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Name	Vizsla	Bracco Italiano	French Brittany
Origins	Hungary	Italy	France
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Group	Gun Dog	Gun Dog	Hunting Dogs
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Common Names & Aliases Compare alternative names and nicknames used for Vizsla, Bracco Italiano, and French Brittany breeds.	Hungarian Pointer Hungarian Short-Haired Pointer Magyar Vizsla Rövidszőrű Magyar Vizsla Hungarian Vizsla	Bracco Italian Pointing Dog Italian Pointer	No data available
Breed Classification How do breed classifications differ between Vizsla, Bracco Italiano, and French Brittany? Compare their breeding categories.	Purebred	Purebred	Purebred

Vizsla vs Bracco Italiano vs French Brittany Size and Weight Comparison

Size Classification Compare size differences between Vizsla, Bracco Italiano, and French Brittany. Which breed is the largest?	Large	Large Medium	Medium
Weight Statistics How do weights compare between Vizsla, Bracco Italiano, and French Brittany? Compare adult weight ranges.	Male: 45-60 pounds (20-27 kg), Female: 40-55 pounds (18-25 kg)	25–40 kg (55–88 lb)	Male: 35-40 pounds (16-18 kg), Females: 30-40 pounds (14-18 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)	25–40 kg (55–88 lb)	Male: 37.5 pounds (17 kg), Females: 35 pounds (16 kg)
Height Which is taller, Vizsla or Bracco Italiano or French Brittany? Vizsla vs Bracco Italiano vs French Brittany height comparison:	Male: 22-26 inches (56-66 cm), Female: 20-24 inches (51-61 cm)	Male: 23–26 inches (58–67 cm), Female: 22–24 inches (55–62 cm)	Male: 17-21 inches (43-53 cm), Female: 18-20 inches (46-51 cm)
Average Height Which dog has a smaller / higher average height?	Male: 24 inches (61 cm), Female: 22 inches (56 cm)	Male: 23–26 inches (58–67 cm), Female: 22–24 inches (55–62 cm)	Male: 19 inches (48 cm), Female: 19 inches (48.5 cm)

Vizsla vs Bracco Italiano vs French Brittany Price and Availability Comparison

Price Range Compare puppy costs for Vizsla, Bracco Italiano, and French Brittany. Find price differences between these breeds.	$800-$1200	$500-$600	$700-$800
Availability Which is easier to get, Vizsla or Bracco Italiano or French Brittany?	Very frequent: The Vizsla is quite easy to get.	Rare: You may rarely see each other in everyday life, but you might catch a glimpse of each other at dog shows.	Average: The French Brittany is a commonly available dog breed.

Vizsla vs Bracco Italiano vs French Brittany Trainability and Intelligence Comparison

Intelligence Rating Compare intelligence levels between Vizsla, Bracco Italiano, and French Brittany. Which breed ranks highest?	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.	Low: The French Brittany is one of the dog breeds that have the lowest degree of obedience intelligence. See more.
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Training Difficulty Compare training difficulty levels between Vizsla, Bracco Italiano, and French Brittany. Which is easiest to train?	Vizsla dogs are easy to train. See more.	Bracco Italiano dogs are quite easy to train. See more.	French Brittany dogs are very easy to train. See more.
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Watchdog Rating Compare watchdog abilities of Vizsla, Bracco Italiano, and French Brittany. Which breed is most alert?	Vizsla dogs are average watchdogs. See more.	Bracco Italiano dogs are average watchdogs. See more.	French Brittany dogs are average watchdogs. See more.
Territorial Protection Compare territorial instincts between Vizsla, Bracco Italiano, and French Brittany. Which breed is most protective?	Vizsla dogs are average defenders. See more.	Bracco Italiano dogs are average defenders. See more.	French Brittany dogs are average defenders. See more.
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Vizsla vs Bracco Italiano vs French Brittany Personality and Temperament Comparison

Personality Traits How do personalities differ between Vizsla, Bracco Italiano, and French Brittany? Compare temperaments.	Playful Energetic Protective Intelligent Friendly Affectionate Lively Gentle Trainable Companionable Cheerful Quiet Easygoing Willing Evenly Tempered	Playful Stubborn Affectionate Loyal Trainable Companionable	Independent Alert Intelligent Responsive Social
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 Bracco Italiano vs French Brittany?	High: Vizsla dogs are genuinely loyal, soft and gentle, loving, and affectionate dogs toward their handlers. See more.	High: Bracco Italiano dogs are genuinely loyal, soft and gentle, loving, and affectionate dogs toward their handlers. See more.	High: French Brittany dogs are genuinely loyal, soft and gentle, loving, and affectionate dogs toward their handlers. See more.
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Social Needs Vizsla vs Bracco Italiano vs French Brittany social needs comparison:	Vizsla dogs are a social breed. See more.	Bracco Italiano dogs are a social breed. See more.	French Brittany dogs need for social interaction is average. 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.	Bracco Italiano dogs have average wanderlust potential. See more.	The wanderlust potential of the French Brittany 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.	Bracco Italiano dogs have a high impulse to chase and catch something. See more.	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. See more.
Dog Breeds With Low Prey Drive		Dog Breeds With High Prey Drive

Vizsla vs Bracco Italiano vs French Brittany Activity and Playfulness Comparison

Barking Frequency Compare barking frequencies of Vizsla, Bracco Italiano, and French Brittany. Which breed is most vocal?	Average: The Vizsla barks occasionally. See more.	Average: The Bracco Italiano barks occasionally. See more.	Average: The French Brittany barks occasionally. See more.
Quiet Dog Breeds That Don't Bark		Dog Breeds That Bark The Most
Playful Nature Compare playfulness levels between Vizsla, Bracco Italiano, and French Brittany. Which breed is most playful?	The Vizsla is a highly playful breed. See more.	Average: Bracco Italianos, like any other dog breed, like playing. See more.	The French Brittany is a highly playful breed. See more.
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Apartment Adaptability Compare apartment suitability of Vizsla, Bracco Italiano, and French Brittany. Which adapts best to small spaces?	It is not recommended to keep the Vizsla 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 Bracco Italiano indoors.	It is not the best choice if you want to keep them indoors, however, with careful exercise and several walks a day, they will tolerate the indoor environment, so it is possible to keep French Brittany indoors.
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Vizsla vs Bracco Italiano vs French Brittany Adaptability and Independence Comparison

Lifestyle Adaptability Compare adaptability between Vizsla, Bracco Italiano, and French Brittany. Which breed is most flexible?	Vizsla dogs adapt very well to lifestyle changes and basically all living environments.	Bracco Italiano dogs adapt well to lifestyle changes and different living environments.	French Brittany dogs adapt very well to lifestyle changes and basically all living environments.
Alone Time Tolerance Which dog can be left alone: Vizsla or Bracco Italiano or French Brittany?	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.	Bracco Italiano 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.	Just like every puppy, they are prone to panic, cry, bark, whine when they left alone by their owner.

Vizsla vs Bracco Italiano vs French Brittany Bite Characteristics Comparison

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

Vizsla vs Bracco Italiano vs French Brittany Health and Lifespan Comparison

Average Lifespan Compare life expectancies of Vizsla, Bracco Italiano, and French Brittany. Which breed lives longest?	10-14 years The average lifespan of Vizsla: 12 years	11-13 years The average lifespan of Bracco Italiano: 12 years	11-15 years The average lifespan of French Brittany: 13 years
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Climate Tolerance Compare weather adaptability between Vizsla, Bracco Italiano, and French Brittany. Which handles climate changes best?	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.	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, Bracco Italiano, and French Brittany. 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.	Bracco Italianos tend to have more frequent health issues than other breeds.	The French Brittany is a healthy breed, but there are certain health issues that you should check with your vet regularly.
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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.	Frequent The Bracco Italiano should have a complete physical check-up at least once (but preferably twice) per year.	Average The French Brittany should have a complete physical check-up at least once per year.
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Health Problems Which one has more or less genetic/health problems: Vizsla vs Bracco Italiano vs French Brittany? What are the allergies, genetic diseases and concerns for them? Vizsla vs Bracco Italiano vs French Brittany health problems comparison:	Hip Dysplasia Cancer Epilepsy Sebaceous Adenitis	Hip Dysplasia Umbilical Hernias Bloat Entropion Ear Infections Ectropion Kidney Issues Sensitivity To Anesthesia	Ear Infections Epilepsy Eye Problems Familial Inherited Renal Dysplasia Hip Dysplasia Hypothyroidism

Vizsla vs Bracco Italiano vs French Brittany Energy and Activity Comparison

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

Vizsla vs Bracco Italiano vs French Brittany Diet and Weight Management Comparison

Obesity Tendency Compare weight gain tendencies between Vizsla, Bracco Italiano, and French Brittany. Which is most prone to obesity?	Low to Average: The Vizsla has a low to the average risk for obesity. See more.	Average: The Bracco Italiano has an average risk for obesity. See more.	Average: The French Brittany has an average risk for obesity. See more.
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Food Consumption Compare food requirements between Vizsla, Bracco Italiano, and French Brittany. Which needs most food?	2 to 3 cups of high-quality dry food a day, divided into two meals.	5 to 6 cups of high-quality dry food a day, divided into two meals.	1 to 2 cups of high-quality dry food a day, divided into two meals.
Dog Breeds That Eat A Lot

Vizsla vs Bracco Italiano vs French Brittany Allergies and Grooming Comparison

Allergy Friendliness Compare hypoallergenic qualities of Vizsla, Bracco Italiano, and French Brittany. 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, Bracco Italiano, and French Brittany. What colors are available?	Golden Rust Russet Gold Dark Sandy Gold	White Orange Amber Chestnut Copper	White Orange Liver Roan
Grooming Requirements Compare grooming needs between Vizsla, Bracco Italiano, and French Brittany. Which requires most maintenance?	Effortless: The Vizsla requires minimal grooming. See more.	Easy to groom: The Bracco Italiano doesn't require a lot of grooming. See more.	Easy to groom: The French Brittany doesn't require a lot of grooming. See more.
Low-Maintenance Dog Breeds		High-Maintenance Dog Breeds
Drooling Tendency Compare drooling tendencies between Vizsla, Bracco Italiano, and French Brittany. Which drools least?	The Vizsla is a perfect example of a very low drooling tendency. See more.	The Bracco Italiano is an average drooler. See more.	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. See more.
Stinkiness Rating Compare odor levels between Vizsla, Bracco Italiano, and French Brittany. Which has least natural smell?	Medium ⏺ The Vizsla has an average chance of bad smell.	Medium ⏺ The Bracco Italiano has an average chance of bad smell.	Medium ⏺ The French Brittany has an average chance of bad smell.
Coat Characteristics Compare coat types between Vizsla, Bracco Italiano, and French Brittany. How do their fur characteristics differ?	Fine Dense Hard Coarse Short No Undercoat	Dense Shiny	Dense
Bathing Needs Compare bathing needs between Vizsla, Bracco Italiano, and French Brittany. 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.	4-6 weeks Average. Experts recommended at least every 4-6 weeks for this family pup. See more.
Shedding Level Who sheds more Vizsla or Bracco Italiano or French Brittany? Vizsla or Bracco Italiano or {name3 shedding:	Vizsla dogs shed moderately. See more.	Bracco Italiano dogs shed moderately. See more.	French Brittany dogs are low shedders. See more.
Low-Shedding Dog Breeds		Dog Breeds That Shed The Most

Vizsla vs Bracco Italiano vs French Brittany Good With Comparison

Child Compatibility Compare child-friendliness between Vizsla, Bracco Italiano, and French Brittany. Which is best with kids?	Vizsla dogs are kid-friendly dogs.	Bracco Italiano dogs are kid-friendly dogs.	French Brittany dogs are very kid-friendly dogs.
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Pet Compatibility Which dog breeds get along well with other animals/pets?	Vizsla dogs are generally with other pets.	Bracco Italiano dogs usually don’t get on well with other pets.	French Brittany dogs are generally with other pets.
Stranger Friendly Which dog is more stranger friendly Vizsla or Bracco Italiano or French Brittany? Which dog is more friendly?	Vizsla dogs are average friendly towards strangers.	Bracco Italiano dogs are average friendly towards strangers.	French Brittany dogs are average friendly towards strangers.
Dog Breeds That Are Aloof With Strangers		Dog Breeds That Are Friendly To Strangers
Cat Friendly Which dog is more cat friendly Vizsla or Bracco Italiano or French Brittany?	Vizsla dogs are average friendly towards cats.	Bracco Italiano dogs are not the most cat-friendly dogs.	French Brittany dogs are average friendly towards cats.
Dog Breeds That Get Along Well With Cats
Dog Friendly Which dog is more dog friendly Vizsla or Bracco Italiano or French Brittany?	Vizsla dogs are average friendly towards other dogs.	Bracco Italiano dogs are average friendly towards other dogs.	French Brittany dogs are very dog-friendly dogs.
Good For First Time Owners Which dog is good for the first-time owners: Vizsla vs Bracco Italiano vs French Brittany?	Yes Vizsla dogs are good for novice owners, due to their easy-going personality.	Yes Bracco Italiano dogs are good for novice owners, due to their easy-going personality.	Yes French Brittany 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 Bracco Italiano is not the best dog breed for office environment.	No French Brittany 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.	Bracco Italianos are usually recommended for elderly people.	French Brittanys are one of the best breeds for elderly people.

Vizsla vs Bracco Italiano vs French Brittany As a Working Dog Comparison

Service Dog Capability Compare service dog potential between Vizsla, Bracco Italiano, and French Brittany. Which is best suited for service work?	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 Work Suitability Compare therapy dog potential between Vizsla, Bracco Italiano, and French Brittany. Which excels in therapy work?	Yes This breed makes a perfect therapy dog. See more.	Not really This breed is generally not used as a therapy dog. See more.	Not really This breed is generally not used as a therapy dog. See more.
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Scent Detection Ability Compare detection capabilities between Vizsla, Bracco Italiano, and French Brittany. Which has best nose work ability?	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 & Rescue Potential Compare search and rescue potential between Vizsla, Bracco Italiano, and French Brittany. Which is best for SAR work?	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.
Maritime Work Ability Compare boating aptitude between Vizsla, Bracco Italiano, and French Brittany. Which is best suited for water work?	Yes Vizsla breed usually likes being on a boat. See more.	Not really Bracco Italiano breed usually doesn't like being on a boat. See more.	Not really French Brittany breed usually doesn't like being on a boat. See more.
Draft Work Capability Compare cart pulling abilities between Vizsla, Bracco Italiano, and French Brittany. 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, Bracco Italiano, and French Brittany. 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 Bracco Italiano vs French Brittany Reproducibility Comparison

Puppy Litter Size Compare typical litter sizes of Vizsla, Bracco Italiano, and French Brittany. Which has most puppies?	6-8 puppies	4-6 puppies	1-11 puppies
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Pregnancy Duration Compare gestation periods of Vizsla, Bracco Italiano, and French Brittany. 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, Bracco Italiano, and French Brittany. 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 Bracco Italiano vs French Brittany Recognition Comparison

AKC Classification Compare AKC groups for Vizsla, Bracco Italiano, and French Brittany. How are they classified?	Recognized by the American Kennel Club in 1960 as a Sporting breed.	Not recognized by the American Kennel Club.	Not recognized by the American Kennel Club.
FCI Classification Compare FCI groups for Vizsla, Bracco Italiano, and French Brittany. How are they classified internationally?	Recognized by FCI in the Pointing Dogs group, in the Continental Pointing Dogs section.	Recognized by FCI in the Pointing Dogs group, in the Continental Pointing Dogs section.	Not recognized by FCI.
Kennel Club Recognition Compare breed recognition status of Vizsla, Bracco Italiano, and French Brittany. 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	Federation Cynologique Internationale United Kennel Club Foundation Stock Service North American Versatile Hunting Dog Association	No data available

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