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Name	Vizsla	Beagle	Transylvanian Hound
Origins	Hungary	England	Hungary
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Common Names & Aliases Compare alternative names and nicknames used for Vizsla, Beagle, and Transylvanian Hound breeds.	Hungarian Pointer Hungarian Short-Haired Pointer Magyar Vizsla Rövidszőrű Magyar Vizsla Hungarian Vizsla	English Beagle	Hungarian Hound Transylvanian Scent Hound Erdélyi kopó
Breed Classification How do breed classifications differ between Vizsla, Beagle, and Transylvanian Hound? Compare their breeding categories.	Purebred	Purebred	Purebred

Vizsla vs Beagle vs Transylvanian Hound Size and Weight Comparison

Size Classification Compare size differences between Vizsla, Beagle, and Transylvanian Hound. Which breed is the largest?	Large	Small	Medium
Weight Statistics How do weights compare between Vizsla, Beagle, and Transylvanian Hound? Compare adult weight ranges.	Male: 45-60 pounds (20-27 kg), Female: 40-55 pounds (18-25 kg)	Male: 22-25 pounds (10-11 kg), Female: 20-23 pounds (9-10 kg)	Male: 50-60 pounds (23-27 kg), Female: 40-55 pounds (18-25 kg)
Average Weight Which dog has a smaller / higher average weight?	Male: 52.5 pounds (23.5 kg), Female: 47.5 pounds (21.5 kg)	Male: 23.5 pounds (10.5 kg), Female: 21.5 pounds (9.5 kg)	Male: 55 pounds (25 kg), Female: 47.5 pounds (21.5 kg)
Height Which is taller, Vizsla or Beagle or Transylvanian Hound? Vizsla vs Beagle vs Transylvanian Hound height comparison:	Male: 22-26 inches (56-66 cm), Female: 20-24 inches (51-61 cm)	Male: 14-16 inches (36-41 cm), Female: 13-15 inches (33-38 cm)	Male: 22–26 inches (55–66 cm), Female: 20–24 inches (50–61 cm)
Average Height Which dog has a smaller / higher average height?	Male: 24 inches (61 cm), Female: 22 inches (56 cm)	Male: 15 inches (38.5 cm), Female: 14 inches (35.5 cm)	Male: 24 inches (57 cm), Female: 22 inches (56 cm)

Vizsla vs Beagle vs Transylvanian Hound Price and Availability Comparison

Price Range Compare puppy costs for Vizsla, Beagle, and Transylvanian Hound. Find price differences between these breeds.	$800-$1200	$500-$800	$600-$800
Availability Which is easier to get, Vizsla or Beagle or Transylvanian Hound?	Very frequent: The Vizsla is quite easy to get.	Very frequent: The Beagle is quite easy to get.	Average: The Transylvanian Hound is a commonly available dog breed.

Vizsla vs Beagle vs Transylvanian Hound Trainability and Intelligence Comparison

Intelligence Rating Compare intelligence levels between Vizsla, Beagle, and Transylvanian Hound. Which breed ranks highest?	Very smart: Vizsla is an excellent dog breed. See more.	Low to average: This canine intelligence is not the brightest one. See more.	Smart: The Transylvanian Hound dogs have great intelligence. See more.
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Training Difficulty Compare training difficulty levels between Vizsla, Beagle, and Transylvanian Hound. Which is easiest to train?	Vizsla dogs are easy to train. See more.	Beagle dogs are easy to train. See more.	Transylvanian Hound dogs are easy to train. See more.
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Watchdog Rating Compare watchdog abilities of Vizsla, Beagle, and Transylvanian Hound. Which breed is most alert?	Vizsla dogs are average watchdogs. See more.	Beagle dogs are not the best choice if you want a good watchdog. See more.	Transylvanian Hound dogs are one of the best watchdogs. See more.
Territorial Protection Compare territorial instincts between Vizsla, Beagle, and Transylvanian Hound. Which breed is most protective?	Vizsla dogs are average defenders. See more.	Beagle dogs can't provide protection for their territory. See more.	Transylvanian Hound dogs are extremely protective guard dogs. See more.
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Vizsla vs Beagle vs Transylvanian Hound Personality and Temperament Comparison

Personality Traits How do personalities differ between Vizsla, Beagle, and Transylvanian Hound? Compare temperaments.	Playful Energetic Protective Intelligent Friendly Affectionate Lively Gentle Trainable Companionable Cheerful Quiet Easygoing Willing Evenly Tempered	Loving Independent Intelligent Friendly Lively Gentle Sweet	Independent Protective Courageous Loyal Territorial Lively Quiet Determined Good natured Enduring
Sensitivity Level Which dog is more sensitive? What's the difference?	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.	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: Vizsla vs Beagle vs Transylvanian Hound?	High: Vizsla dogs are genuinely loyal, soft and gentle, loving, and affectionate dogs toward their handlers. See more.	High: Beagle dogs are genuinely loyal, soft and gentle, loving, and affectionate dogs toward their handlers. See more.	Average to High: Transylvanian Hound dogs are highly affectionate dogs. See more.
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Social Needs Vizsla vs Beagle vs Transylvanian Hound social needs comparison:	Vizsla dogs are a social breed. See more.	Beagle dogs need a lot of social interaction. See more.	Transylvanian Hound dogs are a social breed. See more.
Impulse to Wander or Roam Which dog has a greater roaming instinct?	Vizsla dogs have high wanderlust potential, which means that this breed has a strong desire for exploring the world. See more.	Beagle dogs have high wanderlust potential, which means that this breed has a strong desire for exploring the world. See more.	The wanderlust potential of the Transylvanian Hound is strong enough to escape from home. See more.
Prey Drive Which dog has a higher prey drive? Which can be better for hunting?	Vizsla dogs have low to an average impulse to chase and catch something like a cat or any other small aminals. See more.	Beagle dogs have a high impulse to chase and catch something. See more.	Transylvanian Hound dogs have a high impulse to chase and catch something. See more.
Dog Breeds With Low Prey Drive		Dog Breeds With High Prey Drive

Vizsla vs Beagle vs Transylvanian Hound Activity and Playfulness Comparison

Barking Frequency Compare barking frequencies of Vizsla, Beagle, and Transylvanian Hound. Which breed is most vocal?	Average: The Vizsla barks occasionally. See more.	A lot: Beagle is a particularly loud breed. See more.	Average: The Transylvanian Hound barks occasionally. See more.
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Playful Nature Compare playfulness levels between Vizsla, Beagle, and Transylvanian Hound. Which breed is most playful?	The Vizsla is a highly playful breed. See more.	The Beagle is a highly playful breed. See more.	The Transylvanian Hound is a playful breed. See more.
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Apartment Adaptability Compare apartment suitability of Vizsla, Beagle, and Transylvanian Hound. Which adapts best to small spaces?	It is not recommended to keep the Vizsla breed in the home.	It is not recommended to keep the Beagle breed in the home.	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 Transylvanian Hound indoors.
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Vizsla vs Beagle vs Transylvanian Hound Adaptability and Independence Comparison

Lifestyle Adaptability Compare adaptability between Vizsla, Beagle, and Transylvanian Hound. Which breed is most flexible?	Vizsla dogs adapt very well to lifestyle changes and basically all living environments.	Beagle dogs adapt very well to lifestyle changes and basically all living environments.	Transylvanian Hound dogs adapt very well to lifestyle changes and basically all living environments.
Alone Time Tolerance Which dog can be left alone: Vizsla or Beagle or Transylvanian Hound?	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.	Beagle dogs tend to have separation anxiety when their owners left them alone at home because they bond very closely with them.	Transylvanian Hound 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 vs Beagle vs Transylvanian Hound Bite Characteristics Comparison

Bite Risk Assessment Compare biting potential between Vizsla, Beagle, and Transylvanian Hound. Which has lowest bite risk?	Low 🔽 The Vizsla has a low chance of biting somebody.	Low 🔽 The Beagle has a low chance of biting somebody.	Low 🔽 The Transylvanian Hound has a low chance of biting somebody.
Mouthing Tendency Compare mouthing tendencies between Vizsla, Beagle, and Transylvanian Hound. Which uses mouth most during play?	Vizsla dogs have a higher than average tendency to nip, chew, playbite, or herd people. See more.	Beagle dogs have an average tendency to nip, chew, playbite, or herd people. See more.	Transylvanian Hound dogs have a higher than average tendency to nip, chew, playbite, or herd people. See more.
Bite Strength Rating Compare bite forces between Vizsla, Beagle, and Transylvanian Hound. Which has the strongest bite?	Between 200 and 400 PSI ⏺ Vizsla bite force: Ordinary.	Between 100 and 200 PSI 🔽 Beagle bite force: Weak.	Between 200 and 400 PSI ⏺ Transylvanian Hound bite force: Ordinary.
Dog Breeds With The Lowest Bite Force		Dog Breeds With the Strongest Bite Force

Vizsla vs Beagle vs Transylvanian Hound Health and Lifespan Comparison

Average Lifespan Compare life expectancies of Vizsla, Beagle, and Transylvanian Hound. Which breed lives longest?	10-14 years The average lifespan of Vizsla: 12 years	11-15 years The average lifespan of Beagle: 13 years	10-12 years The average lifespan of Transylvanian Hound: 11 years
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Climate Tolerance Compare weather adaptability between Vizsla, Beagle, and Transylvanian Hound. Which handles climate changes best?	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.	Tolerates warm and cold weather Dogs that tolerate hot and cold weather are typically those that have a double coat of fur. See more.
Health Concerns Compare health problems common in Vizsla, Beagle, and Transylvanian Hound. Which has fewer health issues?	The Vizsla is a healthy breed, but there are certain health issues that you should check with your vet regularly.	The Beagle is a healthy breed, but there are certain health issues that you should check with your vet regularly.	Very healthy dog breed.
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Vet Care Frequency Which one may need more or less veterinary visits?	Average The Vizsla should have a complete physical check-up at least once per year.	Average The Beagle should have a complete physical check-up at least once per year.	Rare The Transylvanian Hound should have a complete physical check-up at least every 12-18 months (but preferably once per year).
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Health Problems Which one has more or less genetic/health problems: Vizsla vs Beagle vs Transylvanian Hound? What are the allergies, genetic diseases and concerns for them? Vizsla vs Beagle vs Transylvanian Hound health problems comparison:	Hip Dysplasia Cancer Epilepsy Sebaceous Adenitis	Hip Dysplasia Patellar Luxation Hypothyroidism Progressive retinal atrophy (PRA) Epilepsy Intervertebral Disk Disease Cherry Eye Distichiasis Glaucoma Beagle Dwarfism Chinese Beagle Syndrome	Hip Dysplasia Elbow Dysplasia

Vizsla vs Beagle vs Transylvanian Hound Energy and Activity Comparison

Energy Rating Compare energy levels between Vizsla, Beagle, and Transylvanian Hound. Which breed is most active?	Vizsla dogs are high-energy dogs.	Beagle dogs have a higher energy level than other dog breeds.	Transylvanian Hound dogs have a higher energy level than other dog breeds.
Low-Energy Dog Breeds		High-Energy Dog Breeds
Activity Requirement / Exercise Need Vizsla vs Beagle vs Transylvanian Hound exercise need comparison. Which dog needs more activity? Which dog needs the most exercise: Vizsla or Beagle or Transylvanian Hound? Which dog needs the most walking? Which dog is the laziest?	Vizsla dogs need a lot of exercises.	Beagle dogs need quite a lot of exercise.	Transylvanian Hound dogs need quite a lot of exercise.
Sleeping Need Which one sleeps the least/most: Vizsla or Beagle or Transylvanian Hound?	Vizsla dogs don't need too much sleep.	Beagle dogs are quite energetic dogs and they don't spend too much time with sleeping.	Transylvanian Hound dogs are quite energetic dogs and they don't spend too much time with sleeping.
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Vizsla vs Beagle vs Transylvanian Hound Diet and Weight Management Comparison

Obesity Tendency Compare weight gain tendencies between Vizsla, Beagle, and Transylvanian Hound. Which is most prone to obesity?	Low to Average: The Vizsla has a low to the average risk for obesity. See more.	High: The Beagle breed has a strong tendency to be overweight. See more.	Average: The Transylvanian Hound has an average risk for obesity. See more.
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Food Consumption Compare food requirements between Vizsla, Beagle, and Transylvanian Hound. Which needs most food?	2 to 3 cups of high-quality dry food a day, divided into two meals.	0.5 to 1.5 cups of high-quality dry food a day, divided into two meals.	2 to 2.5 cup of high-quality dry food a day, divided into two meals.
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Vizsla vs Beagle vs Transylvanian Hound Allergies and Grooming Comparison

Allergy Friendliness Compare hypoallergenic qualities of Vizsla, Beagle, and Transylvanian Hound. Which is best for allergy sufferers?	No See more.	No See more.	No See more.
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Coat Colors Compare color variations between Vizsla, Beagle, and Transylvanian Hound. What colors are available?	Golden Rust Russet Gold Dark Sandy Gold	Black Tan Red White Tricolor	Black Tan Brown Tricolor
Grooming Requirements Compare grooming needs between Vizsla, Beagle, and Transylvanian Hound. Which requires most maintenance?	Effortless: The Vizsla requires minimal grooming. See more.	Effortless: The Beagle requires minimal grooming. See more.	Average: The Transylvanian Hound requires average grooming effort. See more.
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Drooling Tendency Compare drooling tendencies between Vizsla, Beagle, and Transylvanian Hound. Which drools least?	The Vizsla is a perfect example of a very low drooling tendency. See more.	The Beagle is a perfect example of a very low drooling tendency. See more.	The Transylvanian Hound is an average drooler. See more.
Stinkiness Rating Compare odor levels between Vizsla, Beagle, and Transylvanian Hound. Which has least natural smell?	Medium ⏺ The Vizsla has an average chance of bad smell.	High 🔼 The Beagle has a high chance of bad smell.	Low 🔽 The Transylvanian Hound has a low chance of bad smell.
Coat Characteristics Compare coat types between Vizsla, Beagle, and Transylvanian Hound. How do their fur characteristics differ?	Fine Dense Hard Coarse Short No Undercoat	Dense	Dense Shiny Smooth Straight Coarse Flat Short
Bathing Needs Compare bathing needs between Vizsla, Beagle, and Transylvanian Hound. Which requires most frequent baths?	6-8 weeks Rarely. Bathing your dog is beneficial to them in more ways than just one. See more.	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.
Shedding Level Who sheds more Vizsla or Beagle or Transylvanian Hound? Vizsla or Beagle or {name3 shedding:	Vizsla dogs shed moderately. See more.	Beagle dogs shed moderately. See more.	Transylvanian Hound dogs shed moderately. See more.
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Vizsla vs Beagle vs Transylvanian Hound Good With Comparison

Child Compatibility Compare child-friendliness between Vizsla, Beagle, and Transylvanian Hound. Which is best with kids?	Vizsla dogs are kid-friendly dogs.	Beagle dogs are very kid-friendly dogs.	Transylvanian Hound dogs are average friendly dogs towards children.
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Pet Compatibility Which dog breeds get along well with other animals/pets?	Vizsla dogs are generally with other pets.	Beagle dogs are generally with other pets.	Transylvanian Hound dogs are generally with other pets.
Stranger Friendly Which dog is more stranger friendly Vizsla or Beagle or Transylvanian Hound? Which dog is more friendly?	Vizsla dogs are average friendly towards strangers.	Beagle dogs are stranger-friendly dogs.	Transylvanian Hound dogs are stranger-friendly dogs.
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Cat Friendly Which dog is more cat friendly Vizsla or Beagle or Transylvanian Hound?	Vizsla dogs are average friendly towards cats.	Beagle dogs are average friendly towards cats.	Transylvanian Hound dogs are average friendly towards cats.
Dog Breeds That Get Along Well With Cats
Dog Friendly Which dog is more dog friendly Vizsla or Beagle or Transylvanian Hound?	Vizsla dogs are average friendly towards other dogs.	Beagle dogs are very dog-friendly dogs.	Transylvanian Hound dogs are dog-friendly dogs.
Good For First Time Owners Which dog is good for the first-time owners: Vizsla vs Beagle vs Transylvanian Hound?	Yes Vizsla dogs are good for novice owners, due to their easy-going personality.	Yes Beagle dogs are good for novice owners, due to their easy-going personality.	Yes Transylvanian Hound dogs are good for novice owners, due to their easy-going personality.
Office Friendly Which one fits better in the office?	No Vizsla is not the best dog breed for office environment.	No Beagle is not the best dog breed for office environment.	No Transylvanian Hound is not the best dog breed for office environment.
Senior Citizens Friendly Which dog is good for elderly people?	Vizslas are usually recommended for elderly people.	Beagles are one of the best breeds for elderly people.	Transylvanian Hounds are commonly okay with elderly people.

Vizsla vs Beagle vs Transylvanian Hound As a Working Dog Comparison

Service Dog Capability Compare service dog potential between Vizsla, Beagle, and Transylvanian Hound. Which is best suited for service work?	Not really This breed generally not used as a service dog. See more.	Yes This breed makes good as a service dog. See more.	Not really This breed generally not used as a service dog. See more.
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Therapy Work Suitability Compare therapy dog potential between Vizsla, Beagle, and Transylvanian Hound. Which excels in therapy work?	Yes This breed makes a perfect 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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Scent Detection Ability Compare detection capabilities between Vizsla, Beagle, and Transylvanian Hound. Which has best nose work ability?	Not really They are not typically employed for this type of work, but there may be exceptional cases.	Yes After proper training, they can excel at this kind of work.	Not really They are not typically employed for this type of work, but there may be exceptional cases.
Search & Rescue Potential Compare search and rescue potential between Vizsla, Beagle, and Transylvanian Hound. Which is best for SAR work?	Not really This dog breed is not typically used as a search and rescue dog.	Yes This breed would make an excellent search and rescue dog.	Not really This dog breed is not typically used as a search and rescue dog.
Maritime Work Ability Compare boating aptitude between Vizsla, Beagle, and Transylvanian Hound. Which is best suited for water work?	Yes Vizsla breed usually likes being on a boat. See more.	Yes Beagle breed usually likes being on a boat. See more.	Not really Transylvanian Hound breed usually doesn't like being on a boat. See more.
Draft Work Capability Compare cart pulling abilities between Vizsla, Beagle, and Transylvanian Hound. Which is best for draft work?	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.
Military Service Background Compare military service history of Vizsla, Beagle, and Transylvanian Hound. Which has most military use?	Not really In history, this breed was not really used for combat dog.	Not really In history, this breed was not really used for combat dog.	Not really In history, this breed was not really used for combat dog.

Vizsla vs Beagle vs Transylvanian Hound Reproducibility Comparison

Puppy Litter Size Compare typical litter sizes of Vizsla, Beagle, and Transylvanian Hound. Which has most puppies?	6-8 puppies	2-14 puppies, average 7	4-6 puppies
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Pregnancy Duration Compare gestation periods of Vizsla, Beagle, and Transylvanian Hound. Any breeding differences?	60-64 days See more.	60-64 days See more.	60-64 days See more.
Breeding Frequency Compare breeding intervals between Vizsla, Beagle, and Transylvanian Hound. What's recommended?	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.

Vizsla vs Beagle vs Transylvanian Hound Recognition Comparison

AKC Classification Compare AKC groups for Vizsla, Beagle, and Transylvanian Hound. How are they classified?	Recognized by the American Kennel Club in 1960 as a Sporting breed.	Recognized by the American Kennel Club in 1885 as a Hound breed.	Not recognized by the American Kennel Club.
FCI Classification Compare FCI groups for Vizsla, Beagle, and Transylvanian Hound. How are they classified internationally?	Recognized by FCI in the Pointing Dogs group, in the Continental Pointing Dogs section.	Recognized by FCI in the Scent hounds and related breeds group, in the Scent hounds section.	Recognized by FCI in the Scent hounds and related breeds group, in the Scent hounds section.
Kennel Club Recognition Compare breed recognition status of Vizsla, Beagle, and Transylvanian Hound. Which has most recognition?	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	Dog Registry of America Inc. American Canine Association, Inc. United Kennel Club Foundation Stock Service

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