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Vizsla vs Braque du Bourbonnais Comparison – Which dog is better Hungarian Pointer or Bourbonnais Pointing Dog?

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Name Vizsla Braque du Bourbonnais
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Common Names & Aliases
Compare different names used for Vizsla and Braque du Bourbonnais. What other names are these breeds known by?
Hungarian Pointer
Hungarian Short-Haired Pointer
Magyar Vizsla
Rövidszőrű Magyar Vizsla
Hungarian Vizsla
Bourbonnais Pointing Dog
Bourbonnais Pointer
Breed Classification
Compare breed classifications between a Vizsla and a Braque du Bourbonnais. Learn about their genetic backgrounds.
Purebred Purebred

Vizsla vs Braque du Bourbonnais Size and Weight Comparison

Size Classification
Which is bigger: a Vizsla or a Braque du Bourbonnais? Compare size differences between these breeds.
Large Medium
Weight Statistics
Compare weight ranges between a Vizsla and a Braque du Bourbonnais. Which breed is heavier?
Male: 45-60 pounds (20-27 kg), Female: 40-55 pounds (18-25 kg) Males: 39.5-55 pounds (18-25 kg), Females: 35-48.5 pounds (16-22 kg)
Average Weight
Which dog has a smaller / higher average weight?
Male: 52.5 pounds (23.5 kg), Female: 47.5 pounds (21.5 kg) Males: 39.30 pounds (21.5 kg), Females: 35-48.5 pounds (19 kg)
Height
Which is taller, Vizsla or Braque du Bourbonnais? Is a Vizsla taller than a Braque du Bourbonnais?
Male: 22-26 inches (56-66 cm), Female: 20-24 inches (51-61 cm) Male: 20–22 inches (51–57 cm), Female: 19–22 inches (48–55 cm)
Average Height
Which dog has a smaller / higher average height?
Male: 24 inches (61 cm), Female: 22 inches (56 cm) Male: 20–22 inches (51–57 cm), Female: 19–22 inches (48–55 cm)

Vizsla vs Braque du Bourbonnais Price and Availability Comparison

Price Range
Compare puppy prices between a Vizsla and a Braque du Bourbonnais. Which breed costs more?
$800-$1200 $900-$1200
Availability
Which is easier to get, Vizsla or Braque du Bourbonnais?
Very frequent: The Vizsla is quite easy to get.
Rare: You may rarely see each other in everyday life, but you might catch a glimpse of each other at dog shows.

Vizsla vs Braque du Bourbonnais Trainability and Intelligence Comparison

Intelligence Rating
Which is smarter: a Vizsla or a Braque du Bourbonnais? Compare intelligence rankings and learning abilities.
Very smart: Vizsla is an excellent dog breed.
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Average: It takes patience to teach this breed any tricks or commands, but the effort is worth it.
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Training Difficulty
Which is easier to train: a Vizsla or a Braque du Bourbonnais? Compare training requirements.
Vizsla dogs are easy to train.
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Braque du Bourbonnais dogs are quite easy to train.
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Watchdog Rating
Which makes a better watchdog: a Vizsla or a Braque du Bourbonnais? Compare alertness levels.
Vizsla dogs are average watchdogs.
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Braque du Bourbonnais dogs are good watchdogs.
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Territorial Protection
Which is more protective: a Vizsla or a Braque du Bourbonnais? Compare territorial behaviors.
Vizsla dogs are average defenders.
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Braque du Bourbonnais dogs strongly protect their territory.
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Vizsla vs Braque du Bourbonnais Personality and Temperament Comparison

Personality Traits
Compare personalities of a Vizsla and a Braque du Bourbonnais. How do their temperaments differ?
Playful
Energetic
Protective
Intelligent
Friendly
Affectionate
Lively
Gentle
Trainable
Companionable
Cheerful
Quiet
Easygoing
Willing
Evenly Tempered
Intelligent
Affectionate
Kind
Agreeable
Calm
Cooperative
Sensitivity Level
Which dog is more sensitive? What's the difference between Vizsla vs Braque du Bourbonnais?
Sensitive: Vizsla dogs don't like an irregular daily routine, noisy household, and frequent guest visits.
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Sensitive: Braque du Bourbonnais dogs don't like an irregular daily routine, noisy household, and frequent guest visits.
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Affection Level
Which is the more affectionate dog breed: Vizsla vs Braque du Bourbonnais?
High: Vizsla dogs are genuinely loyal, soft and gentle, loving, and affectionate dogs toward their handlers.
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High: Braque du Bourbonnais dogs are genuinely loyal, soft and gentle, loving, and affectionate dogs toward their handlers.
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Social Needs
Vizsla vs Braque du Bourbonnais social needs comparison:
Vizsla dogs are a social breed.
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Braque du Bourbonnais dogs are a social breed.
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Impulse to Wander or Roam
Which dog has a greater roaming instinct? What's the difference between Vizsla vs Braque du Bourbonnais?
Vizsla dogs have high wanderlust potential, which means that this breed has a strong desire for exploring the world.
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Braque du Bourbonnais dogs have average wanderlust potential.
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Prey Drive
Which dog has a higher prey drive? What's the difference between Vizsla vs Braque du Bourbonnais? Which can be better for hunting?
Vizsla dogs have low to an average impulse to chase and catch something like a cat or any other small aminals.
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Braque du Bourbonnais dogs have a higher impulse to chase and catch something than other dog breeds.
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Vizsla vs Braque du Bourbonnais Activity and Playfulness Comparison

Barking Frequency
Which breed barks more: a Vizsla or a Braque du Bourbonnais? Compare vocalization tendencies.
Average: The Vizsla barks occasionally.
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Average: The Braque du Bourbonnais barks occasionally.
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Playful Nature
Which breed is more playful: a Vizsla or a Braque du Bourbonnais? Compare play drive and energy.
The Vizsla is a highly playful breed.
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Average: Braque du Bourbonnaiss, like any other dog breed, like playing.
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Apartment Adaptability
Which is better for apartments: a Vizsla or a Braque du Bourbonnais? Compare living space needs.
It is not recommended to keep the Vizsla breed in the home.
Not an apartment-friendly dog the Braque du Bourbonnais breed.

Vizsla vs Braque du Bourbonnais Adaptability and Independence Comparison

Lifestyle Adaptability
Which adapts better to changes: a Vizsla or a Braque du Bourbonnais? Compare adaptability levels.
Vizsla dogs adapt very well to lifestyle changes and basically all living environments.
Average: Braque du Bourbonnais dogs adapt to lifestyle changes and different living environments quite okay usually.
Alone Time Tolerance
Which dog can be left alone: Vizsla or Braque du Bourbonnais?
Vizsla dogs do best when a family member is at home during the day or if their workplace is dog-friendly so they can take the dog at work.
Braque du Bourbonnais dogs do best when a family member is at home during the day or if their workplace is dog-friendly so they can take the dog at work.

Vizsla vs Braque du Bourbonnais Bite Characteristics Comparison

Bite Risk Assessment
Which has lower bite risk: a Vizsla or a Braque du Bourbonnais? Compare biting tendencies.

Low 🔽

The Vizsla has a low chance of biting somebody.

Low 🔽

The Braque du Bourbonnais has a low chance of biting somebody.
Mouthing Tendency
Which is more mouthy: a Vizsla or a Braque du Bourbonnais? Compare mouthing behaviors.
Vizsla dogs have a higher than average tendency to nip, chew, playbite, or herd people.
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Braque du Bourbonnais dogs have an average tendency to nip, chew, playbite, or herd people.
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Bite Strength Rating
Which has a stronger bite: a Vizsla or a Braque du Bourbonnais? Compare bite force PSI.

Between 200 and 400 PSI

Vizsla bite force: Ordinary.

Between 200 and 400 PSI

Braque du Bourbonnais bite force: Ordinary.

Vizsla vs Braque du Bourbonnais Health and Lifespan Comparison

Average Lifespan
Which lives longer: a Vizsla or a Braque du Bourbonnais? Compare average lifespans.
10-14 years
The average lifespan of Vizsla: 12 years
13-15 years
The average lifespan of Braque du Bourbonnais: 14 years
Climate Tolerance
Which handles weather better: a Vizsla or a Braque du Bourbonnais? Compare climate tolerances.
Prefers average to warm weather conditions
Different dogs have different preferences when it comes to weather conditions.
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Tolerates warm and cold weather
Dogs that tolerate hot and cold weather are typically those that have a double coat of fur.
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Health Concerns
Compare common health issues between a Vizsla and a Braque du Bourbonnais. Which breed is healthier?
The Vizsla is a healthy breed, but there are certain health issues that you should check with your vet regularly.
The Braque du Bourbonnais is a healthy breed, but there are certain health issues that you should check with your vet regularly.
Vet Care Frequency
Which one may need more or less veterinary visits: Vizsla vs Braque du Bourbonnais?
Average
The Vizsla should have a complete physical check-up at least once per year.
Average
The Braque du Bourbonnais should have a complete physical check-up at least once per year.
Health Problems
Which one has more or less genetic/health problems: Vizsla vs Braque du Bourbonnais? What are the allergies, genetic diseases and concerns for them? Vizsla vs Braque du Bourbonnais health problems comparison:
Hip Dysplasia
Cancer
Epilepsy
Sebaceous Adenitis
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Vizsla vs Braque du Bourbonnais Energy and Activity Comparison

Energy Rating
Which breed is more energetic: a Vizsla or a Braque du Bourbonnais? Compare activity levels.
Vizsla dogs are high-energy dogs.
Braque du Bourbonnais dogs are high-energy dogs.
Activity Requirement / Exercise Need
Vizsla vs Braque du Bourbonnais exercise need comparison. Which dog needs more activity? Which dog needs the most exercise: Vizsla or Braque du Bourbonnais? Which dog needs the most walking? Which dog is the laziest?
Vizsla dogs need a lot of exercises.
Braque du Bourbonnais dogs need a lot of exercises.
Sleeping Need
Which one sleeps the least/most: Vizsla or Braque du Bourbonnais?
Vizsla dogs don't need too much sleep.
Braque du Bourbonnais dogs don't need too much sleep.

Vizsla vs Braque du Bourbonnais Diet and Weight Management Comparison

Obesity Tendency
Which gains weight easier: a Vizsla or a Braque du Bourbonnais? Compare obesity risks.
Low to Average: The Vizsla has a low to the average risk for obesity.
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Average: The Braque du Bourbonnais has an average risk for obesity.
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Food Consumption
Which eats more: a Vizsla or a Braque du Bourbonnais? Compare daily food needs.
2 to 3 cups of high-quality dry food a day, divided into two meals. 3 to 4.5 cups of high-quality dry food a day, divided into two meals.

Vizsla vs Braque du Bourbonnais Allergies and Grooming Comparison

Allergy Friendliness
Which is more hypoallergenic: a Vizsla or a Braque du Bourbonnais? Compare allergy friendliness.
No See more. No See more.
Coat Colors
What color variations exist for Vizsla and Braque du Bourbonnais? Compare breed colors.
Golden
Rust
Russet Gold
Dark Sandy Gold
White
Brown
Fawn
Spotted
Grooming Requirements
Which needs more grooming: a Vizsla or a Braque du Bourbonnais? Compare maintenance needs.
Effortless: The Vizsla requires minimal grooming.
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Easy to groom: The Braque du Bourbonnais doesn't require a lot of grooming.
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Drooling Tendency
Which drools more: a Vizsla or a Braque du Bourbonnais? Compare drooling amounts.
The Vizsla is a perfect example of a very low drooling tendency.
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The Braque du Bourbonnais drools quite a lot, so if you dislike being covered by slobber spots on your clothes, you may want to choose another dog breed.
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Stinkiness Rating
Which has less odor: a Vizsla or a Braque du Bourbonnais? Compare natural smell levels.

Medium

The Vizsla has an average chance of bad smell.

Medium

The Braque du Bourbonnais has an average chance of bad smell.
Coat Characteristics
How do coats differ between a Vizsla and a Braque du Bourbonnais? Compare fur types.
Fine
Dense
Hard
Coarse
Short
No Undercoat
Dense
Bathing Needs
Which needs more baths: a Vizsla or a Braque du Bourbonnais? Compare bathing frequencies.
6-8 weeks
Rarely. Bathing your dog is beneficial to them in more ways than just one.
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4-6 weeks
Average. Experts recommended at least every 4-6 weeks for this family pup.
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Shedding Level
Who sheds more Vizsla or Braque du Bourbonnais? Do Vizsla dogs shed more than Braque du Bourbonnais dogs?
Vizsla dogs shed moderately.
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Braque du Bourbonnais dogs shed moderately.
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Vizsla vs Braque du Bourbonnais Good With Comparison

Child Compatibility
Which is better with children: a Vizsla or a Braque du Bourbonnais? Compare kid-friendliness.
Vizsla dogs are kid-friendly dogs.
Braque du Bourbonnais dogs are kid-friendly dogs.
Pet Compatibility
Which dog breeds get along well with other animals/pets?
Vizsla dogs are generally with other pets.
Braque du Bourbonnais dogs usually don’t get on well with other pets.
Stranger Friendly
Which dog is more stranger friendly Vizsla or Braque du Bourbonnais? Which dog is more friendly?
Vizsla dogs are average friendly towards strangers.
Braque du Bourbonnais dogs are average friendly towards strangers.
Cat Friendly
Which dog is more cat friendly Vizsla or Braque du Bourbonnais?
Vizsla dogs are average friendly towards cats.
Braque du Bourbonnais dogs are not the most cat-friendly dogs.
Dog Friendly
Which dog is more dog friendly Vizsla or Braque du Bourbonnais? Can a Vizsla and a Braque du Bourbonnais be friends? Do Vizsla dogs get along with Braque du Bourbonnais dogs?
Vizsla dogs are average friendly towards other dogs.
Braque du Bourbonnais dogs are average friendly towards other dogs.
Good For First Time Owners
Which dog is best for first time owners: Vizsla vs Braque du Bourbonnais?
Yes
Vizsla dogs are good for novice owners, due to their easy-going personality.
Yes
Braque du Bourbonnais dogs are good for novice owners, due to their easy-going personality.
Office Friendly
Which one fits better in the office?
No
Vizsla is not the best dog breed for office environment.
No
Braque du Bourbonnais is not the best dog breed for office environment.
Senior Citizens Friendly
Which dog is good for elderly people?
Vizslas are usually recommended for elderly people.
Braque du Bourbonnaiss are usually recommended for elderly people.

Vizsla vs Braque du Bourbonnais As a Working Dog Comparison

Service Dog Capability
Which makes a better service dog: a Vizsla or a Braque du Bourbonnais? Compare service capabilities.

Not really

This breed generally not used as a service dog.
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Not really

This breed generally not used as a service dog.
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Therapy Work Suitability
Which is better for therapy work: a Vizsla or a Braque du Bourbonnais? Compare therapy capabilities.

Yes

This breed makes a perfect therapy dog.
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Not really

This breed is generally not used as a therapy dog.
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Scent Detection Ability
Which is better at detection work: a Vizsla or a Braque du Bourbonnais? Compare scenting abilities.

Not really

They are not typically employed for this type of work, but there may be exceptional cases.

Not really

They are not typically employed for this type of work, but there may be exceptional cases.
Search & Rescue Potential
Which is better for search and rescue: a Vizsla or a Braque du Bourbonnais? Compare SAR abilities.

Not really

This dog breed is not typically used as a search and rescue dog.

Not really

This dog breed is not typically used as a search and rescue dog.
Maritime Work Ability
Which is better on boats: a Vizsla or a Braque du Bourbonnais? Compare maritime abilities.

Yes

Vizsla breed usually likes being on a boat.
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Not really

Braque du Bourbonnais breed usually doesn't like being on a boat.
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Draft Work Capability
Which is better at pulling: a Vizsla or a Braque du Bourbonnais? Compare draft work capabilities.

Not really

A drafting dog or draft dog is a dog bred and used for cart pulling.
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Not really

A drafting dog or draft dog is a dog bred and used for cart pulling.
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Military Service Background
Compare military history between Vizsla and Braque du Bourbonnais. Which has stronger military background?

Not really

In history, this breed was not really used for combat dog.

Not really

In history, this breed was not really used for combat dog.

Vizsla vs Braque du Bourbonnais Reproducibility Comparison

Puppy Litter Size
Compare litter sizes between Vizsla and Braque du Bourbonnais. Which has larger litters?
6-8 puppies 3-6 puppies
Pregnancy Duration
Compare pregnancy duration between Vizsla and Braque du Bourbonnais breeds.
60-64 days See more. 60-64 days See more.
Breeding Frequency
Compare breeding frequencies between Vizsla and Braque du Bourbonnais. Which needs longer recovery?

Once a year.

More frequent breeding is not healthy.
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Once a year.

More frequent breeding is not healthy.
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Vizsla vs Braque du Bourbonnais Recognition Comparison

AKC Classification
Compare AKC classifications of Vizsla and Braque du Bourbonnais. Which groups do they belong to?
Recognized by the American Kennel Club in 1960 as a Sporting breed. Not recognized by the American Kennel Club.
FCI Classification
Compare FCI classifications of Vizsla and Braque du Bourbonnais. Which groups are they in?
Recognized by FCI in the Pointing Dogs group, in the Continental Pointing Dogs section. Recognized by FCI in the Pointing Dogs group, in the Continental Pointing Dogs section.
Kennel Club Recognition
Compare kennel club recognition between Vizsla and Braque du Bourbonnais. Which is more widely recognized?
American Canine Registry
American Kennel Club
America's Pet Registry
Canadian Kennel Club
Dog Registry of America Inc.
Federation Cynologique Internationale
Kennel Club of Great Britain
North American Purebred Registry, Inc.
American Canine Association, Inc.
Australian National Kennel Council
Continental Kennel Club
National Kennel Club
New Zealand Kennel Club
United Kennel Club
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