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Name	Vizsla	Pharaoh Lab	Xoloitzcuintli
Origins	Hungary	England Canada Malta	Mexico
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Group	Gun Dog	Designer Dogs	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	No data available	Xolito Xolo Xoloescuincle Xoloitzcuintle Xoloitzcuintli Xoloitzquintle Mexican Hairless
Breed Type Which dog is purebred or crossbreed? Vizsla vs Pharaoh Lab vs Xoloitzcuintli breed type comparison:	Purebred	Cross Breed	Purebred

Vizsla vs Pharaoh Lab vs Xoloitzcuintli Size and Weight Comparison

Size Which is bigger, Vizsla or Pharaoh Lab or Xoloitzcuintli? Which is the smallest dog, Vizsla or Pharaoh Lab or Xoloitzcuintli?	Large	Large Medium	Medium
Weight Which is heavier, Vizsla or Pharaoh Lab or Pharaoh Lab? Vizsla vs Pharaoh Lab vs Xoloitzcuintli weight comparison:	Male: 45-60 pounds (20-27 kg), Female: 40-55 pounds (18-25 kg)	40-75 pounds (18-34 kg)	15-30 pounds (7-14 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)	57.5 pounds (26 kg)	22.5 pounds (10.5 kg)
Height Which is taller, Vizsla or Pharaoh Lab or Xoloitzcuintli? Vizsla vs Pharaoh Lab vs Xoloitzcuintli height comparison:	Male: 22-26 inches (56-66 cm), Female: 20-24 inches (51-61 cm)	Male: 23-25 inches (59-63 cm), Female: 21-24 inches (53-61 cm)	15-20 inches (38-51 cm)
Average Height Which dog has a smaller / higher average height?	Male: 24 inches (61 cm), Female: 22 inches (56 cm)	Male: 24 inches (61 cm), Female: 22.5 inches (57 cm)	17.5 inches (44.5 cm)

Vizsla vs Pharaoh Lab vs Xoloitzcuintli Price and Availability Comparison

Price Which is cheaper, Vizsla or Pharaoh Lab or Xoloitzcuintli? Which is more expensive?	$800-$1200	$1000-$2000	$600-$800
Availability Which is easier to get, Vizsla or Pharaoh Lab or Xoloitzcuintli?	Very frequent: The Vizsla is quite easy to get.	Very frequent: The Pharaoh Lab is quite easy to get.	Frequent: The Xoloitzcuintli is easier than average to get.

Vizsla vs Pharaoh Lab vs Xoloitzcuintli Trainability and Intelligence Comparison

Intelligent Rank Which is the smarter dog? Which is best? Vizsla vs Pharaoh Lab vs Xoloitzcuintli intelligence:	Very smart: Vizsla is an excellent dog breed. See more.	Outstanding: Pharaoh Lab is one of the brightest dog breeds. See more.	Low to average: This canine intelligence is not the brightest one. See more.
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Trainability Vizsla vs Pharaoh Lab vs Xoloitzcuintli trainability comparison.	Vizsla dogs are easy to train. See more.	Pharaoh Lab dogs are very easy to train. See more.	Xoloitzcuintli dogs are quite easy to train. See more.
Least Obedient Dog Breeds		Dog Breeds That Easy To Train
Watchdog Ability Which is the better watchdog: Vizsla or Pharaoh Lab or Xoloitzcuintli?	Vizsla dogs are average watchdogs. See more.	Pharaoh Lab dogs are average watchdogs. See more.	Xoloitzcuintli dogs are average watchdogs. See more.
Guarding Behavior / Territorial Which is a better guard dog Vizsla or Pharaoh Lab or Xoloitzcuintli? 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.	Pharaoh Lab dogs are not the best to protect their territory. See more.	Xoloitzcuintli dogs are not the best to protect their territory. See more.
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Vizsla vs Pharaoh Lab vs Xoloitzcuintli Personality and Temperament Comparison

Temperament Which one has a better personality? Which is a better family dog, Vizsla or Pharaoh Lab or Xoloitzcuintli? Vizsla vs Pharaoh Lab vs Xoloitzcuintli behavior/temperament comparison:	Playful Energetic Protective Intelligent Friendly Affectionate Lively Gentle Trainable Companionable Cheerful Quiet Easygoing Willing Evenly Tempered	Active Playful Loving Energetic Alert Intelligent Friendly Responsive Affectionate Loyal Gentle Going Social Sociable Trainable Cheerful	Protective Alert Loyal Companionable Cheerful Calm
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: Pharaoh Lab dogs don't like an irregular daily routine, noisy household, and frequent guest visits. See more.	Sensitive: Xoloitzcuintli 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 Pharaoh Lab vs Xoloitzcuintli?	High: Vizsla dogs are genuinely loyal, soft and gentle, loving, and affectionate dogs toward their handlers. See more.	Average: Pharaoh Lab dogs are average dogs regarding their affection level. See more.	High: Xoloitzcuintli dogs are genuinely loyal, soft and gentle, loving, and affectionate dogs toward their handlers. See more.
Most Affectionate Dog Breeds
Social Needs Vizsla vs Pharaoh Lab vs Xoloitzcuintli social needs comparison:	Vizsla dogs are a social breed. See more.	Pharaoh Lab dogs need a lot of social interaction. See more.	Xoloitzcuintli dogs need a lot of social interaction. 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.	The wanderlust potential of the Pharaoh Lab is strong enough to escape from home. See more.	The wanderlust potential of the Xoloitzcuintli 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.	Pharaoh Lab dogs have a higher impulse to chase and catch something than other dog breeds. See more.	Xoloitzcuintli dogs have a higher impulse to chase and catch something than other dog breeds. See more.
Dog Breeds With Low Prey Drive		Dog Breeds With High Prey Drive

Vizsla vs Pharaoh Lab vs Xoloitzcuintli Activity and Playfulness Comparison

Playfulness Vizsla vs Pharaoh Lab vs Xoloitzcuintli playfulness comparison:	The Vizsla is a highly playful breed. See more.	The Pharaoh Lab is a playful breed. See more.	Average: Xoloitzcuintlis, like any other dog breed, like playing. See more.
Most Playful Dog Breeds
Barking Which dog barks more/less: Vizsla vs Pharaoh Lab vs Xoloitzcuintli?	Average: The Vizsla barks occasionally. See more.	Average: The Pharaoh Lab barks occasionally. See more.	Low: The Xoloitzcuintli barks none to minimal. 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 Pharaoh Lab or Xoloitzcuintli?	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 Pharaoh Lab indoors.	Very house-friendly dog the Xoloitzcuintli breed.
The Worst Dog Breeds for Apartment Living		Apartment Friendly Dogs List

Vizsla vs Pharaoh Lab vs Xoloitzcuintli 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.	Pharaoh Lab dogs adapt very well to lifestyle changes and basically all living environments.	Xoloitzcuintli dogs adapt very well to lifestyle changes and basically all living environments.
Tolerates Being Left Alone Which dog can be left alone: Vizsla or Pharaoh Lab or Xoloitzcuintli?	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.	Pharaoh Lab dogs tend to have separation anxiety when their owners left them alone at home because they bond very closely with them.	Xoloitzcuintli dogs tend to have separation anxiety when their owners left them alone at home because they bond very closely with them.

Vizsla vs Pharaoh Lab vs Xoloitzcuintli Bite Characteristics Comparison

Bite Force PSI Which bite is stronger: Vizsla or Pharaoh Lab or Xoloitzcuintli?	Between 200 and 400 PSI ⏺ Vizsla bite force: Ordinary.	Between 200 and 400 PSI ⏺ Pharaoh Lab bite force: Ordinary.	Between 200 and 400 PSI ⏺ Xoloitzcuintli bite force: Ordinary.
Dog Breeds With The Lowest Bite Force		Dog Breeds With the Strongest Bite Force
Biting Potential Which breed of dog is most likely to bite? Biting potential comparison:	Low 🔽 The Vizsla has a low chance of biting somebody.	Low 🔽 The Pharaoh Lab has a low chance of biting somebody.	Low 🔽 The Xoloitzcuintli has a low chance of biting somebody.
Mouthiness Which is the better dog? Vizsla vs Pharaoh Lab vs Xoloitzcuintli mouthiness comparison:	Vizsla dogs have a higher than average tendency to nip, chew, playbite, or herd people. See more.	Pharaoh Lab dogs have a strong tendency to nip, chew, play-bite, or herd people. See more.	Xoloitzcuintli dogs have a higher than average tendency to nip, chew, playbite, or herd people. See more.

Vizsla vs Pharaoh Lab vs Xoloitzcuintli Health and Lifespan Comparison

Health Issues Vizsla vs Pharaoh Lab vs Xoloitzcuintli health comparison. Which is the healthier: Vizsla vs Pharaoh Lab vs Xoloitzcuintli?	The Vizsla is a healthy breed, but there are certain health issues that you should check with your vet regularly.	Pharaoh Labs tend to have more frequent health issues than other breeds.	Xoloitzcuintlis tend to have a lot and frequent health issues.
Healthiest Dog Breeds
Health Problems Which one has more or less genetic/health problems: Vizsla vs Pharaoh Lab vs Xoloitzcuintli? What are the allergies, genetic diseases and concerns for them? Vizsla vs Pharaoh Lab vs Xoloitzcuintli health problems comparison:	Hip Dysplasia Cancer Epilepsy Sebaceous Adenitis	Cataracts Hip Dysplasia Progressive retinal atrophy (PRA) Bloat Epilepsy Ear Infections Elbow Dysplasia Osteochondrosis Dissecans Tricuspid Valve Dysplasia Acute Moist Dermatitis Cold Tail Myopathy	Skin Irritation Dry Skin Acne
Veterinarian Visits 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 Pharaoh Lab should have a complete physical check-up at least once (but preferably twice) per year.	Frequent The Xoloitzcuintli should have a complete physical check-up at least once (but preferably twice) per year.
Longest Living Dog Breeds
Life Expectancy Vizsla vs Pharaoh Lab vs Xoloitzcuintli lifespan comparison. How long do Vizsla, Pharaoh Lab and Xoloitzcuintli breeds live? Which one has a longer lifespan/life expectancy?	10-14 years The average lifespan of Vizsla: 12 years	12-14 years The average lifespan of Pharaoh Lab: 13 years	14-18 years The average lifespan of Xoloitzcuintli: 16 years
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Weather and Climate Which dog is best for hot or cold weather: Vizsla vs Pharaoh Lab vs Xoloitzcuintli?	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 warm weather conditions Different dogs have different preferences when it comes to weather conditions. See more.

Vizsla vs Pharaoh Lab vs Xoloitzcuintli Energy and Activity Comparison

Energy Level Who has more energy a Vizsla or Pharaoh Lab or Xoloitzcuintli? Vizsla vs Pharaoh Lab vs Xoloitzcuintli energy level comparison:	Vizsla dogs are high-energy dogs.	Pharaoh Lab dogs have a higher energy level than other dog breeds.	Xoloitzcuintli dogs have an average energy level, so if you live a semi-active life, this breed can be a good choice for you.
Low-Energy Dog Breeds		High-Energy Dog Breeds
Activity Requirement / Exercise Need Vizsla vs Pharaoh Lab vs Xoloitzcuintli exercise need comparison. Which dog needs more activity? Which dog needs the most exercise: Vizsla or Pharaoh Lab or Xoloitzcuintli? Which dog needs the most walking? Which dog is the laziest?	Vizsla dogs need a lot of exercises.	Pharaoh Lab dogs need quite a lot of exercise.	Xoloitzcuintli dogs have an average exercise need.
Sleeping Need Which one sleeps the least/most: Vizsla or Pharaoh Lab or Xoloitzcuintli?	Vizsla dogs don't need too much sleep.	Pharaoh Lab dogs sleep 12-14 hours a day as an average dog and they're not considered a lazy breed.	Xoloitzcuintli dogs sleep 12-14 hours a day as an average dog and they're not considered a lazy breed.
Dog Breeds That Sleep A Lot

Vizsla vs Pharaoh Lab vs Xoloitzcuintli Diet and Weight Management Comparison

Average daily food consumption Which dog eats more: Vizsla or Pharaoh Lab or Xoloitzcuintli?	2 to 3 cups of high-quality dry food a day, divided into two meals.	Recommended daily amount: 2.5 to 3 cups of high-quality dry food a day, divided into two meals.	1 to 1.5 cups 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 Pharaoh Lab vs Xoloitzcuintli weight gain potential comparison:	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 Pharaoh Lab's weight, he can easily gain weight. See more.	Average: The Xoloitzcuintli has an average risk for obesity. See more.
Dog Breeds Prone To Obesity

Vizsla vs Pharaoh Lab vs Xoloitzcuintli Allergies and Grooming Comparison

Coat / Hair Types What type of coat/fur do they have? Vizsla vs Pharaoh Lab vs Xoloitzcuintli coat comparison:	Fine Dense Hard Coarse Short No Undercoat	Dense Waterproof Shiny Hard Short	Smooth Hairless
Colors What are the original Vizsla, Pharaoh Lab and Xoloitzcuintli color?	Golden Rust Russet Gold Dark Sandy Gold	Black Tan Red White Yellow Golden Chocolate Chestnut	Black Gray White Brown Brindle
Grooming Which dog is easy to maintain, Vizsla or Pharaoh Lab or Xoloitzcuintli? Vizsla vs Pharaoh Lab vs Xoloitzcuintli grooming comparison:	Effortless: The Vizsla requires minimal grooming. See more.	Effortless: The Pharaoh Lab requires minimal grooming. See more.	Easy to groom: The Xoloitzcuintli doesn't require a lot of grooming. See more.
Low-Maintenance Dog Breeds		High-Maintenance Dog Breeds
Shedding Level Who sheds more Vizsla or Pharaoh Lab or Xoloitzcuintli? Vizsla or Pharaoh Lab or {name3 shedding:	Vizsla dogs shed moderately. See more.	Pharaoh Lab dogs are low shedders. See more.	Xoloitzcuintli dogs shed none to minimal. See more.
Low-Shedding Dog Breeds		Dog Breeds That Shed The Most
Bath Time / Bathing Frequency Which dog should be bathed more: Vizsla or Pharaoh Lab or Xoloitzcuintli?	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.	1-2 weeks Very frequent. This breed has famously high-maintenance hair and may require a bath every 1-2 weeks. See more.
Hypoallergenic Vizsla vs Pharaoh Lab vs Xoloitzcuintli hypoallergenic comparison. Which dog is hypoallergenic or not?	No See more.	No See more.	Yes See more.
Hypoallergenic Dog Breeds
Stinkiness Which dog breed smells the least? Which dog smells the most? Which is best, Vizsla vs Pharaoh Lab vs Xoloitzcuintli?	Medium ⏺ The Vizsla has an average chance of bad smell.	Medium ⏺ The Pharaoh Lab has an average chance of bad smell.	Medium ⏺ The Xoloitzcuintli has an average chance of bad smell.
Drooling Tendency Which dog drools the most? Which dog drools the least?	The Vizsla is a perfect example of a very low drooling tendency. See more.	The Pharaoh Lab is a perfect example of a low drooling tendency. See more.	The Xoloitzcuintli is a perfect example of a very low drooling tendency. See more.

Vizsla vs Pharaoh Lab vs Xoloitzcuintli Good With Comparison

Pet Friendly Which dog breeds get along well with other animals/pets?	Vizsla dogs are generally with other pets.	Pharaoh Lab dogs are generally with other pets.	Xoloitzcuintli dogs are one of the friendliest dog breeds.
Stranger Friendly Which dog is more stranger friendly Vizsla or Pharaoh Lab or Xoloitzcuintli? Which dog is more friendly?	Vizsla dogs are average friendly towards strangers.	Pharaoh Lab dogs are very stranger-friendly dogs.	Xoloitzcuintli dogs are not the most stranger-friendly dogs.
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 Pharaoh Lab or Xoloitzcuintli?	Vizsla dogs are kid-friendly dogs.	Pharaoh Lab dogs are very kid-friendly dogs.	Xoloitzcuintli dogs are kid-friendly dogs.
Kid-Friendly Dog Breeds
Cat Friendly Which dog is more cat friendly Vizsla or Pharaoh Lab or Xoloitzcuintli?	Vizsla dogs are average friendly towards cats.	Pharaoh Lab dogs are average friendly towards cats.	Xoloitzcuintli dogs are very cat-friendly dogs.
Dog Breeds That Get Along Well With Cats
Dog Friendly Which dog is more dog friendly Vizsla or Pharaoh Lab or Xoloitzcuintli?	Vizsla dogs are average friendly towards other dogs.	Pharaoh Lab dogs are very dog-friendly dogs.	Xoloitzcuintli dogs are very dog-friendly dogs.
Good For First Time Owners Which dog is good for the first-time owners: Vizsla vs Pharaoh Lab vs Xoloitzcuintli?	Yes Vizsla dogs are good for novice owners, due to their easy-going personality.	Yes Pharaoh Lab dogs are good for novice owners, due to their easy-going personality.	Yes Xoloitzcuintli 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 Pharaoh Lab is not the best dog breed for office environment.	No Xoloitzcuintli 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.	Pharaoh Labs are one of the best breeds for elderly people.	Xoloitzcuintlis are usually recommended for elderly people.

Vizsla vs Pharaoh Lab vs Xoloitzcuintli 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.	Yes This breed makes good 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 Pharaoh Lab or Xoloitzcuintli? Which is better for autism?	Yes This breed makes a perfect therapy dog. See more.	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.	Yes After proper training, they can excel at this kind of work.	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.	Yes This breed would make an excellent 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 Pharaoh Lab vs Xoloitzcuintli?	Yes Vizsla breed usually likes being on a boat. See more.	Yes Pharaoh Lab breed usually likes being on a boat. See more.	Not really Xoloitzcuintli 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.	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.	Not really In history, this breed was not really used for combat dog.

Vizsla vs Pharaoh Lab vs Xoloitzcuintli Reproducibility Comparison

Gestation Length	60-64 days See more.	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.	Once a year. More frequent breeding is not healthy. See more.
Litter Size How many puppies can Vizsla and Pharaoh Lab and Xoloitzcuintli have?	6-8 puppies	5-10 puppies	3-7 puppies
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Vizsla vs Pharaoh Lab vs Xoloitzcuintli 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.	Recognized by the American Kennel Club in 2011 as a Non-Sporting breed.
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.	Recognized by FCI in the Spitz and primitive types group, in the Primitive type section.
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	No data available	No data available

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