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Name	Belgian Tervuren	Norrbottenspets	Vizsla
Origins	Belgium	Sweden	Hungary
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Group	Pastoral / Herding Dogs	Companion Dogs	Gun Dog
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Other Names What other names do they have?	Tervuren	Norrbottenspitz Pohjanpystykorva Nordic Spitz	Hungarian Pointer Hungarian Short-Haired Pointer Magyar Vizsla Rövidszőrű Magyar Vizsla Hungarian Vizsla
Breed Type Which dog is purebred or crossbreed? Belgian Tervuren vs Norrbottenspets vs Vizsla breed type comparison:	Purebred	Purebred	Purebred

Belgian Tervuren vs Norrbottenspets vs Vizsla Size and Weight Comparison

Size Which is bigger, Belgian Tervuren or Norrbottenspets or Vizsla? Which is the smallest dog, Belgian Tervuren or Norrbottenspets or Vizsla?	Large	Medium	Large
Weight Which is heavier, Belgian Tervuren or Norrbottenspets or Norrbottenspets? Belgian Tervuren vs Norrbottenspets vs Vizsla weight comparison:	Male: 65-75 pounds (29-34 kg), Female: 60-70 pounds (27-32 kg)	Male: 24-33 pounds (11-15 kg), Female: 18-27 pounds (8-12 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: 28.5 pounds (13 kg), Female: 22.5 pounds (10 kg)	Male: 52.5 pounds (23.5 kg), Female: 47.5 pounds (21.5 kg)
Height Which is taller, Belgian Tervuren or Norrbottenspets or Vizsla? Belgian Tervuren vs Norrbottenspets vs Vizsla height comparison:	Male: 24-26 inches (61-66 cm), Female: 22-24 inches (56-61 cm)	Male: 17.72 inches (45 cm), Female: 16.54 inches (42 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: 17.72 inches (45 cm), Female: 16.54 inches (42 cm)	Male: 24 inches (61 cm), Female: 22 inches (56 cm)

Belgian Tervuren vs Norrbottenspets vs Vizsla Price and Availability Comparison

Price Which is cheaper, Belgian Tervuren or Norrbottenspets or Vizsla? Which is more expensive?	$1200-$1400	$600-$800	$800-$1200
Availability Which is easier to get, Belgian Tervuren or Norrbottenspets or Vizsla?	Frequent: The Belgian Tervuren is easier than average to get.	Average: The Norrbottenspets is a commonly available dog breed.	Very frequent: The Vizsla is quite easy to get.

Belgian Tervuren vs Norrbottenspets vs Vizsla Trainability and Intelligence Comparison

Intelligent Rank Which is the smarter dog? Which is best? Belgian Tervuren vs Norrbottenspets vs Vizsla intelligence:	Very smart: Belgian Tervuren is an excellent dog breed. See more.	Average: It takes patience to teach this breed any tricks or commands, but the effort is worth it. See more.	Very smart: Vizsla is an excellent dog breed. See more.
Smartest Dog Breeds
Trainability Belgian Tervuren vs Norrbottenspets vs Vizsla trainability comparison.	Belgian Tervuren dogs are very easy to train. See more.	Norrbottenspets dogs are quite easy to train. See more.	Vizsla dogs are easy to train. See more.
Least Obedient Dog Breeds		Dog Breeds That Easy To Train
Watchdog Ability Which is the better watchdog: Belgian Tervuren or Norrbottenspets or Vizsla?	Belgian Tervuren dogs are one of the best watchdogs. See more.	Norrbottenspets dogs are average watchdogs. See more.	Vizsla dogs are average watchdogs. See more.
Guarding Behavior / Territorial Which is a better guard dog Belgian Tervuren or Norrbottenspets or Vizsla? Which dog is most likely to protect its owner? Which is the best dog to use for protection?	Belgian Tervuren dogs strongly protect their territory. See more.	Norrbottenspets dogs strongly protect their territory. See more.	Vizsla dogs are average defenders. See more.
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Belgian Tervuren vs Norrbottenspets vs Vizsla Personality and Temperament Comparison

Temperament Which one has a better personality? Which is a better family dog, Belgian Tervuren or Norrbottenspets or Vizsla? Belgian Tervuren vs Norrbottenspets vs Vizsla behavior/temperament comparison:	Energetic Protective Alert Intelligent Loyal Attentive	Active Alert Confident Attentive Daring	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. See more.	Norrbottenspets dogs have an average emotional level and are not the most sensitive dog breed. See more.	Sensitive: Vizsla dogs don't like an irregular daily routine, noisy household, and frequent guest visits. See more.
Most Sensitive Dog Breeds		Less Sensitive Dog Breeds
Affection Level Which is the more affectionate dog breed: Belgian Tervuren vs Norrbottenspets vs Vizsla?	Average to High: Belgian Tervuren dogs are highly affectionate dogs. See more.	Average to High: Norrbottenspets dogs are highly affectionate dogs. See more.	High: Vizsla dogs are genuinely loyal, soft and gentle, loving, and affectionate dogs toward their handlers. See more.
Most Affectionate Dog Breeds
Social Needs Belgian Tervuren vs Norrbottenspets vs Vizsla social needs comparison:	Belgian Tervuren dogs are a social breed. See more.	Norrbottenspets dogs need a lot of social interaction. See more.	Vizsla dogs are a social breed. See more.
Impulse to Wander or Roam Which dog has a greater roaming instinct?	Belgian Tervuren dogs are not the biggest explorers. See more.	Norrbottenspets dogs have average wanderlust potential. See more.	Vizsla dogs have high wanderlust potential, which means that this breed has a strong desire for exploring the world. See more.
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. See more.	Norrbottenspets dogs have an average prey drive, which means that they don't have a high impulse to chase and catch something like a cat or any other small aminals, but it might happen. See more.	Vizsla dogs have low to an average impulse to chase and catch something like a cat or any other small aminals. See more.
Dog Breeds With Low Prey Drive		Dog Breeds With High Prey Drive

Belgian Tervuren vs Norrbottenspets vs Vizsla Activity and Playfulness Comparison

Playfulness Belgian Tervuren vs Norrbottenspets vs Vizsla playfulness comparison:	The Belgian Tervuren is a highly playful breed. See more.	Average: Norrbottenspetss, like any other dog breed, like playing. See more.	The Vizsla is a highly playful breed. See more.
Most Playful Dog Breeds
Barking Which dog barks more/less: Belgian Tervuren vs Norrbottenspets vs Vizsla?	A lot: Belgian Tervuren is a particularly loud breed. See more.	A lot: Norrbottenspets is a particularly loud breed. See more.	Average: The Vizsla barks occasionally. See more.
Quiet Dog Breeds That Don't Bark		Dog Breeds That Bark The Most
Apartment Friendly Which dog is more apartment friendly Belgian Tervuren or Norrbottenspets or Vizsla?	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.	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 Norrbottenspets indoors.	It is not recommended to keep the Vizsla breed in the home.
The Worst Dog Breeds for Apartment Living		Apartment Friendly Dogs List

Belgian Tervuren vs Norrbottenspets vs Vizsla Adaptability and Independence Comparison

Adaptability Which dog has a higher adaptability potential? Which is the better dog?	Belgian Tervuren dogs adapt very well to lifestyle changes and basically all living environments.	Average: Norrbottenspets dogs adapt to lifestyle changes and different living environments quite okay usually.	Vizsla dogs adapt very well to lifestyle changes and basically all living environments.
Tolerates Being Left Alone Which dog can be left alone: Belgian Tervuren or Norrbottenspets 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.	Norrbottenspets 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 Norrbottenspets vs Vizsla Bite Characteristics Comparison

Bite Force PSI Which bite is stronger: Belgian Tervuren or Norrbottenspets or Vizsla?	Between 200 and 400 PSI ⏺ Belgian Tervuren bite force: Ordinary.	Between 200 and 400 PSI ⏺ Norrbottenspets bite force: Ordinary.	Between 200 and 400 PSI ⏺ Vizsla bite force: Ordinary.
Dog Breeds With The Lowest Bite Force		Dog Breeds With the Strongest Bite Force
Biting Potential Which breed of dog is most likely to bite? Biting potential comparison:	Low 🔽 The Belgian Tervuren has a low chance of biting somebody.	Low 🔽 The Norrbottenspets has a low chance of biting somebody.	Low 🔽 The Vizsla has a low chance of biting somebody.
Mouthiness Which is the better dog? Belgian Tervuren vs Norrbottenspets vs Vizsla mouthiness comparison:	Belgian Tervuren dogs have an average tendency to nip, chew, playbite, or herd people. See more.	Norrbottenspets dogs have an average tendency to nip, chew, playbite, or herd people. See more.	Vizsla dogs have a higher than average tendency to nip, chew, playbite, or herd people. See more.

Belgian Tervuren vs Norrbottenspets vs Vizsla Health and Lifespan Comparison

Health Issues Belgian Tervuren vs Norrbottenspets vs Vizsla health comparison. Which is the healthier: Belgian Tervuren vs Norrbottenspets vs Vizsla?	The Belgian Tervuren is a healthy breed, but there are certain health issues that you should check with your vet regularly.	Norrbottenspetss 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.
Healthiest Dog Breeds
Health Problems Which one has more or less genetic/health problems: Belgian Tervuren vs Norrbottenspets vs Vizsla? What are the allergies, genetic diseases and concerns for them? Belgian Tervuren vs Norrbottenspets vs Vizsla health problems comparison:	No data available	No data available	Hip Dysplasia Cancer Epilepsy Sebaceous Adenitis
Veterinarian Visits 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 Norrbottenspets 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.
Longest Living Dog Breeds
Life Expectancy Belgian Tervuren vs Norrbottenspets vs Vizsla lifespan comparison. How long do Belgian Tervuren, Norrbottenspets and Vizsla breeds live? Which one has a longer lifespan/life expectancy?	12-14 years The average lifespan of Belgian Tervuren: 13 years	11-15 years The average lifespan of Norrbottenspets: 13 years	10-14 years The average lifespan of Vizsla: 12 years
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Weather and Climate Which dog is best for hot or cold weather: Belgian Tervuren vs Norrbottenspets vs Vizsla?	Tolerates warm and cold weather Dogs that tolerate hot and cold weather are typically those that have a double coat of fur. See more.	Tolerates warm and cold weather Dogs that tolerate hot and cold weather are typically those that have a double coat of fur. See more.	Prefers average to warm weather conditions Different dogs have different preferences when it comes to weather conditions. See more.

Belgian Tervuren vs Norrbottenspets vs Vizsla Energy and Activity Comparison

Energy Level Who has more energy a Belgian Tervuren or Norrbottenspets or Vizsla? Belgian Tervuren vs Norrbottenspets vs Vizsla energy level comparison:	Belgian Tervuren dogs are high-energy dogs.	Norrbottenspets dogs have an average energy level, so if you live a semi-active life, this breed can be a good choice for you.	Vizsla dogs are high-energy dogs.
Low-Energy Dog Breeds		High-Energy Dog Breeds
Activity Requirement / Exercise Need Belgian Tervuren vs Norrbottenspets vs Vizsla exercise need comparison. Which dog needs more activity? Which dog needs the most exercise: Belgian Tervuren or Norrbottenspets or Vizsla? Which dog needs the most walking? Which dog is the laziest?	Belgian Tervuren dogs need a lot of exercises.	Norrbottenspets dogs have an average exercise need.	Vizsla dogs need a lot of exercises.
Sleeping Need Which one sleeps the least/most: Belgian Tervuren or Norrbottenspets or Vizsla?	Belgian Tervuren dogs are quite energetic dogs and they don't spend too much time with sleeping.	Norrbottenspets dogs sleep 12-14 hours a day as an average dog and they're not considered a lazy breed.	Vizsla dogs don't need too much sleep.
Dog Breeds That Sleep A Lot

Belgian Tervuren vs Norrbottenspets vs Vizsla Diet and Weight Management Comparison

Average daily food consumption Which dog eats more: Belgian Tervuren or Norrbottenspets or Vizsla?	2 to 3 cups of a high-quality dog food a day.	1 to 1.5 cups of high-quality dry food a day, divided into two meals.	2 to 3 cups of high-quality dry food a day, divided into two meals.
Dog Breeds That Eat A Lot
Weight Gain Potential / Prone to Obesity Which dog breed is more prone to obesity? Belgian Tervuren vs Norrbottenspets vs Vizsla weight gain potential comparison:	Low to Average: The Belgian Tervuren has a low to the average risk for obesity. See more.	Low to Average: The Norrbottenspets has a low to the average risk for obesity. See more.	Low to Average: The Vizsla has a low to the average risk for obesity. See more.
Dog Breeds Prone To Obesity

Belgian Tervuren vs Norrbottenspets vs Vizsla Allergies and Grooming Comparison

Coat / Hair Types What type of coat/fur do they have? Belgian Tervuren vs Norrbottenspets vs Vizsla coat comparison:	Thick Double	Dense Rough Straight Double	Fine Dense Hard Coarse Short No Undercoat
Colors What are the original Belgian Tervuren, Norrbottenspets and Vizsla color?	Black Cream Fawn Brindle	Tan White Brown Yellow Blonde	Golden Rust Russet Gold Dark Sandy Gold
Grooming Which dog is easy to maintain, Belgian Tervuren or Norrbottenspets or Vizsla? Belgian Tervuren vs Norrbottenspets vs Vizsla grooming comparison:	Average: The Belgian Tervuren requires average grooming effort. See more.	Easy to groom: The Norrbottenspets doesn't require a lot of grooming. See more.	Effortless: The Vizsla requires minimal grooming. See more.
Low-Maintenance Dog Breeds		High-Maintenance Dog Breeds
Shedding Level Who sheds more Belgian Tervuren or Norrbottenspets or Vizsla? Belgian Tervuren or Norrbottenspets or {name3 shedding:	Belgian Tervuren dogs shed moderately. See more.	Norrbottenspets dogs shed moderately. See more.	Vizsla dogs shed moderately. See more.
Low-Shedding Dog Breeds		Dog Breeds That Shed The Most
Bath Time / Bathing Frequency Which dog should be bathed more: Belgian Tervuren or Norrbottenspets or Vizsla?	3-4 weeks More often than average. These dog coats tend to be longer, softer, and oilier than short-haired breeds. See more.	3-4 weeks More often than average. These dog coats tend to be longer, softer, and oilier than short-haired breeds. See more.	6-8 weeks Rarely. Bathing your dog is beneficial to them in more ways than just one. See more.
Hypoallergenic Belgian Tervuren vs Norrbottenspets vs Vizsla hypoallergenic comparison. Which dog is hypoallergenic or not?	No See more.	No See more.	No See more.
Hypoallergenic Dog Breeds
Stinkiness Which dog breed smells the least? Which dog smells the most? Which is best, Belgian Tervuren vs Norrbottenspets vs Vizsla?	Medium ⏺ The Belgian Tervuren has an average chance of bad smell.	Medium ⏺ The Norrbottenspets has an average chance of bad smell.	Medium ⏺ The Vizsla has an average chance of bad smell.
Drooling Tendency Which dog drools the most? Which dog drools the least?	The Belgian Tervuren is a perfect example of a very low drooling tendency. See more.	The Norrbottenspets is a perfect example of a low drooling tendency. See more.	The Vizsla is a perfect example of a very low drooling tendency. See more.

Belgian Tervuren vs Norrbottenspets vs Vizsla Good With Comparison

Pet Friendly Which dog breeds get along well with other animals/pets?	Belgian Tervuren dogs usually don’t get on well with other pets.	Norrbottenspets dogs are generally with other pets.	Vizsla dogs are generally with other pets.
Stranger Friendly Which dog is more stranger friendly Belgian Tervuren or Norrbottenspets or Vizsla? Which dog is more friendly?	Belgian Tervuren dogs are not the most stranger-friendly dogs.	Norrbottenspets dogs are average friendly towards strangers.	Vizsla dogs are average friendly towards strangers.
Dog Breeds That Are Aloof With Strangers		Dog Breeds That Are Friendly To Strangers
Child Friendly Which dog is more child/kid friendly Belgian Tervuren or Norrbottenspets or Vizsla?	Belgian Tervuren dogs are kid-friendly dogs.	Norrbottenspets dogs are kid-friendly dogs.	Vizsla dogs are kid-friendly dogs.
Kid-Friendly Dog Breeds
Cat Friendly Which dog is more cat friendly Belgian Tervuren or Norrbottenspets or Vizsla?	Belgian Tervuren dogs are not the most cat-friendly dogs.	Norrbottenspets dogs are average friendly towards cats.	Vizsla dogs are average friendly towards cats.
Dog Breeds That Get Along Well With Cats
Dog Friendly Which dog is more dog friendly Belgian Tervuren or Norrbottenspets or Vizsla?	Belgian Tervuren dogs are average friendly towards other dogs.	Norrbottenspets dogs are 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 Norrbottenspets vs Vizsla?	Yes Belgian Tervuren dogs are good for novice owners, due to their easy-going personality.	Yes Norrbottenspets 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 Norrbottenspets 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.	Norrbottenspetss are usually recommended for elderly people.	Vizslas are usually recommended for elderly people.

Belgian Tervuren vs Norrbottenspets vs Vizsla As a Working Dog Comparison

Service Dog Which one could be a service dog?	Not really This breed generally not used as a service dog. See more.	Not really This breed generally not used as a service dog. See more.	Not really This breed generally not used as a service dog. See more.
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Therapy Dog Which one could be a therapy dog: Belgian Tervuren or Norrbottenspets or Vizsla? Which is better for autism?	Not really This breed is generally not used as a therapy dog. See more.	Not really This breed is generally not used as a therapy dog. See more.	Yes This breed makes a perfect therapy dog. See more.
Therapy Dog Breeds
Detection Dog or Sniffer Dog Which one could be a detection/sniffer dog?	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 and Rescue Dog (SAR) Which one could be 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.	Not really This dog breed is not typically used as a search and rescue dog.
Boat and Sailor Dog Which one could be a boat dog: Belgian Tervuren vs Norrbottenspets vs Vizsla?	Not really Belgian Tervuren breed usually doesn't like being on a boat. See more.	Not really Norrbottenspets breed usually doesn't like being on a boat. See more.	Yes Vizsla breed usually likes being on a boat. See more.
Cart Pulling or Drafting Dog Which one could be a cart pulling or drafting dog?	Not really A drafting dog or draft dog is a dog bred and used for cart pulling. See more.	Not really A drafting dog or draft dog is a dog bred and used for cart pulling. See more.	Not really A drafting dog or draft dog is a dog bred and used for cart pulling. See more.
Fighting Dog / Military 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.	Not really In history, this breed was not really used for combat dog.

Belgian Tervuren vs Norrbottenspets vs Vizsla Reproducibility Comparison

Gestation Length	60-64 days See more.	60-64 days See more.	60-64 days See more.
Litter Frequency	Once a year. More frequent breeding is not healthy. See more.	Once a year. More frequent breeding is not healthy. See more.	Once a year. More frequent breeding is not healthy. See more.
Litter Size How many puppies can Belgian Tervuren and Norrbottenspets and Vizsla have?	6-10 puppies	3-5 puppies	6-8 puppies
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Belgian Tervuren vs Norrbottenspets vs Vizsla Recognition Comparison

AKC Group Which dog is recognized by the AKC?	Recognized by the American Kennel Club in 1959 as a Herding breed.	Recognized by the American Kennel Club as a Miscellaneous breed.	Recognized by the American Kennel Club in 1960 as a Sporting breed.
FCI Group Which dog is recognized by the FCI?	Not recognized by FCI.	Recognized by FCI in the Spitz and primitive types group, in the Nordic Hunting Dogs section.	Recognized by FCI in the Pointing Dogs group, in the Continental Pointing Dogs section.
Breed Recognition What other organizations and kennel clubs recognize these dog breeds?	No data available	No data available	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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