Cesky Fousek

Dog breed profile

The Cesky Fousek originated in the Czech Republic as a versatile hunting companion, bred for pointing and retrieving. This medium-sized dog features a dense, wiry coat that offers protection in various weather conditions. Known for its intelligence and loyalty, the Cesky Fousek is energetic and requires ample exercise to stay happy and healthy. Regular grooming helps maintain its coat, and consistent training with positive reinforcement supports its responsive nature. This breed is best suited for active families or individuals who can provide plenty of physical and mental stimulation. While friendly and social, it may be less ideal for first-time dog owners or those living in apartments due to its exercise needs and energy levels.

Temperament & Traits

Common Traits

intelligent loyal energetic friendly versatile
Energy Level 4/5
Trainability 4/5
Vocal / Barking 3/5

Health & Care

Common Health Issues

  • hip dysplasia
  • ear infections
  • eye conditions

Grooming Needs

Regular brushing several times a week helps manage shedding and maintain the coat; occasional trimming may be needed to keep the coat tidy.

Exercise Needs

Requires daily vigorous exercise including walks, runs, and play to satisfy their high energy and mental stimulation needs.

Health Notes

Regular veterinary checkups and routine screenings can help maintain the Cesky Fousek's health. Attention to ear care is important due to their floppy ears, and monitoring joint health is recommended.

Is a Cesky Fousek Right for You?

Best suited for active owners or families with experience in handling energetic dogs; enjoys outdoor activities and hunting or sporting pursuits.

Space & Home Environment

Best in a home with a fenced yard and access to regular outdoor activity.

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