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- Cesky Terrier Versus Lakeland Terrier: Introduction
- Cesky Terrier versus Lakeland Terrier: Overview
- Cesky Terrier versus Lakeland Terrier: Comparison Table
- The Most Remarkable Differences Between the Cesky Terrier and the Lakeland Terrier
- The Similarities Between the Cesky Terrier and the Lakeland Terrier
- Size (Weight and Height) of Cesky Terrier versus Lakeland Terrier
- Lifespan of Cesky Terrier versus Lakeland Terrier
- The Popularity of Cesky Terrier versus Popularity of Lakeland Terrier
- Tolerates Being Alone: Cesky Terrier versus Lakeland Terrier
- Do Cesky Terriers shed more than Lakeland Terriers?
- Which one drools more, the Cesky Terrier or the Lakeland Terrier
- Which is Easier to Groom, the Cesky Terrier or the Lakeland Terrier?
- Does the Cesky Terrier Have a Higher Prey Drive than the Lakeland Terrier?
- Do Cesky Terriers Bark and Howl? What about Lakeland Terriers?
- Can Cesky Terriers Tolerate Cold Weather? And can Lakeland Terriers Tolerate Cold Weather?
- Wanderlust Potential: Cesky Terrier vs. Lakeland Terrier
- Can Cesky Terriers Tolerate Hot Weather? Can Lakeland Terriers Tolerate Hot Weather?
- Which Dog Breed is more Dog-Friendly, the Cesky Terrier or the Lakeland Terrier?
- Are Cesky Terriers good family dogs? What about Lakeland Terriers?
- How Kid-friendly are Cesky Terriers and Lakeland Terriers?
- Is the Cesky Terrier Easier to Train than the Lakeland Terrier?
- Other Dog Breeds That are Similar to the Cesky Terrier
- Other Dog Breeds That are Similar to the Lakeland Terrier
- Other Breed Comparisons that Might Interest You
- Conclusion: Cesky Terrier versus Lakeland Terrier. Which One is a Better Pet?
Cesky Terrier Versus Lakeland Terrier: Introduction
Are you thinking of getting a new pet dog, and you have narrowed down your choices to the Cesky Terrier and the Lakeland Terrier? Well, you have come to the right place. Because in this article, we will provide you with a detailed comparison of these two dog breeds to help you decide which of the Cesky Terrier and the Lakeland Terrier better suits you.
We will provide you a detailed discussion and comparison of dog attributes such as intelligence, price, general health, friendliness, etc, for both the Cesky Terrier and the Lakeland Terrier.
Furthermore, we will let you know which one of the Cesky Terrier and the Lakeland Terrier is better suited for new dog owners, for owners with kids, for owners that live in apartments, for owners with dog allergies, etc.
Importantly, we did some analysis and calculation and we obtained a number that we call the Better-Pet Score™ for both the Cesky Terrier and for the Lakeland Terrier. The dog breed with the higher Better-Pet score is the `better` pet. We hope that these Better-Pet Scores will provide you with more insight into deciding which pet to get between the Cesky Terrier and the Lakeland Terrier.
Our only goal here is to help you make a well-thought-out decision on your next long-term companion, be it the Cesky Terrier or the Lakeland Terrier.
Cesky Terrier versus Lakeland Terrier: Overview
Both the Cesky Terrier and the Lakeland Terrier are similar in size. The Cesky Terrier and the Lakeland Terrier are both small-sized dogs.
Furthermore, both the Cesky Terrier and the Lakeland Terrier are Terrier Dogs. This means both the Cesky Terrier and the Lakeland Terrier were originally bred to go underground to hunt rodents and other small wild animals (vermin). Terriers come in a wide range of sizes and shapes, but all terriers are energetic, highly intelligent, and territorial. Terries also have the tendency to escape. They require a securely fenced yard.
Cesky Terrier versus Lakeland Terrier: Comparison Table
The table below compares the Cesky Terrier to the Lakeland Terrier based on different important factors such as Price, Health, Kid-friendliness, etc.
When a dog breed scores higher for a factor than the other dog breed, the box of the breed that scores higher is shaded green and the box of the breed that scores lower is shaded red. When there is no difference between the breeds for a particular factor then the box is shaded gray for both pets. Also, when the factor is not important in picking a pet, or when the factor cannot be compared between two pets, the box for the factor is shaded gray for both pets
Most of the factors in the table for each dog breed are ranked on a scale of 1 to 5. “1” means “worst”, and “5” means “best”.
However, some factors such as “Price”, “Average Lifespan”, etc. cannot be on a scale of 1 to 5, so they are not on a scale of 1 to 5 in the comparison table.
Later in this article, we will further explain each factor as it applies to the Cesky Terrier and the Lakeland Terrier
| Factor | Cesky Terrier | Lakeland Terrier |
|---|---|---|
| Does NOT Shed | 5/5 | 4/5 |
| Does NOT Drool | 5/5 | 5/5 |
| Height | 10 to 13 inches tall at the shoulder | 13 to 14 inches tall at the shoulder |
| Life Span | 10 to 15 years | 12 to 15 years |
| Weight | 13 to 30 pounds | 15 to 17 pounds |
| Dog Friendly | 2/5 | 3/5 |
| Low Prey Drive | 4/5 | 2/5 |
| NOT Rambunctious | 4/5 | 1/5 |
| Tolerates Being Alone | 3/5 | 2/5 |
| Tolerates Cold Weather | 3/5 | 4/5 |
| Tolerates Hot Weather | 3/5 | 4/5 |
| Kid-Friendly | 3/5 | 4/5 |
| Friendly Toward Strangers | 3/5 | 3/5 |
| Intelligence | 3/5 | 4/5 |
| Does NOT chew on things | 3/5 | 5/5 |
| Does NOT Bark or Howl | 3/5 | 2/5 |
| Tendency NOT to Wander | 3/5 | 3/5 |
| Calmness/ Low Vigor | 3/5 | 2/5 |
| Minimal Exercise Needs | 3/5 | 2/5 |
| Good For Novice Owners | 4/5 | 3/5 |
| Easygoing | 2/5 | 3/5 |
| Easy To Groom | 4/5 | 2/5 |
| Potential NOT to Gain Weight | 2/5 | 3/5 |
| Easy To Train | 4/5 | 2/5 |
| Adapts Well To Apartment Living | 5/5 | 4/5 |
| Affectionate With Family | 5/5 | 5/5 |
| General Health | 5/5 | 5/5 |
| Potential For Playfulness | 5/5 | 4/5 |
| Average Lifespan | 12.5 years | 13.5 years |
| Price Range | No Data | $1600 – $2325 |
| Average Price | No Data | $1810 |
| Common Health Problems and Recommended Health Tests |
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No Data |
| Popularity out of 200 Dog Breeds | 183 | 142 |
Next, we added the scores of the factors that can be added together for the Cesky Terrier in the table (that is, `Ease of Grooming` score + `General Health` score + `Calmness` score + …etc) and we compared it to the corresponding total score for the Lakeland Terrier. We call these total scores the Better-Pet Scores, as we mentioned earlier. We called this score the Better-Pet score because the better dog breed will have a higher score. This is because the pet will the higher score will have minimal needs and be easier to have as a pet.
The Better-Pet score for the Cesky Terrier is 89 out of 125 while the Better-Pet score for the Lakeland Terrier is 81 out of 125.
Based on their Better-Pet scores, the Cesky Terrier is a better pet than the Lakeland Terrier. So, you should get the Cesky Terrier!
Although we have done our best to analyze these two dog breeds in a very unbiased way, however, we will like to let you know that there are some dog attributes that cannot be assigned a number for comparison. We cannot put a number on how cute a dog breed is, for example. Beauty is in the eye of the beholder.
Also, the dog breed that best suits you will depend on your peculiar lifestyle, your taste, and your priorities, which we do not know. So, for you to decide on which breed is right for you, read through the rest of the article to further understand both the Cesky Terrier and the Lakeland Terrier so that you can make your own well-informed decision on which pet to get.
The Most Remarkable Differences Between the Cesky Terrier and the Lakeland Terrier
Below is a list of where the Cesky Terrier and the Lakeland Terrier are most different:
The Similarities Between the Cesky Terrier and the Lakeland Terrier
The Cesky Terrier and the Lakeland Terrier are very similar in certain aspects. Below is the list of where the Cesky Terrier and the Lakeland Terrier are most similar:
Size (Weight and Height) of Cesky Terrier versus Lakeland Terrier
Now, let us discuss the difference in size between the Cesky Terrier and the Lakeland Terrier.
Cesky Terriers weigh 13 to 30 pounds when fully grown. Cesky Terriers are 10 to 13 inches tall at the shoulder when fully grown.
On the other hand, Lakeland Terriers weigh 15 to 17 pounds when fully grown. Lakeland Terriers are 13 to 14 inches tall at the shoulder when fully grown.
Lifespan of Cesky Terrier versus Lakeland Terrier
The lifespan of Cesky Terriers is between 10 to 15 years. The average lifespan of Cesky Terriers is 12.5 years.
The lifespan of Lakeland Terriers is between 12 to 15 years. The average lifespan of Lakeland Terriers is 13.5 years.
Lakeland Terriers live longer than Cesky Terriers.
The Popularity of Cesky Terrier versus Popularity of Lakeland Terrier
Every year, the American Kennel Club (AKC) publishes information on how popular a dog breed is in that particular year. The AKC gets the popularity information of a breed from how many dogs of that breed the owners register with the AKC every year. The AKC collects this data for about 200 dog breeds. The AKC collects this data for purebred dogs only(no mixed or hybrid dogs).
The graphs and the table below show the popularity of the Cesky Terrier and the Lakeland Terrier over the years.
Based on the AKC popularity data over the years, the Lakeland Terrier is more popular with dog owners than the Cesky Terrier. This is because, over the years, the average popularity of the Lakeland Terrier is 142 out of about 200 dog breeds while the average popularity of the Cesky Terrier is 183 out of about 200 dog breeds.
Popularity of Cesky Terrier
Popularity of Lakeland Terrier
| Year | Cesky Terrier Popularity Rank | Lakeland Terrier Popularity Rank |
|---|---|---|
| 2013 | 174 | 134 |
| 2014 | 182 | 149 |
| 2015 | 179 | 141 |
| 2016 | 182 | 145 |
| 2017 | 185 | 138 |
| 2018 | 185 | 147 |
| 2019 | 188 | 148 |
| 2020 | 191 | 136 |
Tolerates Being Alone: Cesky Terrier versus Lakeland Terrier
Cesky Terriers can be left alone only for a short time.
Lakeland Terriers do not like to be left alone.
Do Cesky Terriers shed more than Lakeland Terriers?
Cesky Terriers do not shed a lot. They are good for people with dog allergies.
Lakeland Terriers do not shed a lot. They are good for people with dog allergies.
Which one drools more, the Cesky Terrier or the Lakeland Terrier
Cesky Terriers do have a very low tendency to drool.
Lakeland Terriers do have a very low tendency to drool.
Which is Easier to Groom, the Cesky Terrier or the Lakeland Terrier?
Cesky Terriers are very easy to groom.
Lakeland Terriers require a lot of grooming and they are not very easy to groom.
Does the Cesky Terrier Have a Higher Prey Drive than the Lakeland Terrier?
Cesky Terriers have a very low prey drive. This means they get won`t chase after smaller pets. They tend to get along well with other pets.
Lakeland Terriers have a high prey drive. They have the tendency to chase after smaller animals and pets. They do not get along well with other pets.
Do Cesky Terriers Bark and Howl? What about Lakeland Terriers?
Cesky Terriers bark and howl, but not very much.
Lakeland Terriers are highly vocal. They have the tendency to bark and howl.
Can Cesky Terriers Tolerate Cold Weather? And can Lakeland Terriers Tolerate Cold Weather?
Cesky Terriers can moderately tolerate cold weather.
Lakeland Terriers can very well tolerate cold weather.
Wanderlust Potential: Cesky Terrier vs. Lakeland Terrier
Cesky Terriers have a moderate tendency to wander. This means that they sometimes get distracted by other animals or objects.
Lakeland Terriers have a moderate tendency to wander. This means that they sometimes get distracted by other animals or objects.
Can Cesky Terriers Tolerate Hot Weather? Can Lakeland Terriers Tolerate Hot Weather?
Cesky Terriers can tolerate hot weather as long as the weather is not too hot.
Lakeland Terriers can tolerate hot weather.
Which Dog Breed is more Dog-Friendly, the Cesky Terrier or the Lakeland Terrier?
Cesky Terriers do not get along well with other dogs.
Lakeland Terriers get along fairly well with other dogs.
Are Cesky Terriers good family dogs? What about Lakeland Terriers?
Cesky Terriers are great family dogs. They are very affectionate with family.
Lakeland Terriers are great family dogs. They are very affectionate with family.
How Kid-friendly are Cesky Terriers and Lakeland Terriers?
Cesky Terriers get along fairly well with kids. They are quite kid-friendly.
Lakeland Terriers get along well with kids. They are kid-friendly.
Is the Cesky Terrier Easier to Train than the Lakeland Terrier?
Cesky Terriers are very easy to train.
Lakeland Terriers are not easy to train.
Is the Cesky Terrier Better for Apartment Owners than the Lakeland Terrier?
Cesky Terriers adapt very well to apartment living.
Lakeland Terriers adapt very well to apartment living.
Which is Better for New Dog Owners, the Cesky Terrier or the Lakeland Terrier?
Cesky Terriers are very good for new dog owners.
Lakeland Terriers are OK for new dog owners.
Other Dog Breeds That are Similar to the Cesky Terrier
Furthermore, there are other dog breeds that are very similar to the Cesky Terrier that you can consider on your quest to get the best pet.
We crunched the numbers and found that the following dog breeds have similar personality and temperament as the Cesky Terrier:
Other Dog Breeds That are Similar to the Lakeland Terrier
Furthermore, there are other dog breeds that are very similar to the Lakeland Terrier that you can consider on your quest to get the best pet.
We crunched the numbers and found that the following dog breeds have similar personality and temperament as the Lakeland Terrier:
Other Breed Comparisons that Might Interest You
You may also be interested in how the Cesky Terrier and how the Lakeland Terrier compares to other breeds. So, see below the comparison of the Cesky Terrier and of the Lakeland Terrier to other breeds:
Cesky Terrier Versus Other Dog Breeds
Cesky Terrier versus Pyrenean Mastiff Cesky Terrier versus Standard Poodle Cesky Terrier versus Miniature Pinscher Cesky Terrier versus Puggle Cesky Terrier versus Norwegian Buhund Cesky Terrier versus Basset Fauve de Bretagne Cesky Terrier versus Boxer Cesky Terrier versus Affenpinscher Cesky Terrier versus Chorkie Cesky Terrier versus Braque du Bourbonnais Cesky Terrier versus Hovawart Cesky Terrier versus English Toy Spaniel Cesky Terrier versus Dalmatian Cesky Terrier versus Shetland Sheepdog Cesky Terrier versus Lhasapoo Cesky Terrier versus Frenchton Cesky Terrier versus American Hairless Terrier Cesky Terrier versus Boxerdoodle Cesky Terrier versus Stabyhoun Cesky Terrier versus Belgian Tervuren Cesky Terrier versus Bernese Mountain Dog Cesky Terrier versus Westiepoo Cesky Terrier versus Bouvier des Flandres Cesky Terrier versus Pug Cesky Terrier versus Kai Ken
Lakeland Terrier Versus Other Dog Breeds
Lakeland Terrier versus Cavapoo Lakeland Terrier versus Shihpoo Lakeland Terrier versus American Bulldog Lakeland Terrier versus Entlebucher Mountain Dog Lakeland Terrier versus Finnish Spitz Lakeland Terrier versus Doberman Pinscher Lakeland Terrier versus Peek A Poo Lakeland Terrier versus Maltese Lakeland Terrier versus English Springer Spaniel Lakeland Terrier versus Cesky Terrier Lakeland Terrier versus Patterdale Terrier Lakeland Terrier versus Dogue de Bordeaux Lakeland Terrier versus Cavalier King Charles Spaniel Lakeland Terrier versus Labradoodle Lakeland Terrier versus Labrador Retriever Lakeland Terrier versus Shihpoo Lakeland Terrier versus Golden Retriever Lakeland Terrier versus Scottish Terrier Lakeland Terrier versus Cairn Terrier Lakeland Terrier versus Pug Lakeland Terrier versus Cavapoo Lakeland Terrier versus Glen of Imaal Terrier Lakeland Terrier versus Keeshond Lakeland Terrier versus Jack Russell Terrier Lakeland Terrier versus Pekingese
Conclusion: Cesky Terrier versus Lakeland Terrier. Which One is a Better Pet?
In summary, there is nothing like a better dog breed or a worse dog breed. The important question to ask is which dog breed better matches your interests and lifestyle. We hope our discussion above will help you in deciding which dog breed between the Cesky Terrier and the Lakeland Terrier better suits you and your family.