Wirehaired Vizsla
Dog Breed Name: Wirehaired Vizsla, 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 = Club Español de Terriers (Spanish Terrier Club)
CKC = Continental Kennel Club
ACR = American Canine Registry
DRA = Dog Registry of America, Inc.
If you can't find a local breeder in your area don't worry, many breeders are using the major airlines like American, Delta, Continental and Northwest airlines for shipping their puppies.
At this time the airlines will ship puppies to the following States: Alabama AL - Alaska AK - Arizona AZ - Arkansas AR - California CA - Colorado CO - Connecticut CT - Delaware DE - Florida FL - Georgia GA - Hawaii HI - Idaho ID - Illinois IL - Indiana IN - Iowa IA - Kansas KS - Kentucky KY - Louisiana LA - Maine ME - Maryland MD - Massachusetts MA - Michigan MI - Minnesota MN - Mississippi MS - Missouri MO - Montana MT - Nebraska NE - Nevada NV - New Hampshire NH - New Jersey NJ - New Mexico NM - New York NY - North Carolina NC - North Dakota ND - Ohio OH - Oklahoma OK - Oregon OR - Pennsylvania PA - Rhode Island RI - South Carolina SC - South Dakota SD - Tennessee TN - Texas TX - Utah UT - Vermont VT - Virginia VA - Washington WA - Washington, D.C. - West Virginia WV - Wisconsin WI - Wyoming WY - Hawaii HI.