Vizsla vs Goldendoodle Comparison – Which dog is better Hungarian Pointer or Curly Retriever?

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Name	Vizsla	Goldendoodle
Origins	Hungary	United States Canada
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Common Names & Aliases Compare different names used for Vizsla and Goldendoodle. What other names are these breeds known by?	Hungarian Pointer Hungarian Short-Haired Pointer Magyar Vizsla Rövidszőrű Magyar Vizsla Hungarian Vizsla	Curly Retriever Goldenpoo Curly Golden
Breed Classification Compare breed classifications between a Vizsla and a Goldendoodle. Learn about their genetic backgrounds.	Purebred	Cross Breed

Vizsla vs Goldendoodle Size and Weight Comparison

Size Classification Which is bigger: a Vizsla or a Goldendoodle? Compare size differences between these breeds.	Large	Large
Weight Statistics Compare weight ranges between a Vizsla and a Goldendoodle. Which breed is heavier?	Male: 45-60 pounds (20-27 kg), Female: 40-55 pounds (18-25 kg)	Miniature: 15-30 pounds (7-14 kg)Standard: 45-100 pounds (20-45 kg), Medium: 30-45 pounds (14-20 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)	Miniature: 22.5 pounds (10.5 kg)Standard: 72.5 pounds (32.5 kg), Medium: 37.5 pounds (17 kg)
Height Which is taller, Vizsla or Goldendoodle? Is a Vizsla taller than a Goldendoodle?	Male: 22-26 inches (56-66 cm), Female: 20-24 inches (51-61 cm)	13-24 inches (33-61 cm)
Average Height Which dog has a smaller / higher average height?	Male: 24 inches (61 cm), Female: 22 inches (56 cm)	18.5 inches (47 cm)

Vizsla vs Goldendoodle Price and Availability Comparison

Price Range Compare puppy prices between a Vizsla and a Goldendoodle. Which breed costs more?	$800-$1200	$600-$800
Availability Which is easier to get, Vizsla or Goldendoodle?	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.

Vizsla vs Goldendoodle Trainability and Intelligence Comparison

Intelligence Rating Which is smarter: a Vizsla or a Goldendoodle? Compare intelligence rankings and learning abilities.	Very smart: Vizsla is an excellent dog breed. See more.	Average: It takes patience to teach this breed any tricks or commands, but the effort is worth it. See more.
Smartest Dog Breeds
Training Difficulty Which is easier to train: a Vizsla or a Goldendoodle? Compare training requirements.	Vizsla dogs are easy to train. See more.	Goldendoodle dogs are very easy to train. See more.
Least Obedient Dog Breeds		Dog Breeds That Easy To Train
Watchdog Rating Which makes a better watchdog: a Vizsla or a Goldendoodle? Compare alertness levels.	Vizsla dogs are average watchdogs. See more.	Goldendoodle dogs are average watchdogs. See more.
Territorial Protection Which is more protective: a Vizsla or a Goldendoodle? Compare territorial behaviors.	Vizsla dogs are average defenders. See more.	Goldendoodle dogs are not the best to protect their territory. See more.
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Vizsla vs Goldendoodle Personality and Temperament Comparison

Personality Traits Compare personalities of a Vizsla and a Goldendoodle. How do their temperaments differ?	Playful Energetic Protective Intelligent Friendly Affectionate Lively Gentle Trainable Companionable Cheerful Quiet Easygoing Willing Evenly Tempered	Energetic Intelligent Friendly Trainable
Sensitivity Level Which dog is more sensitive? What's the difference between Vizsla vs Goldendoodle?	Sensitive: Vizsla dogs don't like an irregular daily routine, noisy household, and frequent guest visits. See more.	They are a little bit more sensitive than other dog breeds. See more.
Most Sensitive Dog Breeds		Less Sensitive Dog Breeds
Affection Level Which is the more affectionate dog breed: Vizsla vs Goldendoodle?	High: Vizsla dogs are genuinely loyal, soft and gentle, loving, and affectionate dogs toward their handlers. See more.	High: Goldendoodle dogs are genuinely loyal, soft and gentle, loving, and affectionate dogs toward their handlers. See more.
Most Affectionate Dog Breeds
Social Needs Vizsla vs Goldendoodle social needs comparison:	Vizsla dogs are a social breed. See more.	Goldendoodle dogs need for social interaction is average. See more.
Impulse to Wander or Roam Which dog has a greater roaming instinct? What's the difference between Vizsla vs Goldendoodle?	Vizsla dogs have high wanderlust potential, which means that this breed has a strong desire for exploring the world. See more.	Goldendoodle dogs have average wanderlust potential. See more.
Prey Drive Which dog has a higher prey drive? What's the difference between Vizsla vs Goldendoodle? 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.	Goldendoodle dogs have low to an average impulse to chase and catch something like a cat or any other small aminals. See more.
Dog Breeds With Low Prey Drive		Dog Breeds With High Prey Drive

Vizsla vs Goldendoodle Activity and Playfulness Comparison

Barking Frequency Which breed barks more: a Vizsla or a Goldendoodle? Compare vocalization tendencies.	Average: The Vizsla barks occasionally. See more.	Average: The Goldendoodle barks occasionally. See more.
Quiet Dog Breeds That Don't Bark		Dog Breeds That Bark The Most
Playful Nature Which breed is more playful: a Vizsla or a Goldendoodle? Compare play drive and energy.	The Vizsla is a highly playful breed. See more.	The Goldendoodle is a playful breed. See more.
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Apartment Adaptability Which is better for apartments: a Vizsla or a Goldendoodle? Compare living space needs.	It is not recommended to keep the Vizsla breed in the home.	Very house-friendly dog the Goldendoodle breed.
The Worst Dog Breeds for Apartment Living		Apartment Friendly Dogs List

Vizsla vs Goldendoodle Adaptability and Independence Comparison

Lifestyle Adaptability Which adapts better to changes: a Vizsla or a Goldendoodle? Compare adaptability levels.	Vizsla dogs adapt very well to lifestyle changes and basically all living environments.	Goldendoodle dogs adapt very well to lifestyle changes and basically all living environments.
Alone Time Tolerance Which dog can be left alone: Vizsla or Goldendoodle?	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.	Just like every puppy, they are prone to panic, cry, bark, whine when they left alone by their owner.

Vizsla vs Goldendoodle Bite Characteristics Comparison

Bite Risk Assessment Which has lower bite risk: a Vizsla or a Goldendoodle? Compare biting tendencies.	Low 🔽 The Vizsla has a low chance of biting somebody.	Low 🔽 The Goldendoodle has a low chance of biting somebody.
Mouthing Tendency Which is more mouthy: a Vizsla or a Goldendoodle? Compare mouthing behaviors.	Vizsla dogs have a higher than average tendency to nip, chew, playbite, or herd people. See more.	Goldendoodle dogs have a lower than average tendency to nip, chew, playbite, or herd people. See more.
Bite Strength Rating Which has a stronger bite: a Vizsla or a Goldendoodle? Compare bite force PSI.	Between 200 and 400 PSI ⏺ Vizsla bite force: Ordinary.	Between 200 and 400 PSI ⏺ Goldendoodle bite force: Ordinary.
Dog Breeds With The Lowest Bite Force		Dog Breeds With the Strongest Bite Force

Vizsla vs Goldendoodle Health and Lifespan Comparison

Average Lifespan Which lives longer: a Vizsla or a Goldendoodle? Compare average lifespans.	10-14 years The average lifespan of Vizsla: 12 years	9-15 years The average lifespan of Goldendoodle: 12 years
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Climate Tolerance Which handles weather better: a Vizsla or a Goldendoodle? Compare climate tolerances.	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 common health issues between a Vizsla and a Goldendoodle. Which breed is healthier?	The Vizsla is a healthy breed, but there are certain health issues that you should check with your vet regularly.	Goldendoodles are commonly healthy dogs.
Healthiest Dog Breeds
Vet Care Frequency Which one may need more or less veterinary visits: Vizsla vs Goldendoodle?	Average The Vizsla should have a complete physical check-up at least once per year.	Rare The Goldendoodle should have a complete physical check-up at least every 12-18 months (but preferably once per year).
Longest Living Dog Breeds
Health Problems Which one has more or less genetic/health problems: Vizsla vs Goldendoodle? What are the allergies, genetic diseases and concerns for them? Vizsla vs Goldendoodle health problems comparison:	Hip Dysplasia Cancer Epilepsy Sebaceous Adenitis	Cataracts Hip Dysplasia Allergies Progressive retinal atrophy (PRA) Von Willebrand's Disease Bloat Addison's Disease Subvalvular Aortic Stenosis

Vizsla vs Goldendoodle Energy and Activity Comparison

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

Vizsla vs Goldendoodle Diet and Weight Management Comparison

Obesity Tendency Which gains weight easier: a Vizsla or a Goldendoodle? Compare obesity risks.	Low to Average: The Vizsla has a low to the average risk for obesity. See more.	Average: The Goldendoodle has an average risk for obesity. See more.
Dog Breeds Prone To Obesity
Food Consumption Which eats more: a Vizsla or a Goldendoodle? Compare daily food needs.	2 to 3 cups of high-quality dry food a day, divided into two meals.	1.5 to 2 cups of high-quality dry food a day, divided into two or three meals.
Dog Breeds That Eat A Lot

Vizsla vs Goldendoodle Allergies and Grooming Comparison

Allergy Friendliness Which is more hypoallergenic: a Vizsla or a Goldendoodle? Compare allergy friendliness.	No See more.	No See more.
Hypoallergenic Dog Breeds
Coat Colors What color variations exist for Vizsla and Goldendoodle? Compare breed colors.	Golden Rust Russet Gold Dark Sandy Gold	Black Gray Red White Brown Yellow
Grooming Requirements Which needs more grooming: a Vizsla or a Goldendoodle? Compare maintenance needs.	Effortless: The Vizsla requires minimal grooming. See more.	Professional: This breed needs a lot of work to keep in good condition. See more.
Low-Maintenance Dog Breeds		High-Maintenance Dog Breeds
Drooling Tendency Which drools more: a Vizsla or a Goldendoodle? Compare drooling amounts.	The Vizsla is a perfect example of a very low drooling tendency. See more.	The Goldendoodle is a perfect example of a very low drooling tendency. See more.
Stinkiness Rating Which has less odor: a Vizsla or a Goldendoodle? Compare natural smell levels.	Medium ⏺ The Vizsla has an average chance of bad smell.	Low 🔽 The Goldendoodle has a low chance of bad smell.
Coat Characteristics How do coats differ between a Vizsla and a Goldendoodle? Compare fur types.	Fine Dense Hard Coarse Short No Undercoat	Curly Wavy Smooth Straight
Bathing Needs Which needs more baths: a Vizsla or a Goldendoodle? Compare bathing frequencies.	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.
Shedding Level Who sheds more Vizsla or Goldendoodle? Do Vizsla dogs shed more than Goldendoodle dogs?	Vizsla dogs shed moderately. See more.	Goldendoodle dogs shed moderately. See more.
Low-Shedding Dog Breeds		Dog Breeds That Shed The Most

Vizsla vs Goldendoodle Good With Comparison

Child Compatibility Which is better with children: a Vizsla or a Goldendoodle? Compare kid-friendliness.	Vizsla dogs are kid-friendly dogs.	Goldendoodle dogs are very kid-friendly dogs.
Kid-Friendly Dog Breeds
Pet Compatibility Which dog breeds get along well with other animals/pets?	Vizsla dogs are generally with other pets.	Goldendoodle dogs are usually friendly towards other pets.
Stranger Friendly Which dog is more stranger friendly Vizsla or Goldendoodle? Which dog is more friendly?	Vizsla dogs are average friendly towards strangers.	Goldendoodle dogs are very 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 Goldendoodle?	Vizsla dogs are average friendly towards cats.	Goldendoodle dogs are cat-friendly dogs.
Dog Breeds That Get Along Well With Cats
Dog Friendly Which dog is more dog friendly Vizsla or Goldendoodle? Can a Vizsla and a Goldendoodle be friends? Do Vizsla dogs get along with Goldendoodle dogs?	Vizsla dogs are average friendly towards other dogs.	Goldendoodle dogs are very dog-friendly dogs.
Good For First Time Owners Which dog is best for first time owners: Vizsla vs Goldendoodle?	Yes Vizsla dogs are good for novice owners, due to their easy-going personality.	Yes Goldendoodle 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 Goldendoodle 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.	Goldendoodles are one of the best breeds for elderly people.

Vizsla vs Goldendoodle As a Working Dog Comparison

Service Dog Capability Which makes a better service dog: a Vizsla or a Goldendoodle? Compare service capabilities.	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 Which is better for therapy work: a Vizsla or a Goldendoodle? Compare therapy capabilities.	Yes This breed makes a perfect therapy dog. See more.	Not really This breed is generally not used as a therapy dog. See more.
Therapy Dog Breeds
Scent Detection Ability Which is better at detection work: a Vizsla or a Goldendoodle? 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 Vizsla or a Goldendoodle? 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 Vizsla or a Goldendoodle? Compare maritime abilities.	Yes Vizsla breed usually likes being on a boat. See more.	Not really Goldendoodle breed usually doesn't like being on a boat. See more.
Draft Work Capability Which is better at pulling: a Vizsla or a Goldendoodle? Compare draft work capabilities.	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 history between Vizsla and Goldendoodle. Which has stronger military background?	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 Goldendoodle Reproducibility Comparison

Puppy Litter Size Compare litter sizes between Vizsla and Goldendoodle. Which has larger litters?	6-8 puppies	4-8 puppies
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Pregnancy Duration Compare pregnancy duration between Vizsla and Goldendoodle breeds.	60-64 days See more.	60-64 days See more.
Breeding Frequency Compare breeding frequencies between Vizsla and Goldendoodle. Which needs longer recovery?	Once a year. More frequent breeding is not healthy. See more.	Once a year. More frequent breeding is not healthy. See more.

Vizsla vs Goldendoodle Recognition Comparison

AKC Classification Compare AKC classifications of Vizsla and Goldendoodle. Which groups do they belong to?	Recognized by the American Kennel Club in 1960 as a Sporting breed.	Not recognized by the American Kennel Club.
FCI Classification Compare FCI classifications of Vizsla and Goldendoodle. Which groups are they in?	Recognized by FCI in the Pointing Dogs group, in the Continental Pointing Dogs section.	Not recognized by FCI.
Kennel Club Recognition Compare kennel club recognition between Vizsla and Goldendoodle. 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	Dog Registry of America Inc. American Canine Hybrid Club Designer Breed Registry Designer Dogs Kennel Club International Designer Canine Registry

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