The ceský Fousek is a Czech breed of
versatile gun dog. They are wirehaired, and have the beard and moustache
("facial furnishings") common to the wirehaired breeds. There is a
dramatic difference in size between the bitches and dogs of this breed.
The
Český Fousek is thought to be an ancient breed, although written standards were
first established in the nineteenth century. The breed nearly became extinct in
the 1920s, and was saved by breeding with Stichelhaars.
The
Český Fousek was used in the creation of the foundation stock of the Slovak
Rough-haired Pointer.
Size
Mid-sized
dog. Males height 60–66 centimetres (24–26 in), females 58–62 centimetres
(23–24 in). Weight for males 28–34 kilograms (62–75 lb), females 22–28
kilograms (49–62 lb).
Temperament
Hunting
dog able to adapt to any sort of terrain and type of hunting. Can be used for
upland and waterfowl hunting, as well as tracking large game. Fantastic family
dog as well as excellent hunting dog.
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