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Name	Saluki	Vizsla	American Hairless Terrier
Origins	Fertile Crescent	Hungary	United States
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Group	Hunting Dogs	Gun Dog	Hunting Dogs
Popularity Rank	123	30	126
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Other Names What other names do they have?	Persian Greyhound Gazelle Hound	Hungarian Pointer Hungarian Short-Haired Pointer Magyar Vizsla Rövidszőrű Magyar Vizsla Hungarian Vizsla	No data available
Breed Type Which dog is purebred or crossbreed? Saluki vs Vizsla vs American Hairless Terrier breed type comparison:	Purebred	Purebred	Purebred

Saluki vs Vizsla vs American Hairless Terrier Size and Weight Comparison

Size Which is bigger, Saluki or Vizsla or American Hairless Terrier? Which is the smallest dog, Saluki or Vizsla or American Hairless Terrier?	Large	Large	Small
Weight Which is heavier, Saluki or Vizsla or Vizsla? Saluki vs Vizsla vs American Hairless Terrier weight comparison:	29 - 66 pounds (13 - 30 kg)	Male: 45-60 pounds (20-27 kg), Female: 40-55 pounds (18-25 kg)	5-16 pounds (2.5-7 kg)
Average Weight Which dog has a smaller / higher average weight?	29 - 66 pounds (13 - 30 kg)	Male: 52.5 pounds (23.5 kg), Female: 47.5 pounds (21.5 kg)	10.5 pounds (2.6 kg)
Height Which is taller, Saluki or Vizsla or American Hairless Terrier? Saluki vs Vizsla vs American Hairless Terrier height comparison:	23 - 28 inches (58 - 71cm)	Male: 22-26 inches (56-66 cm), Female: 20-24 inches (51-61 cm)	7-16 inches (18-41 cm)
Average Height Which dog has a smaller / higher average height?	23 - 28 inches (58 - 71cm)	Male: 24 inches (61 cm), Female: 22 inches (56 cm)	11.5 inches (29.5 cm)

Saluki vs Vizsla vs American Hairless Terrier Price and Availability Comparison

Price Which is cheaper, Saluki or Vizsla or American Hairless Terrier? Which is more expensive?	$600-$800	$800-$1200	$300-$500
Availability Which is easier to get, Saluki or Vizsla or American Hairless Terrier?	Frequent: The Saluki is easier than average to get.	Very frequent: The Vizsla is quite easy to get.	Frequent: The American Hairless Terrier is easier than average to get.

Saluki vs Vizsla vs American Hairless Terrier Trainability and Intelligence Comparison

Intelligent Rank Which is the smarter dog? Which is best? Saluki vs Vizsla vs American Hairless Terrier intelligence:	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.	Average: It takes patience to teach this breed any tricks or commands, but the effort is worth it. See more.
Smartest Dog Breeds
Trainability Saluki vs Vizsla vs American Hairless Terrier trainability comparison.	Saluki dogs are easy to train. See more.	Vizsla dogs are easy to train. See more.	American Hairless Terrier dogs are easy to train. See more.
Least Obedient Dog Breeds		Dog Breeds That Easy To Train
Watchdog Ability Which is the better watchdog: Saluki or Vizsla or American Hairless Terrier?	Saluki dogs are average watchdogs. See more.	Vizsla dogs are average watchdogs. See more.	American Hairless Terrier dogs are average watchdogs. See more.
Guarding Behavior / Territorial Which is a better guard dog Saluki or Vizsla or American Hairless Terrier? Which dog is most likely to protect its owner? Which is the best dog to use for protection?	Saluki dogs can't provide protection for their territory. See more.	Vizsla dogs are average defenders. See more.	American Hairless Terrier dogs strongly protect their territory. See more.
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Saluki vs Vizsla vs American Hairless Terrier Personality and Temperament Comparison

Temperament Which one has a better personality? Which is a better family dog, Saluki or Vizsla or American Hairless Terrier? Saluki vs Vizsla vs American Hairless Terrier behavior/temperament comparison:	Aloof Intelligent Loyal Quiet Reserved	Playful Energetic Protective Intelligent Friendly Affectionate Lively Gentle Trainable Companionable Cheerful Quiet Easygoing Willing Evenly Tempered	Playful Loving Alert Intelligent Lively Inquisitive
Sensitivity Level Which dog is more sensitive? What's the difference?	Sensitive: Saluki dogs don't like an irregular daily routine, noisy household, and frequent guest visits. See more.	Sensitive: Vizsla dogs don't like an irregular daily routine, noisy household, and frequent guest visits. See more.	They are a little bit more sensitive than other dog breeds. See more.
Most Sensitive Dog Breeds		Less Sensitive Dog Breeds
Affection Level Which is the more affectionate dog breed: Saluki vs Vizsla vs American Hairless Terrier?	Average: Saluki dogs are average dogs regarding their affection level. See more.	High: Vizsla dogs are genuinely loyal, soft and gentle, loving, and affectionate dogs toward their handlers. See more.	Average to High: American Hairless Terrier dogs are highly affectionate dogs. See more.
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Social Needs Saluki vs Vizsla vs American Hairless Terrier social needs comparison:	Saluki dogs need for social interaction is average. See more.	Vizsla dogs are a social breed. See more.	American Hairless Terrier dogs are a social breed. See more.
Impulse to Wander or Roam Which dog has a greater roaming instinct?	Saluki dogs have high wanderlust potential, which means that this breed has a strong desire for exploring the world. See more.	Vizsla dogs have high wanderlust potential, which means that this breed has a strong desire for exploring the world. See more.	American Hairless Terrier 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?	Saluki dogs have a high impulse to chase and catch something. 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.	American Hairless Terrier dogs have a high impulse to chase and catch something. See more.
Dog Breeds With Low Prey Drive		Dog Breeds With High Prey Drive

Saluki vs Vizsla vs American Hairless Terrier Activity and Playfulness Comparison

Playfulness Saluki vs Vizsla vs American Hairless Terrier playfulness comparison:	Average: Salukis, like any other dog breed, like playing. See more.	The Vizsla is a highly playful breed. See more.	The American Hairless Terrier is a highly playful breed. See more.
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Barking Which dog barks more/less: Saluki vs Vizsla vs American Hairless Terrier?	Low to Average: The Saluki rarely barks. See more.	Average: The Vizsla barks occasionally. See more.	Low to Average: The American Hairless Terrier rarely barks. See more.
Quiet Dog Breeds That Don't Bark		Dog Breeds That Bark The Most
Apartment Friendly Which dog is more apartment friendly Saluki or Vizsla or American Hairless Terrier?	Very house-friendly dog the Saluki breed.	It is not recommended to keep the Vizsla breed in the home.	Apartment-friendly dog the American Hairless Terrier breed.
The Worst Dog Breeds for Apartment Living		Apartment Friendly Dogs List

Saluki vs Vizsla vs American Hairless Terrier Adaptability and Independence Comparison

Adaptability Which dog has a higher adaptability potential? Which is the better dog?	Saluki dogs adapt very well to lifestyle changes and basically all living environments.	Vizsla dogs adapt very well to lifestyle changes and basically all living environments.	Average: American Hairless Terrier dogs adapt to lifestyle changes and different living environments quite okay usually.
Tolerates Being Left Alone Which dog can be left alone: Saluki or Vizsla or American Hairless Terrier?	Just like every puppy, they are prone to panic, cry, bark, whine when they left alone by their owner.	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.	American Hairless Terrier 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.

Saluki vs Vizsla vs American Hairless Terrier Bite Characteristics Comparison

Bite Force PSI Which bite is stronger: Saluki or Vizsla or American Hairless Terrier?	Between 200 and 400 PSI ⏺ Saluki bite force: Ordinary.	Between 200 and 400 PSI ⏺ Vizsla bite force: Ordinary.	Between 100 and 200 PSI 🔽 American Hairless Terrier bite force: Weak.
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 Saluki has a low chance of biting somebody.	Low 🔽 The Vizsla has a low chance of biting somebody.	Low 🔽 The American Hairless Terrier has a low chance of biting somebody.
Mouthiness Which is the better dog? Saluki vs Vizsla vs American Hairless Terrier mouthiness comparison:	Saluki dogs have a higher than 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.	American Hairless Terrier dogs have a higher than average tendency to nip, chew, playbite, or herd people. See more.

Saluki vs Vizsla vs American Hairless Terrier Health and Lifespan Comparison

Health Issues Saluki vs Vizsla vs American Hairless Terrier health comparison. Which is the healthier: Saluki vs Vizsla vs American Hairless Terrier?	The Saluki is a healthy breed, but there are certain health issues that you should check with your vet regularly.	The Vizsla is a healthy breed, but there are certain health issues that you should check with your vet regularly.	The American Hairless Terrier 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: Saluki vs Vizsla vs American Hairless Terrier? What are the allergies, genetic diseases and concerns for them? Saluki vs Vizsla vs American Hairless Terrier health problems comparison:	No data available	Hip Dysplasia Cancer Epilepsy Sebaceous Adenitis	No data available
Veterinarian Visits Which one may need more or less veterinary visits?	Average The Saluki should have a complete physical check-up at least once per year.	Average The Vizsla should have a complete physical check-up at least once per year.	Average The American Hairless Terrier should have a complete physical check-up at least once per year.
Longest Living Dog Breeds
Life Expectancy Saluki vs Vizsla vs American Hairless Terrier lifespan comparison. How long do Saluki, Vizsla and American Hairless Terrier breeds live? Which one has a longer lifespan/life expectancy?	12-14 years The average lifespan of Saluki: 13 years	10-14 years The average lifespan of Vizsla: 12 years	14-16 years The average lifespan of American Hairless Terrier: 15 years
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Weather and Climate Which dog is best for hot or cold weather: Saluki vs Vizsla vs American Hairless Terrier?	Prefers average to warm weather conditions Different dogs have different preferences when it comes to weather conditions. See more.	Prefers average to warm weather conditions Different dogs have different preferences when it comes to weather conditions. See more.	Prefers average to warm weather conditions Different dogs have different preferences when it comes to weather conditions. See more.

Saluki vs Vizsla vs American Hairless Terrier Energy and Activity Comparison

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

Saluki vs Vizsla vs American Hairless Terrier Diet and Weight Management Comparison

Average daily food consumption Which dog eats more: Saluki or Vizsla or American Hairless Terrier?	1.5 to 2.5 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.	1.5 to 2.5 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? Saluki vs Vizsla vs American Hairless Terrier weight gain potential comparison:	Low: The Saluki has good luck with genetics. See more.	Low to Average: The Vizsla has a low to the average risk for obesity. See more.	Low to Average: The American Hairless Terrier has a low to the average risk for obesity. See more.
Dog Breeds Prone To Obesity

Saluki vs Vizsla vs American Hairless Terrier Allergies and Grooming Comparison

Coat / Hair Types What type of coat/fur do they have? Saluki vs Vizsla vs American Hairless Terrier coat comparison:	Smooth	Fine Dense Hard Coarse Short No Undercoat	Hairless
Colors What are the original Saluki, Vizsla and American Hairless Terrier color?	Black Tan Red Cream White Silver Fawn Golden Chocolate	Golden Rust Russet Gold Dark Sandy Gold	Black White Spotted Speckled
Grooming Which dog is easy to maintain, Saluki or Vizsla or American Hairless Terrier? Saluki vs Vizsla vs American Hairless Terrier grooming comparison:	Effortless: The Saluki requires minimal grooming. See more.	Effortless: The Vizsla requires minimal grooming. See more.	Advanced: The American Hairless Terrier requires a lot of grooming. See more.
Low-Maintenance Dog Breeds		High-Maintenance Dog Breeds
Shedding Level Who sheds more Saluki or Vizsla or American Hairless Terrier? Saluki or Vizsla or {name3 shedding:	Saluki dogs shed none to minimal. See more.	Vizsla dogs shed moderately. See more.	American Hairless Terrier dogs shed none to minimal. See more.
Low-Shedding Dog Breeds		Dog Breeds That Shed The Most
Bath Time / Bathing Frequency Which dog should be bathed more: Saluki or Vizsla or American Hairless Terrier?	4-6 weeks Average. Experts recommended at least every 4-6 weeks for this family pup. See more.	6-8 weeks Rarely. Bathing your dog is beneficial to them in more ways than just one. See more.	1-2 weeks Very frequent. This breed has famously high-maintenance hair and may require a bath every 1-2 weeks. See more.
Hypoallergenic Saluki vs Vizsla vs American Hairless Terrier 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, Saluki vs Vizsla vs American Hairless Terrier?	Low 🔽 The Saluki has a low chance of bad smell.	Medium ⏺ The Vizsla has an average chance of bad smell.	Medium ⏺ The American Hairless Terrier has an average chance of bad smell.
Drooling Tendency Which dog drools the most? Which dog drools the least?	The Saluki is a perfect example of a very low drooling tendency. See more.	The Vizsla is a perfect example of a very low drooling tendency. See more.	The American Hairless Terrier is a perfect example of a very low drooling tendency. See more.

Saluki vs Vizsla vs American Hairless Terrier Good With Comparison

Pet Friendly Which dog breeds get along well with other animals/pets?	Saluki dogs usually don’t get on well with other pets.	Vizsla dogs are generally with other pets.	American Hairless Terrier dogs are generally with other pets.
Stranger Friendly Which dog is more stranger friendly Saluki or Vizsla or American Hairless Terrier? Which dog is more friendly?	Saluki dogs are average friendly towards strangers.	Vizsla dogs are average friendly towards strangers.	American Hairless Terrier 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 Saluki or Vizsla or American Hairless Terrier?	Saluki dogs are kid-friendly dogs.	Vizsla dogs are kid-friendly dogs.	American Hairless Terrier dogs are kid-friendly dogs.
Kid-Friendly Dog Breeds
Cat Friendly Which dog is more cat friendly Saluki or Vizsla or American Hairless Terrier?	Saluki dogs are not the most cat-friendly dogs.	Vizsla dogs are average friendly towards cats.	American Hairless Terrier dogs are average friendly towards cats.
Dog Breeds That Get Along Well With Cats
Dog Friendly Which dog is more dog friendly Saluki or Vizsla or American Hairless Terrier?	Saluki dogs are average friendly towards other dogs.	Vizsla dogs are average friendly towards other dogs.	American Hairless Terrier dogs are average friendly towards other dogs.
Good For First Time Owners Which dog is good for the first-time owners: Saluki vs Vizsla vs American Hairless Terrier?	Yes Saluki 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.	Yes American Hairless Terrier dogs are good for novice owners, due to their easy-going personality.
Office Friendly Which one fits better in the office?	No Saluki is not the best dog breed for office environment.	No Vizsla is not the best dog breed for office environment.	No American Hairless Terrier is not the best dog breed for office environment.
Senior Citizens Friendly Which dog is good for elderly people?	Salukis are usually recommended for elderly people.	Vizslas are usually recommended for elderly people.	American Hairless Terriers are usually recommended for elderly people.

Saluki vs Vizsla vs American Hairless Terrier 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: Saluki or Vizsla or American Hairless Terrier? Which is better for autism?	Not really This breed is generally not used as a therapy dog. See more.	Yes This breed makes a perfect therapy dog. See more.	Not really This breed is generally not used as a therapy dog. See more.
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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: Saluki vs Vizsla vs American Hairless Terrier?	Not really Saluki breed usually doesn't like being on a boat. See more.	Yes Vizsla breed usually likes being on a boat. See more.	Not really American Hairless Terrier breed usually doesn't like 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.

Saluki vs Vizsla vs American Hairless Terrier 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 Saluki and Vizsla and American Hairless Terrier have?	4-8 puppies	6-8 puppies	3-5 puppies
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Saluki vs Vizsla vs American Hairless Terrier Recognition Comparison

AKC Group Which dog is recognized by the AKC?	Recognized by the American Kennel Club in 1929 as a Hound breed.	Recognized by the American Kennel Club in 1960 as a Sporting breed.	Recognized by the American Kennel Club in 2016 as a Terrier breed.
FCI Group Which dog is recognized by the FCI?	Recognized by FCI in the Sighthounds group, in the Long-haired or fringed Sighthounds section.	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 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	No data available

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