeds on: High-quality small-breed dog food. Prone to weight gain; measure portions and feed twice daily.. Aim for a balanced diet with appropriate feeding frequency.
The price of Cesky Terrier varies significantly depending on lineage, coat color, sex, and age. Check our market price page for the latest pricing information.
Last updated: August 31, 2026