Quick Links: Table of Contents
- Cesky Terrier Versus Morkie: Introduction
- Cesky Terrier versus Morkie: Overview
- Cesky Terrier versus Morkie: Comparison Table
- The Similarities Between the Cesky Terrier and the Morkie
- Size (Weight and Height) of Cesky Terrier versus Morkie
- Lifespan of Cesky Terrier versus Morkie
- Tolerates Being Alone: Cesky Terrier versus Morkie
- Do Cesky Terriers shed more than Morkies?
- Which one drools more, the Cesky Terrier or the Morkie
- Which is Easier to Groom, the Cesky Terrier or the Morkie?
- Does the Cesky Terrier Have a Higher Prey Drive than the Morkie?
- Do Cesky Terriers Bark and Howl? What about Morkies?
- Can Cesky Terriers Tolerate Cold Weather? And can Morkies Tolerate Cold Weather?
- Wanderlust Potential: Cesky Terrier vs. Morkie
- Can Cesky Terriers Tolerate Hot Weather? Can Morkies Tolerate Hot Weather?
- Which Dog Breed is more Dog-Friendly, the Cesky Terrier or the Morkie?
- Are Cesky Terriers good family dogs? What about Morkies?
- How Kid-friendly are Cesky Terriers and Morkies?
- Is the Cesky Terrier Easier to Train than the Morkie?
- Other Dog Breeds That are Similar to the Cesky Terrier
- Other Dog Breeds That are Similar to the Morkie
- Other Breed Comparisons that Might Interest You
- Conclusion: Cesky Terrier versus Morkie. Which One is a Better Pet?
Cesky Terrier Versus Morkie: Introduction
Are you thinking of getting a new pet dog, and you have narrowed down your choices to the Cesky Terrier and the Morkie? 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 Morkie 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 Morkie.
Furthermore, we will let you know which one of the Cesky Terrier and the Morkie 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 Morkie. 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 Morkie.
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 Morkie.
Cesky Terrier versus Morkie: Overview
A very important difference between the Cesky Terrier and the Morkie is the size difference between the two dog breeds. The Cesky Terrier is a small-sized dog while the Morkie is a tiny-sized dog.
Furthermore, the Cesky Terrier belongs to the Terrier Dogs group. Terrier Dogs 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.
On the other hand, the Morkie belongs to the Mixed Breed Dogs group. Mixed Breed Dogs are not purebred dogs.
Cesky Terrier versus Morkie: Comparison Table
The table below compares the Cesky Terrier to the Morkie 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 Morkie
| Factor | Cesky Terrier | Morkie |
|---|---|---|
| Does NOT Shed | 5/5 | 5/5 |
| Does NOT Drool | 5/5 | 5/5 |
| Height | 10 to 13 inches tall at the shoulder | 4 to 8 inches |
| Life Span | 10 to 15 years | 10 to 14 years |
| Weight | 13 to 30 pounds | 7 to 13 pounds |
| Dog Friendly | 2/5 | 2/5 |
| Low Prey Drive | 4/5 | 3/5 |
| NOT Rambunctious | 4/5 | 2/5 |
| Tolerates Being Alone | 3/5 | 2/5 |
| Tolerates Cold Weather | 3/5 | 2/5 |
| Tolerates Hot Weather | 3/5 | 3/5 |
| Kid-Friendly | 3/5 | 3/5 |
| Friendly Toward Strangers | 3/5 | 3/5 |
| Intelligence | 3/5 | 4/5 |
| Does NOT chew on things | 3/5 | 1/5 |
| Does NOT Bark or Howl | 3/5 | 1/5 |
| Tendency NOT to Wander | 3/5 | 4/5 |
| Calmness/ Low Vigor | 3/5 | 3/5 |
| Minimal Exercise Needs | 3/5 | 2/5 |
| Good For Novice Owners | 4/5 | 2/5 |
| Easygoing | 2/5 | 3/5 |
| Easy To Groom | 4/5 | 3/5 |
| Potential NOT to Gain Weight | 2/5 | 2/5 |
| Easy To Train | 4/5 | 3/5 |
| Adapts Well To Apartment Living | 5/5 | 3/5 |
| Affectionate With Family | 5/5 | 4/5 |
| General Health | 5/5 | 4/5 |
| Potential For Playfulness | 5/5 | 5/5 |
| Average Lifespan | 12.5 years | 12.0 years |
| Price Range | No Data | $1500 – $2381 |
| Average Price | No Data | $1950 |
| Common Health Problems and Recommended Health Tests |
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No Data |
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 Morkie. 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 Morkie is 74 out of 125.
Based on their Better-Pet scores, the Cesky Terrier is a better pet than the Morkie. 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 Morkie so that you can make your own well-informed decision on which pet to get.
The Similarities Between the Cesky Terrier and the Morkie
The Cesky Terrier and the Morkie are very similar in certain aspects. Below is the list of where the Cesky Terrier and the Morkie are most similar:
Size (Weight and Height) of Cesky Terrier versus Morkie
Now, let us discuss the difference in size between the Cesky Terrier and the Morkie.
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, Morkies weigh 7 to 13 pounds when fully grown. Morkies are 4 to 8 inches when fully grown.
Lifespan of Cesky Terrier versus Morkie
The lifespan of Cesky Terriers is between 10 to 15 years. The average lifespan of Cesky Terriers is 12.5 years.
The lifespan of Morkies is between 10 to 14 years. The average lifespan of Morkies is 12.0 years.
Cesky Terriers live longer than Morkies.
Tolerates Being Alone: Cesky Terrier versus Morkie
Cesky Terriers can be left alone only for a short time.
Morkies do not like to be left alone.
Do Cesky Terriers shed more than Morkies?
Cesky Terriers do not shed a lot. They are good for people with dog allergies.
Morkies do not shed a lot. They are good for people with dog allergies.
Which one drools more, the Cesky Terrier or the Morkie
Cesky Terriers do have a very low tendency to drool.
Morkies do have a very low tendency to drool.
Which is Easier to Groom, the Cesky Terrier or the Morkie?
Cesky Terriers are very easy to groom.
Morkies are moderately easy to groom.
Does the Cesky Terrier Have a Higher Prey Drive than the Morkie?
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.
Morkies have a moderate prey drive. They can sometimes chase after smaller animals and pets.
Do Cesky Terriers Bark and Howl? What about Morkies?
Cesky Terriers bark and howl, but not very much.
Morkies are highly vocal. They have the tendency to bark and howl.
Can Cesky Terriers Tolerate Cold Weather? And can Morkies Tolerate Cold Weather?
Cesky Terriers can moderately tolerate cold weather.
Morkies cannot tolerate cold weather. They are vulnerable to the cold.
Wanderlust Potential: Cesky Terrier vs. Morkie
Cesky Terriers have a moderate tendency to wander. This means that they sometimes get distracted by other animals or objects.
Morkies do not have the potential to wander after things that capture their attention. They tend to stay around where you leave them.
Can Cesky Terriers Tolerate Hot Weather? Can Morkies Tolerate Hot Weather?
Cesky Terriers can tolerate hot weather as long as the weather is not too hot.
Morkies can tolerate hot weather as long as the weather is not too hot.
Which Dog Breed is more Dog-Friendly, the Cesky Terrier or the Morkie?
Cesky Terriers do not get along well with other dogs.
Morkies do not get along well with other dogs.
Are Cesky Terriers good family dogs? What about Morkies?
Cesky Terriers are great family dogs. They are very affectionate with family.
Morkies are great family dogs. They are very affectionate with family.
How Kid-friendly are Cesky Terriers and Morkies?
Cesky Terriers get along fairly well with kids. They are quite kid-friendly.
Morkies get along fairly well with kids. They are quite kid-friendly.
Is the Cesky Terrier Easier to Train than the Morkie?
Cesky Terriers are very easy to train.
Morkies are fairly easy to train.
Is the Cesky Terrier Better for Apartment Owners than the Morkie?
Cesky Terriers adapt very well to apartment living.
Morkies adapt moderately well to apartment living.
Which is Better for New Dog Owners, the Cesky Terrier or the Morkie?
Cesky Terriers are very good for new dog owners.
Morkies are not the best dogs 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 Morkie
Furthermore, there are other dog breeds that are very similar to the Morkie 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 Morkie:
Other Breed Comparisons that Might Interest You
You may also be interested in how the Cesky Terrier and how the Morkie compares to other breeds. So, see below the comparison of the Cesky Terrier and of the Morkie to other breeds:
Cesky Terrier Versus Other Dog Breeds
Cesky Terrier versus Portuguese Water Dog Cesky Terrier versus German Shepherd Dog Cesky Terrier versus Miniature Poodle Cesky Terrier versus Jack Russell Terrier Cesky Terrier versus Norwegian Lundehund Cesky Terrier versus Barbet Cesky Terrier versus Frenchton Cesky Terrier versus Scottish Terrier Cesky Terrier versus Carolina Dog Cesky Terrier versus German Pinscher Cesky Terrier versus Japanese Chin Cesky Terrier versus Boykin Spaniel Cesky Terrier versus Pekingese Cesky Terrier versus Sheepadoodle Cesky Terrier versus Irish Wolfhound Cesky Terrier versus Lhasapoo Cesky Terrier versus Italian Greyhound Cesky Terrier versus Toy Fox Terrier Cesky Terrier versus Border Terrier Cesky Terrier versus English Springer Spaniel Cesky Terrier versus Icelandic Sheepdog Cesky Terrier versus Berger Picard Cesky Terrier versus Korean Jindo Dog Cesky Terrier versus Azawakh Cesky Terrier versus American Hairless Terrier
Morkie Versus Other Dog Breeds
Morkie versus Yorkshire Terrier Morkie versus Lagotto Romagnolo Morkie versus Pyrenean Mastiff Morkie versus Sealyham Terrier Morkie versus Yorkshire Terrier Morkie versus Dogo Argentino Morkie versus American Bulldog Morkie versus English Setter Morkie versus Affenpinscher Morkie versus Boykin Spaniel Morkie versus Harrier Morkie versus Kooikerhondje Morkie versus West Highland White Terrier Morkie versus Bluetick Coonhound Morkie versus Whippet Morkie versus Kishu Ken Morkie versus Maltipoo Morkie versus Cocker Spaniel Morkie versus Nova Scotia Duck Tolling Retriever Morkie versus Icelandic Sheepdog Morkie versus Jack Russell Terrier Morkie versus Komondor Morkie versus Golden Retriever Morkie versus English Setter Morkie versus Irish Wolfhound
Conclusion: Cesky Terrier versus Morkie. 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 Morkie better suits you and your family.