Courageous
Alert
Determined
Intelligent
Active
Sociable
Protective
Stubborn

Active
Playful
Stubborn
Courageous
Intelligent
Friendly
Affectionate
Devoted
Lively
Gentle
Social
Fearless
Cheerful
Quiet
Nonaggressive
Clever
Polite
Graceful
Sporty
No tendency towards nervousness

Slovensky Kopovs make excellent watchdogs - they're vocal and protective of their territory.

Dashaliers aren't great guard dogs; they tend to just watch without taking action.

Slovakia

United Kingdom

Magyar Agar, Brandlbracke, Chart Polski

Cavalier King Charles Spaniel, Dachshund

Dark Ages

2000s

Brown

Brown

Black

Black

Black

Red
White
Black
Brown
Cream

A Slovensky Kopov can have a litter of 12-14 puppies on average. However, it's worth noting that the size of the litters can vary greatly. Factors that can influence litter size include the health of the mother, breeding history, and genetics.

A Dashalier can have a litter of 4-8 puppies on average. However, it's worth noting that the size of the litters can vary greatly. Factors that can influence litter size include the health of the mother, breeding history, and genetics.

Slovensky Kopovs have average adaptability to changes in lifestyle and living environments compared to other breeds.

Dashaliers are highly adaptable and versatile, making them excellent companions for families and individuals of all lifestyles.

Elbow Dysplasia
Hip Dysplasia

Hip Dysplasia
Patent Ductus Arteriosus

Patellar Luxation

Entropion
Retinal Dysplasia

CERF
OFA on hips and elbows

X-Rays
ECG
Cardiac Ultrasound
Ocular Exam

Slovensky Kopovs thrive on an active lifestyle due to their high-energy nature.

Dashaliers are a good choice for a low-key lifestyle due to their low energy levels.

Slovensky Kopov has above average social needs and thrives with interaction with humans and other dogs.

Dashalier has very high social needs and requires regular mental and physical stimulation, a job or purpose, and companionship.

Slovensky Kopovs need high physical activity and are ideal for active individuals, but not suitable for sedentary lifestyles or small apartments.

Dashaliers need only a small amount of physical activity, ideal for busy or elderly people or those with limited space.

Slovensky Kopovs are active and require sufficient sleep to stay healthy.

Dashaliers have moderate energy levels and typical sleep patterns of 12-14 hours per day.

Slovensky Kopov dogs bark and howl frequently and are not recommended for quiet homes.

Dashalier dogs are generally less vocal than other breeds and only bark when necessary, such as to alert their owner or communicate.

Hunting

Fish, Fetch, Wall chase, Hike, Tug-of-war, Walks, Training to sit, Training, Snuggling, Going on walks

Slovensky Kopovs are high-energy dogs. They need mental as well as physical exercise. These dogs require a lot of your involvement and without it they can, and will, become problematic dogs.

Dashaliers are medium-energy dogs and typically enjoy socializing and playing casual or even sustained games of chase with other dogs. They may also have occasional periods of barking or racing around the house.

There's really no limit to how far you walk your dog as long as they're comfortable. For Slovensky Kopov, it's at least 14 miles / week. Just remember to build distance and stamina gradually over time.

There's really no limit to how far you walk your dog as long as they're comfortable. For Dashalier, it's at least 8 miles / week. Just remember to build distance and stamina gradually over time.

In general most Slovensky Kopovs usually need at least 90 minutes of exercise daily. This can be spread across the day and include all sorts of high-energy activities, like walking, running and playing.

In general most Dashaliers usually need at least 45 minutes of exercise daily. This can be spread across the day and include all sorts of high-energy activities, like walking, running and playing.

The Slovensky Kopov is a low-maintenance breed that doesn't require much grooming.

The Dashalier requires an average amount of grooming compared to other breeds.

Slicker Brush
Deshedder
Nail Clipper

Pin Brush
Slicker Brush
Nail Clipper

For an average 33-44 pound (15 - 20 kg) Slovensky Kopov feed 2.8 cups daily. But, keep in mind, the amount you feed is going to be dependent on the quality of the food you are feeding.

For an average 15-25 pound (7 - 11 kg) Dashalier feed 1 cups daily. But, keep in mind, the amount you feed is going to be dependent on the quality of the food you are feeding.

The average cost of a Slovensky Kopov is somewhere $1.70 - $2.00 per day.

The average cost of a Dashalier is somewhere $1.00 - $1.40 per day.

The average per month expenses of a Slovensky Kopov is between $48 - $63. This makes an average of $576 - $756 per year. It will be on the higher side when the dog is still small because it will need more frequent visits to the vet, shots.

The average per month expenses of a Dashalier is between $35 - $42. This makes an average of $420 - $504 per year. It will be on the higher side when the dog is still small because it will need more frequent visits to the vet, shots.

Slovensky Kopov is a very intelligent and trainable breed.

Dashaliers are average in obedience intelligence but have a high IQ and may cause trouble if left unsupervised.

Slovensky Kopovs are adaptable and resilient, making them ideal for those seeking a less sensitive pet.

This breed is sensitive to its environment and best suited for patient and understanding families with a consistent routine.

Slovensky Kopovs are good apartment dogs as long as they get enough exercise and stimulation outside of the apartment.

Dashaliers make excellent apartment dogs, being fairly active indoors and not requiring a yard.

Slovensky Kopovs are not cat friendly.

Dashaliers are average in their friendliness toward cats and tend to do well with them, especially if raised together.

Slovensky Kopovs are average in their friendliness towards other dogs, and socialization can help.

Dashaliers are friendly and active companions, and can be good family pets, though their friendliness towards other dogs may vary.

Slovensky Kopovs are averagely friendly around strangers but benefit from early socialisation.

Dashaliers are friendly but may bark at strangers, and training is easy due to their intelligence.

Slovensky Kopovs are very playful, so adopting an older one might be a better option for a more relaxed experience.

Dashaliers have an average level of playfulness, enjoying playtime like most dogs but not excessively so.