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Vizsla

Origin

🇭🇺

Hungary

Size

Medium Breed

Ideal Space

House with backyard

Ideal Weather

10º-30ºC

Avg Monthly Expenses

₹3,550

Basic Lifestyle

₹5,400

Premium Lifestyle

Top 5 Traits

Athletic

Energetic

Intelligent

Loyal

Playful

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by Happy Pet Team
Updated on 29th May 2025

Introduction to The Vizsla Breed

Characteristics

Barking

Quiet

Loud

Temperament with Kids

Aggressive

Friendly

Playfulness

Silent

Very Playful

Friendliness

Not Friendly

Super Friendly

Compatibility with other dogs

Aggressive

Friendly

Need for attention

Independent

Very Needy

Monthly Expenses

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Nutrition Guide for the Vizsla Dog Breed

Monthly Food Expenses

₹ 2,250 - ₹ 3,000

Calories per day

Puppies1200 kcal

Adults1500 kcal

Essential Nutrients

Protein

Fats

Carbohydrates

Fibre

Vitamins

Omega3

Minerals

List of foods

Chicken

Dry Dog Food

Fresh Meat

Fresh Fish

Fruits

Home made meals

Vegetables

Breakdown of Macro-nutrients

Selecting Good Quality Food for Vizsla

Never Feed These Foods To Vizsla Dog Breeds

Avoid anything with these ingredients

Alcohol

Almonds

Avocados

Cherries

Cinnamon

Coffee / Tea

Dairy

Fruit seeds

Garlic

Grapes

Lemon

Milk Products

Mushrooms

Onions

Salt

Sugar

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Health Guide for Vizsla Breeds

Avg Monthly Expenses

₹ 600 - ₹ 1,200

Common Health Issues

Bloat

Hip Dysplasia

Parasites

Panosteitis

Heartworm

Canine Influenza

Kennel Cough

Leptospirosis

Well being

Exercise

Agility Training

Bonding

Games

Socialization

Hiking

Energy Level

High

Exercise routine

60 - 90 minutes

Recognising Stress

Changes in appetite

Excessive Barking

Pacing

Excessive Panting

Reluctance to move

Increased laziness

Common Health Issues Found in Vizsla Dog Breeds

Vaccination details

Growth Stage

Core Vaccines

6-8 Weeks

Distemper, Parvovirus, Hepatitis, Parainfluenza

10-12 Weeks

Distemper, Parvovirus, Hepatitis, Parainfluenza

14-16 Weeks

Rabies

Senior Dog Care Information for Vizsla Dog Breeds

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Grooming Guide for the Vizsla Breeds

Avg Monthly Expenses

₹ 700 - ₹ 1,200

Shedding Level

Low Shedding

Hygienic Checklist

Bathing

Brushing

Ear Cleaning

Nail Trimming

Teeth Care

Eye Care

Benefits of Grooming

Cleanliness

Low Shedding

Odourless

Prevents Bad Breath

Prevents infections

Quality of life

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Adopt or Shop for the Vizsla Breed

Cost of buying

₹ 50,000 - ₹ 1,00,000

Prerequisites to pet a Vizsla

Access to Veterinary

Appropriate Climate

Lifestyle Compatibility

Financial Capability

Space and Environment

Next Steps: Are You Prepared to Take Them home?

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Happy Pet Team

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Team Happy Pet is a passionate collective of pet experts, enthusiasts, and advocates dedicated to sharing trusted and insightful content. Our contributors include experienced pet parents, dedicated fosters, stray dog community workers, seasoned vets, aquarists specializing in aquatic pet care, and bird caretakers who nurture and cultivate avian well-being. We also collaborate with Subject Matter Experts (SMEs) in pet nutrition, behavior, exercise, and training to provide well-researched, practical guidance for pet owners. From cat lovers and dog trainers to bird enthusiasts and aquarium specialists, our diverse expertise helps every pet thrive. Whether you're looking for expert guidance or just a dose of pet-loving joy, Team Happy Pet is your go-to source for all things pets!

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Frequently Asked Questions

Are Vizslas high maintenance for the groom? Are Vizslas high maintenance for the groom? Are Vizslas high maintenance for the groom?

No, Vizslas have a short, sleek coat that needs little grooming. This dog is easy to groom with a weekly comb, occasional baths, regular ear cleaning, and trimming nails as needed.

What Do Vizslas Generally Suffer From?  What Do Vizslas Generally Suffer From?  What Do Vizslas Generally Suffer From?

Vizslas may be susceptible to bloat, hip dysplasia, and parasitic infections. Routine veterinary care and a nutritious diet maintain these issues.

Which is better, adopting or shopping for a Vizsla? Which is better, adopting or shopping for a Vizsla? Which is better, adopting or shopping for a Vizsla?

They both have some pros and cons. Adopting provides a dog in need a loving home and is usually cheaper upfront, but purchasing from a reputable breeder guarantees specific health and pedigree line information.

What should I feed my Vizsla, and how do I know it is the right thing?

If your pet is lactose intolerant, avoid all subsequent harmful ingredients such as grapes, onions, and dairy. Adjust the meal plan based on your dog’s age, activity level, and health needs

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