Frequently Asked Questions
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Are Vizslas high maintenance dogs?
Yes, Vizslas are considered high maintenance due to their need for plenty of exercise and mental stimulation. They’re affectionate, people-oriented dogs who thrive on attention and strong bonds with their owners.
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Are Vizslas trainable?
Yes, Vizslas are highly trainable thanks to their intelligence and eagerness to please. They respond well to positive reinforcement and enjoy learning new tasks.
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Do Vizslas bark a lot?
Vizslas aren’t typically excessive barkers. they tend to bark with purpose - like alerting you or expressing a need. With good training and socialization, barking is usually minimal.
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Are Vizslas good with children?
Most Vizslas absolutely adore children and form strong family bonds. That said, their high energy can be a bit much for young kids. As with any breed, supervised interactions are important until you’re confident everyone’s safe and comfortable. (petmd.com)
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What is the typical lifespan of a Vizslas?
According to the American Kennel Club, VIzslas typically live 12-15 years. They grow to about 21-24 inches tall and weight between 44-60 pounds. (akc.org)