44-66 lbs
21-24 inches
medium
History & Origin
Developed in Hungary as a variation of the Vizsla with a coarser coat for harsh terrain.
Health Considerations
- Hip Dysplasia
- Eye Problems
- Allergies
Grooming
Moderate maintenance. Regular brushing and occasional baths.
Exercise Needs
Very high energy requiring extensive daily exercise and mental stimulation.
Training
Intelligent and trainable. Excel in hunting and obedience.
Fun Facts
- 1They're a variation of the Vizsla
- 2They have a coarser coat for harsh terrain
- 3They're excellent hunting dogs
Frequently Asked Questions
How much exercise does a Coarse-haired Vizsla need?
Very high energy requiring extensive daily exercise and mental stimulation.
What is the grooming requirement for a Coarse-haired Vizsla?
Moderate maintenance. Regular brushing and occasional baths.
Is the Coarse-haired Vizsla good with families?
The Coarse-haired Vizsla may be suitable for families depending on their temperament traits of Intelligent, Energetic, Loyal. Proper socialization and training are important.
What are the main health concerns for Coarse-haired Vizslas?
Common health concerns for Coarse-haired Vizslas include Hip Dysplasia, Eye Problems, Allergies. Regular veterinary checkups and proper care can help prevent or manage these conditions.
How long does a Coarse-haired Vizsla typically live?
The average lifespan of a Coarse-haired Vizsla is 12-15 years. With proper care, nutrition, and regular exercise, many Coarse-haired Vizslas can live long, healthy lives.
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