Blue Picardy Spaniel vs Cesky Fousek vs Bosnian Coarse-haired Hound – Which one is a better dog breed for you?

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Name	Blue Picardy Spaniel	Cesky Fousek	Bosnian Coarse-haired Hound
Origins	France	Czech Republic	Bosnia and Herzegovina
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Group	Gun Dog	Gun Dog	Hunting Dogs
Popularity Rank	365	416	253
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Other Names	Épagneul Bleu de Picardie, Bleu Picard	Bohemian Wirehaired Pointing Griffon, Rough-coated Bohemian Pointer, Barbu tchèque	Bosnian Rough-haired Hound, Bosnian Hound, Bosanski Ostrodlaki Gonic, Illyrian Hound, Barak
Breed Type	Purebred	Purebred	Cross Breed
AKC Group	Not recognized by the American Kennel Club.	Not recognized by the American Kennel Club.	Not recognized by the American Kennel Club.
FCI Group	Recognized by FCI in the Pointing Dogs group, in the Continental Pointing Dogs section.	Recognized by FCI in the Pointing Dogs group, in the Continental Pointing Dogs section.	Recognized by FCI in the Scent hounds and related breeds group, in the Scent hounds section.
Breed Recognition	Canadian Kennel Club Continental Kennel Club Dog Registry of America Inc. Federation Cynologique Internationale United Kennel Club	Dog Registry of America Inc. Federation Cynologique Internationale American Canine Association, Inc.	No set
Price	$600-$800	$500-$700	$500-$800

General Appearance - Blue Picardy Spaniel vs Cesky Fousek vs Bosnian Coarse-haired Hound

Size	Large Medium	Large Medium	Large Medium
Weight	43-45 pounds (19-20 kg)	Male: 61-75 pounds (28-34 kg), Female: 48-61 pounds (22-28 kg)	Male: 44-53 pounds (20–24 kg), Female: 35-44 pounds (16-20 kg)
Avg. Weight	44 pounds (19.5 kg)	Male: 68 pounds (31 kg), Female: 54.5 pounds (25 kg)	44 pounds (20 kg)
Height	22-24 inches (56-61 cm)	Male: 24–26 inches (60–66 cm), Female: 23–24 inches (58–62 cm)	Male: 20-22 inches (51-56 cm), Female: 18-20 inches (46-51 cm)
Avg. Height	23 inches (58.5 cm)	Male: 24–26 inches (60–66 cm), Female: 23–24 inches (58–62 cm)	20 inches (51 cm)

Hair & Care - Blue Picardy Spaniel vs Cesky Fousek vs Bosnian Coarse-haired Hound

Coat	Feathered	Dense Coarse	Coarse Shaggy Double Dense
Colors	Speckled Gray Black	Brown Roan Brown ticked	Red Yellow Wheaten Gray
Grooming	Average: The Blue Picardy Spaniel requires average grooming effort.	Easy to groom: The Cesky Fousek doesn't require a lot of grooming.	Advanced: The Bosnian Coarse-haired Hound requires a lot of grooming.
Shedding Level	Blue Picardy Spaniels shed moderately.	Cesky Fouseks shed moderately.	Bosnian Coarse-haired Hounds shed above average.

Characteristics - Blue Picardy Spaniel vs Cesky Fousek vs Bosnian Coarse-haired Hound

Temperament	Active Calm Playful Adaptable Gentle Protective	Adaptable Eager Keen Affectionate Hard Working Loyal	Intelligent Obedient Friendly Gentle
Intelligent Rank	Average: Blue Picardy Spaniel's has average obedience intelligence.	Average: Cesky Fousek's has average obedience intelligence.	Smart: Bosnian Coarse-haired Hound's has great intelligence.
Trainability	Blue Picardy Spaniels are very easy to train.	Cesky Fouseks are easy to train.	Bosnian Coarse-haired Hounds are easy to train.
Playfulness	The Blue Picardy Spaniel is a highly playful breed.	Cesky Fouseks are not the most playful dog breed.	The Bosnian Coarse-haired Hound is a playful breed.
Sensitivity Level	Blue Picardy Spaniels have an average emotional level and are not the most sensitive dog breed.	Cesky Fouseks don't like an irregular daily routine, noisy household and frequent guest visits.	They are a little bit more sensitive than other dog breeds.
Affection Level	Blue Picardy Spaniels are genuinely loyal, soft and gentle, loving and affectionate dogs toward their handlers.	Cesky Fouseks are genuinely loyal, soft and gentle, loving and affectionate dogs toward their handlers.	Bosnian Coarse-haired Hounds are genuinely loyal, soft and gentle, loving and affectionate dogs toward their handlers.
Social Needs	Blue Picardy Spaniels are a social breed.	Cesky Fouseks need a lot of social interaction.	Bosnian Coarse-haired Hounds need a lot of social interaction.
Barking	Low to Average: The Blue Picardy Spaniel rarely barks.	Average to high: The Cesky Fousek is a vocal breed.	Average to high: The Bosnian Coarse-haired Hound is a vocal breed.
Watchdog Ability	Blue Picardy Spaniels are average watchdogs.	Cesky Fouseks are average watchdogs.	Bosnian Coarse-haired Hounds are average watchdogs.
Territorial	Blue Picardy Spaniels are average defenders.	Cesky Fouseks strongly protect their territory.	Bosnian Coarse-haired Hounds strongly protect their territory.
Biting Potential	Low The Blue Picardy Spaniel has a low chance of biting somebody.	Low The Cesky Fousek has a low chance of biting somebody.	Low The Bosnian Coarse-haired Hound has a low chance of biting somebody.
Mouthiness	Blue Picardy Spaniels have a higher than average tendency to nip, chew, play-bite, or herd people.	Cesky Fouseks have a higher than average tendency to nip, chew, play-bite, or herd people.	Bosnian Coarse-haired Hounds have an average tendency to nip, chew, play-bite, or herd people.
Impulse to Wander or Roam	Wanderlust potential of the Blue Picardy Spaniel is strong enough to escape from home.	Cesky Fouseks have high wanderlust potential, which means that this breed has a strong desire for exploring the world.	Wanderlust potential of the Bosnian Coarse-haired Hound is strong enough to escape from home.
Prey Drive	Blue Picardy Spaniels have a high impulse to chase and catch something.	Cesky Fouseks have a higher impulse to chase and catch something than other dog breeds.	Bosnian Coarse-haired Hounds have a high impulse to chase and catch something.
Apartment Friendly	Blue Picardy Spaniels are not recommended for an apartment lifestyle.	Cesky Fouseks are not apartment-friendly dogs.	Bosnian Coarse-haired Hounds are not apartment-friendly dogs.
Adaptability	Blue Picardy Spaniels adapt very well to lifestyle changes and basically all living environments.	Cesky Fouseks adapt to lifestyle changes and different living environments quite okay usually.	Bosnian Coarse-haired Hounds adapt well to lifestyle changes and different living environments.
Tolerates Being Left Alone	Blue Picardy Spaniels do best when a family member is at home during the day or if their workplace is dog-friendly so they can take the dog at work.	Cesky Fouseks tend to have separation anxiety when their owners left them alone at home because they bond very closely with them.	Bosnian Coarse-haired Hounds tend to have separation anxiety when their owners left them alone at home because they bond very closely with them.
Fighting Dog	Not really In history, this breed was not really used for combat dog.	Not really In history, this breed was not really used for combat dog.	Not really In history, this breed was not really used for combat dog.

Good With - Blue Picardy Spaniel vs Cesky Fousek vs Bosnian Coarse-haired Hound

Stranger Friendly	Blue Picardy Spaniels are not the most stranger friendly dogs.	Cesky Fouseks are not the most stranger friendly dogs.	Bosnian Coarse-haired Hounds are stranger friendly dogs.
Child Friendly	Blue Picardy Spaniels are kid-friendly dogs.	Cesky Fouseks are kid-friendly dogs.	Bosnian Coarse-haired Hounds are average friendly dogs towards children.
Cat Friendly	Blue Picardy Spaniels are average friendly towards cats.	Cesky Fouseks are not the most cat-friendly dogs.	Bosnian Coarse-haired Hounds are not the most cat-friendly dogs.
Dog Friendly	Blue Picardy Spaniels are average friendly towards other dogs.	Cesky Fouseks are average friendly towards other dogs.	Bosnian Coarse-haired Hounds are average friendly towards other dogs.
Office Friendly	No Blue Picardy Spaniel is not the best dog breed for office environment.	No Cesky Fousek is not the best dog breed for office environment.	No Bosnian Coarse-haired Hound is not the best dog breed for office environment.
Senior Citizens Friendly	Blue Picardy Spaniels are usually recommended for elderly people.	Cesky Fouseks are usually recommended for elderly people.	Bosnian Coarse-haired Hounds are commonly okay with elderly people.
Pet Friendly	Blue Picardy Spaniels are generally with other pets.	Cesky Fouseks usually don’t get on well with other pets.	Bosnian Coarse-haired Hounds usually don’t get on well with other pets.
Good For First Time Owners	Yes Blue Picardy Spaniels are good for novice owners, due to their easy-going personality.	No Cesky Fouseks are not good for novice owners, due to their stubborn personality.	No Bosnian Coarse-haired Hounds are not good for novice owners, due to their stubborn personality.
Service Dog	Not really This breed generally not used as a service dog.	Not really This breed generally not used as a service dog.	Not really This breed generally not used as a service dog.
Therapy Dog	Not really This breed generally not used as a therapy dog.	Not really This breed generally not used as a therapy dog.	Not really This breed generally not used as a therapy dog.
Detection Dog or Sniffer Dog	Not really A detection dog or sniffer dog is a dog that is trained to use its senses (mostly its smell) to detect substances such as explosives, illegal drugs, wildlife scat, currency, blood, and contraband electronics such as illicit mobile phones.	Not really A detection dog or sniffer dog is a dog that is trained to use its senses (mostly its smell) to detect substances such as explosives, illegal drugs, wildlife scat, currency, blood, and contraband electronics such as illicit mobile phones.	Not really A detection dog or sniffer dog is a dog that is trained to use its senses (mostly its smell) to detect substances such as explosives, illegal drugs, wildlife scat, currency, blood, and contraband electronics such as illicit mobile phones.
Search and Rescue Dog (SAR)	Not really The use of dogs in search and rescue (SAR) is a valuable component in wilderness tracking, natural disasters, mass casualty events, and in locating missing people.	Not really The use of dogs in search and rescue (SAR) is a valuable component in wilderness tracking, natural disasters, mass casualty events, and in locating missing people.	Not really The use of dogs in search and rescue (SAR) is a valuable component in wilderness tracking, natural disasters, mass casualty events, and in locating missing people.
Boat Dog	Not really Blue Picardy Spaniel breed usually doesn't like being on a boat.	Not really Cesky Fousek breed usually doesn't like being on a boat.	Not really Bosnian Coarse-haired Hound breed usually doesn't like being on a boat.
Cart Pulling or Drafting Dog	Not really A drafting dog or draft dog is a dog bred and used for cart pulling.	Not really A drafting dog or draft dog is a dog bred and used for cart pulling.	Not really A drafting dog or draft dog is a dog bred and used for cart pulling.

Health Factors - Blue Picardy Spaniel vs Cesky Fousek vs Bosnian Coarse-haired Hound

Health Issues	Blue Picardy Spaniels tend to have more and frequent health issues than other breeds.	Cesky Fouseks tend to have more and frequent health issues than other breeds.	Bosnian Coarse-haired Hounds are commonly healthy dogs.
Health Problems	Ear Infections	Alopecia Hip Dysplasia	No set
Life Expectancy	12-14 years	12-15 years	12-15 years
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Hypoallergenic	No	No	No
Energy Level	Blue Picardy Spaniels have a higher energy level than other dog breeds.	Cesky Fouseks have a higher energy level than other dog breeds.	Bosnian Coarse-haired Hounds are high energy dogs.
Exercise Need	Blue Picardy Spaniels need a lot of exercises.	Cesky Fouseks need quite a lot of exercise.	Bosnian Coarse-haired Hounds need a lot of exercises.
Sleeping Need	Blue Picardy Spaniels don't need too much sleep.	Cesky Fouseks are quite energetic dogs and they don't spend to much time with sleeping.	Bosnian Coarse-haired Hounds don't need too much sleep.
Avg. daily food consumption	2.5 to 3 cups of high-quality dry food a day, divided into two meals.	2.5 to 4 cups of high-quality dry food a day, divided into two meals.	3 to 5 cups of a high-quality dog food daily, divided into two meals.
Weight Gain Potential	Average.	Average.	Average.
Weather & Climate	Tolerates warm and cold weather.	Prefers average to warm weather conditions	Prefers average to cold weather conditions The Bosnian Coarse-haired Hound can adapt to well to cold weather conditions, some dogs even can be a good mountain dog.
Stinkiness	Medium The Blue Picardy Spaniel has an average chance of bad smell.	Medium The Cesky Fousek has an average chance of bad smell.	Medium The Bosnian Coarse-haired Hound has an average chance of bad smell.
Drooling tendency	The Blue Picardy Spaniel is a perfect example for very low drooling tendency.	The Cesky Fousek is an average drooler.	The Bosnian Coarse-haired Hound is a perfect example for very low drooling tendency.

Reproducibility - Blue Picardy Spaniel vs Cesky Fousek vs Bosnian Coarse-haired Hound

Gestation Length	60-64 days	60-64 days	60-64 days
How often can the have a litter?	Once a year. More frequent breeding is not healthy.	Once a year. More frequent breeding is not healthy.	Once a year. More frequent breeding is not healthy.
Litter Size	5-8 puppies	5-7 puppies	3-7 puppies
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