A sad day yesterday (30 January 2025) saying goodbye to a great hunting companion and family pooch, our beloved Cesky Fousek, Koha, who was diagnosed with a large cancerous bone tumour. Koha, who would have been 12 years this August, was a great companion, a great hunting dog, and had a wonderful loyal, calm and biddable temperament. She had 3 litters of pups (M, N, and S litters) over the course of her life, which many of you now own and enjoy. … [Read more...]
Czech Import 2022: Cita z Orlického panství
Cira z Orlického panství is a 4 year old white female Cesky Fousek we imported from Czechia to support our breeding programme here in New Zealand. Cira landed in New Zealand on the 4th November 2022 and following a 10 day quarantine she is now exploring the New Zealand countryside. Cira is a well mannered and calm dog with a soft dense undercoat and coarse topcoat and a nice conformation and lovely gait. Technically, her coat colour would be … [Read more...]
New Litter of Puppies: Feb 2021
It’s been a productive 6 months for us at Cesky Fousek New Zealand. In November 2020, one of our females, Perdita of NewBohemia (aka Frankie) owned by Brandon and Megan Fiebig in Queenstown gave birth to no less than 10 puppies. Five puppies were male, and five were female. This was the first litter sired by our new male dog Art ze Stoprounských vinic. Art arrived in New Zealand from Czechia in March 2020. Fast forward only 4 months and another … [Read more...]
Photo Stories 2017 – 2020
An ongoing photo feed of our Cesky Fousek in New Zealand. Unless otherwise stated all the photos in this feed are of cesky fousek bred in New Zealand. If you are passionate about hunting with dogs, would like to own a fousek, and support CFNZ to continue developing the breed please email us: nz.ceskyfousek@gmail.com. Nero of NewBohemia after a hard day of testing in very wet conditions. (Matthew Diederich, July 2020). Olympia has … [Read more...]
A River Shoot with Fouseks
The typical Cesky Fousek loves water. They are at their best when they are in the thick of the action as in this video. There is something delightful and stirring about floating down a river and trying to beat duck at their own game. As you quietly drift, the excitement mounts as you approach good cover - the dogs tension builds and they focus intently on the thicket, eagerly waiting the eruption of birds. Once the prey is down, the dogs quickly … [Read more...]