The Český Fousek is a Czech breed of versatile hunting dog that was traditionally and currently used to hunt, point, and retrieve. The name is in Czech, in which český means Czech and fousek is derived from vousy or vousky (whiskers). While the name is used for both sexes, Český Fousek specifically refers to a male dog while the female is traditionally called Česká Fouska. The breed is part of the griffon hunting dog family and have the beard and moustache common to wirehairs. There is a large difference in size between the females and males of this breed, with the weight difference being up to 11 kilograms (24 lb).
The Český Fousek was developed in the rural hunting regions of the Czech Republic.
The Český Fousek is a versatile hunting dog originating from the Czech Republic, known for its ability to hunt, point, and retrieve. It is part of the griffon hunting dog family and is recognized for its distinctive beard and moustache. This breed shows a notable size difference between males and females, with males being significantly larger. The breed is valued for its hunting capabilities and intelligence.
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