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Belgian Tervuren vs Berger Blanc Suisse vs Vizsla Comparison - Dog breed selector: Tervuren or Pastore Svizzero Bianco or Hungarian Pointer? Find the right dog for you

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Name Belgian Tervuren Berger Blanc Suisse Vizsla
OriginsBelgium flagBelgium Switzerland flagSwitzerland Hungary flagHungary
Group Pastoral / Herding Dogs Pastoral / Herding Dogs Gun Dog
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Common Names & Aliases
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Tervuren Pastore Svizzero Bianco
Weisser Schweizer Schäferhund
White Swiss Shepherd Dog
Hungarian Pointer
Hungarian Short-Haired Pointer
Magyar Vizsla
Rövidszőrű Magyar Vizsla
Hungarian Vizsla
Breed Classification
How do breed classifications differ between Belgian Tervuren, Berger Blanc Suisse, and Vizsla? Compare their breeding categories.
Purebred Purebred Purebred

Belgian Tervuren vs Berger Blanc Suisse vs Vizsla Size and Weight Comparison

Size Classification
Compare size differences between Belgian Tervuren, Berger Blanc Suisse, and Vizsla. Which breed is the largest?
Large Large Large
Weight Statistics
How do weights compare between Belgian Tervuren, Berger Blanc Suisse, and Vizsla? Compare adult weight ranges.
Male: 65-75 pounds (29-34 kg), Female: 60-70 pounds (27-32 kg) Male: 66–88 lbs (30–40 kg), Female: 55–77 lbs (25–35 kg) Male: 45-60 pounds (20-27 kg), Female: 40-55 pounds (18-25 kg)
Average Weight
Which dog has a smaller / higher average weight?
Male: 70 pounds (31.5 kg), Female: 65 pounds (29.5 kg) Male: 77 lbs (35 kg), Female: 66 lbs (30 kg) Male: 52.5 pounds (23.5 kg), Female: 47.5 pounds (21.5 kg)
Height
Which is taller, Belgian Tervuren or Berger Blanc Suisse or Vizsla? Belgian Tervuren vs Berger Blanc Suisse vs Vizsla height comparison:
Male: 24-26 inches (61-66 cm), Female: 22-24 inches (56-61 cm) Male: 24–26 inch (60–66 cm), Female: 22–24 inch (55–61 cm) Male: 22-26 inches (56-66 cm), Female: 20-24 inches (51-61 cm)
Average Height
Which dog has a smaller / higher average height?
Male: 25 inches (63.5 cm), Female: 23 inches (58.5 cm) Male: 25 inch (63 cm), Female: 23 inch (58 cm) Male: 24 inches (61 cm), Female: 22 inches (56 cm)

Belgian Tervuren vs Berger Blanc Suisse vs Vizsla Price and Availability Comparison

Price Range
Compare puppy costs for Belgian Tervuren, Berger Blanc Suisse, and Vizsla. Find price differences between these breeds.
$1200-$1400 $2500-$3000 $800-$1200
Availability
Which is easier to get, Belgian Tervuren or Berger Blanc Suisse or Vizsla?
Frequent: The Belgian Tervuren is easier than average to get.
Average: The Berger Blanc Suisse is a commonly available dog breed.
Very frequent: The Vizsla is quite easy to get.

Belgian Tervuren vs Berger Blanc Suisse vs Vizsla Trainability and Intelligence Comparison

Intelligence Rating
Compare intelligence levels between Belgian Tervuren, Berger Blanc Suisse, and Vizsla. Which breed ranks highest?
Very smart: Belgian Tervuren is an excellent dog breed.
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Smart: The Berger Blanc Suisse dogs have great intelligence.
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Very smart: Vizsla is an excellent dog breed.
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Training Difficulty
Compare training difficulty levels between Belgian Tervuren, Berger Blanc Suisse, and Vizsla. Which is easiest to train?
Belgian Tervuren dogs are very easy to train.
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Berger Blanc Suisse dogs are easy to train.
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Vizsla dogs are easy to train.
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Watchdog Rating
Compare watchdog abilities of Belgian Tervuren, Berger Blanc Suisse, and Vizsla. Which breed is most alert?
Belgian Tervuren dogs are one of the best watchdogs.
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Berger Blanc Suisse dogs are good watchdogs.
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Vizsla dogs are average watchdogs.
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Territorial Protection
Compare territorial instincts between Belgian Tervuren, Berger Blanc Suisse, and Vizsla. Which breed is most protective?
Belgian Tervuren dogs strongly protect their territory.
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Berger Blanc Suisse dogs strongly protect their territory.
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Vizsla dogs are average defenders.
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Belgian Tervuren vs Berger Blanc Suisse vs Vizsla Personality and Temperament Comparison

Personality Traits
How do personalities differ between Belgian Tervuren, Berger Blanc Suisse, and Vizsla? Compare temperaments.
Energetic
Protective
Alert
Intelligent
Loyal
Attentive
Active
Intelligent
Patient
Gentle
Strong
Easygoing
Playful
Energetic
Protective
Intelligent
Friendly
Affectionate
Lively
Gentle
Trainable
Companionable
Cheerful
Quiet
Easygoing
Willing
Evenly Tempered
Sensitivity Level
Which dog is more sensitive? What's the difference?
They are a little bit more sensitive than other dog breeds.
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They are a little bit more sensitive than other dog breeds.
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Sensitive: Vizsla dogs don't like an irregular daily routine, noisy household, and frequent guest visits.
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Affection Level
Which is the more affectionate dog breed: Belgian Tervuren vs Berger Blanc Suisse vs Vizsla?
Average to High: Belgian Tervuren dogs are highly affectionate dogs.
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High: Berger Blanc Suisse dogs are genuinely loyal, soft and gentle, loving, and affectionate dogs toward their handlers.
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High: Vizsla dogs are genuinely loyal, soft and gentle, loving, and affectionate dogs toward their handlers.
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Social Needs
Belgian Tervuren vs Berger Blanc Suisse vs Vizsla social needs comparison:
Belgian Tervuren dogs are a social breed.
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Berger Blanc Suisse dogs need a lot of social interaction.
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Vizsla dogs are a social breed.
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Impulse to Wander or Roam
Which dog has a greater roaming instinct?
Belgian Tervuren dogs are not the biggest explorers.
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Berger Blanc Suisse dogs have average wanderlust potential.
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Vizsla dogs have high wanderlust potential, which means that this breed has a strong desire for exploring the world.
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Prey Drive
Which dog has a higher prey drive? Which can be better for hunting?
Belgian Tervuren dogs have a higher impulse to chase and catch something than other dog breeds.
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Their prey drive is low.
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Vizsla dogs have low to an average impulse to chase and catch something like a cat or any other small aminals.
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Belgian Tervuren vs Berger Blanc Suisse vs Vizsla Activity and Playfulness Comparison

Barking Frequency
Compare barking frequencies of Belgian Tervuren, Berger Blanc Suisse, and Vizsla. Which breed is most vocal?
A lot: Belgian Tervuren is a particularly loud breed.
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Average to High: The Berger Blanc Suisse is a vocal breed.
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Average: The Vizsla barks occasionally.
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Playful Nature
Compare playfulness levels between Belgian Tervuren, Berger Blanc Suisse, and Vizsla. Which breed is most playful?
The Belgian Tervuren is a highly playful breed.
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The Berger Blanc Suisse is a playful breed.
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The Vizsla is a highly playful breed.
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Apartment Adaptability
Compare apartment suitability of Belgian Tervuren, Berger Blanc Suisse, and Vizsla. Which adapts best to small spaces?
It is not the best choice if you want to keep them indoors, however, with careful exercise and several walks a day, they will tolerate the indoor environment, so it is possible to keep Belgian Tervuren indoors.
Not an apartment-friendly dog the Berger Blanc Suisse breed.
It is not recommended to keep the Vizsla breed in the home.

Belgian Tervuren vs Berger Blanc Suisse vs Vizsla Adaptability and Independence Comparison

Lifestyle Adaptability
Compare adaptability between Belgian Tervuren, Berger Blanc Suisse, and Vizsla. Which breed is most flexible?
Belgian Tervuren dogs adapt very well to lifestyle changes and basically all living environments.
Berger Blanc Suisse dogs adapt well to lifestyle changes and different living environments.
Vizsla dogs adapt very well to lifestyle changes and basically all living environments.
Alone Time Tolerance
Which dog can be left alone: Belgian Tervuren or Berger Blanc Suisse or Vizsla?
Belgian Tervuren 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.
Berger Blanc Suisse dogs tend to have separation anxiety when their owners left them alone at home because they bond very closely with them.
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.

Belgian Tervuren vs Berger Blanc Suisse vs Vizsla Bite Characteristics Comparison

Bite Risk Assessment
Compare biting potential between Belgian Tervuren, Berger Blanc Suisse, and Vizsla. Which has lowest bite risk?

Low 🔽

The Belgian Tervuren has a low chance of biting somebody.

Low 🔽

The Berger Blanc Suisse has a low chance of biting somebody.

Low 🔽

The Vizsla has a low chance of biting somebody.
Mouthing Tendency
Compare mouthing tendencies between Belgian Tervuren, Berger Blanc Suisse, and Vizsla. Which uses mouth most during play?
Belgian Tervuren dogs have an average tendency to nip, chew, playbite, or herd people.
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Berger Blanc Suisse dogs have a lower than average tendency to nip, chew, playbite, or herd people.
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Vizsla dogs have a higher than average tendency to nip, chew, playbite, or herd people.
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Bite Strength Rating
Compare bite forces between Belgian Tervuren, Berger Blanc Suisse, and Vizsla. Which has the strongest bite?

Between 200 and 400 PSI

Belgian Tervuren bite force: Ordinary.

Between 200 and 400 PSI

Berger Blanc Suisse bite force: Ordinary.

Between 200 and 400 PSI

Vizsla bite force: Ordinary.

Belgian Tervuren vs Berger Blanc Suisse vs Vizsla Health and Lifespan Comparison

Average Lifespan
Compare life expectancies of Belgian Tervuren, Berger Blanc Suisse, and Vizsla. Which breed lives longest?
12-14 years
The average lifespan of Belgian Tervuren: 13 years
11-13 years
The average lifespan of Berger Blanc Suisse: 12 years
10-14 years
The average lifespan of Vizsla: 12 years
Climate Tolerance
Compare weather adaptability between Belgian Tervuren, Berger Blanc Suisse, and Vizsla. Which handles climate changes best?
Tolerates warm and cold weather
Dogs that tolerate hot and cold weather are typically those that have a double coat of fur.
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Prefers average to cold weather conditions
The Berger Blanc Suisse can adapt to well to cold weather conditions, some dogs even can be a good mountain dog.
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Prefers average to warm weather conditions
Different dogs have different preferences when it comes to weather conditions.
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Health Concerns
Compare health problems common in Belgian Tervuren, Berger Blanc Suisse, and Vizsla. Which has fewer health issues?
The Belgian Tervuren is a healthy breed, but there are certain health issues that you should check with your vet regularly.
Berger Blanc Suisses tend to have more frequent health issues than other breeds.
The Vizsla is a healthy breed, but there are certain health issues that you should check with your vet regularly.
Vet Care Frequency
Which one may need more or less veterinary visits?
Average
The Belgian Tervuren should have a complete physical check-up at least once per year.
Frequent
The Berger Blanc Suisse should have a complete physical check-up at least once (but preferably twice) per year.
Average
The Vizsla should have a complete physical check-up at least once per year.
Health Problems
Which one has more or less genetic/health problems: Belgian Tervuren vs Berger Blanc Suisse vs Vizsla? What are the allergies, genetic diseases and concerns for them? Belgian Tervuren vs Berger Blanc Suisse vs Vizsla health problems comparison:
No data available Allergies
Bloat
Joint Dysplasia
Hip Dysplasia
Cancer
Epilepsy
Sebaceous Adenitis

Belgian Tervuren vs Berger Blanc Suisse vs Vizsla Energy and Activity Comparison

Energy Rating
Compare energy levels between Belgian Tervuren, Berger Blanc Suisse, and Vizsla. Which breed is most active?
Belgian Tervuren dogs are high-energy dogs.
Berger Blanc Suisse dogs are high-energy dogs.
Vizsla dogs are high-energy dogs.
Activity Requirement / Exercise Need
Belgian Tervuren vs Berger Blanc Suisse vs Vizsla exercise need comparison. Which dog needs more activity? Which dog needs the most exercise: Belgian Tervuren or Berger Blanc Suisse or Vizsla? Which dog needs the most walking? Which dog is the laziest?
Belgian Tervuren dogs need a lot of exercises.
Berger Blanc Suisse dogs need a lot of exercises.
Vizsla dogs need a lot of exercises.
Sleeping Need
Which one sleeps the least/most: Belgian Tervuren or Berger Blanc Suisse or Vizsla?
Belgian Tervuren dogs are quite energetic dogs and they don't spend too much time with sleeping.
Berger Blanc Suisse dogs are quite energetic dogs and they don't spend too much time with sleeping.
Vizsla dogs don't need too much sleep.

Belgian Tervuren vs Berger Blanc Suisse vs Vizsla Diet and Weight Management Comparison

Obesity Tendency
Compare weight gain tendencies between Belgian Tervuren, Berger Blanc Suisse, and Vizsla. Which is most prone to obesity?
Low to Average: The Belgian Tervuren has a low to the average risk for obesity.
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Average: The Berger Blanc Suisse has an average risk for obesity.
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Low to Average: The Vizsla has a low to the average risk for obesity.
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Food Consumption
Compare food requirements between Belgian Tervuren, Berger Blanc Suisse, and Vizsla. Which needs most food?
2 to 3 cups of a high-quality dog food a day. 2.5 to 3.5 cups of a high-quality dog food daily, divided into two meals. 2 to 3 cups of high-quality dry food a day, divided into two meals.

Belgian Tervuren vs Berger Blanc Suisse vs Vizsla Allergies and Grooming Comparison

Allergy Friendliness
Compare hypoallergenic qualities of Belgian Tervuren, Berger Blanc Suisse, and Vizsla. Which is best for allergy sufferers?
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Coat Colors
Compare color variations between Belgian Tervuren, Berger Blanc Suisse, and Vizsla. What colors are available?
Black
Cream
Fawn
Brindle
White Golden
Rust
Russet Gold
Dark Sandy Gold
Grooming Requirements
Compare grooming needs between Belgian Tervuren, Berger Blanc Suisse, and Vizsla. Which requires most maintenance?
Average: The Belgian Tervuren requires average grooming effort.
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Average: The Berger Blanc Suisse requires average grooming effort.
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Effortless: The Vizsla requires minimal grooming.
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Drooling Tendency
Compare drooling tendencies between Belgian Tervuren, Berger Blanc Suisse, and Vizsla. Which drools least?
The Belgian Tervuren is a perfect example of a very low drooling tendency.
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The Berger Blanc Suisse is a perfect example of a low drooling tendency.
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The Vizsla is a perfect example of a very low drooling tendency.
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Stinkiness Rating
Compare odor levels between Belgian Tervuren, Berger Blanc Suisse, and Vizsla. Which has least natural smell?

Medium

The Belgian Tervuren has an average chance of bad smell.

Medium

The Berger Blanc Suisse has an average chance of bad smell.

Medium

The Vizsla has an average chance of bad smell.
Coat Characteristics
Compare coat types between Belgian Tervuren, Berger Blanc Suisse, and Vizsla. How do their fur characteristics differ?
Thick
Double
Dense
Straight
Fine
Dense
Hard
Coarse
Short
No Undercoat
Bathing Needs
Compare bathing needs between Belgian Tervuren, Berger Blanc Suisse, and Vizsla. Which requires most frequent baths?
3-4 weeks
More often than average. These dog coats tend to be longer, softer, and oilier than short-haired breeds.
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4-6 weeks
Average. Experts recommended at least every 4-6 weeks for this family pup.
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6-8 weeks
Rarely. Bathing your dog is beneficial to them in more ways than just one.
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Shedding Level
Who sheds more Belgian Tervuren or Berger Blanc Suisse or Vizsla? Belgian Tervuren or Berger Blanc Suisse or {name3 shedding:
Belgian Tervuren dogs shed moderately.
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Berger Blanc Suisse dogs are heavy shedders.
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Vizsla dogs shed moderately.
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Belgian Tervuren vs Berger Blanc Suisse vs Vizsla Good With Comparison

Child Compatibility
Compare child-friendliness between Belgian Tervuren, Berger Blanc Suisse, and Vizsla. Which is best with kids?
Belgian Tervuren dogs are kid-friendly dogs.
Berger Blanc Suisse dogs are very kid-friendly dogs.
Vizsla dogs are kid-friendly dogs.
Pet Compatibility
Which dog breeds get along well with other animals/pets?
Belgian Tervuren dogs usually don’t get on well with other pets.
Berger Blanc Suisse dogs are usually friendly towards other pets.
Vizsla dogs are generally with other pets.
Stranger Friendly
Which dog is more stranger friendly Belgian Tervuren or Berger Blanc Suisse or Vizsla? Which dog is more friendly?
Belgian Tervuren dogs are not the most stranger-friendly dogs.
Berger Blanc Suisse dogs are stranger-friendly dogs.
Vizsla dogs are average friendly towards strangers.
Cat Friendly
Which dog is more cat friendly Belgian Tervuren or Berger Blanc Suisse or Vizsla?
Belgian Tervuren dogs are not the most cat-friendly dogs.
Berger Blanc Suisse dogs are cat-friendly dogs.
Vizsla dogs are average friendly towards cats.
Dog Friendly
Which dog is more dog friendly Belgian Tervuren or Berger Blanc Suisse or Vizsla?
Belgian Tervuren dogs are average friendly towards other dogs.
Berger Blanc Suisse dogs are not the most dog-friendly dogs.
Vizsla dogs are average friendly towards other dogs.
Good For First Time Owners
Which dog is good for the first-time owners: Belgian Tervuren vs Berger Blanc Suisse vs Vizsla?
Yes
Belgian Tervuren dogs are good for novice owners, due to their easy-going personality.
Yes
Berger Blanc Suisse dogs are good for novice owners, due to their easy-going personality.
Yes
Vizsla dogs are good for novice owners, due to their easy-going personality.
Office Friendly
Which one fits better in the office?
No
Belgian Tervuren is not the best dog breed for office environment.
No
Berger Blanc Suisse is not the best dog breed for office environment.
No
Vizsla is not the best dog breed for office environment.
Senior Citizens Friendly
Which dog is good for elderly people?
Belgian Tervurens are usually recommended for elderly people.
Berger Blanc Suisses are one of the best breeds for elderly people.
Vizslas are usually recommended for elderly people.

Belgian Tervuren vs Berger Blanc Suisse vs Vizsla As a Working Dog Comparison

Service Dog Capability
Compare service dog potential between Belgian Tervuren, Berger Blanc Suisse, and Vizsla. Which is best suited for service work?

Not really

This breed generally not used as a service dog.
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This breed generally not used as a service dog.
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Not really

This breed generally not used as a service dog.
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Therapy Work Suitability
Compare therapy dog potential between Belgian Tervuren, Berger Blanc Suisse, and Vizsla. Which excels in therapy work?

Not really

This breed is generally not used as a therapy dog.
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Not really

This breed is generally not used as a therapy dog.
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Yes

This breed makes a perfect therapy dog.
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Scent Detection Ability
Compare detection capabilities between Belgian Tervuren, Berger Blanc Suisse, and Vizsla. Which has best nose work ability?

Not really

They are not typically employed for this type of work, but there may be exceptional cases.

Not really

They are not typically employed for this type of work, but there may be exceptional cases.

Not really

They are not typically employed for this type of work, but there may be exceptional cases.
Search & Rescue Potential
Compare search and rescue potential between Belgian Tervuren, Berger Blanc Suisse, and Vizsla. Which is best for SAR work?

Not really

This dog breed is not typically used as a search and rescue dog.

Not really

This dog breed is not typically used as a search and rescue dog.

Not really

This dog breed is not typically used as a search and rescue dog.
Maritime Work Ability
Compare boating aptitude between Belgian Tervuren, Berger Blanc Suisse, and Vizsla. Which is best suited for water work?

Not really

Belgian Tervuren breed usually doesn't like being on a boat.
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Not really

Berger Blanc Suisse breed usually doesn't like being on a boat.
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Yes

Vizsla breed usually likes being on a boat.
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Draft Work Capability
Compare cart pulling abilities between Belgian Tervuren, Berger Blanc Suisse, and Vizsla. Which is best for draft work?

Not really

A drafting dog or draft dog is a dog bred and used for cart pulling.
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Not really

A drafting dog or draft dog is a dog bred and used for cart pulling.
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Not really

A drafting dog or draft dog is a dog bred and used for cart pulling.
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Military Service Background
Compare military service history of Belgian Tervuren, Berger Blanc Suisse, and Vizsla. Which has most military use?

Not really

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

Not really

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

Not really

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

Belgian Tervuren vs Berger Blanc Suisse vs Vizsla Reproducibility Comparison

Puppy Litter Size
Compare typical litter sizes of Belgian Tervuren, Berger Blanc Suisse, and Vizsla. Which has most puppies?
6-10 puppies 6-8 puppies 6-8 puppies
Pregnancy Duration
Compare gestation periods of Belgian Tervuren, Berger Blanc Suisse, and Vizsla. Any breeding differences?
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Breeding Frequency
Compare breeding intervals between Belgian Tervuren, Berger Blanc Suisse, and Vizsla. What's recommended?

Once a year.

More frequent breeding is not healthy.
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Once a year.

More frequent breeding is not healthy.
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Once a year.

More frequent breeding is not healthy.
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Belgian Tervuren vs Berger Blanc Suisse vs Vizsla Recognition Comparison

AKC Classification
Compare AKC groups for Belgian Tervuren, Berger Blanc Suisse, and Vizsla. How are they classified?
Recognized by the American Kennel Club in 1959 as a Herding breed. Not recognized by the American Kennel Club. Recognized by the American Kennel Club in 1960 as a Sporting breed.
FCI Classification
Compare FCI groups for Belgian Tervuren, Berger Blanc Suisse, and Vizsla. How are they classified internationally?
Not recognized by FCI. Recognized by FCI in the Sheepdogs and Cattledogs (except Swiss Cattledogs) group, in the Sheepdogs section. Recognized by FCI in the Pointing Dogs group, in the Continental Pointing Dogs section.
Kennel Club Recognition
Compare breed recognition status of Belgian Tervuren, Berger Blanc Suisse, and Vizsla. Which has most recognition?
No data available Dog Registry of America Inc.
American Canine Association, Inc.
National Kennel Club
American Canine Registry
American Kennel Club
America's Pet Registry
Canadian Kennel Club
Dog Registry of America Inc.
Federation Cynologique Internationale
Kennel Club of Great Britain
North American Purebred Registry, Inc.
American Canine Association, Inc.
Australian National Kennel Council
Continental Kennel Club
National Kennel Club
New Zealand Kennel Club
United Kennel Club

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