Czech mountain dog
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Český horský pes |
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Male: 60–70 cm. |
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Males: 30–40 kg, |
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The Czech mountain dog ( cs . Český horský pes ) is a dog breed from the Czech Republic that is not recognized by the FCI . The breed is recognized by the ČMKU at national level, which represents the Czech Republic in the FCI.
history
The Czech mountain dog goes back to a mating between a black and white draft dog ( Tažný černobílý pes ) and a Slovensky Cuvac bitch. The first litter fell in 1977 in Petr Hanzlík's kennel. In 1984 the breed was recognized by the Czechoslovak Kennel Club.
description
The Czech Mountain Dog is a large, long-haired dog with a shoulder height of 56 to 70 cm, a weight of 26 to 40 kg and a rectangular, almost square body. The color is piebald with any color on a white background, the head can have a blaze .
use
In its country of origin, the breed was primarily used as a sled dog and pulling dog , but it can also be used as a herd protection dog and rescue dog . The Czech Kennel Club also describes the breed as an excellent family dog and reliable watchdog .
Essence
The Czech Mountain Dog is described as friendly, self-confident and safe, as well as being easy to steer and suitable for many forms of training.
Web links
- ČMKU standard (Word document; 42 kB)
- Czech mountain dog on the website of ČMKU, the Czech cynological association
- Czech Breed Club