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Key Takeaways

  • Large breed belonging to the Working Dogs group, known for typical breed characteristics.
  • Moderate energy level; enjoys daily walks and playtime but isn't hyperactive.
  • Easy to train and a good choice for first-time owners; responds well to positive reinforcement.
  • Heavy shedder that requires frequent grooming and regular coat maintenance.

Quick Facts

Group

Working Dogs

Size

Large

Life Span

12-14 years

Popularity

#320

Puppy Price

$1500-$2000

Energy Level

Moderate

Shedding Level

Frequent

Trainability

Easy to Train

Common Names & Aliases

Black Slovak SheepdogBlack Slovak ShepherdBlack Slovak Shepherd DogSlovak SheepdogSlovak ShepherdSlovak Shepherd DogBlack Sherry

⚖️Cierny Sery Pros & Cons

Advantages

  • Child Compatibility:Exceptionally child-friendly, perfect family pet

  • Affection Level:Exceptionally devoted and affectionate

  • Energy Rating:Moderate energy, balanced lifestyle

  • Lifestyle Adaptability:Highly adaptable to different environments

  • Training Difficulty:Exceptionally easy to train, learns quickly

Disadvantages

  • Grooming Requirements:High grooming needs, regular professional care

  • Shedding Level:Very heavy shedding, high maintenance

  • Allergy Friendliness:Not hypoallergenic, may trigger allergies

  • Activity Requirement / Exercise Need:High exercise needs, requires active lifestyle

  • Dog Friendly:May be selective with other dogs

Price and Availability

Price Range

$1500-$2000

If you choose to purchase the Cierny Sery, 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 Cierny Sery for sale, please advertise it on a reliable website to make sure the Cierny Sery gets to a happy place.

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Availability

3/5

Availability

Average: The Cierny Sery is a commonly available dog breed. There is less risk of overbreeding compared to the very popular dogs.

History

Even though that the Cierny Sery is a relatively newly developed breed, however, interestingly, its exact history is very uncertain because of the lack of records and documentation about the breed. Nonetheless, it is certain that the Cierny Sery, or in its other name, the Slovakian Black Sheepdog is

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:

Dog Registry of America Inc.
Slovensk├í Feder├ícia kynologick├Żch Klubov of the Slovak Republic (SFKK)

Frequently Asked Questions

The Cierny Sery requires extensive grooming, including regular professional grooming sessions.

The Cierny Sery sheds excessively throughout the year, requiring daily grooming and cleanup.

The Cierny Sery is not hypoallergenic, so it may trigger reactions in sensitive individuals.

The Cierny Sery is exceptionally patient and protective with children of all ages.

The Cierny Sery is moderately energetic and needs regular daily exercise to stay healthy and happy, suitable for most lifestyles.

The Cierny Sery requires high levels of daily exercise, including long walks, runs, or active play.

The Cierny Sery is moderately tolerant of other dogs but may be selective about companions.

The Cierny Sery is exceptionally easy to train, responds quickly to commands and learns new tricks effortlessly.

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