Vizsla
This Hungarian redhead is devoted, versatile, and stylish.
Height: 21 to 24 inches at shoulder
Weight: 45 to 65 pounds
Coat: short and smooth
Life span: 10 to 14 years
Breed Group: Sporting Dogs
Created in Hungary to work as a pointer and retriever, the Vizsla has an aristocratic bearing. All he really wants, though, is to be loved. He's a super companion for an active family who can provide him with the exercise and attention he craves.
Vizsla profile on DogTime.com
General Characteristics
Apartment appropriate
  
  
  
  
  
Cold tolerance
  
  
  
  
  
Drooling potential
  
  
  
  
  
Heat tolerance
  
  
  
  
  
Intelligence
  
  
  
  
  
Need for exercise
  
  
  
  
  
Playfulness
  
  
  
  
  
Predatory tendencies
  
  
  
  
  
Tendency to bark or howl
  
  
  
  
  
Potential for weight gain
  
  
  
  
  
Watchdog ability
  
  
  
  
  
Energy level
  
  
  
  
  
Good for novice owners