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Staffordshire Bull Terrier vs Vizsla Comparison – Which dog is better Staff or Hungarian Pointer?

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Name Staffordshire Bull Terrier Vizsla
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Common Names & Aliases
Compare different names used for Staffordshire Bull Terrier and Vizsla. What other names are these breeds known by?
Staff
Stafford
Staffy Bull
Staffy
Hungarian Pointer
Hungarian Short-Haired Pointer
Magyar Vizsla
Rövidszőrű Magyar Vizsla
Hungarian Vizsla
Breed Classification
Compare breed classifications between a Staffordshire Bull Terrier and a Vizsla. Learn about their genetic backgrounds.
Purebred Purebred

Staffordshire Bull Terrier vs Vizsla Size and Weight Comparison

Size Classification
Which is bigger: a Staffordshire Bull Terrier or a Vizsla? Compare size differences between these breeds.
Medium Large
Weight Statistics
Compare weight ranges between a Staffordshire Bull Terrier and a Vizsla. Which breed is heavier?
Males 25-38 pounds (11-17 kg), Female: 23-35 pounds (10-16 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?
Males 31.5 pounds (14 kg), Female: 29 pounds (13 kg) Male: 52.5 pounds (23.5 kg), Female: 47.5 pounds (21.5 kg)
Height
Which is taller, Staffordshire Bull Terrier or Vizsla? Is a Staffordshire Bull Terrier taller than a Vizsla?
Male: 14-16 inches (36-41 cm), Female: 13-15 inches (33-38 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: 15 inches (38.5 cm), Female: 14 inches (35.5 cm) Male: 24 inches (61 cm), Female: 22 inches (56 cm)

Staffordshire Bull Terrier vs Vizsla Price and Availability Comparison

Price Range
Compare puppy prices between a Staffordshire Bull Terrier and a Vizsla. Which breed costs more?
$1500-$2000 $800-$1200
Availability
Which is easier to get, Staffordshire Bull Terrier or Vizsla?
Very frequent: The Staffordshire Bull Terrier is quite easy to get.
Very frequent: The Vizsla is quite easy to get.

Staffordshire Bull Terrier vs Vizsla Trainability and Intelligence Comparison

Intelligence Rating
Which is smarter: a Staffordshire Bull Terrier or a Vizsla? Compare intelligence rankings and learning abilities.
Average: It takes patience to teach this breed any tricks or commands, but the effort is worth it.
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Very smart: Vizsla is an excellent dog breed.
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Training Difficulty
Which is easier to train: a Staffordshire Bull Terrier or a Vizsla? Compare training requirements.
Staffordshire Bull Terrier dogs are quite easy to train.
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Vizsla dogs are easy to train.
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Watchdog Rating
Which makes a better watchdog: a Staffordshire Bull Terrier or a Vizsla? Compare alertness levels.
Staffordshire Bull Terrier dogs are average watchdogs.
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Vizsla dogs are average watchdogs.
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Territorial Protection
Which is more protective: a Staffordshire Bull Terrier or a Vizsla? Compare territorial behaviors.
Staffordshire Bull Terrier dogs are average defenders.
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Vizsla dogs are average defenders.
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Staffordshire Bull Terrier vs Vizsla Personality and Temperament Comparison

Personality Traits
Compare personalities of a Staffordshire Bull Terrier and a Vizsla. How do their temperaments differ?
Courageous
Intelligent
Affectionate
Reliable
Bold
Fearless
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 between Staffordshire Bull Terrier vs Vizsla?
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: Staffordshire Bull Terrier vs Vizsla?
High: Staffordshire Bull Terrier 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
Staffordshire Bull Terrier vs Vizsla social needs comparison:
Staffordshire Bull Terrier dogs are a social breed.
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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? What's the difference between Staffordshire Bull Terrier vs Vizsla?
The wanderlust potential of the Staffordshire Bull Terrier is strong enough to escape from home.
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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? What's the difference between Staffordshire Bull Terrier vs Vizsla? Which can be better for hunting?
Staffordshire Bull Terrier dogs have low to an average impulse to chase and catch something like a cat or any other small aminals.
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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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Staffordshire Bull Terrier vs Vizsla Activity and Playfulness Comparison

Barking Frequency
Which breed barks more: a Staffordshire Bull Terrier or a Vizsla? Compare vocalization tendencies.
Low: The Staffordshire Bull Terrier barks none to minimal.
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Average: The Vizsla barks occasionally.
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Playful Nature
Which breed is more playful: a Staffordshire Bull Terrier or a Vizsla? Compare play drive and energy.
Average: Staffordshire Bull Terriers, like any other dog breed, like playing.
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The Vizsla is a highly playful breed.
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Apartment Adaptability
Which is better for apartments: a Staffordshire Bull Terrier or a Vizsla? Compare living space needs.
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 Staffordshire Bull Terrier indoors.
It is not recommended to keep the Vizsla breed in the home.

Staffordshire Bull Terrier vs Vizsla Adaptability and Independence Comparison

Lifestyle Adaptability
Which adapts better to changes: a Staffordshire Bull Terrier or a Vizsla? Compare adaptability levels.
Average: Staffordshire Bull Terrier 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.
Alone Time Tolerance
Which dog can be left alone: Staffordshire Bull Terrier or Vizsla?
Staffordshire Bull 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.
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.

Staffordshire Bull Terrier vs Vizsla Bite Characteristics Comparison

Bite Risk Assessment
Which has lower bite risk: a Staffordshire Bull Terrier or a Vizsla? Compare biting tendencies.

Moderate

The Staffordshire Bull Terrier has an average chance of biting somebody.

Low 🔽

The Vizsla has a low chance of biting somebody.
Mouthing Tendency
Which is more mouthy: a Staffordshire Bull Terrier or a Vizsla? Compare mouthing behaviors.
Staffordshire Bull Terrier 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
Which has a stronger bite: a Staffordshire Bull Terrier or a Vizsla? Compare bite force PSI.

Between 200 and 400 PSI

Staffordshire Bull Terrier bite force: Ordinary.

Between 200 and 400 PSI

Vizsla bite force: Ordinary.

Staffordshire Bull Terrier vs Vizsla Health and Lifespan Comparison

Average Lifespan
Which lives longer: a Staffordshire Bull Terrier or a Vizsla? Compare average lifespans.
12-14 years
The average lifespan of Staffordshire Bull Terrier: 13 years
10-14 years
The average lifespan of Vizsla: 12 years
Climate Tolerance
Which handles weather better: a Staffordshire Bull Terrier or a Vizsla? Compare climate tolerances.
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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Health Concerns
Compare common health issues between a Staffordshire Bull Terrier and a Vizsla. Which breed is healthier?
The Staffordshire Bull Terrier 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.
Vet Care Frequency
Which one may need more or less veterinary visits: Staffordshire Bull Terrier vs Vizsla?
Average
The Staffordshire Bull Terrier 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.
Health Problems
Which one has more or less genetic/health problems: Staffordshire Bull Terrier vs Vizsla? What are the allergies, genetic diseases and concerns for them? Staffordshire Bull Terrier vs Vizsla health problems comparison:
Cataracts
Distichiasis
Mastocytoma
Persistent Hyperplastic Primary Vitreous
Hip Dysplasia
Cancer
Epilepsy
Sebaceous Adenitis

Staffordshire Bull Terrier vs Vizsla Energy and Activity Comparison

Energy Rating
Which breed is more energetic: a Staffordshire Bull Terrier or a Vizsla? Compare activity levels.
Staffordshire Bull Terrier 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.
Activity Requirement / Exercise Need
Staffordshire Bull Terrier vs Vizsla exercise need comparison. Which dog needs more activity? Which dog needs the most exercise: Staffordshire Bull Terrier or Vizsla? Which dog needs the most walking? Which dog is the laziest?
Staffordshire Bull Terrier dogs need quite a lot of exercise.
Vizsla dogs need a lot of exercises.
Sleeping Need
Which one sleeps the least/most: Staffordshire Bull Terrier or Vizsla?
Staffordshire Bull Terrier 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.

Staffordshire Bull Terrier vs Vizsla Diet and Weight Management Comparison

Obesity Tendency
Which gains weight easier: a Staffordshire Bull Terrier or a Vizsla? Compare obesity risks.
Average to High: If you don't pay attention to the Staffordshire Bull Terrier's weight, he can easily gain weight.
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Low to Average: The Vizsla has a low to the average risk for obesity.
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Food Consumption
Which eats more: a Staffordshire Bull Terrier or a Vizsla? Compare daily food needs.
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.

Staffordshire Bull Terrier vs Vizsla Allergies and Grooming Comparison

Allergy Friendliness
Which is more hypoallergenic: a Staffordshire Bull Terrier or a Vizsla? Compare allergy friendliness.
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Coat Colors
What color variations exist for Staffordshire Bull Terrier and Vizsla? Compare breed colors.
Black
Red
Blue
White
Fawn
Brindle
Golden
Rust
Russet Gold
Dark Sandy Gold
Grooming Requirements
Which needs more grooming: a Staffordshire Bull Terrier or a Vizsla? Compare maintenance needs.
Effortless: The Staffordshire Bull Terrier requires minimal grooming.
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Effortless: The Vizsla requires minimal grooming.
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Drooling Tendency
Which drools more: a Staffordshire Bull Terrier or a Vizsla? Compare drooling amounts.
The Staffordshire Bull Terrier is an average drooler.
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The Vizsla is a perfect example of a very low drooling tendency.
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Stinkiness Rating
Which has less odor: a Staffordshire Bull Terrier or a Vizsla? Compare natural smell levels.

Medium

The Staffordshire Bull Terrier has an average chance of bad smell.

Medium

The Vizsla has an average chance of bad smell.
Coat Characteristics
How do coats differ between a Staffordshire Bull Terrier and a Vizsla? Compare fur types.
Smooth Fine
Dense
Hard
Coarse
Short
No Undercoat
Bathing Needs
Which needs more baths: a Staffordshire Bull Terrier or a Vizsla? Compare bathing frequencies.
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 Staffordshire Bull Terrier or Vizsla? Do Staffordshire Bull Terrier dogs shed more than Vizsla dogs?
Staffordshire Bull Terrier dogs shed none to minimal.
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Vizsla dogs shed moderately.
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Staffordshire Bull Terrier vs Vizsla Good With Comparison

Child Compatibility
Which is better with children: a Staffordshire Bull Terrier or a Vizsla? Compare kid-friendliness.
Staffordshire Bull Terrier dogs are kid-friendly dogs.
Vizsla dogs are kid-friendly dogs.
Pet Compatibility
Which dog breeds get along well with other animals/pets?
Staffordshire Bull Terrier dogs usually don’t get on well with other pets.
Vizsla dogs are generally with other pets.
Stranger Friendly
Which dog is more stranger friendly Staffordshire Bull Terrier or Vizsla? Which dog is more friendly?
Staffordshire Bull Terrier dogs are stranger-friendly dogs.
Vizsla dogs are average friendly towards strangers.
Cat Friendly
Which dog is more cat friendly Staffordshire Bull Terrier or Vizsla?
Staffordshire Bull Terrier dogs are not the most cat-friendly dogs.
Vizsla dogs are average friendly towards cats.
Dog Friendly
Which dog is more dog friendly Staffordshire Bull Terrier or Vizsla? Can a Staffordshire Bull Terrier and a Vizsla be friends? Do Staffordshire Bull Terrier dogs get along with Vizsla dogs?
Staffordshire Bull Terrier dogs are not dog-friendly.
Vizsla dogs are average friendly towards other dogs.
Good For First Time Owners
Which dog is best for first time owners: Staffordshire Bull Terrier vs Vizsla?
Yes
Staffordshire Bull Terrier 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
Staffordshire Bull Terrier 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?
Staffordshire Bull Terriers are usually recommended for elderly people.
Vizslas are usually recommended for elderly people.

Staffordshire Bull Terrier vs Vizsla As a Working Dog Comparison

Service Dog Capability
Which makes a better service dog: a Staffordshire Bull Terrier or a Vizsla? Compare service capabilities.

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 Work Suitability
Which is better for therapy work: a Staffordshire Bull Terrier or a Vizsla? Compare therapy capabilities.

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
Which is better at detection work: a Staffordshire Bull Terrier or a Vizsla? Compare scenting abilities.

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
Which is better for search and rescue: a Staffordshire Bull Terrier or a Vizsla? Compare SAR abilities.

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
Which is better on boats: a Staffordshire Bull Terrier or a Vizsla? Compare maritime abilities.

Not really

Staffordshire Bull Terrier 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
Which is better at pulling: a Staffordshire Bull Terrier or a Vizsla? Compare draft work capabilities.

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 history between Staffordshire Bull Terrier and Vizsla. Which has stronger military background?

Yes

In history, this breed was unfortunately used for combat dogs.

Not really

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

Staffordshire Bull Terrier vs Vizsla Reproducibility Comparison

Puppy Litter Size
Compare litter sizes between Staffordshire Bull Terrier and Vizsla. Which has larger litters?
5-7 puppies 6-8 puppies
Pregnancy Duration
Compare pregnancy duration between Staffordshire Bull Terrier and Vizsla breeds.
60-64 days See more. 60-64 days See more.
Breeding Frequency
Compare breeding frequencies between Staffordshire Bull Terrier and Vizsla. Which needs longer recovery?

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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Staffordshire Bull Terrier vs Vizsla Recognition Comparison

AKC Classification
Compare AKC classifications of Staffordshire Bull Terrier and Vizsla. Which groups do they belong to?
Recognized by the American Kennel Club in 1974 as a Terrier breed. Recognized by the American Kennel Club in 1960 as a Sporting breed.
FCI Classification
Compare FCI classifications of Staffordshire Bull Terrier and Vizsla. Which groups are they in?
Recognized by FCI in the Terriers group, in the Bull type Terriers section. Recognized by FCI in the Pointing Dogs group, in the Continental Pointing Dogs section.
Kennel Club Recognition
Compare kennel club recognition between Staffordshire Bull Terrier and Vizsla. Which is more widely recognized?
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
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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