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Prazsky Krysarik
BeginnerThe Prague Ratter, once cherished in the courts of Bohemian nobility. One of the world's smallest breeds, yet lively and noble.
Difficulty
Beginner
Temperature
18〜26℃
Lifespan
12-14 years
Size
Height 21-23cm / Weight approx. 2.6kg
Diet
High-quality toy-breed dog food. Feed 2-3 times daily.
About
The Prazsky Krysarik, or Prague Ratter, is a tiny Czech breed named for its historic role catching rats. It graced the banquets of Bohemian kings at Prague Castle and spread across Europe as royal gifts before becoming a beloved family dog, revived from 1980. One of the world's smallest breeds at about 2.6kg, it is gentle, curious, affectionate and naturally noble.
Basic Info
Origin
Czech Republic
Lifespan
12-14 years
Size
Height 21-23cm / Weight approx. 2.6kg
Temperature
18〜26℃
Diet
High-quality toy-breed dog food. Feed 2-3 times daily.
Care Guide
Temperament
Gentle, curious and affectionate. Friendly with family, slightly reserved with strangers.
Exercise
20-30 min walk daily. Indoor play also satisfies its needs.
Coat Care
Smooth or medium-long coat. Brush 1-2 times weekly.
Origin
Czech Republic
References & Sources
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Primary sources
Taxonomy & Authority
Authority databases: JKC 犬種紹介
Nomenclature follows global taxonomic authority databases.
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