Vizsla vs Patterdale Terrier Comparison – Which dog is better Hungarian Pointer or Black Fell Terrier?

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Name	Vizsla	Patterdale Terrier
Origins	Hungary	England
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Group	Gun Dog	Hunting Dogs
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Other Names What other names do they have?	Hungarian Pointer Hungarian Short-Haired Pointer Magyar Vizsla Rövidszőrű Magyar Vizsla Hungarian Vizsla	Black Fell Terrier
Breed Type Which dog is purebred or crossbreed? Vizsla vs Patterdale Terrier breed type comparison:	Purebred	Purebred

Vizsla vs Patterdale Terrier Size and Weight Comparison

Size Which dog is bigger, Vizsla or Patterdale Terrier? Is the Vizsla bigger than the Patterdale Terrier breed? Is a Vizsla smaller than a Patterdale Terrier?	Large	Small
Weight Which is heavier, Vizsla or Patterdale Terrier? Vizsla vs Patterdale Terrier weight comparison:	Male: 45-60 pounds (20-27 kg), Female: 40-55 pounds (18-25 kg)	11-13 pounds (5-6 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)	12 pounds (5.5 kg)
Height Which is taller, Vizsla or Patterdale Terrier? Is a Vizsla taller than a Patterdale Terrier?	Male: 22-26 inches (56-66 cm), Female: 20-24 inches (51-61 cm)	12-15 inches
Average Height Which dog has a smaller / higher average height?	Male: 24 inches (61 cm), Female: 22 inches (56 cm)	13.5 inches

Vizsla vs Patterdale Terrier Price and Availability Comparison

Price Which is cheaper, Vizsla or Patterdale Terrier? Which is more expensive? What is the difference in price between Vizsla and Patterdale Terrier?	$800-$1200	$500-$700
Availability Which is easier to get, Vizsla or Patterdale Terrier?	Very frequent: The Vizsla is quite easy to get.	Average: The Patterdale Terrier is a commonly available dog breed.

Vizsla vs Patterdale Terrier Trainability and Intelligence Comparison

Intelligent Rank Which dog has more intelligence? Is a Vizsla or Patterdale Terrier smarter? Which is best? Vizsla vs Patterdale Terrier intelligence:	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
Trainability Vizsla vs Patterdale Terrier trainability comparison. What's the difference between Vizsla vs Patterdale Terrier?	Vizsla dogs are easy to train. See more.	Patterdale Terrier dogs are hard to train. See more.
Least Obedient Dog Breeds		Dog Breeds That Easy To Train
Watchdog Ability Which is the better watchdog: Vizsla or Patterdale Terrier?	Vizsla dogs are average watchdogs. See more.	Patterdale Terrier dogs are average watchdogs. See more.
Guarding Behavior / Territorial Which is a better guard dog Vizsla or Patterdale Terrier? Which dog is most likely to protect its owner? Which is the best dog to use for protection?	Vizsla dogs are average defenders. See more.	Patterdale Terrier dogs are extremely protective guard dogs. See more.
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Vizsla vs Patterdale Terrier Personality and Temperament Comparison

Temperament Which one has a better personality? Which is a better family dog, Vizsla or Patterdale Terrier? Vizsla vs Patterdale Terrier behavior/temperament comparison:	Playful Energetic Protective Intelligent Friendly Affectionate Lively Gentle Trainable Companionable Cheerful Quiet Easygoing Willing Evenly Tempered	Energetic Intelligent Confident Friendly Inquisitive Bold
Sensitivity Level Which dog is more sensitive? What's the difference between Vizsla vs Patterdale Terrier?	Sensitive: Vizsla dogs don't like an irregular daily routine, noisy household, and frequent guest visits. See more.	Sensitive: Patterdale Terrier dogs don't like an irregular daily routine, noisy household, and frequent guest visits. See more.
Most Sensitive Dog Breeds		Less Sensitive Dog Breeds
Affection Level Which is the more affectionate dog breed: Vizsla vs Patterdale Terrier?	High: Vizsla dogs are genuinely loyal, soft and gentle, loving, and affectionate dogs toward their handlers. See more.	Average to High: Patterdale Terrier dogs are highly affectionate dogs. See more.
Most Affectionate Dog Breeds
Social Needs Vizsla vs Patterdale Terrier social needs comparison:	Vizsla dogs are a social breed. See more.	Patterdale Terrier 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 Patterdale Terrier?	Vizsla dogs have high wanderlust potential, which means that this breed has a strong desire for exploring the world. See more.	Patterdale Terrier dogs have average wanderlust potential. See more.
Prey Drive Which dog has a higher prey drive? What's the difference between Vizsla vs Patterdale Terrier? 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.	Patterdale Terrier 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 Patterdale Terrier Activity and Playfulness Comparison

Playfulness Vizsla vs Patterdale Terrier playfulness comparison:	The Vizsla is a highly playful breed. See more.	Average: Patterdale Terriers, like any other dog breed, like playing. See more.
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Barking Which dog barks more/less: Vizsla vs Patterdale Terrier?	Average: The Vizsla barks occasionally. See more.	Average: The Patterdale Terrier barks occasionally. See more.
Quiet Dog Breeds That Don't Bark		Dog Breeds That Bark The Most
Apartment Friendly Which dog is more apartment friendly Vizsla or Patterdale Terrier?	It is not recommended to keep the Vizsla breed in the home.	Not an apartment-friendly dog the Patterdale Terrier breed.
The Worst Dog Breeds for Apartment Living		Apartment Friendly Dogs List

Vizsla vs Patterdale Terrier Adaptability and Independence Comparison

Adaptability Which dog has a higher adaptability potential? Which is the better dog?	Vizsla dogs adapt very well to lifestyle changes and basically all living environments.	Patterdale Terrier dogs adapt well to lifestyle changes and different living environments.
Tolerates Being Left Alone Which dog can be left alone: Vizsla or Patterdale Terrier?	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 Patterdale Terrier Bite Characteristics Comparison

Bite Force PSI Which bite is stronger: Vizsla or Patterdale Terrier?	Between 200 and 400 PSI ⏺ Vizsla bite force: Ordinary.	Between 100 and 200 PSI 🔽 Patterdale Terrier bite force: Weak.
Dog Breeds With The Lowest Bite Force		Dog Breeds With the Strongest Bite Force
Biting Potential Is a Vizsla more dangerous than a Patterdale Terrier?	Low 🔽 The Vizsla has a low chance of biting somebody.	Low 🔽 The Patterdale Terrier has a low chance of biting somebody.
Mouthiness Which is the better dog? Vizsla vs Patterdale Terrier mouthiness comparison:	Vizsla dogs have a higher than average tendency to nip, chew, playbite, or herd people. See more.	Patterdale Terrier dogs have an average tendency to nip, chew, playbite, or herd people. See more.

Vizsla vs Patterdale Terrier Health and Lifespan Comparison

Health Issues Vizsla vs Patterdale Terrier health comparison. Which is the healthier: Vizsla vs Patterdale Terrier?	The Vizsla is a healthy breed, but there are certain health issues that you should check with your vet regularly.	Patterdale Terriers tend to have more frequent health issues than other breeds.
Healthiest Dog Breeds
Health Problems Which one has more or less genetic/health problems: Vizsla vs Patterdale Terrier? What are the allergies, genetic diseases and concerns for them? Vizsla vs Patterdale Terrier health problems comparison:	Hip Dysplasia Cancer Epilepsy Sebaceous Adenitis	Conjunctivitis
Veterinarian Visits Which one may need more or less veterinary visits: Vizsla vs Patterdale Terrier?	Average The Vizsla should have a complete physical check-up at least once per year.	Frequent The Patterdale Terrier should have a complete physical check-up at least once (but preferably twice) per year.
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Life Expectancy Vizsla vs Patterdale Terrier lifespan comparison. How long do Vizsla and Patterdale Terrier breeds live? Which one has a longer lifespan/life expectancy? What is the age limit of the Vizsla and Patterdale Terrier?	10-14 years The average lifespan of Vizsla: 12 years	11-13 years The average lifespan of Patterdale Terrier: 12 years
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Weather and Climate Which dog is best for hot or cold weather: Vizsla vs Patterdale Terrier?	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.

Vizsla vs Patterdale Terrier Energy and Activity Comparison

Energy Level Who has more energy a Vizsla or Patterdale Terrier? Vizsla vs Patterdale Terrier energy level comparison:	Vizsla dogs are high-energy dogs.	Patterdale Terrier dogs are high-energy dogs.
Low-Energy Dog Breeds		High-Energy Dog Breeds
Activity Requirement / Exercise Need Vizsla vs Patterdale Terrier exercise need comparison. Which dog needs more activity? Which dog needs the most exercise: Vizsla or Patterdale Terrier? Which dog needs the most walking? Which dog is the laziest?	Vizsla dogs need a lot of exercises.	Patterdale Terrier dogs need a lot of exercises.
Sleeping Need Which one sleeps the least/most: Vizsla or Patterdale Terrier?	Vizsla dogs don't need too much sleep.	Patterdale Terrier dogs don't need too much sleep.
Dog Breeds That Sleep A Lot

Vizsla vs Patterdale Terrier Diet and Weight Management Comparison

Average daily food consumption Which dog eats more: Vizsla or Patterdale Terrier? Does the Vizsla breed eat more than the Patterdale Terrier breed?	2 to 3 cups of high-quality dry food a day, divided into two meals.	1/4 to 1 cup of high-quality dry food a day, divided into two meals.
Dog Breeds That Eat A Lot
Weight Gain Potential / Prone to Obesity Which dog breed is more prone to obesity? Vizsla vs Patterdale Terrier weight gain potential comparison:	Low to Average: The Vizsla has a low to the average risk for obesity. See more.	Low: The Patterdale Terrier has good luck with genetics. See more.
Dog Breeds Prone To Obesity

Vizsla vs Patterdale Terrier Allergies and Grooming Comparison

Coat / Hair Types What type of coat/fur do they have? Vizsla vs Patterdale Terrier coat comparison:	Fine Dense Hard Coarse Short No Undercoat	Dense Rough Smooth
Colors What are the original Vizsla and Patterdale Terrier color? Vizsla vs Patterdale Terrier color comparison:	Golden Rust Russet Gold Dark Sandy Gold	Black Brown Golden
Grooming Which dog is easy to maintain, Vizsla or Patterdale Terrier? Vizsla vs Patterdale Terrier grooming comparison:	Effortless: The Vizsla requires minimal grooming. See more.	Easy to groom: The Patterdale Terrier doesn't require a lot of grooming. See more.
Low-Maintenance Dog Breeds		High-Maintenance Dog Breeds
Shedding Level Who sheds more Vizsla or Patterdale Terrier? Do Vizsla dogs shed more than Patterdale Terrier dogs?	Vizsla dogs shed moderately. See more.	Patterdale Terrier dogs shed moderately. See more.
Low-Shedding Dog Breeds		Dog Breeds That Shed The Most
Bath Time / Bathing Frequency Which dog should be bathed more: Vizsla or Patterdale Terrier?	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.
Hypoallergenic Vizsla vs Patterdale Terrier hypoallergenic comparison. Which dog is hypoallergenic or not?	No See more.	No See more.
Hypoallergenic Dog Breeds
Stinkiness Which dog breed smells the least? Which dog smells the most? Which is best, Vizsla or Patterdale Terrier?	Medium ⏺ The Vizsla has an average chance of bad smell.	Medium ⏺ The Patterdale Terrier has an average chance of bad smell.
Drooling Tendency Which dog drools the most? Which dog drools the least? What's the difference between Vizsla vs Patterdale Terrier?	The Vizsla is a perfect example of a very low drooling tendency. See more.	The Patterdale Terrier is a perfect example of a very low drooling tendency. See more.

Vizsla vs Patterdale Terrier Good With Comparison

Pet Friendly Which dog breeds get along well with other animals/pets?	Vizsla dogs are generally with other pets.	Patterdale Terrier dogs are generally with other pets.
Stranger Friendly Which dog is more stranger friendly Vizsla or Patterdale Terrier? Which dog is more friendly?	Vizsla dogs are average friendly towards strangers.	Patterdale Terrier dogs are average friendly towards strangers.
Dog Breeds That Are Aloof With Strangers		Dog Breeds That Are Friendly To Strangers
Child Friendly Which dog is more child/kid friendly Vizsla or Patterdale Terrier?	Vizsla dogs are kid-friendly dogs.	Patterdale Terrier dogs are kid-friendly dogs.
Kid-Friendly Dog Breeds
Cat Friendly Which dog is more cat friendly Vizsla or Patterdale Terrier?	Vizsla dogs are average friendly towards cats.	Patterdale Terrier dogs are average friendly towards cats.
Dog Breeds That Get Along Well With Cats
Dog Friendly Which dog is more dog friendly Vizsla or Patterdale Terrier? Can a Vizsla and a Patterdale Terrier be friends? Do Vizsla dogs get along with Patterdale Terrier dogs?	Vizsla dogs are average friendly towards other dogs.	Patterdale Terrier dogs are average friendly towards other dogs.
Good For First Time Owners Which dog is best for first time owners: Vizsla vs Patterdale Terrier?	Yes Vizsla dogs are good for novice owners, due to their easy-going personality.	No Patterdale Terrier 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 Patterdale Terrier 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.	Patterdale Terriers are usually recommended for elderly people.

Vizsla vs Patterdale Terrier As a Working Dog Comparison

Service Dog Which one could be a service dog?	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 Dog Which one could be a therapy dog: Vizsla or Patterdale Terrier? Which is better for autism?	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
Detection Dog or Sniffer Dog Which one could be a detection/sniffer dog?	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 and Rescue Dog (SAR) Which one could be 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.
Boat and Sailor Dog Which one could be a boat dog: Vizsla vs Patterdale Terrier?	Yes Vizsla breed usually likes being on a boat. See more.	Not really Patterdale Terrier breed usually doesn't like being on a boat. See more.
Cart Pulling or Drafting Dog Which one could be a cart pulling or drafting dog?	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.
Fighting Dog / Military 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 Patterdale Terrier Reproducibility Comparison

Gestation Length	60-64 days See more.	60-64 days See more.
Litter Frequency	Once a year. More frequent breeding is not healthy. See more.	Once a year. More frequent breeding is not healthy. See more.
Litter Size How many puppies can Vizsla and Patterdale Terrier have? Vizsla vs Patterdale Terrier litter size comparison:	6-8 puppies	2-5 puppies
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Vizsla vs Patterdale Terrier Recognition Comparison

AKC Group Which dog is recognized by the AKC?	Recognized by the American Kennel Club in 1960 as a Sporting breed.	Not recognized by the American Kennel Club.
FCI Group Which dog is recognized by the FCI?	Recognized by FCI in the Pointing Dogs group, in the Continental Pointing Dogs section.	Not recognized by FCI.
Breed Recognition What other organizations and kennel clubs recognize these dog breeds?	American Canine Registry American Kennel Club America's Pet Registry Canadian Kennel Club Dog Registry of America Inc. Federation Cynologique Internationale Kennel Club of Great Britain North American Purebred Registry, Inc. American Canine Association, Inc. Australian National Kennel Council Continental Kennel Club National Kennel Club New Zealand Kennel Club United Kennel Club	American Canine Registry America's Pet Registry Dog Registry of America Inc. American Canine Association, Inc. Continental Kennel Club National Kennel Club United Kennel Club American Rare Breed Association

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