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Cesky Terrier vs Miniature Schnauzer vs Scottish Terrier Comparison - Dog breed selector: Bohemian Terrier or Zwergschnauzer or Aberdeenie? Find the right dog for you

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Name Cesky Terrier Miniature Schnauzer Scottish Terrier
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Other Names
What other names do they have?
Bohemian Terrier Zwergschnauzer Aberdeenie
Scottie
Breed Type
Which dog is purebred or crossbreed? Cesky Terrier vs Miniature Schnauzer vs Scottish Terrier breed type comparison:
Cross Breed Purebred Purebred

Cesky Terrier vs Miniature Schnauzer vs Scottish Terrier Size and Weight Comparison

Size
Which is bigger, Cesky Terrier or Miniature Schnauzer or Scottish Terrier? Which is the smallest dog, Cesky Terrier or Miniature Schnauzer or Scottish Terrier?
Small Small Small
Weight
Which is heavier, Cesky Terrier or Miniature Schnauzer or Miniature Schnauzer? Cesky Terrier vs Miniature Schnauzer vs Scottish Terrier weight comparison:
13 - 23 pounds (6 - 10 kg) Male: 11-18 pounds (5.0-8.2 kg), Female: 10-15 pounds (4.5-6.8 kg) 19-23 pounds (8.5-10.5 kg)
Average Weight
Which dog has a smaller / higher average weight?
13 - 23 pounds (6 - 10 kg) Male: 14.5 pounds (5.0-8.2 kg), Female: 12.5 pounds (4.5-6.8 kg) 21 pounds (8.5-10.5 kg)
Height
Which is taller, Cesky Terrier or Miniature Schnauzer or Scottish Terrier? Cesky Terrier vs Miniature Schnauzer vs Scottish Terrier height comparison:
10 - 13 inches (25 - 32 cm) Male: 14 inches (35.6 cm), Female: 13 inches (33.0 cm) 10-11 inches (25-28 cm)
Average Height
Which dog has a smaller / higher average height?
10 - 13 inches (25 - 32 cm) Male: 14 inches (35.6 cm), Female: 13 inches (33.0 cm) 10.5 inches (26.5 cm)

Cesky Terrier vs Miniature Schnauzer vs Scottish Terrier Price and Availability Comparison

Price
Which is cheaper, Cesky Terrier or Miniature Schnauzer or Scottish Terrier? Which is more expensive?
$300-$500 $600-$1000 $800-$1000
Availability
Which is easier to get, Cesky Terrier or Miniature Schnauzer or Scottish Terrier?
Frequent: The Cesky Terrier is easier than average to get.
Very frequent: The Miniature Schnauzer is quite easy to get.
Very frequent: The Scottish Terrier is quite easy to get.

Cesky Terrier vs Miniature Schnauzer vs Scottish Terrier Trainability and Intelligence Comparison

Intelligent Rank
Which is the smarter dog? Which is best? Cesky Terrier vs Miniature Schnauzer vs Scottish Terrier intelligence:
Low to average: This canine intelligence is not the brightest one.
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Very smart: Miniature Schnauzer is an excellent dog breed.
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Low to average: This canine intelligence is not the brightest one.
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Trainability
Cesky Terrier vs Miniature Schnauzer vs Scottish Terrier trainability comparison.
Cesky Terrier dogs are quite easy to train.
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Miniature Schnauzer dogs are easy to train.
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Scottish Terrier dogs are quite easy to train.
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Watchdog Ability
Which is the better watchdog: Cesky Terrier or Miniature Schnauzer or Scottish Terrier?
Cesky Terrier dogs are good watchdogs.
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Miniature Schnauzer dogs are one of the best watchdogs.
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Scottish Terrier dogs are average watchdogs.
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Guarding Behavior / Territorial
Which is a better guard dog Cesky Terrier or Miniature Schnauzer or Scottish Terrier? Which dog is most likely to protect its owner? Which is the best dog to use for protection?
Cesky Terrier dogs are extremely protective guard dogs.
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Miniature Schnauzer dogs strongly protect their territory.
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Scottish Terrier dogs are extremely protective guard dogs.
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Cesky Terrier vs Miniature Schnauzer vs Scottish Terrier Personality and Temperament Comparison

Temperament
Which one has a better personality? Which is a better family dog, Cesky Terrier or Miniature Schnauzer or Scottish Terrier? Cesky Terrier vs Miniature Schnauzer vs Scottish Terrier behavior/temperament comparison:
Trainable
Cheerful
Quiet
Calm
Reserved
Nonaggressive
Alert
Intelligent
Friendly
Obedient
Fearless
Spirited
Playful
Independent
Alert
Quick
Selfish
Sensitivity Level
Which dog is more sensitive? What's the difference?
They are a little bit more sensitive than other dog breeds.
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They are a little bit more sensitive than other dog breeds.
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They are a little bit more sensitive than other dog breeds.
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Affection Level
Which is the more affectionate dog breed: Cesky Terrier vs Miniature Schnauzer vs Scottish Terrier?
Average to High: Cesky Terrier dogs are highly affectionate dogs.
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High: Miniature Schnauzer dogs are genuinely loyal, soft and gentle, loving, and affectionate dogs toward their handlers.
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Average to High: Scottish Terrier dogs are highly affectionate dogs.
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Social Needs
Cesky Terrier vs Miniature Schnauzer vs Scottish Terrier social needs comparison:
Cesky Terrier dogs need for social interaction is average.
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Miniature Schnauzer dogs are a social breed.
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Scottish Terrier dogs are a social breed.
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Impulse to Wander or Roam
Which dog has a greater roaming instinct?
Cesky Terrier dogs have average wanderlust potential.
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Miniature Schnauzer dogs have average wanderlust potential.
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Scottish Terrier dogs have high wanderlust potential, which means that this breed has a strong desire for exploring the world.
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Prey Drive
Which dog has a higher prey drive? Which can be better for hunting?
Cesky Terrier dogs have low to an average impulse to chase and catch something like a cat or any other small aminals.
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Miniature Schnauzer dogs have a higher impulse to chase and catch something than other dog breeds.
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Scottish Terrier dogs have an average prey drive, which means that they don't have a high impulse to chase and catch something like a cat or any other small aminals, but it might happen.
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Cesky Terrier vs Miniature Schnauzer vs Scottish Terrier Activity and Playfulness Comparison

Playfulness
Cesky Terrier vs Miniature Schnauzer vs Scottish Terrier playfulness comparison:
Average: Cesky Terriers, like any other dog breed, like playing.
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Average: Miniature Schnauzers, like any other dog breed, like playing.
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Average: Scottish Terriers, like any other dog breed, like playing.
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Barking
Which dog barks more/less: Cesky Terrier vs Miniature Schnauzer vs Scottish Terrier?
Average: The Cesky Terrier barks occasionally.
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Average: The Miniature Schnauzer barks occasionally.
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Low: The Scottish Terrier barks none to minimal.
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Apartment Friendly
Which dog is more apartment friendly Cesky Terrier or Miniature Schnauzer or Scottish Terrier?
It is not the best choice if you want to keep them indoors, however, with careful exercise and several walks a day, they will tolerate the indoor environment, so it is possible to keep Cesky Terrier indoors.
It is not the best choice if you want to keep them indoors, however, with careful exercise and several walks a day, they will tolerate the indoor environment, so it is possible to keep Miniature Schnauzer indoors.
Very house-friendly dog the Scottish Terrier breed.

Cesky Terrier vs Miniature Schnauzer vs Scottish Terrier Adaptability and Independence Comparison

Adaptability
Which dog has a higher adaptability potential? Which is the better dog?
Average: Cesky Terrier dogs adapt to lifestyle changes and different living environments quite okay usually.
Miniature Schnauzer dogs adapt very well to lifestyle changes and basically all living environments.
Average: Scottish Terrier dogs adapt to lifestyle changes and different living environments quite okay usually.
Tolerates Being Left Alone
Which dog can be left alone: Cesky Terrier or Miniature Schnauzer or Scottish Terrier?
Just like every puppy, they are prone to panic, cry, bark, whine when they left alone by their owner.
Miniature Schnauzer dogs 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.
Scottish Terrier dogs 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 Terrier vs Miniature Schnauzer vs Scottish Terrier Bite Characteristics Comparison

Bite Force PSI
Which bite is stronger: Cesky Terrier or Miniature Schnauzer or Scottish Terrier?

Between 100 and 200 PSI 🔽

Cesky Terrier bite force: Weak.

Between 100 and 200 PSI 🔽

Miniature Schnauzer bite force: Weak.

Between 100 and 200 PSI 🔽

Scottish Terrier bite force: Weak.
Biting Potential
Which breed of dog is most likely to bite? Biting potential comparison:

Low 🔽

The Cesky Terrier has a low chance of biting somebody.

Low 🔽

The Miniature Schnauzer has a low chance of biting somebody.

Low 🔽

The Scottish Terrier has a low chance of biting somebody.
Mouthiness
Which is the better dog? Cesky Terrier vs Miniature Schnauzer vs Scottish Terrier mouthiness comparison:
Cesky Terrier dogs have an average tendency to nip, chew, playbite, or herd people.
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Miniature Schnauzer dogs have a lower than average tendency to nip, chew, playbite, or herd people.
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Scottish Terrier dogs have an average tendency to nip, chew, playbite, or herd people.
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Cesky Terrier vs Miniature Schnauzer vs Scottish Terrier Health and Lifespan Comparison

Health Issues
Cesky Terrier vs Miniature Schnauzer vs Scottish Terrier health comparison. Which is the healthier: Cesky Terrier vs Miniature Schnauzer vs Scottish Terrier?
The Cesky Terrier is a healthy breed, but there are certain health issues that you should check with your vet regularly.
The Miniature Schnauzer is a healthy breed, but there are certain health issues that you should check with your vet regularly.
Scottish Terriers are commonly healthy dogs.
Health Problems
Which one has more or less genetic/health problems: Cesky Terrier vs Miniature Schnauzer vs Scottish Terrier? What are the allergies, genetic diseases and concerns for them? Cesky Terrier vs Miniature Schnauzer vs Scottish Terrier health problems comparison:
Hip Dysplasia
Patellar Luxation
Eye Problems
Lens Luxation
Scottie Cramp
Cataracts
Progressive retinal atrophy (PRA)
Mycobacterium avium-intracellulare infection (MAI)
Patellar Luxation
Von Willebrand's Disease
Craniomandibular Osteopathy
Scottie Cramp
Veterinarian Visits
Which one may need more or less veterinary visits?
Average
The Cesky Terrier should have a complete physical check-up at least once per year.
Average
The Miniature Schnauzer should have a complete physical check-up at least once per year.
Rare
The Scottish Terrier should have a complete physical check-up at least every 12-18 months (but preferably once per year).
Life Expectancy
Cesky Terrier vs Miniature Schnauzer vs Scottish Terrier lifespan comparison. How long do Cesky Terrier, Miniature Schnauzer and Scottish Terrier breeds live? Which one has a longer lifespan/life expectancy?
11-15 years
The average lifespan of Cesky Terrier: 13 years
12-14 years
The average lifespan of Miniature Schnauzer: 13 years
11-13 years
The average lifespan of Scottish Terrier: 12 years
Weather and Climate
Which dog is best for hot or cold weather: Cesky Terrier vs Miniature Schnauzer vs Scottish Terrier?
Tolerates warm and cold weather
Dogs that tolerate hot and cold weather are typically those that have a double coat of fur.
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Prefers average to cold weather conditions
The Miniature Schnauzer can adapt to well to cold weather conditions, some dogs even can be a good mountain dog.
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Prefers average to cold weather conditions
The Scottish Terrier can adapt to well to cold weather conditions, some dogs even can be a good mountain dog.
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Cesky Terrier vs Miniature Schnauzer vs Scottish Terrier Energy and Activity Comparison

Energy Level
Who has more energy a Cesky Terrier or Miniature Schnauzer or Scottish Terrier? Cesky Terrier vs Miniature Schnauzer vs Scottish Terrier energy level comparison:
Cesky Terrier dogs have a lower energy level than other dogs.
Miniature Schnauzer dogs are high-energy dogs.
Scottish Terrier dogs have a higher energy level than other dog breeds.
Activity Requirement / Exercise Need
Cesky Terrier vs Miniature Schnauzer vs Scottish Terrier exercise need comparison. Which dog needs more activity? Which dog needs the most exercise: Cesky Terrier or Miniature Schnauzer or Scottish Terrier? Which dog needs the most walking? Which dog is the laziest?
Cesky Terrier dogs have an average exercise need.
Miniature Schnauzer dogs have an average exercise need.
Scottish Terrier dogs have an average exercise need.
Sleeping Need
Which one sleeps the least/most: Cesky Terrier or Miniature Schnauzer or Scottish Terrier?
Cesky Terrier dogs like sleeping so they do sleep a lot.
Miniature Schnauzer dogs don't need too much sleep.
Scottish Terrier dogs are quite energetic dogs and they don't spend too much time with sleeping.

Cesky Terrier vs Miniature Schnauzer vs Scottish Terrier Diet and Weight Management Comparison

Average daily food consumption
Which dog eats more: Cesky Terrier or Miniature Schnauzer or Scottish Terrier?
1 to 1.5 cups of high-quality dry food a day, divided into two meals. 1/2 to 1 cup dry food a day. Recommended daily amount: 1 to 1.5 cups of high-quality dry food a day.
Weight Gain Potential / Prone to Obesity
Which dog breed is more prone to obesity? Cesky Terrier vs Miniature Schnauzer vs Scottish Terrier weight gain potential comparison:
Average to High: If you don't pay attention to the Cesky Terrier's weight, he can easily gain weight.
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Average to High: If you don't pay attention to the Miniature Schnauzer's weight, he can easily gain weight.
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Average: The Scottish Terrier has an average risk for obesity.
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Cesky Terrier vs Miniature Schnauzer vs Scottish Terrier Allergies and Grooming Comparison

Coat / Hair Types
What type of coat/fur do they have? Cesky Terrier vs Miniature Schnauzer vs Scottish Terrier coat comparison:
Rough
Smooth
Wiry Wiry
Colors
What are the original Cesky Terrier, Miniature Schnauzer and Scottish Terrier color?
Black
Gray
Blue
Black
Silver
Pepper
Salt
Black
Red
Silver
Brindle
Wheaten
Grooming
Which dog is easy to maintain, Cesky Terrier or Miniature Schnauzer or Scottish Terrier? Cesky Terrier vs Miniature Schnauzer vs Scottish Terrier grooming comparison:
Professional: This breed needs a lot of work to keep in good condition.
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Advanced: The Miniature Schnauzer requires a lot of grooming.
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Average: The Scottish Terrier requires average grooming effort.
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Shedding Level
Who sheds more Cesky Terrier or Miniature Schnauzer or Scottish Terrier? Cesky Terrier or Miniature Schnauzer or {name3 shedding:
Cesky Terrier dogs shed none to minimal.
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Miniature Schnauzer dogs shed none to minimal.
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Scottish Terrier dogs shed none to minimal.
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Bath Time / Bathing Frequency
Which dog should be bathed more: Cesky Terrier or Miniature Schnauzer or Scottish Terrier?
4-6 weeks
Average. Experts recommended at least every 4-6 weeks for this family pup.
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8-12 weeks
Very rarely. Bathing your dog is beneficial to them in more ways than just one.
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8-12 weeks
Very rarely. Bathing your dog is beneficial to them in more ways than just one.
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Hypoallergenic
Cesky Terrier vs Miniature Schnauzer vs Scottish Terrier hypoallergenic comparison. Which dog is hypoallergenic or not?
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Stinkiness
Which dog breed smells the least? Which dog smells the most? Which is best, Cesky Terrier vs Miniature Schnauzer vs Scottish Terrier?

Medium

The Cesky Terrier has an average chance of bad smell.

Low 🔽

The Miniature Schnauzer has a low chance of bad smell.

Medium

The Scottish Terrier has an average chance of bad smell.
Drooling Tendency
Which dog drools the most? Which dog drools the least?
The Cesky Terrier is a perfect example of a very low drooling tendency.
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The Miniature Schnauzer is a perfect example of a very low drooling tendency.
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The Scottish Terrier is a perfect example of a very low drooling tendency.
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Cesky Terrier vs Miniature Schnauzer vs Scottish Terrier Good With Comparison

Pet Friendly
Which dog breeds get along well with other animals/pets?
Cesky Terrier dogs are generally with other pets.
Miniature Schnauzer dogs are generally with other pets.
Scottish Terrier dogs are generally with other pets.
Stranger Friendly
Which dog is more stranger friendly Cesky Terrier or Miniature Schnauzer or Scottish Terrier? Which dog is more friendly?
Cesky Terrier dogs are not the most stranger-friendly dogs.
Miniature Schnauzer dogs are average friendly towards strangers.
Scottish Terrier dogs are average friendly towards strangers.
Child Friendly
Which dog is more child/kid friendly Cesky Terrier or Miniature Schnauzer or Scottish Terrier?
Cesky Terrier dogs are kid-friendly dogs.
Miniature Schnauzer dogs are kid-friendly dogs.
Scottish Terrier dogs are kid-friendly dogs.
Cat Friendly
Which dog is more cat friendly Cesky Terrier or Miniature Schnauzer or Scottish Terrier?
Cesky Terrier dogs are average friendly towards cats.
Miniature Schnauzer dogs are average friendly towards cats.
Scottish Terrier dogs are average friendly towards cats.
Dog Friendly
Which dog is more dog friendly Cesky Terrier or Miniature Schnauzer or Scottish Terrier?
Cesky Terrier dogs are not dog-friendly.
Miniature Schnauzer dogs are average friendly towards other dogs.
Scottish Terrier dogs are not the most dog-friendly dogs.
Good For First Time Owners
Which dog is good for the first-time owners: Cesky Terrier vs Miniature Schnauzer vs Scottish Terrier?
Yes
Cesky Terrier dogs are good for novice owners, due to their easy-going personality.
Yes
Miniature Schnauzer dogs are good for novice owners, due to their easy-going personality.
Yes
Scottish Terrier dogs are good for novice owners, due to their easy-going personality.
Office Friendly
Which one fits better in the office?
No
Cesky Terrier is not the best dog breed for office environment.
No
Miniature Schnauzer is not the best dog breed for office environment.
No
Scottish Terrier is not the best dog breed for office environment.
Senior Citizens Friendly
Which dog is good for elderly people?
Cesky Terriers are usually recommended for elderly people.
Miniature Schnauzers are usually recommended for elderly people.
Scottish Terriers are usually recommended for elderly people.

Cesky Terrier vs Miniature Schnauzer vs Scottish Terrier As a Working Dog Comparison

Service Dog
Which one could be a service dog?

Not really

This breed generally not used as a service dog.
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Not really

This breed generally not used as a service dog.
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Not really

This breed generally not used as a service dog.
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Therapy Dog
Which one could be a therapy dog: Cesky Terrier or Miniature Schnauzer or Scottish Terrier? Which is better for autism?

Not really

This breed is generally not used as a therapy dog.
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Not really

This breed is generally not used as a therapy dog.
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Not really

This breed is generally not used as a therapy dog.
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Detection Dog or Sniffer Dog
Which one could be a detection/sniffer dog?

Not really

They are not typically employed for this type of work, but there may be exceptional cases.

Not really

They are not typically employed for this type of work, but there may be exceptional cases.

Not really

They are not typically employed for this type of work, but there may be exceptional cases.
Search and Rescue Dog (SAR)
Which one could be a search and rescue dog?

Not really

This dog breed is not typically used as a search and rescue dog.

Not really

This dog breed is not typically used as a search and rescue dog.

Not really

This dog breed is not typically used as a search and rescue dog.
Boat and Sailor Dog
Which one could be a boat dog: Cesky Terrier vs Miniature Schnauzer vs Scottish Terrier?

Not really

Cesky Terrier breed usually doesn't like being on a boat.
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Yes

Miniature Schnauzer breed usually likes being on a boat.
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Not really

Scottish Terrier breed usually doesn't like being on a boat.
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Cart Pulling or Drafting Dog
Which one could be a cart pulling or drafting dog?

Not really

A drafting dog or draft dog is a dog bred and used for cart pulling.
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Not really

A drafting dog or draft dog is a dog bred and used for cart pulling.
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Not really

A drafting dog or draft dog is a dog bred and used for cart pulling.
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Fighting Dog / Military 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.

Cesky Terrier vs Miniature Schnauzer vs Scottish Terrier Reproducibility Comparison

Gestation Length 60-64 days See more. 60-64 days See more. 60-64 days See more.
Litter Frequency

Once a year.

More frequent breeding is not healthy.
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Once a year.

More frequent breeding is not healthy.
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Once a year.

More frequent breeding is not healthy.
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Litter Size
How many puppies can Cesky Terrier and Miniature Schnauzer and Scottish Terrier have?
2-4 puppies 3-6 puppies 2-5 puppies

Cesky Terrier vs Miniature Schnauzer vs Scottish Terrier Recognition Comparison

AKC Group
Which dog is recognized by the AKC?
Recognized by the American Kennel Club in 2011 as a Terrier breed. Recognized by the American Kennel Club in 1926 as a Terrier breed. Recognized by the American Kennel Club in 1885 as a Terrier breed.
FCI Group
Which dog is recognized by the FCI?
Recognized by FCI in the Terriers group, in the Small sized Terriers section. Recognized by FCI in the Pinscher and Schnauzer - Molossoid and Swiss Mountain and Cattledogs group, in the Pinscher and Schnauzer type section. Recognized by FCI in the Terriers group, in the Small sized Terriers section.
Breed Recognition
What other organizations and kennel clubs recognize these dog breeds?
American Kennel Club
Federation Cynologique Internationale
Continental Kennel Club
American Rare Breed Association
American Canine Registry
American Kennel Club
America's Pet Registry
Canadian Kennel Club
Dog Registry of America Inc.
Federation Cynologique Internationale
Kennel Club of Great Britain
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
American Canine Registry
American Kennel Club
America's Pet Registry
Canadian Kennel Club
Dog Registry of America Inc.
Federation Cynologique Internationale
Kennel Club of Great Britain
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
Club Espanol De Terriers

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