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Vizsla
A.K.A. :Hungarian Vizsla, Hungarian Pointer, Magyar Vizsla
Size
Grooming requirements
Exercise requirements
Good with other dogs
Watchdog ability
Energetic
Training requirements
Playful
Affectionate
Good with other pets
Good with children
Good with strangers
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| Overview: | The Vizsla is a very energetic and fun-loving dog. They're also quite intelligent, thus learn very quickly. Gentle training makes them a great family pet. |
| Breed Group: | Sporting |
| Weight (lbs): | 45-65 |
| Height (in): | male: 22-24, female: 21-23 |
| Colors: | Solid golden rust. |
| Coat: | Short, smooth, dense and close-lying, without woolly undercoat. (The wire-haired variety is not recognized by the AKC). |
| Character: | Vizslas are a loyal and affectionate breed. Known for their intelligence, these dogs enjoy outdoor sports with their owners. |
| Temperament: | This breed gets along well with children, other dogs, and most household pets. They will bark at strangers. |
| Care: | The Vizsla with a short-haired coat requires very little grooming, but should occasionally have a rubber brush used to remove dead hairs. |
| Training: | This breed is easy to train because it is always eager to please. Use a consistent approach. |
| Activity: | The Vizsla is an energetic dog, needing lots of exercise and allowed to run free off the leash. |
| Country of Origin: | Hungary |
| Health Issue: | This breed is prone to heart disease. |
| Life Expectancy: | 10-14 |