Vizsla
The Vizsla (or Hungarian Vizsla) is breed of dog excellent for hunting and as a family pet.
Fast Facts
- Country of origin: Hungary
- Other names: Vizsla, Hungarian Pointer, Magyar Vizsla
- Height: 22-25 inches at withers
- Weight: 40-65 pounds
- Color: Red, gold variations
- Life span: 11-14 years
- Litter size: 6-8 puppies
- First registered by the American Kennel Club in 19601
Vizsla Behavior
Vizslas are energetic and affectionate dogs, known for being very loyal to their masters and families. They bond with their owners almost instantly and are referred to as "Velcro" dogs for this reason.2 Vizslas are natural born hunting dogs that can be easily trained. They are also excellent retrievers and good swimmers. Vizslas require a high amount of exercise and attention to maintain good. They are very sociable dogs that enjoy mental and physical challenges. Vizslas that do not have enough interaction and physical activity can become destructive or depressed.
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