Breed # Cesky Terrier The Cesky Terrier is a terrier breed from Czech Republic, standing 10–13 in at the withers, weighing 13–22 lb. Recorded lifespan is 12–15 yrs. ![A photograph of the Cesky Terrier](https://www.woofandbeyond.com/breeds/lg/cesky-terrier.webp) Breed group Terrier Origin Czech Republic Height 10–13 in Weight 13–22 lb Lifespan 12–15 yrs Among the 500 breeds here with recorded measurements, the Cesky Terrier is taller than 9% of the measured breeds, heavier than 13%, one of 31 in the Terrier group, one of 4 from Czech Republic. Compare the Cesky Terrier with another breed ## Living with the Cesky Terrier Two breed references score every breed they cover from 1 to 5 on the things an owner lives with day to day. These are the Cesky Terrier’s, with what a 1 and a 5 mean on each row. Around people and other dogs Affection with family 4 of 5 1 independent · 5 devoted Good with young children 4 of 5 1 not suited · 5 very good Good with other dogs 2 of 5 1 not suited · 5 very good Openness to strangers 4 of 5 1 reserved · 5 everyone is a friend Watchdog / protective nature 3 of 5 1 unbothered · 5 vigilant What they will ask of you Energy 2 of 5 1 couch potato · 5 busy all day Exercise needs 3 of 5 1 a short walk · 5 a job to do Playfulness 4 of 5 1 only when invited · 5 non-stop Barking 3 of 5 1 only to alert · 5 very vocal Around the house Shedding 1 of 5 1 barely · 5 constantly Drooling 1 of 5 1 a dry mouth · 5 keep a towel What they tolerate Tolerates being alone 3 of 5 1 poorly · 5 well Tolerates hot weather 3 of 5 1 poorly · 5 well Tolerates cold weather 3 of 5 1 poorly · 5 well Rated 1 to 5 by the American Kennel Club and DogTime, averaged where both rate the same thing, and read from their breed pages in 2022. Nobody at Woof & Beyond has met this breed — these are the publishers’ judgments, not ours.[Cesky Terrier on AKC](https://www.akc.org/dog-breeds/cesky-terrier/)[Cesky Terrier on DogTime](https://dogtime.com/dog-breeds/cesky-terrier) ## Breeds that look like the Cesky Terrier A neural network trained to tell breeds apart by sight read all 510 photographs in this reference, and these are the 6 it placed closest to the Cesky Terrier. - [![](https://www.woofandbeyond.com/breeds/sealyham-terrier.webp)Sealyham Terrier](https://www.woofandbeyond.com/breed/sealyham-terrier/) - [![](https://www.woofandbeyond.com/breeds/wheaten-terrier.webp)Wheaten Terrier](https://www.woofandbeyond.com/breed/wheaten-terrier/) - [![](https://www.woofandbeyond.com/breeds/petit-basset-griffon-vendeen.webp)Petit Basset Griffon Vendéen](https://www.woofandbeyond.com/breed/petit-basset-griffon-vendeen/) - [![](https://www.woofandbeyond.com/breeds/petite-basset-griffon-vendeen.webp)Petite Basset Griffon Vendéen](https://www.woofandbeyond.com/dog-breed-explorer/?breed=Petite%20Basset%20Griffon%20Vend%C3%A9en) - [![](https://www.woofandbeyond.com/breeds/wire-fox-terrier.webp)Wire fox terrier](https://www.woofandbeyond.com/breed/wire-fox-terrier/) - [![](https://www.woofandbeyond.com/breeds/clumber-spaniel.webp)Clumber Spaniel](https://www.woofandbeyond.com/breed/clumber-spaniel/) Side by side Height 0–38 in 1. Cesky Terrier10–13 in 2. Sealyham Terrier12 in 3. Wheaten Terrier18–20 in 4. Petit Basset Griffon Vendéen13–15 in 5. Petite Basset Griffon Vendéenno recorded figure 6. Wire fox terrier14–16 in 7. Clumber Spaniel16–20 in Weight 0–220 lb 1. Cesky Terrier13–22 lb 2. Sealyham Terrier20 lb 3. Wheaten Terrier31–44 lb 4. Petit Basset Griffon Vendéen31–40 lb 5. Petite Basset Griffon Vendéenno recorded figure 6. Wire fox terrier15–20 lb 7. Clumber Spaniel55–85 lb Lifespan 0–20 yrs 1. Cesky Terrier12–15 yrs 2. Sealyham Terrier12–14 yrs 3. Wheaten Terrier~11 yrs 4. Petit Basset Griffon Vendéen14–16 yrs 5. Petite Basset Griffon Vendéenno recorded figure 6. Wire fox terrier12–15 yrs 7. Clumber Spaniel10–12 yrs Nothing here was grouped by hand. The ranking is an opinion about appearance, not about ancestry, which is why it sometimes puts together breeds no kennel club would — and why it is worth looking at the photographs rather than taking the order on trust. See the Cesky Terrier on the breed map Read about the Cesky Terrier on Wikipedia