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French Brittany vs Wirehaired Vizsla vs Small Munsterlander Comparison - Dog breed selector: French Brittany or Hungarian Wirehaired Vizsla or Heidewachtel? Find the right dog for you

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Name French Brittany Wirehaired Vizsla Small Munsterlander
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Other Names
What other names do they have?
No data available Hungarian Wirehaired Vizsla
Drótszőrű magyar vizsla
Heidewachtel
Munster
Munsterlander
Small Munsterlander
Spion
Vorstehhund
Kleiner Münsterländer
Breed Type
Which dog is purebred or crossbreed? French Brittany vs Wirehaired Vizsla vs Small Munsterlander breed type comparison:
Purebred Purebred Purebred

French Brittany vs Wirehaired Vizsla vs Small Munsterlander Size and Weight Comparison

Size
Which is bigger, French Brittany or Wirehaired Vizsla or Small Munsterlander? Which is the smallest dog, French Brittany or Wirehaired Vizsla or Small Munsterlander?
Medium Medium Medium
Weight
Which is heavier, French Brittany or Wirehaired Vizsla or Wirehaired Vizsla? French Brittany vs Wirehaired Vizsla vs Small Munsterlander weight comparison:
Male: 35-40 pounds (16-18 kg), Females: 30-40 pounds (14-18 kg) Male: 45-60 pounds (20-27 kg), Female: 40-55 pounds (18-25 kg) Male: 45–60 pounds (20–27 kg), Female: 35–50 pounds (16–23 kg)
Average Weight
Which dog has a smaller / higher average weight?
Male: 37.5 pounds (17 kg), Females: 35 pounds (16 kg) Male: 52.5 pounds (23.5 kg), Female: 47.5 pounds (21.5 kg) Male: 52.5 pounds (24.5 kg), Female: 45 pounds (20.5 kg)
Height
Which is taller, French Brittany or Wirehaired Vizsla or Small Munsterlander? French Brittany vs Wirehaired Vizsla vs Small Munsterlander height comparison:
Male: 17-21 inches (43-53 cm), Female: 18-20 inches (46-51 cm) Male: 23-25 inches (57-64 cm), Female: 21-23.5 inches (53-60 cm) Male: 20–22 inches (50–56 cm), Female: 19–21 inches (48–54 cm)
Average Height
Which dog has a smaller / higher average height?
Male: 19 inches (48 cm), Female: 19 inches (48.5 cm) Male: 24 inches (60.5 cm), Female: 21-23.5 inches (56.5 cm) Male: 21.5 inches (56.5 cm), Female: 20.5 inches (53.5 cm)

French Brittany vs Wirehaired Vizsla vs Small Munsterlander Price and Availability Comparison

Price
Which is cheaper, French Brittany or Wirehaired Vizsla or Small Munsterlander? Which is more expensive?
$700-$800 $800-$1000 $800-$1000
Availability
Which is easier to get, French Brittany or Wirehaired Vizsla or Small Munsterlander?
Average: The French Brittany is a commonly available dog breed.
Frequent: The Wirehaired Vizsla is easier than average to get.
Frequent: The Small Munsterlander is easier than average to get.

French Brittany vs Wirehaired Vizsla vs Small Munsterlander Trainability and Intelligence Comparison

Intelligent Rank
Which is the smarter dog? Which is best? French Brittany vs Wirehaired Vizsla vs Small Munsterlander intelligence:
Low: The French Brittany is one of the dog breeds that have the lowest degree of obedience intelligence.
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Low to average: This canine intelligence is not the brightest one.
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Average: It takes patience to teach this breed any tricks or commands, but the effort is worth it.
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Trainability
French Brittany vs Wirehaired Vizsla vs Small Munsterlander trainability comparison.
French Brittany dogs are very easy to train.
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Wirehaired Vizsla dogs are easy to train.
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Small Munsterlander dogs are very easy to train.
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Watchdog Ability
Which is the better watchdog: French Brittany or Wirehaired Vizsla or Small Munsterlander?
French Brittany dogs are average watchdogs.
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Wirehaired Vizsla dogs are good watchdogs.
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Small Munsterlander dogs are average watchdogs.
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Guarding Behavior / Territorial
Which is a better guard dog French Brittany or Wirehaired Vizsla or Small Munsterlander? Which dog is most likely to protect its owner? Which is the best dog to use for protection?
French Brittany dogs are average defenders.
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Wirehaired Vizsla dogs strongly protect their territory.
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Small Munsterlander dogs strongly protect their territory.
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French Brittany vs Wirehaired Vizsla vs Small Munsterlander Personality and Temperament Comparison

Temperament
Which one has a better personality? Which is a better family dog, French Brittany or Wirehaired Vizsla or Small Munsterlander? French Brittany vs Wirehaired Vizsla vs Small Munsterlander behavior/temperament comparison:
Independent
Alert
Intelligent
Responsive
Social
Loving
Protective
Intelligent
Friendly
Loyal
Going
Happy
Intelligent
Affectionate
Strong
Willed
Attentive
Trainable
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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Sensitive: Wirehaired Vizsla dogs don't like an irregular daily routine, noisy household, and frequent guest visits.
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Sensitive: Small Munsterlander 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: French Brittany vs Wirehaired Vizsla vs Small Munsterlander?
High: French Brittany dogs are genuinely loyal, soft and gentle, loving, and affectionate dogs toward their handlers.
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High: Wirehaired Vizsla dogs are genuinely loyal, soft and gentle, loving, and affectionate dogs toward their handlers.
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High: Small Munsterlander dogs are genuinely loyal, soft and gentle, loving, and affectionate dogs toward their handlers.
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Social Needs
French Brittany vs Wirehaired Vizsla vs Small Munsterlander social needs comparison:
French Brittany dogs need for social interaction is average.
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Wirehaired Vizsla dogs are kinda antisocial.
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Small Munsterlander dogs are a social breed.
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Impulse to Wander or Roam
Which dog has a greater roaming instinct?
The wanderlust potential of the French Brittany is strong enough to escape from home.
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Wirehaired Vizsla dogs have high wanderlust potential, which means that this breed has a strong desire for exploring the world.
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The wanderlust potential of the Small Munsterlander is strong enough to escape from home.
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Prey Drive
Which dog has a higher prey drive? Which can be better for hunting?
French Brittany 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.
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Wirehaired 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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Small Munsterlander 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.
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French Brittany vs Wirehaired Vizsla vs Small Munsterlander Activity and Playfulness Comparison

Playfulness
French Brittany vs Wirehaired Vizsla vs Small Munsterlander playfulness comparison:
The French Brittany is a highly playful breed.
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The Wirehaired Vizsla is a playful breed.
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The Small Munsterlander is a playful breed.
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Barking
Which dog barks more/less: French Brittany vs Wirehaired Vizsla vs Small Munsterlander?
Average: The French Brittany barks occasionally.
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Low: The Wirehaired Vizsla barks none to minimal.
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Average: The Small Munsterlander barks occasionally.
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Apartment Friendly
Which dog is more apartment friendly French Brittany or Wirehaired Vizsla or Small Munsterlander?
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 French Brittany indoors.
It is not recommended to keep the Wirehaired Vizsla breed in the home.
Not an apartment-friendly dog the Small Munsterlander breed.

French Brittany vs Wirehaired Vizsla vs Small Munsterlander Adaptability and Independence Comparison

Adaptability
Which dog has a higher adaptability potential? Which is the better dog?
French Brittany dogs adapt very well to lifestyle changes and basically all living environments.
Wirehaired Vizsla dogs adapt very well to lifestyle changes and basically all living environments.
Small Munsterlander dogs adapt very well to lifestyle changes and basically all living environments.
Tolerates Being Left Alone
Which dog can be left alone: French Brittany or Wirehaired Vizsla or Small Munsterlander?
Just like every puppy, they are prone to panic, cry, bark, whine when they left alone by their owner.
Wirehaired Vizsla dogs handle alone time quite well.
Small Munsterlander 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.

French Brittany vs Wirehaired Vizsla vs Small Munsterlander Bite Characteristics Comparison

Bite Force PSI
Which bite is stronger: French Brittany or Wirehaired Vizsla or Small Munsterlander?

Between 200 and 400 PSI

French Brittany bite force: Ordinary.

Between 200 and 400 PSI

Wirehaired Vizsla bite force: Ordinary.

Between 200 and 400 PSI

Small Munsterlander bite force: Ordinary.
Biting Potential
Which breed of dog is most likely to bite? Biting potential comparison:

Low 🔽

The French Brittany has a low chance of biting somebody.

Low 🔽

The Wirehaired Vizsla has a low chance of biting somebody.

Low 🔽

The Small Munsterlander has a low chance of biting somebody.
Mouthiness
Which is the better dog? French Brittany vs Wirehaired Vizsla vs Small Munsterlander mouthiness comparison:
French Brittany dogs have an average tendency to nip, chew, playbite, or herd people.
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Wirehaired Vizsla dogs have a higher than average tendency to nip, chew, playbite, or herd people.
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Small Munsterlander dogs have a higher than average tendency to nip, chew, playbite, or herd people.
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French Brittany vs Wirehaired Vizsla vs Small Munsterlander Health and Lifespan Comparison

Health Issues
French Brittany vs Wirehaired Vizsla vs Small Munsterlander health comparison. Which is the healthier: French Brittany vs Wirehaired Vizsla vs Small Munsterlander?
The French Brittany is a healthy breed, but there are certain health issues that you should check with your vet regularly.
The Wirehaired Vizsla is a healthy breed, but there are certain health issues that you should check with your vet regularly.
Small Munsterlanders tend to have more frequent health issues than other breeds.
Health Problems
Which one has more or less genetic/health problems: French Brittany vs Wirehaired Vizsla vs Small Munsterlander? What are the allergies, genetic diseases and concerns for them? French Brittany vs Wirehaired Vizsla vs Small Munsterlander health problems comparison:
Ear Infections
Epilepsy
Eye Problems
Familial Inherited Renal Dysplasia
Hip Dysplasia
Hypothyroidism
Hip Dysplasia
Cancer
Hypothyroidism
Epilepsy
Ear Infections
Elbow Dysplasia
Skin Allergies
Eye Infections
Kidney Issues
Addison's Disease
Cushing's Syndrome
Inflammatory Bowel Disease (IBD)
Autoimmune Hemolytic Anemia
Hip Dysplasia
Skin Irritation
Ear Infections
Vision Problems
Veterinarian Visits
Which one may need more or less veterinary visits?
Average
The French Brittany should have a complete physical check-up at least once per year.
Average
The Wirehaired Vizsla should have a complete physical check-up at least once per year.
Frequent
The Small Munsterlander should have a complete physical check-up at least once (but preferably twice) per year.
Life Expectancy
French Brittany vs Wirehaired Vizsla vs Small Munsterlander lifespan comparison. How long do French Brittany, Wirehaired Vizsla and Small Munsterlander breeds live? Which one has a longer lifespan/life expectancy?
11-15 years
The average lifespan of French Brittany: 13 years
12-14 years
The average lifespan of Wirehaired Vizsla: 13 years
12-14 years
The average lifespan of Small Munsterlander: 13 years
Weather and Climate
Which dog is best for hot or cold weather: French Brittany vs Wirehaired Vizsla vs Small Munsterlander?
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 warm weather conditions
Different dogs have different preferences when it comes to weather conditions.
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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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French Brittany vs Wirehaired Vizsla vs Small Munsterlander Energy and Activity Comparison

Energy Level
Who has more energy a French Brittany or Wirehaired Vizsla or Small Munsterlander? French Brittany vs Wirehaired Vizsla vs Small Munsterlander energy level comparison:
French Brittany dogs are high-energy dogs.
Wirehaired Vizsla dogs are high-energy dogs.
Small Munsterlander dogs are high-energy dogs.
Activity Requirement / Exercise Need
French Brittany vs Wirehaired Vizsla vs Small Munsterlander exercise need comparison. Which dog needs more activity? Which dog needs the most exercise: French Brittany or Wirehaired Vizsla or Small Munsterlander? Which dog needs the most walking? Which dog is the laziest?
French Brittany dogs need a lot of exercises.
Wirehaired Vizsla dogs need quite a lot of exercise.
Small Munsterlander dogs need a lot of exercises.
Sleeping Need
Which one sleeps the least/most: French Brittany or Wirehaired Vizsla or Small Munsterlander?
French Brittany dogs don't need too much sleep.
Wirehaired Vizsla dogs don't need too much sleep.
Small Munsterlander dogs don't need too much sleep.

French Brittany vs Wirehaired Vizsla vs Small Munsterlander Diet and Weight Management Comparison

Average daily food consumption
Which dog eats more: French Brittany or Wirehaired Vizsla or Small Munsterlander?
1 to 2 cups of high-quality dry food a day, divided into two meals. 2.5 to 3 cups of high-quality dry food a day, divided into two meals. 1.5 to 2.5 cups of high-quality dry food a day, divided into two meals.
Weight Gain Potential / Prone to Obesity
Which dog breed is more prone to obesity? French Brittany vs Wirehaired Vizsla vs Small Munsterlander weight gain potential comparison:
Average: The French Brittany has an average risk for obesity.
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Average: The Wirehaired Vizsla has an average risk for obesity.
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Average: The Small Munsterlander has an average risk for obesity.
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French Brittany vs Wirehaired Vizsla vs Small Munsterlander Allergies and Grooming Comparison

Coat / Hair Types
What type of coat/fur do they have? French Brittany vs Wirehaired Vizsla vs Small Munsterlander coat comparison:
Dense Wiry Dense
Thick
Colors
What are the original French Brittany, Wirehaired Vizsla and Small Munsterlander color?
White
Orange
Liver
Roan
Golden
Russet
Reddish-Brown
White & Brown
Grooming
Which dog is easy to maintain, French Brittany or Wirehaired Vizsla or Small Munsterlander? French Brittany vs Wirehaired Vizsla vs Small Munsterlander grooming comparison:
Easy to groom: The French Brittany doesn't require a lot of grooming.
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Easy to groom: The Wirehaired Vizsla doesn't require a lot of grooming.
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Average: The Small Munsterlander requires average grooming effort.
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Shedding Level
Who sheds more French Brittany or Wirehaired Vizsla or Small Munsterlander? French Brittany or Wirehaired Vizsla or {name3 shedding:
French Brittany dogs are low shedders.
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Wirehaired Vizsla dogs shed none to minimal.
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Small Munsterlander dogs shed moderately.
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Bath Time / Bathing Frequency
Which dog should be bathed more: French Brittany or Wirehaired Vizsla or Small Munsterlander?
4-6 weeks
Average. Experts recommended at least every 4-6 weeks for this family pup.
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8-12 weeks
Very rarely. Bathing your dog is beneficial to them in more ways than just one.
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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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Hypoallergenic
French Brittany vs Wirehaired Vizsla vs Small Munsterlander hypoallergenic comparison. Which dog is hypoallergenic or not?
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Stinkiness
Which dog breed smells the least? Which dog smells the most? Which is best, French Brittany vs Wirehaired Vizsla vs Small Munsterlander?

Medium

The French Brittany has an average chance of bad smell.

Medium

The Wirehaired Vizsla has an average chance of bad smell.

Low 🔽

The Small Munsterlander has a low chance of bad smell.
Drooling Tendency
Which dog drools the most? Which dog drools the least?
The French Brittany is a big drooler, so if you're disgusted by slobber spots on your clothes, you should choose a dog from another breed.
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The Wirehaired Vizsla is a perfect example of a very low drooling tendency.
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The Small Munsterlander is a perfect example of a very low drooling tendency.
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French Brittany vs Wirehaired Vizsla vs Small Munsterlander Good With Comparison

Pet Friendly
Which dog breeds get along well with other animals/pets?
French Brittany dogs are generally with other pets.
Wirehaired Vizsla dogs are generally with other pets.
Small Munsterlander dogs are generally with other pets.
Stranger Friendly
Which dog is more stranger friendly French Brittany or Wirehaired Vizsla or Small Munsterlander? Which dog is more friendly?
French Brittany dogs are average friendly towards strangers.
Wirehaired Vizsla dogs are stranger-friendly dogs.
Small Munsterlander dogs are average friendly towards strangers.
Child Friendly
Which dog is more child/kid friendly French Brittany or Wirehaired Vizsla or Small Munsterlander?
French Brittany dogs are very kid-friendly dogs.
Wirehaired Vizsla dogs are kid-friendly dogs.
Small Munsterlander dogs are very kid-friendly dogs.
Cat Friendly
Which dog is more cat friendly French Brittany or Wirehaired Vizsla or Small Munsterlander?
French Brittany dogs are average friendly towards cats.
Wirehaired Vizsla dogs are average friendly towards cats.
Small Munsterlander dogs are average friendly towards cats.
Dog Friendly
Which dog is more dog friendly French Brittany or Wirehaired Vizsla or Small Munsterlander?
French Brittany dogs are very dog-friendly dogs.
Wirehaired Vizsla dogs are dog-friendly dogs.
Small Munsterlander dogs are very dog-friendly dogs.
Good For First Time Owners
Which dog is good for the first-time owners: French Brittany vs Wirehaired Vizsla vs Small Munsterlander?
Yes
French Brittany dogs are good for novice owners, due to their easy-going personality.
Yes
Wirehaired Vizsla dogs are good for novice owners, due to their easy-going personality.
Yes
Small Munsterlander dogs are good for novice owners, due to their easy-going personality.
Office Friendly
Which one fits better in the office?
No
French Brittany is not the best dog breed for office environment.
No
Wirehaired Vizsla is not the best dog breed for office environment.
No
Small Munsterlander is not the best dog breed for office environment.
Senior Citizens Friendly
Which dog is good for elderly people?
French Brittanys are one of the best breeds for elderly people.
Wirehaired Vizslas are usually recommended for elderly people.
Small Munsterlanders are one of the best breeds for elderly people.

French Brittany vs Wirehaired Vizsla vs Small Munsterlander 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.
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Not really

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 Dog
Which one could be a therapy dog: French Brittany or Wirehaired Vizsla or Small Munsterlander? Which is better for autism?

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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Not really

This breed is generally not used as a therapy dog.
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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: French Brittany vs Wirehaired Vizsla vs Small Munsterlander?

Not really

French Brittany breed usually doesn't like being on a boat.
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Yes

Wirehaired Vizsla breed usually likes being on a boat.
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Not really

Small Munsterlander breed usually doesn't like being on a boat.
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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.
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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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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.

French Brittany vs Wirehaired Vizsla vs Small Munsterlander 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.
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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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Litter Size
How many puppies can French Brittany and Wirehaired Vizsla and Small Munsterlander have?
1-11 puppies 6-10 puppies 4-6 puppies

French Brittany vs Wirehaired Vizsla vs Small Munsterlander Recognition Comparison

AKC Group
Which dog is recognized by the AKC?
Not recognized by the American Kennel Club. Recognized by the American Kennel Club in 2014 as a Sporting breed. Not recognized by the American Kennel Club.
FCI Group
Which dog is recognized by the FCI?
Not recognized by FCI. Recognized by FCI in the Pointing Dogs group, in the Continental Pointing Dogs section. Not recognized by FCI.
Breed Recognition
What other organizations and kennel clubs recognize these dog breeds?
No data available American Canine Registry
American Kennel Club
America's Pet Registry
Canadian Kennel Club
Dog Registry of America Inc.
Federation Cynologique Internationale
North American Purebred Registry, Inc.
American Canine Association, Inc.
Continental Kennel Club
National Kennel Club
United Kennel Club
American Rare Breed Association
Dog Registry of America Inc.
North American Purebred Registry, Inc.
American Canine Association, Inc.
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