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German Wirehaired Pointing Vizsla Information & Dog Breed Facts

Collection of all the general dog breed info about German Wirehaired Pointing Vizsla so you can get to know the breed more.

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Breed Type
What type of dog breed is it?
Cross Breed German Wirehaired Pointer and Vizsla mix

German Wirehaired Pointing Vizsla Size and Weight

Size
Is a German Wirehaired Pointing Vizsla small, medium or large dog?

How big do German Wirehaired Pointing Vizsla get?

What is the average size of a German Wirehaired Pointing Vizsla?

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Weight
How much does the German Wirehaired Pointing Vizsla weigh? How much should a German Wirehaired Pointing Vizsla weight? What is the normal weight of a German Wirehaired Pointing Vizsla? How much does a full-grown German Wirehaired Pointing Vizsla weight?
Male: 45-60 pounds (20-27 kg), Female: 40-55 pounds (18-25 kg)
Average Weight
What is the average weight of a German Wirehaired Pointing Vizsla?
Male: 52.5 pounds (23.5 kg), Female: 47.5 pounds (21.5 kg)
Height
How tall is the German Wirehaired Pointing Vizsla? German Wirehaired Pointing Vizsla height:
Male: 22-26 inches (56-66 cm), Female: 20-24 inches (51-61 cm)
Average Height
What is the average height of a German Wirehaired Pointing Vizsla?
Male: 24 inches (61 cm), Female: 22 inches (56 cm)

German Wirehaired Pointing Vizsla Price and Availability

Price
How much does the German Wirehaired Pointing Vizsla puppy cost? What is the price range of this puppy? What is the average price of a German Wirehaired Pointing Vizsla in the United States? How much money is a German Wirehaired Pointing Vizsla?

Where to buy a German Wirehaired Pointing Vizsla with a good pedigree?

$500-$600
If you choose to purchase the German Wirehaired Pointing Vizsla, you should know that the mentioned amount of money is an average of the collected data from breeders’ sites and puppy finder places. If you have a German Wirehaired Pointing Vizsla for sale, please advertise it on a reliable website to make sure the German Wirehaired Pointing Vizsla gets to a happy place.
Availability
How easy is it to get a German Wirehaired Pointing Vizsla? How many German Wirehaired Pointing Vizsla are there in the world?
Very frequent: The German Wirehaired Pointing Vizsla is quite easy to get. There is a risk of overbreeding, as it is an extremely popular breed.

Inbreeding is common because of its popularity. A new study suggests that inbreeding contributes to the incidence of disease and health problems.

So be careful, buy from a trustworthy place or kennel and seek the help of an experienced person, a professional, to make the right decision.

German Wirehaired Pointing Vizsla Trainability and Intelligence

Intelligent Rank
How smart is the German Wirehaired Pointing Vizsla? Is the German Wirehaired Pointing Vizsla breed dumb or smart?
Smart: The German Wirehaired Pointing Vizsla dogs have great intelligence. They understand and memorize new commands in 15-25 repetitions.

The German Wirehaired Pointing Vizsla is among the smartest dogs in the intelligence ranking.

Trainability
Are German Wirehaired Pointing Vizsla dogs easy to train? Do they go well on dog training? How hard is it to train a German Wirehaired Pointing Vizsla?
German Wirehaired Pointing Vizsla dogs are easy to train. They find out the association between commands and actions quite quickly.
Watchdog Ability
Is German Wirehaired Pointing Vizsla good as a watchdog? Are they alert at night?
German Wirehaired Pointing Vizsla dogs are good watchdogs. Their main job is to observe and they're consistent in their effort. Good vocal cords and a sense of hearing belong to them. Usually, they're territorial and protective about their property, so the German Wirehaired Pointing Vizsla dogs will alert you if they sense something different.
Guarding Behavior / Territorial
Do German Wirehaired Pointing Vizsla dogs have aggressive behavior to protect their home/house/territory? Do they have guarding instincts?
German Wirehaired Pointing Vizsla dogs strongly protect their territory. This breed is a complete security guard, so you don't have to be afraid in case of danger.

German Wirehaired Pointing Vizsla Personality and Temperament

Temperament
What kind of personality does the German Wirehaired Pointing Vizsla have? What characteristics or traits does the breed have?
ActivePlayfulEnergeticProtectiveIntelligentFriendlyResponsiveAffectionateLoyalLivelyGentleTrainableCompanionableCheerfulQuietEasygoingWillfulWillingEvenly Tempered
Sensitivity Level
How sensitive are they? German Wirehaired Pointing Vizsla sensitivity:
Sensitive: German Wirehaired Pointing Vizsla dogs don't like an irregular daily routine, noisy household, and frequent guest visits.

This breed's emotional level reflects their owner's feelings and they don't handle punishments well.

Affection Level
How affectionate are they? Is a German Wirehaired Pointing Vizsla a good family dog?
High: German Wirehaired Pointing Vizsla dogs are genuinely loyal, soft and gentle, loving, and affectionate dogs toward their handlers. They enjoy quality time with their owners despite the activity and are considered great therapy dogs for those in need. This breed responds strongly to their handler's emotions because they bond closely. Their happiness is your happiness.
Social Needs
How much social interaction does the German Wirehaired Pointing Vizsla need? German Wirehaired Pointing Vizsla social needs:
German Wirehaired Pointing Vizsla dogs are a social breed. They enjoy being around people or other animals. This breed doesn't tolerate being left alone.
Impulse to Wander or Roam
How likely is the German Wirehaired Pointing Vizsla to run away? Does this breed explore or wander a lot? Does German Wirehaired Pointing Vizsla roam?
German Wirehaired Pointing Vizsla dogs have high wanderlust potential, which means that this breed has a strong desire for exploring the world. Safer to walk them on a leash unless you teach them how to get back to you on command. This breed is also able to cause damage to your fence.
Prey Drive
Do this canine have a strong prey drive? Does German Wirehaired Pointing Vizsla have high prey drive?
German Wirehaired Pointing Vizsla dogs have an average prey drive, which means that they don't have a high impulse to chase and catch something like a cat or any other small aminals, but it might happen. Training can help to achieve good behavior.

German Wirehaired Pointing Vizsla Activity and Playfulness

Playfulness
How playful is this breed?
The German Wirehaired Pointing Vizsla is a highly playful breed. Excited barking and sometimes nipping will alert you to play.
Barking
Do German Wirehaired Pointing Vizsla dogs bark a lot? Are they barkers/noisy? Why does my German Wirehaired Pointing Vizsla bark?
Average: The German Wirehaired Pointing Vizsla barks occasionally. They can change their barks depending on their emotional level and what they're trying to say. Different barks could mean the same and the same barks could have different meanings.

Top reasons for barking: protection, alarm, fear, boredom, attention-seeking, greeting, separation anxiety, compulsive barking.

Apartment Friendly
Is German Wirehaired Pointing Vizsla good as an apartment dog? Can they live in a flat? Can you have a German Wirehaired Pointing Vizsla in an apartment?
It is not recommended to keep the German Wirehaired Pointing Vizsla breed in the home. It does best in the garden, but if you do want to keep it indoors, it should be exercised thoroughly with long daily walks, so you can keep the German Wirehaired Pointing Vizsla indoors by introducing daily routines.

German Wirehaired Pointing Vizsla Adaptability and Independence

Adaptability
Are they adaptable and easy-going?
German Wirehaired Pointing Vizsla dogs adapt very well to lifestyle changes and basically all living environments. They don't mind moving from one place to another with their owner.
Tolerates Being Left Alone
How long can a German Wirehaired Pointing Vizsla be left alone? How long can you leave a German Wirehaired Pointing Vizsla alone?
German Wirehaired Pointing 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.

German Wirehaired Pointing Vizsla Bite Characteristics

Bite Force PSI
Does the German Wirehaired Pointing Vizsla has a hard bite? What is the bite force of a German Wirehaired Pointing Vizsla? How much bite force does a German Wirehaired Pointing Vizsla have? How strong is a German Wirehaired Pointing Vizsla bite?

Between 200 and 400 PSI

German Wirehaired Pointing Vizsla bite force: Ordinary. Bite force German Wirehaired Pointing Vizsla measurements typically fall within the range of 200 to 400 PSI. The bite force of a German Wirehaired Pointing Vizsla is considered ordinary when compared to other dog breeds, but it is still quite powerful. This German Wirehaired Pointing Vizsla bite force PSI can cause bite wounds. German Wirehaired Pointing Vizsla bite PSI is not something that should be feared if the dog is well-trained and managed. To avoid any issues, it's essential to learn how to train a German Wirehaired Pointing Vizsla puppy not to bite from an early age.

The German Wirehaired Pointing Vizsla, and many others, have a fearsome presence because they have significant jaw strength, so it is important not to anger the dog and have it around strangers until it is fully trained.

However, they are usually quite calm and good companions, they work well in families and are easy to care for.

In conclusion, while the German Wirehaired Pointing Vizsla bite force is certainly an interesting aspect of the breed, it is important not to let it overshadow the many other reasons why these dogs are so loved and respected. With proper training and socialization, a German Wirehaired Pointing Vizsla can be a loyal and protective companion for your family.

Biting Potential
Do German Wirehaired Pointing Vizsla bite humans? How likely are you to get bitten from the German Wirehaired Pointing Vizsla? What are the odds of getting bitten by a German Wirehaired Pointing Vizsla? Why do dog bites happen?

Low 🔽

The German Wirehaired Pointing Vizsla has a low chance of biting somebody. Top reasons for dog bite: protection, pain, excitement, herding instinct, being provoked. (Data based on the available online bite statistics.)
Mouthiness
How much mouthing/nipping/play biting does the German Wirehaired Pointing Vizsla do?
German Wirehaired Pointing Vizsla dogs have a higher than average tendency to nip, chew, playbite, or herd people. It's a common habit during puppyhood, not aggressive behavior. These "bites" don't hurt, but German Wirehaired Pointing Vizsla dogs need to be taught a good attitude.

German Wirehaired Pointing Vizsla Health and Lifespan

Health Issues
Is it a healthy or unhealthy breed? Do German Wirehaired Pointing Vizsla dogs have health problems or genetic diseases?
The German Wirehaired Pointing Vizsla is a healthy breed, but there are certain health issues that you should check with your vet regularly.
Health Problems
What genetic/health problems does the German Wirehaired Pointing Vizsla breed have? What are the health issues and concerns of the German Wirehaired Pointing Vizsla breed? Most common health risks of German Wirehaired Pointing Vizsla:
Hip Dysplasia CancerEpilepsySebaceous AdenitisEar InfectionsEye DiseasesSkin Diseases
Veterinarian Visits
How often does the German Wirehaired Pointing Vizsla breed need to go to the vet? How often should you take your dog to the vet? How often should the German Wirehaired Pointing Vizsla see the vet?
Average
The German Wirehaired Pointing Vizsla should have a complete physical check-up at least once per year. If your dog shows any symptoms, call your veterinarian.
Life Expectancy
How long do German Wirehaired Pointing Vizsla dogs live? How old can a German Wirehaired Pointing Vizsla be? What is the age limit of the German Wirehaired Pointing Vizsla? How many years can the oldest German Wirehaired Pointing Vizsla live?

What is the average life expectancy / lifespan of a German Wirehaired Pointing Vizsla?

How long is the lifespan of a German Wirehaired Pointing Vizsla?

12-14 years
The average lifespan of German Wirehaired Pointing Vizsla: 13 years
Weather and Climate
Which weather condition is preferred by this dog? Can they tolerate hot or cold weather and climate?
Tolerates warm and cold weather
Dogs that tolerate hot and cold weather are typically those that have a double coat of fur. Dogs with a double coat of fur have a layer of fur that insulates their skin and helps protect them from the cold and the heat.

German Wirehaired Pointing Vizsla Energy and Activity

Energy Level
How much energy does the German Wirehaired Pointing Vizsla have? What is the activity level of the German Wirehaired Pointing Vizsla?
German Wirehaired Pointing Vizsla dogs are high-energy dogs. An active lifestyle makes them happy.
Activity Requirement / Exercise Need
How much exercise does a German Wirehaired Pointing Vizsla need? How much exercise do German Wirehaired Pointing Vizsla dogs require per day?

Do German Wirehaired Pointing Vizsla dogs need a lot of exercises?

German Wirehaired Pointing Vizsla dogs need a lot of exercises. Long walks should be on a daily schedule. If you live an active life, this breed can be a good choice for you.
Sleeping Need
How much sleep does the German Wirehaired Pointing Vizsla breed need?
German Wirehaired Pointing Vizsla dogs don't need too much sleep. They are energetic and desire to live active life. If you think naps are overrated, this breed can be the best choice for you.

German Wirehaired Pointing Vizsla Diet and Weight Management

Average daily food consumption
How much food does a German Wirehaired Pointing Vizsla need? What dog products should I buy? How much food does a German Wirehaired Pointing Vizsla breed eat per day? What is good dog food for German Wirehaired Pointing Vizsla? How much food should I feed my German Wirehaired Pointing Vizsla?
3 to 4 cups of high-quality dry food a day, divided into two meals.
Weight Gain Potential / Prone to Obesity
How easy to gain weight for this dog? German Wirehaired Pointing Vizsla risk for obesity:
Average: The German Wirehaired Pointing Vizsla has an average risk for obesity. Daily walks should be on schedule. To make your dog happy and fit, feed him with quality dry dog food and live an active life together. Try to find the happy medium between exercise and feeding.

If you notice any weight gain, consult your veterinarian and make a diet plan. Reduce unhealthy food and snacks, and measure the German Wirehaired Pointing Vizsla weight regularly.

German Wirehaired Pointing Vizsla Allergies and Grooming

Coat / Hair Types
What type of coat does the German Wirehaired Pointing Vizsla have? What does this canine coat/fur look like?
WiryFineDenseHardCoarseShortNo Undercoat
Colors
What color is the breed's coat? What color are proper German Wirehaired Pointing Vizsla coats?
White Golden LiverRustRusset GoldDark Sandy Gold
Grooming
How to groom the German Wirehaired Pointing Vizsla and how often? How often should I take my German Wirehaired Pointing Vizsla to the groomer?
Easy to groom: The German Wirehaired Pointing Vizsla doesn't require a lot of grooming. Seasonal flea treatment is needed, but cutting the dog's hair by a professional groomer isn't necessary.

Ears and eyes should be cleaned regularly to avoid infections. German Wirehaired Pointing Vizsla is a good choice if you don't have the time, skill, or money to take care of a high-maintenance dog.

Recommended for beginners.
Shedding Level
How much do German Wirehaired Pointing Vizsla dogs shed? How to control, reduce and prevent the shedding of the German Wirehaired Pointing Vizsla? Do German Wirehaired Pointing Vizsla dogs shed a lot?
German Wirehaired Pointing Vizsla dogs shed moderately. It's a natural process of the hair growth cycle. Regular brushing reduces the amount of hair that sheds. It mostly depends on their health status and breed type.
Bath Time / Bathing Frequency
How often does the German Wirehaired Pointing Vizsla need a bath? How often should you give a German Wirehaired Pointing Vizsla a bath? Can I bathe my German Wirehaired Pointing Vizsla every day?
8-12 weeks
Very rarely. Bathing your dog is beneficial to them in more ways than just one. It’s also a good time to look for unusual scratches, bumps, fleas, and other irregularities. When their hair is wet and flat against their body, these details are more visible.

For example, short-haired dog breeds can go a very long time in between baths. These short-haired breeds shed regularly and that shedding works to naturally remove excess dirt and oil. So unless your weenie dog got into the garbage can, you can probably hold off on a bath for a while.

Hypoallergenic
Is the German Wirehaired Pointing Vizsla breed hypoallergenic?
No
German Wirehaired Pointing Vizsla dogs don't do well with allergy sufferers by causing allergic reactions. Some dog breeds are even considered to higher possibility of an allergic response. Coat type isn't necessarily relevant, because most people are allergic to dander (flakes on the dog's skin) or saliva, not actually to dog hair.
Stinkiness
How stinky is this dog? Why does it smell bad and how to get rid of the smell?

Medium

The German Wirehaired Pointing Vizsla has an average chance of bad smell. Top reasons for dog stinkiness: infection of bad tooth/ear/skin folds, gas attacks.
Drooling Tendency
Does the German Wirehaired Pointing Vizsla drool?
The German Wirehaired Pointing Vizsla is a perfect example of a low drooling tendency. If you dislike being covered by slobber spots on your clothes, the German Wirehaired Pointing Vizsla could be a good choice for you. Drooling is the unintentional saliva flowing outside of the mouth. It can be completely normal or a sign of a health problem. Certain dog breeds drool less than others, just like the German Wirehaired Pointing Vizsla.

If you notice any change in your dog's drooling habit, you should contact a vet as soon as possible.

German Wirehaired Pointing Vizsla Good With

Pet Friendly
Are they pet-friendly dogs? How well do German Wirehaired Pointing Vizsla dogs get along with other pets? Are German Wirehaired Pointing Vizsla dogs good with pets? What is this canine temperament with other pets?
German Wirehaired Pointing Vizsla dogs usually don’t get on well with other pets.
Stranger Friendly
Are they aggressive or friendly towards/with strangers? German Wirehaired Pointing Vizsla temperament with other people:
German Wirehaired Pointing Vizsla dogs are stranger-friendly dogs.
Child Friendly
Are German Wirehaired Pointing Vizsla dogs kid-friendly? Are they good with young children? German Wirehaired Pointing Vizsla temperament with children:
German Wirehaired Pointing Vizsla dogs are kid-friendly dogs. This breed is a good choice if you have children.
Cat Friendly
How well do German Wirehaired Pointing Vizsla dogs get along with cats? Are they good with kittens? What is this fido's temperament with cats? Can they be good with cats? Can the German Wirehaired Pointing Vizsla breed live with a cat?
German Wirehaired Pointing Vizsla dogs are not the most cat-friendly dogs.
Dog Friendly
Is German Wirehaired Pointing Vizsla good with other dogs? Are they dog-friendly dogs? How well do German Wirehaired Pointing Vizsla dogs get along with other dogs?
German Wirehaired Pointing Vizsla dogs are dog-friendly dogs. If you want more dogs in your family or you'd like to join dog meetups, the German Wirehaired Pointing Vizsla can be a great choice.
Good For First Time Owners
Is German Wirehaired Pointing Vizsla breed good for first-time owners? Do they make a good dog for novice owners? Is German Wirehaired Pointing Vizsla breed suitable for first-time owners?
Yes
German Wirehaired Pointing Vizsla dogs are good for novice owners, due to their easy-going personality.
Office Friendly
Are German Wirehaired Pointing Vizsla dogs good office canines? Do German Wirehaired Pointing Vizsla dogs make good office-friendly pets? Can they be office dogs?
No
German Wirehaired Pointing Vizsla is not the best dog breed for office environment.
Senior Citizens Friendly
Are they senior citizens friendly dogs? How well do German Wirehaired Pointing Vizsla dogs get along with the elderly people? What is the German Wirehaired Pointing Vizsla temperament with senior people? Are German Wirehaired Pointing Vizsla dogs good for elderly owners?
German Wirehaired Pointing Vizslas are usually recommended for elderly people.

German Wirehaired Pointing Vizsla As a Working Dog

Service Dog
Are they good as service dogs? Can German Wirehaired Pointing Vizsla be a guide dog? Are they used as seeing-eye dogs?

Not really

This breed generally not used as a service dog. A service dog is a term used in the USA to refer to any type of assistance dog specifically trained to help people who have disabilities, such as visual impairment, hearing impairments, mental disorders, seizures, mobility impairment, and diabetes. Service dogs are protected under the ADA (Americans with Disabilities Act).

German Wirehaired Pointing Vizsla is not the best breed for service purposes.

Therapy Dog
Are they good as therapy dogs? Can German Wirehaired Pointing Vizsla be a therapy dog? Are they good anxiety dogs? Can a German Wirehaired Pointing Vizsla be an emotional support animal?

Yes

This breed makes a perfect therapy dog. A therapy dog is a dog that might be trained to provide affection, comfort, and love to people in hospitals, retirement homes, nursing homes, schools, hospices, disaster areas, and people with anxiety disorders or autism.

German Wirehaired Pointing Vizsla breed is a good choice for therapeutic purposes.

Detection Dog or Sniffer Dog
Are they good as detection dogs? Can German Wirehaired Pointing Vizsla be a sniffer dog?

Not really

They are not typically employed for this type of work, but there may be exceptional cases. A detection dog or sniffer dog is a dog that is trained to use its senses (mostly its smell) to detect substances such as explosives, illegal drugs, wildlife scat, currency, blood, and contraband electronics such as illicit mobile phones.

German Wirehaired Pointing Vizsla is not the best breed for detection purposes.

Search and Rescue Dog (SAR)
Are they good as SAR dogs? Can German Wirehaired Pointing Vizsla be a search and rescue dog?

Not really

This dog breed is not typically used as a search and rescue dog. The use of dogs in search and rescue (SAR) is a valuable component in wilderness tracking, natural disasters, mass casualty events, and locating missing people.

The German Wirehaired Pointing Vizsla is not the best breed for SAR purposes.

Boat and Sailor Dog
Are they good as boat dogs? Can German Wirehaired Pointing Vizsla be a boat dog?

Yes

German Wirehaired Pointing Vizsla breed usually likes being on a boat.

Boat dogs were typically bred for their strength, stamina, and water resistance, as they were often required to perform tasks such as pulling in fishing nets, and jumping into the water to retrieve ropes or lines, or helping to move cargo.

Sailor dog is a type of dog that was bred to accompany sailors on their voyages. They were typically used for three purposes: as a working dog, as a watchdog, and as a companion. A boat dog is a term used to describe a type of dog that was traditionally bred and used as a working dog on boats.

Cart Pulling or Drafting Dog
Are they good as cart pulling dogs? Can German Wirehaired Pointing Vizsla be a drafting dog?

Not really

A drafting dog or draft dog is a dog bred and used for cart pulling. Dogs bred for this work have strong builds and qualities that are needed, strength and determination.

German Wirehaired Pointing Vizsla is not the best breed for drafting purposes.

Fighting Dog / Military Dog
Where German Wirehaired Pointing Vizsla dogs used as fighting / military dogs in history?

Not really

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

German Wirehaired Pointing Vizsla Reproducibility

Gestation Length
How long is a German Wirehaired Pointing Vizsla pregnant?How long does it take to have puppies? How to tell if the German Wirehaired Pointing Vizsla breed is pregnant?

60-64 days

Reproductive cycle of the female German Wirehaired Pointing Vizsla: The first period called Proestrus lasts for about 9 days.

During this time the females start to attract males. You can notice by swelling vulva and bloody discharge.

The second part is the Estrus when the female is receptive for the male. It lasts for about 3 to 11 days.

The sign of the proestrus part is the soft and enlarged vulva. The discharge decreases and lightens in color.

The third part is the Diestrus. Normally, it occurs around day 14. In this period the female’s discharge changes for vivid red and coming to its end. The vulva returns to average, and she will no longer permit mating.

The fourth part called the Anestrus. The time frame between heat periods normally lasts about six months.

Litter Frequency

Once a year.

More frequent breeding is not healthy. It is very important not to buy a dog from a puppy mill, where the needs of the pups and their mothers are ignored. It's an inhumane high-volume dog breeding facility, where puppies born several times a year.
Litter Size
How many puppies can the German Wirehaired Pointing Vizsla have in a litter? How many puppies can the German Wirehaired Pointing Vizsla breed have for the first time? How many puppies does a German Wirehaired Pointing Vizsla have? How many puppies can a German Wirehaired Pointing Vizsla give birth to?
6-10 puppies

German Wirehaired Pointing Vizsla Recognition

AKC Group
Is German Wirehaired Pointing Vizsla recognized by the American Kennel Club?
Not recognized by the American Kennel Club.
FCI Group
Is German Wirehaired Pointing Vizsla recognized by the Fédération Cynologique Internationale (FCI)?
Not recognized by FCI.

German Wirehaired Pointing Vizsla Pros and Cons

Pros
  • Intelligent Rank: Smart: The German Wirehaired Pointing Vizsla dogs have great intelligence.
  • Trainability: German Wirehaired Pointing Vizsla dogs are easy to train.
  • Grooming: Easy to groom: The German Wirehaired Pointing Vizsla doesn't require a lot of grooming.
  • Drooling Tendency: The German Wirehaired Pointing Vizsla is a perfect example of a low drooling tendency.
  • Watchdog Ability: German Wirehaired Pointing Vizsla dogs are good watchdogs.
  • Adaptability: German Wirehaired Pointing Vizsla dogs adapt very well to lifestyle changes and basically all living environments.
  • Child Friendly: German Wirehaired Pointing Vizsla dogs are kid-friendly dogs.
  • Dog Friendly: German Wirehaired Pointing Vizsla dogs are dog-friendly dogs.
  • Senior Citizens Friendly: German Wirehaired Pointing Vizslas are usually recommended for elderly people.
  • Good For First Time Owners: German Wirehaired Pointing Vizsla dogs are good for novice owners, due to their easy-going personality.
  • Therapy Dog: This breed makes a perfect therapy dog.
  • Boat and Sailor Dog: German Wirehaired Pointing Vizsla breed usually likes being on a boat.

    Boat dogs were typically bred for their strength, stamina, and water resistance, as they were often required to perform tasks such as pulling in fishing nets, and jumping into the water to retrieve ropes or lines, or helping to move cargo.

    Sailor dog is a type of dog that was bred to accompany sailors on their voyages.

Cons
  • Hypoallergenic: German Wirehaired Pointing Vizsla dogs don't do well with allergy sufferers by causing allergic reactions.
  • Apartment Friendly: It is not recommended to keep the German Wirehaired Pointing Vizsla breed in the home.
  • Mouthiness: German Wirehaired Pointing Vizsla dogs have a higher than average tendency to nip, chew, playbite, or herd people.
  • Impulse to Wander or Roam: German Wirehaired Pointing Vizsla dogs have high wanderlust potential, which means that this breed has a strong desire for exploring the world.
  • Tolerates Being Left Alone: German Wirehaired Pointing 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.
  • Cat Friendly: German Wirehaired Pointing Vizsla dogs are not the most cat-friendly dogs.
  • Office Friendly: German Wirehaired Pointing Vizsla is not the best dog breed for office environment.

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