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Are all Vizslas shorthaired?
No, although the Hungarian Vizsla is shorthaired, there is a separate variety with a longer, wiry coat called the Hungarian Wirehaired Vizsla. This variety is much rarer than the shorthaired one.
Are Vizslas recognized by the FCI?
Yes, the FCI does recognise and have a Breed Standard for the Hungarian Vizsla breed.
Are Vizslas good at tolerating the heat?
Because of his origin on the hot plains, the Hungarian Vizsla has been noted for its stamina in hot weather.
Are Vizslas good at tolerating cold temperatures?
The Hungarian Vizsla dog has no undercoat and must therefore be protected from cold. Taking a walk during a cold day is no problem, but Vizslas should never live in outdoor kennels since this is too cold for them (unless of course the kennel is located in the tropics).
What are Hungarian dog breeds?
The 'Hungarian Puli' is one breed from Hungary. It has a very long dreadlock-looking (twisted) coat. The Komondor has a similarly corded coat. The Vizslas are a medium-sized pointer/retriever popular as family pets. (see related link)
Are vizslas hypoallergenic?
no
Where would you find breeders of vizslas in Nebraska?
Try the Vizsla Club's web site: http://vcaweb.org/
What is the life span of a Wirehaired Pointing Griffon?
The life span of a Wirehaired Pointing Griffon is 12 - 14 years.
Do vizslas have floppy ears?
Yes
Are Vizslas prone to separation anxiety?
Yes, Vizslas may show destructiveness or bark excessively when it is left alone for too long.
How much does a wirehaired pointing griffon on average?
50 lbs.
What kind of dog is Ferguson on the Target commercial?
a wirehaired pointing griffon It is actually a German Wirehaired Pointer. Without the coat stripped (groomed) they closely resemble a griffon. This dog was bred by a friend of mine.
