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Cesky Fousek (Face, Brown ticked)
Face, Brown ticked

Breed Information

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Name Cesky Fousek
Other names Bohemian Wirehaired Pointing Griffon, Rough-coated Bohemian Pointer, Barbu tchèque
Origin Czech Republic
Breed Group Gun Dog (UKC)
Size Medium to Large
Type Purebred
Life span 12-15 years
Temperament

Adaptable

Affectionate

Eager

Hard-working

Keen

Loyal

Height

Male: 24–26 inches (60–66 cm)

Female: 23–24 inches (58–62 cm)

Weight

Male: 61-75 pounds (28-34 kg)

Female: 48-61 pounds (22-28 kg)

Colors

Brown

Brown ticked

Roan

Litter Size 5-7 puppies
Puppy Prices

Average $800 - $1500

A Cesky Fousek puppy price can range from $800 to $1,500 depending on the breeders.

Breed Characteristics

Adaptability

3 stars

Apartment Friendly

1 stars

This breed is not recommended for apartment life and does best with a large yard and an athletic family. At least a 6-foot high fence is necessary. Bored Cesky Fouseks can become escape artists. Does well in most climates.

Barking Tendencies

2 stars

Occassional

Cat Friendly

2 stars

Child Friendly

4 stars

Good with Kids: This is a suitable breed for kids and is known to be playful, energetic, and affectionate around them.

Dog Friendly

3 stars

Exercise Needs

4 stars

Exercise is of paramount importance for these tireless energetic animals. They are more than a match for even the most active family and they should not be taken on as family pets unless they can be guaranteed plenty of vigorous exercise. They would be great for the person who hikes or jogs.

Grooming

2 stars

The coat of the Cesky Fousek is very easy to groom. Just brush regularly with a firm bristle brush and bathe only when necessary. A rub with a piece of toweling or chamois will leave the coat gleaming. Check the feet also, especially after the dog has been exercising or working. Dry the dog thoroughly after hunting to prevent chilling. Examine the ears regularly. This breed is an average shedder.

Health Issues

2 stars

Hypoallergenic: Unknown

Intelligence

3 stars

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Playfulness

2 stars

Shedding Level

3 stars

Moderate Shedding: Routine brushing will help. Be prepared to vacuum often!

Stranger Friendly

2 stars

Trainability

3 stars

Watchdog Ability

4 stars

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Cesky Fousek Puppy (Face, Muzzle)
Face, Muzzle

Cesky Fousek Names

Rank Boy Names Girl Names
01 Buddy Molly
02 Max Bella
03 Charlie Coco
04 Jack Sasha
05 Rocky Abbie
06 Oliver Ellie
07 Toby Luna
08 Oscar Stella
09 Milo Roxy
10 Bailey Lulu
100 Cute Puppy Names ›

Overview

The Cesky Fousek is a medium sized, wire-haired pointer of noble appearance, the Cesky Fousek is a multi-purpose dog for field, water and woodland.

Hunting dog able to adapt to any sort of terrain and type of hunting. Can be used for upland and waterfowl hunting, as well as tracking large game. Fantastic family dog as well as excellent hunting dog.

History

The Cesky Fousek (Bohemian Wire-haired Pointing Griffon) was at one time the most widely kept pointing dog in the area of the modern day Czech and Slovakian Republics. During the First World War, the breed was nearly eradicated, but through carefully planned breedings it was brought back and today it is the second most popular of all hunting breeds in it’s original home territory. The Cesky Fousek was recognized by the United Kennel Club January 1, 1996.

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