Names
Hungarian Vizsla
Magyar Vizsla
Dtotszoru Magyar Vizsla |
Origin
Hungary, Middle Ages
This breed is the result of crossing now extinct indegenous Pannonian Hounds with Yellow Turkish dog. The shorthaired variety was establish by 1850 and the wirehaired variety was developed by the 1930s
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Use
Companion, Gundog |
Life Expectancy
This breed can live as long as 14-15 years of age |
Weight & Height
44 to 66 pounds & 21 to 25 inches tall |
Known Health Problems
Hip Dysplasia, Allergies, Cancer, Epilepsy, Eye Problems, Thyroid Disorders, Von Willbrand's Disease. |
Physical Description
Medium size, lean and muscular dog. It has a deep, tapering muzzle and the head is narrow and strong. The nose is brown. The long, thin ears are rounded at the ends and the tail is docked. |
Temperament
This breed is gentle yet energetic, calm & loving. It makes an excellent house pet. They are easy to train & are good with children |
Training
*** |
Living Conditions
Not good for apartment living. this breed prefers to live in a warmer climate |
Grooming
Brush a couple times a week |
Exercise
Needs daily long walks or may become destructive. |
Coat Texture
Short, Smooth Coat |
Coat Colors
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Golden Rust |
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Puppies
6-8 pups per litter.. |
Recognition
Continental Kennel Club
American Kennel Club
United Kennel Club
New Zealand Kennel Club
American Pet Registry
Fédération Cynologique Internationale
Canadian Kennel Club
National Kennel Club |
