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Name	Vizsla	Double Doodle	Shiba Inu
Origins	Hungary	United States	Japan
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Common Names & Aliases Compare alternative names and nicknames used for Vizsla, Double Doodle, and Shiba Inu breeds.	Hungarian Pointer Hungarian Short-Haired Pointer Magyar Vizsla Rövidszőrű Magyar Vizsla Hungarian Vizsla	Golden Labradoodle North American Retriever	Japanese Shiba Inu Japanese Small-Size Dog Shiba Shiba Ken Brushwood Dog
Breed Classification How do breed classifications differ between Vizsla, Double Doodle, and Shiba Inu? Compare their breeding categories.	Purebred	Cross Breed	Purebred

Vizsla vs Double Doodle vs Shiba Inu Size and Weight Comparison

Size Classification Compare size differences between Vizsla, Double Doodle, and Shiba Inu. Which breed is the largest?	Large	Medium	Medium
Weight Statistics How do weights compare between Vizsla, Double Doodle, and Shiba Inu? Compare adult weight ranges.	Male: 45-60 pounds (20-27 kg), Female: 40-55 pounds (18-25 kg)	30-70 pounds (14-32 kg)	Male: 18-25 pounds (8-11 kg), Female: 15-20 pounds (6.8-9 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)	50 pounds (23 kg)	Male: 21.5 pounds (9.5 kg), Female: 17.5 pounds (6.8.5 kg)
Height Which is taller, Vizsla or Double Doodle or Shiba Inu? Vizsla vs Double Doodle vs Shiba Inu height comparison:	Male: 22-26 inches (56-66 cm), Female: 20-24 inches (51-61 cm)	20-24 inches (50-61 cm)	Male: 14-16 inches (36-41 cm), Female: 13-15 inches (33-38 cm)
Average Height Which dog has a smaller / higher average height?	Male: 24 inches (61 cm), Female: 22 inches (56 cm)	22 inches (55.5 cm)	Male: 15 inches (38.5 cm), Female: 14 inches (35.5 cm)

Vizsla vs Double Doodle vs Shiba Inu Price and Availability Comparison

Price Range Compare puppy costs for Vizsla, Double Doodle, and Shiba Inu. Find price differences between these breeds.	$800-$1200	$600-$800	$800-$1000
Availability Which is easier to get, Vizsla or Double Doodle or Shiba Inu?	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.	Very frequent: The Shiba Inu is quite easy to get.

Vizsla vs Double Doodle vs Shiba Inu Trainability and Intelligence Comparison

Intelligence Rating Compare intelligence levels between Vizsla, Double Doodle, and Shiba Inu. Which breed ranks highest?	Very smart: Vizsla is an excellent dog breed. See more.	Smart: The Double Doodle dogs have great intelligence. 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
Training Difficulty Compare training difficulty levels between Vizsla, Double Doodle, and Shiba Inu. Which is easiest to train?	Vizsla dogs are easy to train. See more.	Double Doodle dogs are very easy to train. See more.	A slightly harder to train than average. See more.
Least Obedient Dog Breeds		Dog Breeds That Easy To Train
Watchdog Rating Compare watchdog abilities of Vizsla, Double Doodle, and Shiba Inu. Which breed is most alert?	Vizsla dogs are average watchdogs. See more.	Double Doodle dogs are average watchdogs. See more.	Shiba Inu dogs are good watchdogs. See more.
Territorial Protection Compare territorial instincts between Vizsla, Double Doodle, and Shiba Inu. Which breed is most protective?	Vizsla dogs are average defenders. See more.	Double Doodle dogs are average defenders. See more.	Shiba Inu dogs are extremely protective guard dogs. See more.
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Vizsla vs Double Doodle vs Shiba Inu Personality and Temperament Comparison

Personality Traits How do personalities differ between Vizsla, Double Doodle, and Shiba Inu? Compare temperaments.	Playful Energetic Protective Intelligent Friendly Affectionate Lively Gentle Trainable Companionable Cheerful Quiet Easygoing Willing Evenly Tempered	Loving Alert Intelligent Friendly Affectionate Gentle Social	Alert Confident Going Fearless Keen Faithful Charming
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.	Sensitive: Double Doodle dogs don't like an irregular daily routine, noisy household, and frequent guest visits. See more.	Shiba Inu dogs have an average emotional level and are not the most sensitive dog breed. See more.
Most Sensitive Dog Breeds		Less Sensitive Dog Breeds
Affection Level Which is the more affectionate dog breed: Vizsla vs Double Doodle vs Shiba Inu?	High: Vizsla dogs are genuinely loyal, soft and gentle, loving, and affectionate dogs toward their handlers. See more.	Average to High: Double Doodle dogs are highly affectionate dogs. See more.	Average to High: Shiba Inu dogs are highly affectionate dogs. See more.
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Social Needs Vizsla vs Double Doodle vs Shiba Inu social needs comparison:	Vizsla dogs are a social breed. See more.	Double Doodle dogs are a social breed. See more.	Shiba Inu 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.	Double Doodle dogs have average wanderlust potential. See more.	The wanderlust potential of the Shiba Inu 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.	Double Doodle dogs have low to an average impulse to chase and catch something like a cat or any other small aminals. See more.	Shiba Inu 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 Double Doodle vs Shiba Inu Activity and Playfulness Comparison

Barking Frequency Compare barking frequencies of Vizsla, Double Doodle, and Shiba Inu. Which breed is most vocal?	Average: The Vizsla barks occasionally. See more.	Average: The Double Doodle barks occasionally. See more.	Low to Average: The Shiba Inu rarely barks. See more.
Quiet Dog Breeds That Don't Bark		Dog Breeds That Bark The Most
Playful Nature Compare playfulness levels between Vizsla, Double Doodle, and Shiba Inu. Which breed is most playful?	The Vizsla is a highly playful breed. See more.	The Double Doodle is a highly playful breed. See more.	Average: Shiba Inus, like any other dog breed, like playing. See more.
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Apartment Adaptability Compare apartment suitability of Vizsla, Double Doodle, and Shiba Inu. 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 Double Doodle indoors.	Very house-friendly dog the Shiba Inu breed.
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Vizsla vs Double Doodle vs Shiba Inu Adaptability and Independence Comparison

Lifestyle Adaptability Compare adaptability between Vizsla, Double Doodle, and Shiba Inu. Which breed is most flexible?	Vizsla dogs adapt very well to lifestyle changes and basically all living environments.	Double Doodle dogs adapt very well to lifestyle changes and basically all living environments.	Shiba Inu dogs adapt well to lifestyle changes and different living environments.
Alone Time Tolerance Which dog can be left alone: Vizsla or Double Doodle or Shiba Inu?	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.	Double Doodle 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 Double Doodle vs Shiba Inu Bite Characteristics Comparison

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

Vizsla vs Double Doodle vs Shiba Inu Health and Lifespan Comparison

Average Lifespan Compare life expectancies of Vizsla, Double Doodle, and Shiba Inu. Which breed lives longest?	10-14 years The average lifespan of Vizsla: 12 years	11-15 years The average lifespan of Double Doodle: 13 years	11-15 years The average lifespan of Shiba Inu: 13 years
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Climate Tolerance Compare weather adaptability between Vizsla, Double Doodle, and Shiba Inu. 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.	Prefers average to cold weather conditions The Shiba Inu can adapt to well to cold weather conditions, some dogs even can be a good mountain dog. See more.
Health Concerns Compare health problems common in Vizsla, Double Doodle, and Shiba Inu. 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 Double Doodle is a healthy breed, but there are certain health issues that you should check with your vet regularly.	The Shiba Inu is a healthy breed, but there are certain health issues that you should check with your vet regularly.
Healthiest Dog Breeds
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 Double Doodle should have a complete physical check-up at least once per year.	Average The Shiba Inu should have a complete physical check-up at least once per year.
Longest Living Dog Breeds
Health Problems Which one has more or less genetic/health problems: Vizsla vs Double Doodle vs Shiba Inu? What are the allergies, genetic diseases and concerns for them? Vizsla vs Double Doodle vs Shiba Inu health problems comparison:	Hip Dysplasia Cancer Epilepsy Sebaceous Adenitis	Cataracts Hip Dysplasia Allergies Hypothyroidism Progressive retinal atrophy (PRA) Von Willebrand's Disease Bloat Epilepsy Ear Infections Elbow Dysplasia Osteochondrosis Dissecans	Hip Dysplasia Patellar Luxation Allergies Cancer Hypothyroidism Progressive retinal atrophy (PRA) Epilepsy Glaucoma Spinning Chylothorax

Vizsla vs Double Doodle vs Shiba Inu Energy and Activity Comparison

Energy Rating Compare energy levels between Vizsla, Double Doodle, and Shiba Inu. Which breed is most active?	Vizsla dogs are high-energy dogs.	Double Doodle dogs are high-energy dogs.	Shiba Inu dogs have a higher energy level than other dog breeds.
Low-Energy Dog Breeds		High-Energy Dog Breeds
Activity Requirement / Exercise Need Vizsla vs Double Doodle vs Shiba Inu exercise need comparison. Which dog needs more activity? Which dog needs the most exercise: Vizsla or Double Doodle or Shiba Inu? Which dog needs the most walking? Which dog is the laziest?	Vizsla dogs need a lot of exercises.	Double Doodle dogs need a lot of exercises.	Shiba Inu dogs have an average exercise need.
Sleeping Need Which one sleeps the least/most: Vizsla or Double Doodle or Shiba Inu?	Vizsla dogs don't need too much sleep.	Double Doodle dogs sleep 12-14 hours a day as an average dog and they're not considered a lazy breed.	Shiba Inu dogs are quite energetic dogs and they don't spend too much time with sleeping.
Dog Breeds That Sleep A Lot

Vizsla vs Double Doodle vs Shiba Inu Diet and Weight Management Comparison

Obesity Tendency Compare weight gain tendencies between Vizsla, Double Doodle, and Shiba Inu. Which is most prone to obesity?	Low to Average: The Vizsla has a low to the average risk for obesity. See more.	Average to High: If you don't pay attention to the Double Doodle's weight, he can easily gain weight. See more.	Low to Average: The Shiba Inu has a low to the average risk for obesity. See more.
Dog Breeds Prone To Obesity
Food Consumption Compare food requirements between Vizsla, Double Doodle, and Shiba Inu. Which needs most food?	2 to 3 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.	Recommended daily amount: 1/2 to 1.5 cups of high-quality dry food a day, divided into two meals.
Dog Breeds That Eat A Lot

Vizsla vs Double Doodle vs Shiba Inu Allergies and Grooming Comparison

Allergy Friendliness Compare hypoallergenic qualities of Vizsla, Double Doodle, and Shiba Inu. 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, Double Doodle, and Shiba Inu. What colors are available?	Golden Rust Russet Gold Dark Sandy Gold	Black Tan Cream White Silver Brown Golden	Black Tan Red Cream Sesame
Grooming Requirements Compare grooming needs between Vizsla, Double Doodle, and Shiba Inu. Which requires most maintenance?	Effortless: The Vizsla requires minimal grooming. See more.	Professional: This breed needs a lot of work to keep in good condition. See more.	Easy to groom: The Shiba Inu doesn't require a lot of grooming. See more.
Low-Maintenance Dog Breeds		High-Maintenance Dog Breeds
Drooling Tendency Compare drooling tendencies between Vizsla, Double Doodle, and Shiba Inu. Which drools least?	The Vizsla is a perfect example of a very low drooling tendency. See more.	The Double Doodle is a perfect example of a low drooling tendency. See more.	The Shiba Inu is a perfect example of a very low drooling tendency. See more.
Stinkiness Rating Compare odor levels between Vizsla, Double Doodle, and Shiba Inu. Which has least natural smell?	Medium ⏺ The Vizsla has an average chance of bad smell.	Medium ⏺ The Double Doodle has an average chance of bad smell.	Medium ⏺ The Shiba Inu has an average chance of bad smell.
Coat Characteristics Compare coat types between Vizsla, Double Doodle, and Shiba Inu. How do their fur characteristics differ?	Fine Dense Hard Coarse Short No Undercoat	Wiry Curly	Dense
Bathing Needs Compare bathing needs between Vizsla, Double Doodle, and Shiba Inu. Which requires most frequent baths?	6-8 weeks Rarely. Bathing your dog is beneficial to them in more ways than just one. See more.	3-4 weeks More often than average. These dog coats tend to be longer, softer, and oilier than short-haired breeds. 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 Double Doodle or Shiba Inu? Vizsla or Double Doodle or {name3 shedding:	Vizsla dogs shed moderately. See more.	Double Doodle dogs shed moderately. See more.	Shiba Inu dogs shed above average. See more.
Low-Shedding Dog Breeds		Dog Breeds That Shed The Most

Vizsla vs Double Doodle vs Shiba Inu Good With Comparison

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

Vizsla vs Double Doodle vs Shiba Inu As a Working Dog Comparison

Service Dog Capability Compare service dog potential between Vizsla, Double Doodle, and Shiba Inu. 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, Double Doodle, and Shiba Inu. 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, Double Doodle, and Shiba Inu. 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, Double Doodle, and Shiba Inu. 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, Double Doodle, and Shiba Inu. Which is best suited for water work?	Yes Vizsla breed usually likes being on a boat. See more.	Not really Double Doodle breed usually doesn't like being on a boat. See more.	Not really Shiba Inu breed usually doesn't like being on a boat. See more.
Draft Work Capability Compare cart pulling abilities between Vizsla, Double Doodle, and Shiba Inu. 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, Double Doodle, and Shiba Inu. 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 Double Doodle vs Shiba Inu Reproducibility Comparison

Puppy Litter Size Compare typical litter sizes of Vizsla, Double Doodle, and Shiba Inu. Which has most puppies?	6-8 puppies	2-5 puppies	2-4 puppies
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Pregnancy Duration Compare gestation periods of Vizsla, Double Doodle, and Shiba Inu. 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, Double Doodle, and Shiba Inu. 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 Double Doodle vs Shiba Inu Recognition Comparison

AKC Classification Compare AKC groups for Vizsla, Double Doodle, and Shiba Inu. How are they classified?	Recognized by the American Kennel Club in 1960 as a Sporting breed.	Not recognized by the American Kennel Club.	Recognized by the American Kennel Club in 1992 as a Non-Sporting breed.
FCI Classification Compare FCI groups for Vizsla, Double Doodle, and Shiba Inu. How are they classified internationally?	Recognized by FCI in the Pointing Dogs group, in the Continental Pointing Dogs section.	Not recognized by FCI.	Recognized by FCI in the Spitz and primitive types group, in the Asian Spitz and related breeds section.
Kennel Club Recognition Compare breed recognition status of Vizsla, Double Doodle, and Shiba Inu. 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	International Designer Canine Registry	American Canine Registry American Kennel Club America's Pet Registry 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

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