Dog Breed

Vizsla

affectionate • energetic • gentle • loyal

HerkunftHungary
Lebenserwartung12-14 years
Gewicht20-29 kg
Energielevelvery-high

Quick Stats

Größemedium
Gewicht20-29 kg
Lebenserwartung12-14 years
Energielevelvery-high
Fellpflegelow
Trainierbarkeiteasy
HerkunftHungary
Temperament
affectionateenergeticgentleloyal

Überblick

The Vizsla is an elegant Hungarian sporting dog known for its golden-rust coat, lean build, and velcro-like attachment to its owner. These athletic, affectionate dogs are excellent all-around sporting companions and devoted family pets.

Verträglichkeit

Kinder
Ausgezeichnet
Andere Hunde
Gut
Katzen
Mittel
Wohnungshaltung
Mittel

Pflegeguide

Vizslas need extensive exercise and constant companionship — they are famously clingy dogs. They are sensitive and respond best to gentle, positive training. They do not tolerate being left alone well.

Bewegungsbedarf

At least 1-2 hours of vigorous daily exercise. Vizslas are tireless athletes that love running, swimming, and hiking.

Fellpflege

Minimal grooming needed. Weekly brushing of their short, smooth coat. They are naturally clean dogs.

Gesundheitsprobleme

hip dysplasia
epilepsy
lymphosarcoma
eye conditions

Wissenswertes

🐶Vizslas are known as "the velcro dog" because they want to be physically touching their owner at all times.
🐶They are one of the oldest sporting breeds, with roots tracing back over 1,000 years.
🐶The Vizsla is the first breed to produce a quintuple champion — excelling in five different disciplines.

Frequently Asked Questions

Are Vizslas good family dogs?
Excellent for active families. They are gentle with children and deeply bonded to their family.
Can Vizslas be left alone?
They do not tolerate being alone well. Separation anxiety is common. They need near-constant companionship.
How much exercise do Vizslas need?
At least 1-2 hours of vigorous exercise daily. They are among the most athletic dog breeds.
Are Vizslas easy to train?
Very easy. They are intelligent and eager to please, though they are sensitive and require gentle methods.

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