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Bohemian Shepherd

5.0 (2 reviews)Czech Republic#554
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Key Takeaways

  • Medium breed belonging to the Pastoral / Herding Dogs group, known for typical breed characteristics.
  • High-energy breed best suited for active owners who can provide plenty of daily exercise and mental stimulation.
  • Average trainability; responds well to consistent, positive reinforcement methods.
  • Moderate shedder; requires regular weekly brushing to keep the coat healthy.

Quick Facts

Group

Pastoral / Herding Dogs

Size

Medium

Life Span

9-13 years

Popularity

#554

Puppy Price

$500-$600

Energy Level

High

Shedding Level

Average

Trainability

Average

Common Names & Aliases

Bohemian HerderChodenhundCzech SheepdogChodsky pes
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⚖️Bohemian Shepherd Pros & Cons

Advantages

  • Grooming Requirements:Low grooming requirements, easy care

  • Child Compatibility:Excellent with children, patient and gentle

  • Dog Friendly:Very friendly with other dogs

  • Affection Level:Exceptionally devoted and affectionate

Disadvantages

  • Allergy Friendliness:Not hypoallergenic, may trigger allergies

  • Activity Requirement / Exercise Need:Very high exercise demands, needs athletic owner

  • Energy Rating:Very high energy, needs constant activity

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Price and Availability

Price Range

$500-$600

If you choose to purchase the Bohemian Shepherd, you should know that the mentioned amount of money is an average of the collected data from breeders' sites and puppy finder places. If you have a Bohemian Shepherd for sale, please advertise it on a reliable website to make sure the Bohemian Shepherd gets to a happy place.

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Availability

2/5

Availability

Rare: You may rarely see each other in everyday life, but you might catch a glimpse of each other at dog shows.

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History

The Bohemian Shepherd finds its origins deep in the Czech Republic, where it is known as the Chodský Pes. The breed bears great resemblance to the German Shepherd, but the Bohemian Sheepdog was purely developed to be a sheepdog.

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Recognition

Classifications

AKC Classification
Not recognized by the American Kennel Club.
FCI Classification
Not recognized by FCI.

This breed is recognized by the following organizations:

American Kennel Club
Fédération Cynologique Internationale
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Frequently Asked Questions

The Bohemian Shepherd is not hypoallergenic, so it may trigger reactions in sensitive individuals.

The Bohemian Shepherd requires minimal grooming, just basic brushing and occasional baths.

The Bohemian Shepherd sheds moderately and needs regular brushing to keep shedding under control.

The Bohemian Shepherd is excellent with children, patient and gentle, making it a perfect family companion.

The Bohemian Shepherd is very friendly with other dogs and enjoys canine companionship.

The Bohemian Shepherd demands extensive daily exercise and thrives with athletic activities like running or hiking.

The Bohemian Shepherd is extremely energetic and needs constant activity throughout the day, ideal for very active owners who enjoy outdoor adventures.

The Bohemian Shepherd is moderately trainable with consistent training and patience, responding well to positive reinforcement methods.

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Bohemian Shepherd Comments, Reviews and Questions

Moon

2020-09-29

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Vivian Goode

2020-08-07

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