Playful
Loving
Independent
Energetic
Alert
Courageous
Intelligent
Affectionate
Loyal
Lively
Inquisitive

Intelligent
Obedient
Friendly
Gentle

Ratshire Terriers are moderate shedders, but regular brushing can reduce shedding and maintain coat health.

Barak (Bosnian Coarse-haired Hound)s are heavy shedders, but regular brushing can help manage shedding and promote a healthy coat.

Ratshire Terriers make excellent watchdogs - they're vocal and protective of their territory.

Barak (Bosnian Coarse-haired Hound)s are decent watchdogs - they'll alert their owner if something seems amiss.

United States

Bosnia and Herzegovina

Yorkshire Terrier, American Rat Terrier

Italian Gun Dogs, Native Dogs

2000s

1890s

Hazel
Brown

Brown

Black

Black
Brown

Black
Gray
Brown
Red
Fawn
Fawn
Silver
White
Pied
Sable
Brindle

White
Black
Gray
Red
Fawn

Straight

Wiry

A Ratshire Terrier can have a litter of 5-7 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 Barak (Bosnian Coarse-haired Hound) can have a litter of 12-15 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.

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

Barak (Bosnian Coarse-haired Hound)s are known for their adaptability and can adjust well to different environments and lifestyle changes.

Portacaval Shunt
Hip And Elbow Dysplasia
Tracheal Collapse
Portosystemic Shunt

Hip And Elbow Dysplasia

Patellar Luxation
Retinal Dysplasia
Progressive Retinal Atrophy (PRA)

Patellar Luxation
Eye Problems
Anesthesia Sensitivity/Allergy

Eye Examination
Skin Evaluation
Blood And Urine Analysis
Diagnostic Imaging
Dental and Oral Examinations
Electromyography (EMG)
DNA

X-Rays
Physical Examination
Eye Examinations

Ratshire Terriers' high energy levels make them unsuitable for a low-key dog, choose accordingly.

Barak (Bosnian Coarse-haired Hound)s thrive on an active lifestyle due to their high-energy nature.

Ratshire Terriers need moderate physical activity and are great for families and active individuals.

Barak (Bosnian Coarse-haired Hound)s need high physical activity and are ideal for active individuals, but not suitable for sedentary lifestyles or small apartments.

Ratshire Terriers bark moderately when necessary and may also bark due to certain triggers like fear, alarm, boredom, greeting, separation anxiety and compulsive barking.

The Barak (Bosnian Coarse-haired Hound) is a vocal breed that frequently barks and howls, and may not be suitable for those seeking a quiet companion.

Road trip, Walk, Bath time, Run, Nap, Toy catch

Fetch, Tug-of-war, Hunt

There's really no limit to how far you walk your dog as long as they're comfortable. For Ratshire Terrier, it's at least 8 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 Barak (Bosnian Coarse-haired Hound), it's at least 16 miles / week. Just remember to build distance and stamina gradually over time.

In general most Ratshire Terriers 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 Barak (Bosnian Coarse-haired Hound)s usually need at least 60 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 Ratshire Terrier requires an average amount of grooming compared to other breeds.

Barak (Bosnian Coarse-haired Hound)s require significant grooming, including regular trims and professional grooming assistance to maintain their coat. They may also require frequent bathing to keep their coat and skin healthy.

Ideally, Ratshire Terrier should be brushed at least 2 or 3 times a week (preferably daily) improve shedding.

Barak (Bosnian Coarse-haired Hound) should be brushed at least once a week. Of course you can give them more frequent brushes if you find that they are still shedding a lot

Pin Brush
Dematter
Comb
Clipper

Slicker Brush
Nail Clipper

For an average 15-20 pound (7 - 9 kg) Ratshire Terrier 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.

For an average 35-55 pound (16 - 25 kg) Barak (Bosnian Coarse-haired Hound) feed 3 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 Ratshire Terrier is somewhere $1.10 - $1.40 per day.

The average cost of a Barak (Bosnian Coarse-haired Hound) is somewhere $1.40 - $2.10 per day.

The average per month expenses of a Ratshire Terrier is between $28 - $42. This makes an average of $336 - $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.

The average per month expenses of a Barak (Bosnian Coarse-haired Hound) is between $42 - $63. This makes an average of $504 - $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.

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

Barak (Bosnian Coarse-haired Hound) is a very intelligent and trainable breed.

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

This breed is sensitive and requires gentle handling and a calm home environment.

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

The Barak (Bosnian Coarse-haired Hound) is not suitable for apartments and requires a large yard to thrive. Pent-up energy in small spaces can lead to destructive behavior.

Ratshire Terriers are good with cats, but early training is needed to prevent chasing behavior.

Barak (Bosnian Coarse-haired Hound)s are somewhat cat friendly and can be trained to get along with cats.

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

Barak (Bosnian Coarse-haired Hound)s are a playful breed that needs daily playtime to be happy.

Ratshire Terriers are usually easy to train but require consistency to fully obey commands.

Barak (Bosnian Coarse-haired Hound)s are popular for their ease of training and quick learning ability.