Calm
Nonaggressive
Reserved
Cheerful
Quiet
Trainable

Playful
Aloof
Dignified
Independent
Clownish
Happy
Sensitive
Intelligent
Affectionate
Gentle
Cheerful

Cesky Terriers shed very little hair, making them a great choice for those who dislike excess hair in the house.

Afghan Chons are moderate shedders, but regular brushing can reduce shedding and maintain coat health.

Czech Republic

United States

scottish, sealyham, dandie dinmont terriers

Bichon Frise, Afghan Hound

American Kennel Club
American Rare Breed Association
Continental Kennel Club
Federation Cynologique Internationale

Dog Registry of America Inc.

1940s

Unknown

Brown

Brown

Black

Black

Brown
Gray

White
Cream

Cesky Terriers have longer coats compared to most dogs.

Afghan Chons have medium-length coats.

Wavy

Curly

A Cesky Terrier 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.

An Afghan Chon can have a litter of 6-8 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.

Cesky Terriers have average adaptability to changes in lifestyle and living environments compared to other breeds.

Afghan Chons are highly adaptable and versatile, making them excellent companions for families and individuals of all lifestyles.

Usually A Very Healthy Breed

Hip Dysplasia

Blood
Heart
Physical Examination
Biopsy

X-Rays
Physical Examination
Optical Examination
Complete Blood Test

Cesky Terrier has average social needs and is less independent than other breeds.

Afghan Chon has above average social needs and thrives with interaction with humans and other dogs.

Cesky Terriers are known for their relaxed and calm nature and enjoy long periods of sleep.

Afghan Chons have moderate energy levels and typical sleep patterns of 12-14 hours per day.

Cesky Terriers are medium-energy dogs and typically enjoy socializing and playing casual or even sustained games of chase with other dogs. They may also have occasional periods of barking or racing around the house.

Afghan Chons 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.

There's really no limit to how far you walk your dog as long as they're comfortable. For Cesky Terrier, it's at least 7 miles / week. Just remember to build distance and stamina gradually over time.

There's really no limit to how far you walk your dog as long as they're comfortable. For Afghan Chon, it's at least 8 miles / week. Just remember to build distance and stamina gradually over time.

In general most Cesky Terriers usually need at least 45 minutes of exercise daily. This can be spread across the day and include all sorts of high-energy activities, like walking, running and playing.

In general most Afghan Chons 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.

Comb
Deshedder
Scissors
Nail Clipper

Pin Brush
Dematter
Comb
Nail Clipper

For an average 13-23 pound (6 - 10 kg) Cesky Terrier feed 2.3 cups daily. But, keep in mind, the amount you feed is going to be dependent on the quality of the food you are feeding.

For an average 11-75 pound (5 - 34 kg) Afghan Chon feed 3 cups daily. But, keep in mind, the amount you feed is going to be dependent on the quality of the food you are feeding.

This breed is sensitive and requires gentle handling and a calm home environment.

This breed is sensitive to its environment and best suited for patient and understanding families with a consistent routine.

Cesky Terriers are good apartment dogs as long as they get enough exercise and stimulation outside of the apartment.

Afghan Chons make excellent apartment dogs, being fairly active indoors and not requiring a yard.

Cesky Terriers are average in their friendliness toward cats and tend to do well with them, especially if raised together.

Afghan Chons are good with cats, but early training is needed to prevent chasing behavior.

Cesky Terriers are not dog-friendly.

Afghan Chons are friendly and active companions, and can be good family pets, though their friendliness towards other dogs may vary.

Cesky Terriers are quick to announce strangers and can be standoffish or suspicious.

Afghan Chons are friendly but may bark at strangers, and training is easy due to their intelligence.

Cesky Terriers have an average level of playfulness, enjoying playtime like most dogs but not excessively so.

Afghan Chons are a playful breed that needs daily playtime to be happy.