Cesky Terrier vs Silky terrier
Compare Cesky Terrier and Silky terrier side by side and get a clear picture of what sets the breeds apart. Explore differences in size, weight, temperament, activity level, and other key traits to more easily decide which breed best fits your lifestyle and circumstances.
Characteristic
Cesky Terrier
Silky terrier
Breed type
Purebred
Purebred
Height
27 – 32 cm
23 – 26 cm
Weight
6 – 10 kg
4 – 5 kg
Life expectancy
9 – 15 years
13 – 16 years
Child friendly
5/5
4/5
Energy level
3/5
4/5
Intelligence
3/5
3/5
Trainability
4/5
3/5
Health
2/5
3/5
Grooming needs
3/5
3/5
Shedding
3/5
3/5
Barking level
4/5
0/5
Aggressiveness
2/5
1/5
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Characteristics
Cesky Terrier
Great with kids
Easy to train
Small
Silky terrier
Great with kids
High energy
Quiet
Tiny
Summary
About Cesky Terrier
Compact Czech hunting and family terrier with a sturdy, low body and long, silky clipped coat. Calm yet playful, typically good with children and dogs when well socialised. Intelligent and sensitive, needs regular exercise, training, and grooming. Still relatively rare outside its homeland.
About Silky terrier
The Silky terrier is a small, elegant but sturdy terrier with a fine silky coat and a bold, lively nature. Affectionate and alert, it suits owners who can provide regular grooming, daily walks, training, and mental stimulation. It often combines portability with strong terrier instincts.
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