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WIREHAIRED VIZSLA

Wirehaired Vizsla

Dog Breed Name: Vizslas, Vizslak, Hungarian Wirehaired Vizsla, Hungarian Wire-haired Pointing Dog, Drotzoru Magyar Vizsla Dog Breed

Description: The Wirehaired Vizsla is a versatile, natural hunter endowed with an excellent nose and an above average trainability.

History: The Wirehaired Vizsla is a completely separate breed from its more commonly seen smooth-coated cousin. The Wirehaired Vizsla was developed in the 1930s, initially by Vasas Jozsef.

Temperament: The Wirehaired Vizsla is a lively, gentle mannered, demonstrably affectionate and sensitive dog breed, they are also fearless and possessed of a well-developed protective instinct.

Height: Male Dogs 22-25 inches. Female Dogs 21-24 inches.Weight: Male Dogs 45-60 pounds. Female Dogs 40-55 pounds.

Health Problems: The Wirehaired Vizsla can be prone to hip dysplasia.

Living Condition: In general you can expect a Wirehaired Vizsla dog to do well in just about any size apartment or home but regular exercise is required.

Exercise Required: A Wirehaired Vizsla is full of energy and requires regular exercise. An adequate fenced yard or land where the Wirehaired Vizsla can run and play is strongly suggested.

Life Expectancy: 12-15 years on average

Litter Size: 3-5 puppies per litter on average

Origin: United States

Group: Gun Dog

Recognized Registries: At last check the the registries below recognize the Wirehaired Vizsla dog breed and you can aquire puppy papers for your litter with them.

Recognized Registries:

APRI = America's Pet Registry, Inc.

FCI = Federation Cynologique Internationale

AKC = American Kennel Club

UKC = United Kennel Club

KCGB = Kennel Club of Great Britain

CKC = Canadian Kennel Club

ANKC = Australian National Kennel Club

NKC = National Kennel Club

NZKC = New Zealand Kennel Club

CET = Spanish Terrier Club

CKC = Continental Kennel Club

ACR = American Canine Registry

DRA = Dog Registry of America, Inc.