Czechoslovakian Wolfdog vs Black Norwegian Elkhound Comparison – Which dog is better Ceskoslovensky Vlcak or Black Elkhound?

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Name	Czechoslovakian Wolfdog	Black Norwegian Elkhound
Origins	Czech Republic	Norway
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Group	Pastoral / Herding Dogs	Hunting Dogs
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Common Names & Aliases Compare different names used for Czechoslovakian Wolfdog and Black Norwegian Elkhound. What other names are these breeds known by?	Ceskoslovensky Vlcak Czech Wolfdog Slovak Wolfdog	Black Elkhound Norsk Elghund Black Norsk Elghund Sort
Breed Classification Compare breed classifications between a Czechoslovakian Wolfdog and a Black Norwegian Elkhound. Learn about their genetic backgrounds.	Cross Breed	Purebred

Czechoslovakian Wolfdog vs Black Norwegian Elkhound Size and Weight Comparison

Size Classification Which is bigger: a Czechoslovakian Wolfdog or a Black Norwegian Elkhound? Compare size differences between these breeds.	Medium	Medium
Weight Statistics Compare weight ranges between a Czechoslovakian Wolfdog and a Black Norwegian Elkhound. Which breed is heavier?	Male: 54 pounds (26 kg), Female: 44 pounds (20 kg)	Male: 50-60 pounds (23-27 kg), Female: 40-55 pounds (18-25 kg)
Average Weight Which dog has a smaller / higher average weight?	Male: 54 pounds (26 kg), Female: 44 pounds (20 kg)	Male: 55 pounds (25 kg), Female: 47.5 pounds (21.5 kg)
Height Which is taller, Czechoslovakian Wolfdog or Black Norwegian Elkhound? Is a Czechoslovakian Wolfdog taller than a Black Norwegian Elkhound?	Male: 26 inches (65 cm), Female: 24 inches (60 cm)	Male: 19-21 inches (48-53 cm), Female: 18-20 inches (46-51 cm)
Average Height Which dog has a smaller / higher average height?	Male: 26 inches (65 cm), Female: 24 inches (60 cm)	Male: 20 inches (50.5 cm), Female: 19 inches (48.5 cm)

Czechoslovakian Wolfdog vs Black Norwegian Elkhound Price and Availability Comparison

Price Range Compare puppy prices between a Czechoslovakian Wolfdog and a Black Norwegian Elkhound. Which breed costs more?	$800-$1500	$500-$700
Availability Which is easier to get, Czechoslovakian Wolfdog or Black Norwegian Elkhound?	Average: The Czechoslovakian Wolfdog is a commonly available dog breed.	Rare: You may rarely see each other in everyday life, but you might catch a glimpse of each other at dog shows.

Czechoslovakian Wolfdog vs Black Norwegian Elkhound Trainability and Intelligence Comparison

Intelligence Rating Which is smarter: a Czechoslovakian Wolfdog or a Black Norwegian Elkhound? Compare intelligence rankings and learning abilities.	Average: It takes patience to teach this breed any tricks or commands, but the effort is worth it. See more.	Smart: The Black Norwegian Elkhound dogs have great intelligence. See more.
Smartest Dog Breeds
Training Difficulty Which is easier to train: a Czechoslovakian Wolfdog or a Black Norwegian Elkhound? Compare training requirements.	Czechoslovakian Wolfdog dogs are quite easy to train. See more.	Black Norwegian Elkhound dogs are quite easy to train. See more.
Least Obedient Dog Breeds		Dog Breeds That Easy To Train
Watchdog Rating Which makes a better watchdog: a Czechoslovakian Wolfdog or a Black Norwegian Elkhound? Compare alertness levels.	Czechoslovakian Wolfdog dogs are one of the best watchdogs. See more.	Black Norwegian Elkhound dogs are one of the best watchdogs. See more.
Territorial Protection Which is more protective: a Czechoslovakian Wolfdog or a Black Norwegian Elkhound? Compare territorial behaviors.	Czechoslovakian Wolfdog dogs are extremely protective guard dogs. See more.	Black Norwegian Elkhound dogs strongly protect their territory. See more.
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Czechoslovakian Wolfdog vs Black Norwegian Elkhound Personality and Temperament Comparison

Personality Traits Compare personalities of a Czechoslovakian Wolfdog and a Black Norwegian Elkhound. How do their temperaments differ?	Active Courageous Quick Lively Sociable Fearless	Alert Intelligent Strong Willed Proud Robust
Sensitivity Level Which dog is more sensitive? What's the difference between Czechoslovakian Wolfdog vs Black Norwegian Elkhound?	Czechoslovakian Wolfdog dogs are less sensitive than other dog breeds. See more.	Black Norwegian Elkhound dogs have an average emotional level and are not the most sensitive dog breed. See more.
Most Sensitive Dog Breeds		Less Sensitive Dog Breeds
Affection Level Which is the more affectionate dog breed: Czechoslovakian Wolfdog vs Black Norwegian Elkhound?	Average to High: Czechoslovakian Wolfdog dogs are highly affectionate dogs. See more.	Average: Black Norwegian Elkhound dogs are average dogs regarding their affection level. See more.
Most Affectionate Dog Breeds
Social Needs Czechoslovakian Wolfdog vs Black Norwegian Elkhound social needs comparison:	Czechoslovakian Wolfdog dogs need a lot of social interaction. See more.	Black Norwegian Elkhound dogs need for social interaction is average. See more.
Impulse to Wander or Roam Which dog has a greater roaming instinct? What's the difference between Czechoslovakian Wolfdog vs Black Norwegian Elkhound?	Czechoslovakian Wolfdog dogs have average wanderlust potential. See more.	Black Norwegian Elkhound dogs have average wanderlust potential. See more.
Prey Drive Which dog has a higher prey drive? What's the difference between Czechoslovakian Wolfdog vs Black Norwegian Elkhound? Which can be better for hunting?	Czechoslovakian Wolfdog dogs have a higher impulse to chase and catch something than other dog breeds. See more.	Black Norwegian Elkhound dogs have a higher impulse to chase and catch something than other dog breeds. See more.
Dog Breeds With Low Prey Drive		Dog Breeds With High Prey Drive

Czechoslovakian Wolfdog vs Black Norwegian Elkhound Activity and Playfulness Comparison

Barking Frequency Which breed barks more: a Czechoslovakian Wolfdog or a Black Norwegian Elkhound? Compare vocalization tendencies.	Low to Average: The Czechoslovakian Wolfdog rarely barks. See more.	Low to Average: The Black Norwegian Elkhound rarely barks. See more.
Quiet Dog Breeds That Don't Bark		Dog Breeds That Bark The Most
Playful Nature Which breed is more playful: a Czechoslovakian Wolfdog or a Black Norwegian Elkhound? Compare play drive and energy.	Average: Czechoslovakian Wolfdogs, like any other dog breed, like playing. See more.	Average: Black Norwegian Elkhounds, like any other dog breed, like playing. See more.
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Apartment Adaptability Which is better for apartments: a Czechoslovakian Wolfdog or a Black Norwegian Elkhound? Compare living space needs.	It is not recommended to keep the Czechoslovakian Wolfdog breed in the home.	Apartment-friendly dog the Black Norwegian Elkhound breed.
The Worst Dog Breeds for Apartment Living		Apartment Friendly Dogs List

Czechoslovakian Wolfdog vs Black Norwegian Elkhound Adaptability and Independence Comparison

Lifestyle Adaptability Which adapts better to changes: a Czechoslovakian Wolfdog or a Black Norwegian Elkhound? Compare adaptability levels.	Average: Czechoslovakian Wolfdog dogs adapt to lifestyle changes and different living environments quite okay usually.	Average: Black Norwegian Elkhound dogs adapt to lifestyle changes and different living environments quite okay usually.
Alone Time Tolerance Which dog can be left alone: Czechoslovakian Wolfdog or Black Norwegian Elkhound?	Czechoslovakian Wolfdog dogs tend to have separation anxiety when their owners left them alone at home because they bond very closely with them.	Just like every puppy, they are prone to panic, cry, bark, whine when they left alone by their owner.

Czechoslovakian Wolfdog vs Black Norwegian Elkhound Bite Characteristics Comparison

Bite Risk Assessment Which has lower bite risk: a Czechoslovakian Wolfdog or a Black Norwegian Elkhound? Compare biting tendencies.	Low 🔽 The Czechoslovakian Wolfdog has a low chance of biting somebody.	Low 🔽 The Black Norwegian Elkhound has a low chance of biting somebody.
Mouthing Tendency Which is more mouthy: a Czechoslovakian Wolfdog or a Black Norwegian Elkhound? Compare mouthing behaviors.	Czechoslovakian Wolfdog dogs have an average tendency to nip, chew, playbite, or herd people. See more.	Black Norwegian Elkhound dogs have an average tendency to nip, chew, playbite, or herd people. See more.
Bite Strength Rating Which has a stronger bite: a Czechoslovakian Wolfdog or a Black Norwegian Elkhound? Compare bite force PSI.	Between 200 and 400 PSI ⏺ Czechoslovakian Wolfdog bite force: Ordinary.	Between 200 and 400 PSI ⏺ Black Norwegian Elkhound bite force: Ordinary.
Dog Breeds With The Lowest Bite Force		Dog Breeds With the Strongest Bite Force

Czechoslovakian Wolfdog vs Black Norwegian Elkhound Health and Lifespan Comparison

Average Lifespan Which lives longer: a Czechoslovakian Wolfdog or a Black Norwegian Elkhound? Compare average lifespans.	11-15 years The average lifespan of Czechoslovakian Wolfdog: 13 years	11-15 years The average lifespan of Black Norwegian Elkhound: 13 years
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Climate Tolerance Which handles weather better: a Czechoslovakian Wolfdog or a Black Norwegian Elkhound? Compare climate tolerances.	Prefers average to cold weather conditions The Czechoslovakian Wolfdog can adapt to well to cold weather conditions, some dogs even can be a good mountain dog. See more.	Prefers average to cold weather conditions The Black Norwegian Elkhound can adapt to well to cold weather conditions, some dogs even can be a good mountain dog. See more.
Health Concerns Compare common health issues between a Czechoslovakian Wolfdog and a Black Norwegian Elkhound. Which breed is healthier?	Czechoslovakian Wolfdogs tend to have more frequent health issues than other breeds.	Black Norwegian Elkhounds tend to have more frequent health issues than other breeds.
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Vet Care Frequency Which one may need more or less veterinary visits: Czechoslovakian Wolfdog vs Black Norwegian Elkhound?	Frequent The Czechoslovakian Wolfdog should have a complete physical check-up at least once (but preferably twice) per year.	Frequent The Black Norwegian Elkhound should have a complete physical check-up at least once (but preferably twice) per year.
Longest Living Dog Breeds
Health Problems Which one has more or less genetic/health problems: Czechoslovakian Wolfdog vs Black Norwegian Elkhound? What are the allergies, genetic diseases and concerns for them? Czechoslovakian Wolfdog vs Black Norwegian Elkhound health problems comparison:	Hip Dysplasia Elbow Dysplasia Obesity Seizures Lens Luxation Exocrine Pancreatic Insufficiency Pituitary Dwarfism	Cystinuria Elbow Dysplasia Entropion Fanconi Syndrome Hip Dysplasia Hypothyroidism Obesity Renal Failure

Czechoslovakian Wolfdog vs Black Norwegian Elkhound Energy and Activity Comparison

Energy Rating Which breed is more energetic: a Czechoslovakian Wolfdog or a Black Norwegian Elkhound? Compare activity levels.	Czechoslovakian Wolfdog dogs have a higher energy level than other dog breeds.	Black Norwegian Elkhound dogs are high-energy dogs.
Low-Energy Dog Breeds		High-Energy Dog Breeds
Activity Requirement / Exercise Need Czechoslovakian Wolfdog vs Black Norwegian Elkhound exercise need comparison. Which dog needs more activity? Which dog needs the most exercise: Czechoslovakian Wolfdog or Black Norwegian Elkhound? Which dog needs the most walking? Which dog is the laziest?	Czechoslovakian Wolfdog dogs need quite a lot of exercise.	Black Norwegian Elkhound dogs need a lot of exercises.
Sleeping Need Which one sleeps the least/most: Czechoslovakian Wolfdog or Black Norwegian Elkhound?	Czechoslovakian Wolfdog dogs are quite energetic dogs and they don't spend too much time with sleeping.	Black Norwegian Elkhound dogs don't need too much sleep.
Dog Breeds That Sleep A Lot

Czechoslovakian Wolfdog vs Black Norwegian Elkhound Diet and Weight Management Comparison

Obesity Tendency Which gains weight easier: a Czechoslovakian Wolfdog or a Black Norwegian Elkhound? Compare obesity risks.	Average: The Czechoslovakian Wolfdog has an average risk for obesity. See more.	Average to High: If you don't pay attention to the Black Norwegian Elkhound's weight, he can easily gain weight. See more.
Dog Breeds Prone To Obesity
Food Consumption Which eats more: a Czechoslovakian Wolfdog or a Black Norwegian Elkhound? Compare daily food needs.	3 to 5 cups of a high-quality dog food daily, divided into two meals.	2 to 2.5 cups of high-quality dry food a day, divided into two meals.
Dog Breeds That Eat A Lot

Czechoslovakian Wolfdog vs Black Norwegian Elkhound Allergies and Grooming Comparison

Allergy Friendliness Which is more hypoallergenic: a Czechoslovakian Wolfdog or a Black Norwegian Elkhound? Compare allergy friendliness.	No See more.	No See more.
Hypoallergenic Dog Breeds
Coat Colors What color variations exist for Czechoslovakian Wolfdog and Black Norwegian Elkhound? Compare breed colors.	Gray Silver Yellow	Black
Grooming Requirements Which needs more grooming: a Czechoslovakian Wolfdog or a Black Norwegian Elkhound? Compare maintenance needs.	Easy to groom: The Czechoslovakian Wolfdog doesn't require a lot of grooming. See more.	Average: The Black Norwegian Elkhound requires average grooming effort. See more.
Low-Maintenance Dog Breeds		High-Maintenance Dog Breeds
Drooling Tendency Which drools more: a Czechoslovakian Wolfdog or a Black Norwegian Elkhound? Compare drooling amounts.	The Czechoslovakian Wolfdog drools quite a lot, so if you dislike being covered by slobber spots on your clothes, you may want to choose another dog breed. See more.	The Black Norwegian Elkhound is a perfect example of a very low drooling tendency. See more.
Stinkiness Rating Which has less odor: a Czechoslovakian Wolfdog or a Black Norwegian Elkhound? Compare natural smell levels.	Medium ⏺ The Czechoslovakian Wolfdog has an average chance of bad smell.	Medium ⏺ The Black Norwegian Elkhound has an average chance of bad smell.
Coat Characteristics How do coats differ between a Czechoslovakian Wolfdog and a Black Norwegian Elkhound? Compare fur types.	Dense	Double
Bathing Needs Which needs more baths: a Czechoslovakian Wolfdog or a Black Norwegian Elkhound? Compare bathing frequencies.	4-6 weeks Average. Experts recommended at least every 4-6 weeks for this family pup. See more.	3-4 weeks More often than average. These dog coats tend to be longer, softer, and oilier than short-haired breeds. See more.
Shedding Level Who sheds more Czechoslovakian Wolfdog or Black Norwegian Elkhound? Do Czechoslovakian Wolfdog dogs shed more than Black Norwegian Elkhound dogs?	Czechoslovakian Wolfdog dogs shed moderately. See more.	Black Norwegian Elkhound dogs are low shedders. See more.
Low-Shedding Dog Breeds		Dog Breeds That Shed The Most

Czechoslovakian Wolfdog vs Black Norwegian Elkhound Good With Comparison

Child Compatibility Which is better with children: a Czechoslovakian Wolfdog or a Black Norwegian Elkhound? Compare kid-friendliness.	Czechoslovakian Wolfdog dogs are not the most kid-friendly dogs.	Black Norwegian Elkhound dogs are kid-friendly dogs.
Kid-Friendly Dog Breeds
Pet Compatibility Which dog breeds get along well with other animals/pets?	Czechoslovakian Wolfdog dogs usually don’t get on well with other pets.	Black Norwegian Elkhound dogs usually don’t get on well with other pets.
Stranger Friendly Which dog is more stranger friendly Czechoslovakian Wolfdog or Black Norwegian Elkhound? Which dog is more friendly?	Czechoslovakian Wolfdog dogs are not the most stranger-friendly dogs.	Black Norwegian Elkhound dogs are not the most stranger-friendly dogs.
Dog Breeds That Are Aloof With Strangers		Dog Breeds That Are Friendly To Strangers
Cat Friendly Which dog is more cat friendly Czechoslovakian Wolfdog or Black Norwegian Elkhound?	Czechoslovakian Wolfdog dogs are not the most cat-friendly dogs.	Black Norwegian Elkhound dogs are not the most cat-friendly dogs.
Dog Breeds That Get Along Well With Cats
Dog Friendly Which dog is more dog friendly Czechoslovakian Wolfdog or Black Norwegian Elkhound? Can a Czechoslovakian Wolfdog and a Black Norwegian Elkhound be friends? Do Czechoslovakian Wolfdog dogs get along with Black Norwegian Elkhound dogs?	Czechoslovakian Wolfdog dogs are average friendly towards other dogs.	Black Norwegian Elkhound dogs are average friendly towards other dogs.
Good For First Time Owners Which dog is best for first time owners: Czechoslovakian Wolfdog vs Black Norwegian Elkhound?	Yes Czechoslovakian Wolfdog dogs are good for novice owners, due to their easy-going personality.	Yes Black Norwegian Elkhound dogs are good for novice owners, due to their easy-going personality.
Office Friendly Which one fits better in the office?	No Czechoslovakian Wolfdog is not the best dog breed for office environment.	No Black Norwegian Elkhound is not the best dog breed for office environment.
Senior Citizens Friendly Which dog is good for elderly people?	Czechoslovakian Wolfdogs are not the best breed for elderly people.	Black Norwegian Elkhounds are usually recommended for elderly people.

Czechoslovakian Wolfdog vs Black Norwegian Elkhound As a Working Dog Comparison

Service Dog Capability Which makes a better service dog: a Czechoslovakian Wolfdog or a Black Norwegian Elkhound? Compare service capabilities.	Not really This breed generally not used as a service dog. See more.	Not really This breed generally not used as a service dog. See more.
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Therapy Work Suitability Which is better for therapy work: a Czechoslovakian Wolfdog or a Black Norwegian Elkhound? Compare therapy capabilities.	Not really This breed is generally not used as a therapy dog. See more.	Not really This breed is generally not used as a therapy dog. See more.
Therapy Dog Breeds
Scent Detection Ability Which is better at detection work: a Czechoslovakian Wolfdog or a Black Norwegian Elkhound? Compare scenting abilities.	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 & Rescue Potential Which is better for search and rescue: a Czechoslovakian Wolfdog or a Black Norwegian Elkhound? Compare SAR abilities.	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.
Maritime Work Ability Which is better on boats: a Czechoslovakian Wolfdog or a Black Norwegian Elkhound? Compare maritime abilities.	Not really Czechoslovakian Wolfdog breed usually doesn't like being on a boat. See more.	Not really Black Norwegian Elkhound breed usually doesn't like being on a boat. See more.
Draft Work Capability Which is better at pulling: a Czechoslovakian Wolfdog or a Black Norwegian Elkhound? Compare draft work capabilities.	Not really A drafting dog or draft dog is a dog bred and used for cart pulling. See more.	Not really A drafting dog or draft dog is a dog bred and used for cart pulling. See more.
Military Service Background Compare military history between Czechoslovakian Wolfdog and Black Norwegian Elkhound. Which has stronger military background?	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.

Czechoslovakian Wolfdog vs Black Norwegian Elkhound Reproducibility Comparison

Puppy Litter Size Compare litter sizes between Czechoslovakian Wolfdog and Black Norwegian Elkhound. Which has larger litters?	4-8 puppies	4-6 puppies
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Pregnancy Duration Compare pregnancy duration between Czechoslovakian Wolfdog and Black Norwegian Elkhound breeds.	60-64 days See more.	60-64 days See more.
Breeding Frequency Compare breeding frequencies between Czechoslovakian Wolfdog and Black Norwegian Elkhound. Which needs longer recovery?	Once a year. More frequent breeding is not healthy. See more.	Once a year. More frequent breeding is not healthy. See more.

Czechoslovakian Wolfdog vs Black Norwegian Elkhound Recognition Comparison

AKC Classification Compare AKC classifications of Czechoslovakian Wolfdog and Black Norwegian Elkhound. Which groups do they belong to?	Not recognized by the American Kennel Club.	Not recognized by the American Kennel Club.
FCI Classification Compare FCI classifications of Czechoslovakian Wolfdog and Black Norwegian Elkhound. Which groups are they in?	Recognized by FCI in the Sheepdogs and Cattledogs (except Swiss Cattledogs) group, in the Sheepdogs section.	Recognized by FCI in the Spitz and primitive types group, in the Nordic Hunting Dogs section.
Kennel Club Recognition Compare kennel club recognition between Czechoslovakian Wolfdog and Black Norwegian Elkhound. Which is more widely recognized?	American Canine Registry America's Pet Registry Dog Registry of America Inc. Federation Cynologique Internationale North American Purebred Registry, Inc. Foundation Stock Service	No data available

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