Resemblances and differences.

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Resemblances

Saarloos Wolfdog -left-,
Tsjechoslowakian Wolfdog -right-
- Both are bred crossing wolf and dog.
- Wolflike genral appearance.

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Differences in origines 1

Differences in origines 2

Differences in origines 3

Differences in origines 4

Saarloos Wolfdog
- European Wolf x German Shepherd.

Tsjechoslowakian Wolfdog
- Carpathian Wolf x German Shepherd.

European Wolf.

Carpathian Wolf.

European Wolves.

Carpathian Wolves.

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Differences in behaviour

Saarloos Wolfdog -left-
- Companion and house dog.
- Reserved and somewhat suspicious

Tsjechoslowakian Wolfdog -right-
- Multifunctional workingdog
- Fearless and couragious

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Differences in Extirior

Saarloos Wolfdog -left-
- Long limbs, not long-legged.
- The flowing line of the brisket reaches, at the most, to the elbows.

Tsjechoslowakian Wolfdog -right-
- Long-legged.
- Chest - legs 45% - 55%.

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Differences in head 1

Differences in head 2

Differences in head 3

Differences in head 4

Saarloos Wolfdog -left-
- Wedge-shaped.
- Muzzle : Skull 1:1.
- Occiput must not be noticeable.

Tsjechoslowakian Wolfdog -right-
- Blunt wedge-shaped.
- Muzzle : Skull 1:1,5.
- Occiput well pronounced.

Saarloos Wolfdog -left-
- The eye socket must not be noticeable.

Tsjechoslowakian Wolfdog -right
- Seen from the side and from the front above, it forms a blunt wedge.

Saarloowolfdog -left-
- Preferably yellow, almond shaped. Set slightly oblique.

Tsjechoslowakian Wolfdog -right-

- Small, slanting, amber coloured. Close fitting lids.

Saarloos Wolfdog -left-
- Medium size, fleshy.
- Triangular with rounded tip. Hairy on inside.

Tsjechoslowakian Wolfdog -right-
- Pricked, thin, triangular, short (i.e. not longer than 1/6th of height at withers.

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Differences in lines 1

Differences in lines 2

Saarloos Wolfdog -left-
- Fluid topline, whithers not pronounced.

Tsjechoslowakian Wolfdog -right-
- Flowing transition from neck to body. Sloping away slightly. Whithers pronounced.

Saarloos Wolfdog -left-
- The flowing line of the brisket reaches, at the most, to the elbows.
- Taut and lightly tucked up.
- The outline is rather slim.

Tsjechoslowakian Wolfdog -right-
- The depth of chest does not reach to the elbows.
- Taut belly, tucked up. Slightly hollow in flanks

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Differences in tail

Saarloos Wolfdog -left-
- Appears slightly low set.
- carried lightly curved in sabre shape or almost straight.

Tsjechoslowakian Wolfdog -right-
- Set on high.
- Hanging straight down.
- When dog is excited, raised in general sickle shape.

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Differences in construction 1

Differences in construction 2

Differences in construction 3

Saarloos Wolfdog -left-
- Shoulder: Normal angulation.
- Forearm/pastern is 50 % of the height at withers.

Tsjechoslowakian Wolfdog -right-
- Scapula is placed ahead (pronounced).
- Forearm/pastern is 55 % of the height at withers.

Saarloos Wolfdog -left-
- Legs rather show a certain grace in relation to body.
- Harefeet.

Tsjechoslowakian Wolfdog -right-
- Forelegs are straight, firm and dry.
- Frontpaws: big.

Saarloos Wolfdog -left
- The normal angulation of the hindquarters is in balance with the angulation of the forequarters.
Slight cow-hocks are permitted when standing.

Tsjechoslowakian Wolfdog -right-
- A bit more angulation in the hindquarters.
- Second thigh:long and dry with muscles.
- Hindlegs are placed parallel.

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Differences in gait

Saarloos Wolfdog -left-
- Light-footed movement.
- No exagerate reach.
- Not to much drive.
- Energy saving.

Tsjechoslowakian Wolfdog -right-
- Harmonious light-footed.
- Mobile "groundwinning" trot.
- Legs are being moved as close as possible to the ground.

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Differences in coat colors

Saarloos Wolfdog -left-
- Wolf-gray from light to dark shaded black-game colour.
- « Bos »-brown from light to dark shaded brown-game colour.
- Light creamy white.
- White.

Tsjechoslowakian Wolfdog -right-
- Yellowish-grey to silver-grey with acharactistic pale mask.
- Dark grey colour with mask is permissible.
- May not resemble the German Shepherd.

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