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Name	Vizsla	Nova Scotia Duck Tolling Retriever	German Shorthaired Pointer
Origins	Hungary	Canada	Germany
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Common Names & Aliases Compare alternative names and nicknames used for Vizsla, Nova Scotia Duck Tolling Retriever, and German Shorthaired Pointer breeds.	Hungarian Pointer Hungarian Short-Haired Pointer Magyar Vizsla Rövidszőrű Magyar Vizsla Hungarian Vizsla	Little River Duck Dog Novie Scotty Toller	Deutscher Kurzhaariger Vorstehhund Kurzhaar Deutsch Kurzhaar GSP Dog
Breed Classification How do breed classifications differ between Vizsla, Nova Scotia Duck Tolling Retriever, and German Shorthaired Pointer? Compare their breeding categories.	Purebred	Purebred	Purebred

Vizsla vs Nova Scotia Duck Tolling Retriever vs German Shorthaired Pointer Size and Weight Comparison

Size Classification Compare size differences between Vizsla, Nova Scotia Duck Tolling Retriever, and German Shorthaired Pointer. Which breed is the largest?	Large	Medium	Large Medium
Weight Statistics How do weights compare between Vizsla, Nova Scotia Duck Tolling Retriever, and German Shorthaired Pointer? Compare adult weight ranges.	Male: 45-60 pounds (20-27 kg), Female: 40-55 pounds (18-25 kg)	37-51 pounds (17-23 kg)	Male: 55-70 pounds (25-32 kg), Female: 45-60 pounds (20-27 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)	44 pounds (20 kg)	Male: 62.5 pounds (28.5 kg), Female: 52.5 pounds (23.5 kg)
Height Which is taller, Vizsla or Nova Scotia Duck Tolling Retriever or German Shorthaired Pointer? Vizsla vs Nova Scotia Duck Tolling Retriever vs German Shorthaired Pointer height comparison:	Male: 22-26 inches (56-66 cm), Female: 20-24 inches (51-61 cm)	17-21 inches (43-53 cm)	Male: 23-25 inches (59-64 cm), Female: 21-23 inches (53-58 cm)
Average Height Which dog has a smaller / higher average height?	Male: 24 inches (61 cm), Female: 22 inches (56 cm)	19 inches (48 cm)	Male: 24 inches (61.5 cm), Female: 22 inches (55.5 cm)

Vizsla vs Nova Scotia Duck Tolling Retriever vs German Shorthaired Pointer Price and Availability Comparison

Price Range Compare puppy costs for Vizsla, Nova Scotia Duck Tolling Retriever, and German Shorthaired Pointer. Find price differences between these breeds.	$800-$1200	$1800-$2000	$600-$800
Availability Which is easier to get, Vizsla or Nova Scotia Duck Tolling Retriever or German Shorthaired Pointer?	Very frequent: The Vizsla is quite easy to get.	Very frequent: The Nova Scotia Duck Tolling Retriever is quite easy to get.	Very frequent: The German Shorthaired Pointer is quite easy to get.

Vizsla vs Nova Scotia Duck Tolling Retriever vs German Shorthaired Pointer Trainability and Intelligence Comparison

Intelligence Rating Compare intelligence levels between Vizsla, Nova Scotia Duck Tolling Retriever, and German Shorthaired Pointer. 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.	Very smart: German Shorthaired Pointer is an excellent dog breed. See more.
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Training Difficulty Compare training difficulty levels between Vizsla, Nova Scotia Duck Tolling Retriever, and German Shorthaired Pointer. Which is easiest to train?	Vizsla dogs are easy to train. See more.	Nova Scotia Duck Tolling Retriever dogs are easy to train. See more.	German Shorthaired Pointer dogs are very easy to train. See more.
Least Obedient Dog Breeds		Dog Breeds That Easy To Train
Watchdog Rating Compare watchdog abilities of Vizsla, Nova Scotia Duck Tolling Retriever, and German Shorthaired Pointer. Which breed is most alert?	Vizsla dogs are average watchdogs. See more.	Nova Scotia Duck Tolling Retriever dogs are average watchdogs. See more.	German Shorthaired Pointer dogs are average watchdogs. See more.
Territorial Protection Compare territorial instincts between Vizsla, Nova Scotia Duck Tolling Retriever, and German Shorthaired Pointer. Which breed is most protective?	Vizsla dogs are average defenders. See more.	Nova Scotia Duck Tolling Retriever dogs are average defenders. See more.	German Shorthaired Pointer dogs are average defenders. See more.
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Vizsla vs Nova Scotia Duck Tolling Retriever vs German Shorthaired Pointer Personality and Temperament Comparison

Personality Traits How do personalities differ between Vizsla, Nova Scotia Duck Tolling Retriever, and German Shorthaired Pointer? Compare temperaments.	Playful Energetic Protective Intelligent Friendly Affectionate Lively Gentle Trainable Companionable Cheerful Quiet Easygoing Willing Evenly Tempered	Playful Energetic Alert Courageous Responsive Affectionate Gentle	Intelligent Affectionate Trainable Bold Cooperative Boisterous
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.	Nova Scotia Duck Tolling Retriever dogs have an average emotional level and are not the most sensitive dog breed. 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 Nova Scotia Duck Tolling Retriever vs German Shorthaired Pointer?	High: Vizsla dogs are genuinely loyal, soft and gentle, loving, and affectionate dogs toward their handlers. See more.	High: Nova Scotia Duck Tolling Retriever dogs are genuinely loyal, soft and gentle, loving, and affectionate dogs toward their handlers. See more.	Average to High: German Shorthaired Pointer dogs are highly affectionate dogs. See more.
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Social Needs Vizsla vs Nova Scotia Duck Tolling Retriever vs German Shorthaired Pointer social needs comparison:	Vizsla dogs are a social breed. See more.	Nova Scotia Duck Tolling Retriever dogs are a social breed. See more.	German Shorthaired Pointer 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.	Nova Scotia Duck Tolling Retriever dogs have average wanderlust potential. See more.	German Shorthaired Pointer dogs have high wanderlust potential, which means that this breed has a strong desire for exploring the world. 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.	Nova Scotia Duck Tolling Retriever dogs have a high impulse to chase and catch something. See more.	German Shorthaired Pointer 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 Nova Scotia Duck Tolling Retriever vs German Shorthaired Pointer Activity and Playfulness Comparison

Barking Frequency Compare barking frequencies of Vizsla, Nova Scotia Duck Tolling Retriever, and German Shorthaired Pointer. Which breed is most vocal?	Average: The Vizsla barks occasionally. See more.	Average: The Nova Scotia Duck Tolling Retriever barks occasionally. See more.	Average: The German Shorthaired Pointer barks occasionally. See more.
Quiet Dog Breeds That Don't Bark		Dog Breeds That Bark The Most
Playful Nature Compare playfulness levels between Vizsla, Nova Scotia Duck Tolling Retriever, and German Shorthaired Pointer. Which breed is most playful?	The Vizsla is a highly playful breed. See more.	The Nova Scotia Duck Tolling Retriever is a highly playful breed. See more.	The German Shorthaired Pointer is a highly playful breed. See more.
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Apartment Adaptability Compare apartment suitability of Vizsla, Nova Scotia Duck Tolling Retriever, and German Shorthaired Pointer. 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 Nova Scotia Duck Tolling Retriever indoors.	Not an apartment-friendly dog the German Shorthaired Pointer breed.
The Worst Dog Breeds for Apartment Living		Apartment Friendly Dogs List

Vizsla vs Nova Scotia Duck Tolling Retriever vs German Shorthaired Pointer Adaptability and Independence Comparison

Lifestyle Adaptability Compare adaptability between Vizsla, Nova Scotia Duck Tolling Retriever, and German Shorthaired Pointer. Which breed is most flexible?	Vizsla dogs adapt very well to lifestyle changes and basically all living environments.	Nova Scotia Duck Tolling Retriever dogs adapt very well to lifestyle changes and basically all living environments.	German Shorthaired Pointer dogs adapt well to lifestyle changes and different living environments.
Alone Time Tolerance Which dog can be left alone: Vizsla or Nova Scotia Duck Tolling Retriever or German Shorthaired Pointer?	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.	Nova Scotia Duck Tolling Retriever 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 Nova Scotia Duck Tolling Retriever vs German Shorthaired Pointer Bite Characteristics Comparison

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

Vizsla vs Nova Scotia Duck Tolling Retriever vs German Shorthaired Pointer Health and Lifespan Comparison

Average Lifespan Compare life expectancies of Vizsla, Nova Scotia Duck Tolling Retriever, and German Shorthaired Pointer. Which breed lives longest?	10-14 years The average lifespan of Vizsla: 12 years	12-14 years The average lifespan of Nova Scotia Duck Tolling Retriever: 13 years	12-14 years The average lifespan of German Shorthaired Pointer: 13 years
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Climate Tolerance Compare weather adaptability between Vizsla, Nova Scotia Duck Tolling Retriever, and German Shorthaired Pointer. 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 cold weather conditions The Nova Scotia Duck Tolling Retriever can adapt to well to cold weather conditions, some dogs even can be a good mountain dog. See more.	Prefers average to warm weather conditions Different dogs have different preferences when it comes to weather conditions. See more.
Health Concerns Compare health problems common in Vizsla, Nova Scotia Duck Tolling Retriever, and German Shorthaired Pointer. 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.	Nova Scotia Duck Tolling Retrievers are commonly healthy dogs.	German Shorthaired Pointers are commonly healthy dogs.
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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.	Rare The Nova Scotia Duck Tolling Retriever should have a complete physical check-up at least every 12-18 months (but preferably once per year).	Rare The German Shorthaired Pointer 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 Nova Scotia Duck Tolling Retriever vs German Shorthaired Pointer? What are the allergies, genetic diseases and concerns for them? Vizsla vs Nova Scotia Duck Tolling Retriever vs German Shorthaired Pointer health problems comparison:	Hip Dysplasia Cancer Epilepsy Sebaceous Adenitis	No data available	Hypothyroidism Progressive retinal atrophy (PRA) Von Willebrand's Disease Entropion Osteochondrosis Dissecans Cardiomyopathy Pannus Gastric Torsion Canine Hip Dysplasia (CHD) Lymphedema

Vizsla vs Nova Scotia Duck Tolling Retriever vs German Shorthaired Pointer Energy and Activity Comparison

Energy Rating Compare energy levels between Vizsla, Nova Scotia Duck Tolling Retriever, and German Shorthaired Pointer. Which breed is most active?	Vizsla dogs are high-energy dogs.	Nova Scotia Duck Tolling Retriever dogs are high-energy dogs.	German Shorthaired Pointer dogs are high-energy dogs.
Low-Energy Dog Breeds		High-Energy Dog Breeds
Activity Requirement / Exercise Need Vizsla vs Nova Scotia Duck Tolling Retriever vs German Shorthaired Pointer exercise need comparison. Which dog needs more activity? Which dog needs the most exercise: Vizsla or Nova Scotia Duck Tolling Retriever or German Shorthaired Pointer? Which dog needs the most walking? Which dog is the laziest?	Vizsla dogs need a lot of exercises.	Nova Scotia Duck Tolling Retriever dogs need quite a lot of exercise.	German Shorthaired Pointer dogs need a lot of exercises.
Sleeping Need Which one sleeps the least/most: Vizsla or Nova Scotia Duck Tolling Retriever or German Shorthaired Pointer?	Vizsla dogs don't need too much sleep.	Nova Scotia Duck Tolling Retriever dogs don't need too much sleep.	German Shorthaired Pointer dogs don't need too much sleep.
Dog Breeds That Sleep A Lot

Vizsla vs Nova Scotia Duck Tolling Retriever vs German Shorthaired Pointer Diet and Weight Management Comparison

Obesity Tendency Compare weight gain tendencies between Vizsla, Nova Scotia Duck Tolling Retriever, and German Shorthaired Pointer. 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 Nova Scotia Duck Tolling Retriever's weight, he can easily gain weight. See more.	Average: The German Shorthaired Pointer has an average risk for obesity. See more.
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Food Consumption Compare food requirements between Vizsla, Nova Scotia Duck Tolling Retriever, and German Shorthaired Pointer. Which needs most food?	2 to 3 cups of high-quality dry food a day, divided into two meals.	2.5 to 3 cups of high-quality dry food a day, divided into two meals.	3 to 4 cups of high-quality dry food a day, divided into two meals.
Dog Breeds That Eat A Lot

Vizsla vs Nova Scotia Duck Tolling Retriever vs German Shorthaired Pointer Allergies and Grooming Comparison

Allergy Friendliness Compare hypoallergenic qualities of Vizsla, Nova Scotia Duck Tolling Retriever, and German Shorthaired Pointer. 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, Nova Scotia Duck Tolling Retriever, and German Shorthaired Pointer. What colors are available?	Golden Rust Russet Gold Dark Sandy Gold	Red Gold	Black White Liver Roan Copper
Grooming Requirements Compare grooming needs between Vizsla, Nova Scotia Duck Tolling Retriever, and German Shorthaired Pointer. Which requires most maintenance?	Effortless: The Vizsla requires minimal grooming. See more.	Easy to groom: The Nova Scotia Duck Tolling Retriever doesn't require a lot of grooming. See more.	Effortless: The German Shorthaired Pointer requires minimal grooming. See more.
Low-Maintenance Dog Breeds		High-Maintenance Dog Breeds
Drooling Tendency Compare drooling tendencies between Vizsla, Nova Scotia Duck Tolling Retriever, and German Shorthaired Pointer. Which drools least?	The Vizsla is a perfect example of a very low drooling tendency. See more.	The Nova Scotia Duck Tolling Retriever is a perfect example of a very low drooling tendency. See more.	The German Shorthaired Pointer is a perfect example of a low drooling tendency. See more.
Stinkiness Rating Compare odor levels between Vizsla, Nova Scotia Duck Tolling Retriever, and German Shorthaired Pointer. Which has least natural smell?	Medium ⏺ The Vizsla has an average chance of bad smell.	Medium ⏺ The Nova Scotia Duck Tolling Retriever has an average chance of bad smell.	Medium ⏺ The German Shorthaired Pointer has an average chance of bad smell.
Coat Characteristics Compare coat types between Vizsla, Nova Scotia Duck Tolling Retriever, and German Shorthaired Pointer. How do their fur characteristics differ?	Fine Dense Hard Coarse Short No Undercoat	Waterproof	Dense
Bathing Needs Compare bathing needs between Vizsla, Nova Scotia Duck Tolling Retriever, and German Shorthaired Pointer. 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 Nova Scotia Duck Tolling Retriever or German Shorthaired Pointer? Vizsla or Nova Scotia Duck Tolling Retriever or {name3 shedding:	Vizsla dogs shed moderately. See more.	Nova Scotia Duck Tolling Retriever dogs shed moderately. See more.	German Shorthaired Pointer dogs shed moderately. See more.
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Vizsla vs Nova Scotia Duck Tolling Retriever vs German Shorthaired Pointer Good With Comparison

Child Compatibility Compare child-friendliness between Vizsla, Nova Scotia Duck Tolling Retriever, and German Shorthaired Pointer. Which is best with kids?	Vizsla dogs are kid-friendly dogs.	Nova Scotia Duck Tolling Retriever dogs are very kid-friendly dogs.	German Shorthaired Pointer dogs are 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.	Nova Scotia Duck Tolling Retriever dogs are generally with other pets.	German Shorthaired Pointer dogs do best when they’re the only pet at the family.
Stranger Friendly Which dog is more stranger friendly Vizsla or Nova Scotia Duck Tolling Retriever or German Shorthaired Pointer? Which dog is more friendly?	Vizsla dogs are average friendly towards strangers.	Nova Scotia Duck Tolling Retriever dogs are not the most stranger-friendly dogs.	German Shorthaired Pointer 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 Nova Scotia Duck Tolling Retriever or German Shorthaired Pointer?	Vizsla dogs are average friendly towards cats.	Nova Scotia Duck Tolling Retriever dogs are average friendly towards cats.	German Shorthaired Pointer dogs are not cat-friendly dogs.
Dog Breeds That Get Along Well With Cats
Dog Friendly Which dog is more dog friendly Vizsla or Nova Scotia Duck Tolling Retriever or German Shorthaired Pointer?	Vizsla dogs are average friendly towards other dogs.	Nova Scotia Duck Tolling Retriever dogs are very dog-friendly dogs.	German Shorthaired Pointer dogs are dog-friendly dogs.
Good For First Time Owners Which dog is good for the first-time owners: Vizsla vs Nova Scotia Duck Tolling Retriever vs German Shorthaired Pointer?	Yes Vizsla dogs are good for novice owners, due to their easy-going personality.	Yes Nova Scotia Duck Tolling Retriever dogs are good for novice owners, due to their easy-going personality.	Yes German Shorthaired Pointer 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 Nova Scotia Duck Tolling Retriever is not the best dog breed for office environment.	No German Shorthaired Pointer 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.	Nova Scotia Duck Tolling Retrievers are one of the best breeds for elderly people.	German Shorthaired Pointers are usually recommended for elderly people.

Vizsla vs Nova Scotia Duck Tolling Retriever vs German Shorthaired Pointer As a Working Dog Comparison

Service Dog Capability Compare service dog potential between Vizsla, Nova Scotia Duck Tolling Retriever, and German Shorthaired Pointer. 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, Nova Scotia Duck Tolling Retriever, and German Shorthaired Pointer. 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, Nova Scotia Duck Tolling Retriever, and German Shorthaired Pointer. 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.	Yes After proper training, they can excel at this kind of work.
Search & Rescue Potential Compare search and rescue potential between Vizsla, Nova Scotia Duck Tolling Retriever, and German Shorthaired Pointer. 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.	Yes This breed would make an excellent search and rescue dog.
Maritime Work Ability Compare boating aptitude between Vizsla, Nova Scotia Duck Tolling Retriever, and German Shorthaired Pointer. Which is best suited for water work?	Yes Vizsla breed usually likes being on a boat. See more.	Yes Nova Scotia Duck Tolling Retriever breed usually likes being on a boat. See more.	Not really German Shorthaired Pointer breed usually doesn't like being on a boat. See more.
Draft Work Capability Compare cart pulling abilities between Vizsla, Nova Scotia Duck Tolling Retriever, and German Shorthaired Pointer. 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, Nova Scotia Duck Tolling Retriever, and German Shorthaired Pointer. 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 Nova Scotia Duck Tolling Retriever vs German Shorthaired Pointer Reproducibility Comparison

Puppy Litter Size Compare typical litter sizes of Vizsla, Nova Scotia Duck Tolling Retriever, and German Shorthaired Pointer. Which has most puppies?	6-8 puppies	6-10 puppies	7-12 puppies
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Pregnancy Duration Compare gestation periods of Vizsla, Nova Scotia Duck Tolling Retriever, and German Shorthaired Pointer. 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, Nova Scotia Duck Tolling Retriever, and German Shorthaired Pointer. 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 Nova Scotia Duck Tolling Retriever vs German Shorthaired Pointer Recognition Comparison

AKC Classification Compare AKC groups for Vizsla, Nova Scotia Duck Tolling Retriever, and German Shorthaired Pointer. How are they classified?	Recognized by the American Kennel Club in 1960 as a Sporting breed.	Recognized by the American Kennel Club in 2003 as a Sporting breed.	Recognized by the American Kennel Club in 1930 as a Sporting breed.
FCI Classification Compare FCI groups for Vizsla, Nova Scotia Duck Tolling Retriever, and German Shorthaired Pointer. How are they classified internationally?	Recognized by FCI in the Pointing Dogs group, in the Continental Pointing Dogs section.	Recognized by FCI in the Retrievers - Flushing Dogs - Water Dogs group, in the Retrievers section.	Recognized by FCI in the Pointing Dogs group, in the Continental Pointing Dogs section.
Kennel Club Recognition Compare breed recognition status of Vizsla, Nova Scotia Duck Tolling Retriever, and German Shorthaired Pointer. 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	No data available	American Kennel Club Canadian Kennel Club Federation Cynologique Internationale Kennel Club of Great Britain Australian National Kennel Council New Zealand Kennel Club United Kennel Club

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