Whippet has low obesity risk, but needs exercise and food monitoring for optimal health.

Cesky Terrier has high obesity risk, needs regular exercise and food control to maintain healthy weight.

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

While no dogs are truly 100% hypoallergenic, Cesky Terriers are about as close as it gets, making them an ideal pet if you are an allergy sufferer.

Affectionate
Gentle
Lively
Friendly
Intelligent
Quiet
Outright
Adaptable
Companionable

Calm
Nonaggressive
Reserved
Cheerful
Quiet
Trainable

Whippets are low shedding dogs, requiring minimal coat care.

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

Whippets are decent watchdogs - they'll alert their owner if something seems amiss.

Cesky Terriers make excellent watchdogs - they're vocal and protective of their territory.

England

Czech Republic

terrier, greyhound, spaniel

scottish, sealyham, dandie dinmont terriers

American Canine Registry
American Kennel Club
Canadian Kennel Club
Dog Registry of America Inc.
Federation Cynologique Internationale
North American Purebred Registry, Inc.
American Canine Association, Inc.
Australian National Kennel Council
Continental Kennel Club
National Kennel Club
New Zealand Kennel Club
United Kennel Club
Canadian Canine Registry

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

1800s

1940s

Hound (AKC:1888)
Sighthound & Pariah (UKC)

Terrier (AKC:2011 & UKC)

Brown

Brown

Black

Black

Black
Blue
White
Fawn
Red
Brindle

Brown
Gray

Whippets have coats that can be either short or medium in length.

Cesky Terriers have longer coats compared to most dogs.

Straight

Wavy

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

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

Progressive Retinal Atrophy
Von Willebrand's Disease
Anesthesia Sensitivity/Allergy
Corneal Dystrophy

Usually A Very Healthy Breed

Cataracts
Lens Luxation

Scottie Cramp
Cerebellar Abiotrophy

Blood Test
Dna For Vwd
Eye Examination
Physical Examination

Blood
Heart
Physical Examination
Biopsy

Whippets thrive on an active lifestyle due to their high-energy nature.

Cesky Terriers are a good choice for a low-key lifestyle due to their low energy levels.

Whippets are active and require sufficient sleep to stay healthy.

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

Whippets are typically quiet and only bark when needed, such as to alert their owner or when in distress.

Cesky Terriers bark moderately when necessary and may also bark due to certain triggers like fear, alarm, boredom, greeting, separation anxiety and compulsive barking.

Whippet dogs are not typically good guard dogs due to their lack of protective nature and weak territorial drive.

Cesky Terrier dogs are highly protective and make excellent guard dogs due to their strong instinct to defend their territory and owners, and their high level of vigilance.

Run, Nap, Hunt, Fetch, Nose work, Eating Snacks, Dog Parks, Walks, Playdate, Tug-of-war, Toys

Walking

There's really no limit to how far you walk your dog as long as they're comfortable. For Whippet, it's at least 10 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 Cesky Terrier, it's at least 7 miles / week. Just remember to build distance and stamina gradually over time.

In general most Whippets 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.

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.

The Whippet is a low-maintenance breed that doesn't require much grooming.

Cesky Terriers have high grooming needs, requiring regular trims and professional grooming assistance to keep their coat healthy.

In general Whippet should be brushed at least once a month. Of course you can give them more frequent brushes, especially if they enjoyed it

Cesky Terrier 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

Slicker Brush
Nail Clipper

Comb
Deshedder
Scissors
Nail Clipper

For an average 25-40 pound (11 - 18 kg) Whippet feed 2.8 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 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.

Whippets are average in obedience intelligence but have a high IQ and may cause trouble if left unsupervised.

Cesky Terrier has below average obedience intelligence, but they excel in understanding human emotions.

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

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

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

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

Whippets are not cat friendly.

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

Whippets are average in their friendliness towards other dogs, and socialization can help.

Cesky Terriers are not dog-friendly.

Whippets are averagely friendly around strangers but benefit from early socialisation.

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

Whippets are popular for their ease of training and quick learning ability.

Cesky Terriers are usually easy to train but require consistency to fully obey commands.