Cesky Fousek

Cesky Fousek Breed Information & Characteristics

Weight Gain Potential

Do Cesky Fouseks get fat easily?

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The Cesky Fousek is a breed that has an average risk of becoming obese. Daily walks and a balanced diet of quality dry dog food can help maintain a healthy weight. An active lifestyle and monitoring weight regularly is recommended.

Hypoallergenic

Are Cesky Fouseks Hypoallergenic?

Unfortunately, the Cesky Fousek is not hypoallergenic, making it not a good choice for a dog lover who suffers from pet allergies.

Temperament

What is a Cesky Fousek personality? What are Cesky Fousek dogs best known for?

Adaptable
Eager
Keen
Affectionate
Hard
Working
Loyal

Shedding Level

Are Cesky Fouseks heavy shedders? How Much Does a Cesky Fousek Shed?

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Cesky Fousek dogs are not heavy shedders, but they will lose a significant amount of hair each year. To decrease the amount of shedding, you can regularly brush your Cesky Fousek. This will remove loose hair and keep his coat growing in the same direction.

Watchdog Ability

What is the watchdog ability of a Cesky Fousek dog?

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The Cesky Fousek dogs are average watchdogs. If they sense something different, this breed will alert their owner.

Origin

Where do Cesky Fouseks come from?

Czech Republic

Ancestry

What are Cesky Fouseks descended from?

Bohemian Dog and Native Eastern European Pointers

Breed recognition

What organizations or kennel clubs recognize/register the Cesky Fousek breed?

Dog Registry of America Inc.
Federation Cynologique Internationale
American Canine Association, Inc.

Date of Birth

When were Cesky Fouseks first bred? How old is the Cesky Fousek breed?

Ancient Times

Breed Group

What Breed Group is a Cesky Fousek?

Gun Dog (UKC)

Eye Color Possibilites

What color are Cesky Fousek eyes?

Brown
Amber

Nose Color Possibilites

What color can Cesky Fousek nose be naturally?

Brown

Coat Color Possibilites

What color can Cesky Fousek coat be naturally?

Gray
Brown

Coat Length

How long is a Cesky Fouseks coat?

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The coat of a Cesky Fousek falls in the medium length category.

Coat Density

How Dense Is The Cesky Fousek Coat?

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Coat Texture

What is the texture of the hair of a Cesky Fousek?

Wiry

Litter Size

How many puppies can a Cesky Fousek have in a litter? How many puppies can a Cesky Fousek have in her first litter?

A Cesky Fousek can have a litter of 12-15 puppies on average. However, it's worth noting that the size of the litters can vary greatly. Factors that can influence litter size include the health of the mother, breeding history, and genetics.

Adaptability

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Cesky Fousek dogs generally adapt well to changes in lifestyle and different living environments, but it is considered as an average level of adaptability compared to other breeds.

Health Issues

Do Cesky Fouseks have a lot of health problems?

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The Cesky Fousek is a breed of dog that is known to have a higher frequency of health issues compared to other breeds. These issues can range from minor to serious, and regular check-ups with a veterinarian are essential in order to identify and address any potential problems as early as possible.

Major Concerns

What are the major health concerns to be aware of when owning a Cesky Fousek?

Canine Hip Dysplasia

Minor Concerns

What are the less significant issues to keep in mind when it comes to Cesky Fouseks?

Alopecia

Occasional Tests

What are the occasional tests recommended for Cesky Fousek breed?

X-Rays
Physical Examination
Ear Examination
Blood Analysis

Energy

Do Cesky Fouseks have a lot of energy?

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Cesky Fouseks are known for their high energy levels, so if you're looking for a more low-key dog, this breed may not be the best choice.

Social Needs

Do Cesky Fouseks need socialization? How social are Cesky Fouseks?

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Cesky Fousek have very high social needs. These needs include regular mental and physical stimulation, a job or purpose, and companionship. They thrive in environments where they have a lot of interaction with humans and other dogs.

Exercise Needed

How much exercise should Cesky Fouseks get?

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The Cesky Fousek dog needs significant physical activity to maintain a healthy lifestyle. They are also well-suited for those who lead an active lifestyle and enjoy activities such as running, hiking, or other outdoor pursuits.

Sleeping Need

How much sleep should a Cesky Fousek have? Do Cesky Fouseks sleep a lot?

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Cesky Fouseks dogs are tend to sleep less than other breeds, but they still require adequate sleep to maintain good health.

Drooling Tendency

Does a Cesky Fousek drool a lot?

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The Cesky Fousek is known to be an average drooler among dog breeds. Drooling is the unintentional flow of saliva outside of the mouth and can be a normal characteristic of certain breeds or it can be a sign of a health problem. In the case of the Cesky Fousek, it is a normal part of their physiology, however it is important to keep an eye on the amount of drooling and any changes in drooling patterns, as excessive drooling can be an indication of an underlying health issue and should be checked by a veterinarian.

Tendency to Bark

How much does it bark?

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The Cesky Fousek is a vocal breed, with a tendency to bark and howl frequently. They may not be the best fit for those seeking a quiet companion. Their barks can vary and can indicate different emotions and needs.

Territorial

Do Cesky Fouseks exhibit aggressive behavior to safeguard their home and territory? Do they possess a natural tendency to guard?

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These dogs are known for their strong territorial instinct and protective nature. They will fiercely defend their territory and are highly alert and vigilant against any perceived threat to their home and family.

Mouthiness

Are Cesky Fouseks mouthy?

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Roaming urge

What is the likelihood of a Cesky Fousek running away? Do they have a tendency to explore or wander frequently?

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Prey Drive

Do Cesky Fousek dogs have a high prey drive?

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Past times

What do Cesky Fouseks enjoy doing? How do I keep my Cesky Fousek busy?

Hiking, Swimming

Activity Level

What is the energy level of a Cesky Fousek? How much energy does a Cesky Fousek have?

Cesky Fouseks are high-energy dogs. They need mental as well as physical exercise. These dogs require a lot of your involvement and without it they can, and will, become problematic dogs.

Tolerance of being left alone

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Walks per Week

How far should a Cesky Fousek walk each week? How many miles should a Cesky Fousek walk every week?

There's really no limit to how far you walk your dog as long as they're comfortable. For Cesky Fousek, it's at least 20 miles / week. Just remember to build distance and stamina gradually over time.

Activity per Day

How much a Cesky Fousek should exercise a day? How much activity does a Cesky Fousek need?

In general most Cesky Fouseks usually need at least 60 minutes of exercise daily. This can be spread across the day and include all sorts of high-energy activities, like walking, running and playing.

Grooming

What level of grooming should be provided for a Cesky Fousek?

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The Cesky Fousek is a breed of dog that is known for its low grooming needs.

Brushing Frequency

How often should you brush a Cesky Fousek?

Cesky Fousek should be brushed at least once a week. Of course you can give them more frequent brushes if you find that they are still shedding a lot

Brushing Tools

What are the most commonly used brushing tools for Cesky Fouseks?

Pin Brush
Comb
Nail Clipper

Cups

How many cups of food does a Cesky Fousek eat?

For an average 62-75 pound (28 - 34 kg) Cesky Fousek feed 4 cups daily. But, keep in mind, the amount you feed is going to be dependent on the quality of the food you are feeding.

Daily Cost

How Much Does a Cesky Fousek Cost Daily?

The average cost of a Cesky Fousek is somewhere $2.80 - $3.50 per day.

Monthly Cost

How Much Does a Cesky Fousek Cost Per Month?

The average per month expenses of a Cesky Fousek is between $84 - $112. This makes an average of $1008 - $1344 per year. It will be on the higher side when the dog is still small because it will need more frequent visits to the vet, shots.

Intelligence

How intelligent is a Cesky Fousek?

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Cesky Fouseks has average obedience intelligence. But, they're also independent thinkers. The Cesky Fousek is a breed with an exceptionally high IQ and may get into mischief if left to their own devices.

Sensitivity Level

How sensitive is a Cesky Fousek dog?

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This dog breed is particularly attuned to its environment and the emotions of those around it. It can be easily overwhelmed by loud noises, new environments, and unfamiliar people or animals. This dog is best suited for individuals or families who are patient, gentle, and understanding of its sensitive nature. It may also benefit from a calm and stable home environment, with a consistent routine and plenty of positive reinforcement training.

Affection Dependance

Are Cesky Fousek dogs affectionate?

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Apartment Friendly

Do Cesky Fousek do well in apartments? Are Cesky Fouseks good indoor dogs?

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The Cesky Fousek is not an apartment-friendly dog breed. This dog breed is best in a home with a large, fenced-in yard. They are not suited for apartment life and can become destructive due to pent up energy from being in a small space.

Child Friendly

Are Cesky Fouseks good with kids? Are Cesky Fouseks good around children?

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Cesky Fouseks are kid-friendly dogs. They are good with children and excellent dogs with children if they are socialized and trained at a young age.

Senior-friendly

Are Cesky Fouseks good for elderly?

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Cat Friendly

Are Cesky Fouseks good with cats? How friendly Cesky Fouseks are toward cats?

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Cesky Fouseks are below average friendly toward cats. But with the right training and socialization, Cesky Fouseks can be good with cats,

Dog Friendly

Do Cesky Fousek dogs get along with other dogs? Are Cesky Fouseks OK with other dogs?

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Cesky Fouseks are average friendly towards other dogs. If they are raised with other dogs, they are likely to get along with them. And, if they are socialized properly from a young age, they will usually be great with other dogs.

Pet friendly

How do Cesky Fousek dogs interact with other pets? Are they considered pet-friendly?

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Stranger Friendly

Are Cesky Fouseks friendly with strangers?

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Cesky Fouseks are below average friendly around strangers. Keen of eye and sharp of tongue, most Cesky Fouseks are very quick to announce strangers at the door. Once the visitor comes in, some Cesky Fouseks will be friendly and outgoing. But many others have the standoffish or suspicious towards strangers.

Playfulness

Do Cesky Fouseks like to play? Are Cesky Fouseks playful?

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Cesky Fouseks are not the most playful dog breed.

Trainability

Are Cesky Fousek easily trained?

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Cesky Fousek dogs are known for their ease of training and ability to learn quickly, making them a popular choice for pet owners and trainers alike.