Canis lupus familiaris
✨ Fun Fact
The Wirehaired Vizsla was developed by crossing Vizslas with German Wirehaired Pointers for a more weather-resistant coat.
Medium-sized hunting dog with wiry coat and distinctive beard. Energetic, loyal, and versatile worker.
🏷️ Breed
Hungarian Wirehaired Vizsla
💭 Temperament
Energetic, loyal, intelligent, alert, affectionate
📏 Size
Medium (18-27 kg)
⏳ Lifespan
12-15 years
🎨 Colors
Golden rust, copper, dark sandy gold
🌍 Origin
Hungary, 1930s
🏠 Habitat
Domestic — needs significant exercise and mental stimulation
🍽️ Diet
Quality commercial dog food; lean proteins
✓ FCI Group
Group 7
✓ FCI Section
Continental Pointing Dogs
✓ FCI Number
239