Wirehaired Vizsla Dog
INTRODUCTION
Wirehaired Vizsla Dogs are Gentle, Loyal, and Trainable dogs they are from the Sporting group. According to the AKC Breed Popularity, they rank # 157. This dog has the stamina to run all day and enjoys swimming, running and other outdoor activities also is loyal to its human family. To keep this dog fit and healthy, regular exercise is a must. Wirehaired Vizsla Dogs are Purebred and non-allergic dogs.
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HABITAT : Urban areas, including buildings, parks, and gardens
TEMPERAMENT : Gentle-mannered, loyal, caring, and highly affectionate
HYPOALLERGENIC : No
BREED GROUP / TYPE : Group: Sporting. Type: Purebred
SOCIAL UNIT : Family
LOCATIONS : Hungary
STATUS / POPULATION : DATA DEFICIENT (IUCN) Not a threat category, Population, and distribution data is insufficient for assessment
MAMMALS: DOGS AND RELATIVES – CANIDAE
KEY FACTS
SCIENTIFIC CLASSIFICATION
Kingdom – Animalia
Phylum – Chordate
Class – Mammals
Order – Carnivora
Family – Canidae
Genus – Canis
Genus Species – Canis lupus
INTERESTING FACTS
1- The Wirehaired Vizsla is a little larger and heavier boned than the Vizsla
2 The Wirehaired Vizsla has a coarse, wiry coat with bushy eyebrows and a beard. The facial hair is referred to as “furnishings.”
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CALLING NAMES / SCIENTIFIC NAME
Calling names: Hungarian Wirehaired Vizsla, Drótszőrű Magyar Vizsla
Scientific name: Canis lupus -
COLOUR VARIATIONS
Russet gold
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COAT TYPE
Single coat
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LIFE SPAN
12 - 14 years
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APPROXIMATE SIZE : LENGTH / HEIGHT
Height: 27 - 32in (69 - 81cm)
Length: 29 - 34in (74 - 86cm) -
TAIL
The tail is moderately thick, rather low set
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WEIGHT
18 - 29 kg
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BREEDING SEASON
Throughout the year
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REPRODUCTION / GESTATION PERIOD
Reproduction: One or two times a year
Gestation period: 63 days -
LITTER SIZE
Between 5 and 10 puppies.
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LOOK A LIKE
Weimaraner
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FARM ANIMAL
No
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FOUNDED IN / DISCOVERED
1930s
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ORIGIN
Hungary
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DISTRIBUTION
Nationwide
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OCCURRENCE
Families:
Species: -
FUEL FOR LIFE / TROPHIC LEVEL
Omnivores
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TO HUMANS
The Wirehaired Vizsla is not at all aggressive, they are a calm and quiet dog who is friendly with every human including strangers
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AS A PET
Recommended
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KIDS FAVOURITE
Yes