side view of golden vizsla dog breed standing against a white background with tail raised
side view of golden vizsla dog breed standing against a white background with tail raised

Traits and Characteristics

type

Sporting

weight

44 to 60 pounds

height

21 to 24 inches

family

Pointer

Traits and Characteristics

type

Sporting

weight

44 to 60 pounds

height

21 to 24 inches

family

Pointer

The Vizsla, instantly recognizable by its sleek golden-rust coat, is a medium-sized dog with a loving heart. Their short, smooth coat is easy to maintain, while their well-muscled build allows impressive speed and endurance. Equally energetic and affectionate, Vizslas crave attention and form strong bonds with their families, thriving on activities and playtime.

  • Energy Levellevel 3 in 5

  • Exercise Requirementslevel 3 in 5

  • Playfulnesslevel 4 in 5

  • Affection Levellevel 5 in 5

  • Friendliness to Dogslevel 3 in 5

  • Friendliness to Other Petslevel 4 in 5

  • Friendliness to Strangerslevel 5 in 5

  • Watchfulnesslevel 1 in 5

  • Ease of Traininglevel 3 in 5

  • Grooming Requirementslevel 1 in 5

  • Heat Sensitivitylevel 3 in 5

  • Vocalitylevel 4 in 5

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