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Vizsla vs Redbone Coonhound Comparison – Which dog is better Hungarian Pointer or Reds?

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Name Vizsla Redbone Coonhound
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Group Gun Dog Hunting Dogs
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Common Names & Aliases
Compare different names used for Vizsla and Redbone Coonhound. What other names are these breeds known by?
Hungarian Pointer
Hungarian Short-Haired Pointer
Magyar Vizsla
Rövidszőrű Magyar Vizsla
Hungarian Vizsla
Reds
Redbone Hound
Breed Classification
Compare breed classifications between a Vizsla and a Redbone Coonhound. Learn about their genetic backgrounds.
Purebred Purebred

Vizsla vs Redbone Coonhound Size and Weight Comparison

Size Classification
Which is bigger: a Vizsla or a Redbone Coonhound? Compare size differences between these breeds.
Large Medium
Weight Statistics
Compare weight ranges between a Vizsla and a Redbone Coonhound. Which breed is heavier?
Male: 45-60 pounds (20-27 kg), Female: 40-55 pounds (18-25 kg) 50-70 pounds (23-32 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) 60 pounds (27.5 kg)
Height
Which is taller, Vizsla or Redbone Coonhound? Is a Vizsla taller than a Redbone Coonhound?
Male: 22-26 inches (56-66 cm), Female: 20-24 inches (51-61 cm) 21-27 inches (53-66 cm)
Average Height
Which dog has a smaller / higher average height?
Male: 24 inches (61 cm), Female: 22 inches (56 cm) 24 inches (59.5 cm)

Vizsla vs Redbone Coonhound Price and Availability Comparison

Price Range
Compare puppy prices between a Vizsla and a Redbone Coonhound. Which breed costs more?
$800-$1200 $600-$800
Availability
Which is easier to get, Vizsla or Redbone Coonhound?
Very frequent: The Vizsla is quite easy to get.
Frequent: The Redbone Coonhound is easier than average to get.

Vizsla vs Redbone Coonhound Trainability and Intelligence Comparison

Intelligence Rating
Which is smarter: a Vizsla or a Redbone Coonhound? Compare intelligence rankings and learning abilities.
Very smart: Vizsla is an excellent dog breed.
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Smart: The Redbone Coonhound dogs have great intelligence.
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Training Difficulty
Which is easier to train: a Vizsla or a Redbone Coonhound? Compare training requirements.
Vizsla dogs are easy to train.
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Redbone Coonhound dogs are easy to train.
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Watchdog Rating
Which makes a better watchdog: a Vizsla or a Redbone Coonhound? Compare alertness levels.
Vizsla dogs are average watchdogs.
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Redbone Coonhound dogs are not the best choice if you want a good watchdog.
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Territorial Protection
Which is more protective: a Vizsla or a Redbone Coonhound? Compare territorial behaviors.
Vizsla dogs are average defenders.
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Redbone Coonhound dogs can't provide protection for their territory.
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Vizsla vs Redbone Coonhound Personality and Temperament Comparison

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

Barking Frequency
Which breed barks more: a Vizsla or a Redbone Coonhound? Compare vocalization tendencies.
Average: The Vizsla barks occasionally.
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A lot: Redbone Coonhound is a particularly loud breed.
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Playful Nature
Which breed is more playful: a Vizsla or a Redbone Coonhound? Compare play drive and energy.
The Vizsla is a highly playful breed.
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The Redbone Coonhound is a playful breed.
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Apartment Adaptability
Which is better for apartments: a Vizsla or a Redbone Coonhound? Compare living space needs.
It is not recommended to keep the Vizsla breed in the home.
Not an apartment-friendly dog the Redbone Coonhound breed.

Vizsla vs Redbone Coonhound Adaptability and Independence Comparison

Lifestyle Adaptability
Which adapts better to changes: a Vizsla or a Redbone Coonhound? Compare adaptability levels.
Vizsla dogs adapt very well to lifestyle changes and basically all living environments.
Redbone Coonhound dogs adapt very well to lifestyle changes and basically all living environments.
Alone Time Tolerance
Which dog can be left alone: Vizsla or Redbone Coonhound?
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.
Redbone Coonhound 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.

Vizsla vs Redbone Coonhound Bite Characteristics Comparison

Bite Risk Assessment
Which has lower bite risk: a Vizsla or a Redbone Coonhound? Compare biting tendencies.

Low 🔽

The Vizsla has a low chance of biting somebody.

Low 🔽

The Redbone Coonhound has a low chance of biting somebody.
Mouthing Tendency
Which is more mouthy: a Vizsla or a Redbone Coonhound? Compare mouthing behaviors.
Vizsla dogs have a higher than average tendency to nip, chew, playbite, or herd people.
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Redbone Coonhound dogs have a higher than average tendency to nip, chew, playbite, or herd people.
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Bite Strength Rating
Which has a stronger bite: a Vizsla or a Redbone Coonhound? Compare bite force PSI.

Between 200 and 400 PSI

Vizsla bite force: Ordinary.

Between 200 and 400 PSI

Redbone Coonhound bite force: Ordinary.

Vizsla vs Redbone Coonhound Health and Lifespan Comparison

Average Lifespan
Which lives longer: a Vizsla or a Redbone Coonhound? Compare average lifespans.
10-14 years
The average lifespan of Vizsla: 12 years
12-14 years
The average lifespan of Redbone Coonhound: 13 years
Climate Tolerance
Which handles weather better: a Vizsla or a Redbone Coonhound? Compare climate tolerances.
Prefers average to warm weather conditions
Different dogs have different preferences when it comes to weather conditions.
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Tolerates warm and cold weather
Dogs that tolerate hot and cold weather are typically those that have a double coat of fur.
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Health Concerns
Compare common health issues between a Vizsla and a Redbone Coonhound. Which breed is healthier?
The Vizsla is a healthy breed, but there are certain health issues that you should check with your vet regularly.
Redbone Coonhounds tend to have a lot and frequent health issues.
Vet Care Frequency
Which one may need more or less veterinary visits: Vizsla vs Redbone Coonhound?
Average
The Vizsla should have a complete physical check-up at least once per year.
Frequent
The Redbone Coonhound should have a complete physical check-up at least once (but preferably twice) per year.
Health Problems
Which one has more or less genetic/health problems: Vizsla vs Redbone Coonhound? What are the allergies, genetic diseases and concerns for them? Vizsla vs Redbone Coonhound health problems comparison:
Hip Dysplasia
Cancer
Epilepsy
Sebaceous Adenitis
Eye Problems
Hip Dysplasia
Obesity

Vizsla vs Redbone Coonhound Energy and Activity Comparison

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

Vizsla vs Redbone Coonhound Diet and Weight Management Comparison

Obesity Tendency
Which gains weight easier: a Vizsla or a Redbone Coonhound? Compare obesity risks.
Low to Average: The Vizsla has a low to the average risk for obesity.
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Average: The Redbone Coonhound has an average risk for obesity.
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Food Consumption
Which eats more: a Vizsla or a Redbone Coonhound? Compare daily food needs.
2 to 3 cups of high-quality dry food a day, divided into two meals. 2.5 to 3.5 cups of a high-quality dog food daily, divided into two meals.

Vizsla vs Redbone Coonhound Allergies and Grooming Comparison

Allergy Friendliness
Which is more hypoallergenic: a Vizsla or a Redbone Coonhound? Compare allergy friendliness.
No See more. No See more.
Coat Colors
What color variations exist for Vizsla and Redbone Coonhound? Compare breed colors.
Golden
Rust
Russet Gold
Dark Sandy Gold
Red
Golden
Copper
Grooming Requirements
Which needs more grooming: a Vizsla or a Redbone Coonhound? Compare maintenance needs.
Effortless: The Vizsla requires minimal grooming.
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Effortless: The Redbone Coonhound requires minimal grooming.
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Drooling Tendency
Which drools more: a Vizsla or a Redbone Coonhound? Compare drooling amounts.
The Vizsla is a perfect example of a very low drooling tendency.
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The Redbone Coonhound drools quite a lot, so if you dislike being covered by slobber spots on your clothes, you may want to choose another dog breed.
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Stinkiness Rating
Which has less odor: a Vizsla or a Redbone Coonhound? Compare natural smell levels.

Medium

The Vizsla has an average chance of bad smell.

Medium

The Redbone Coonhound has an average chance of bad smell.
Coat Characteristics
How do coats differ between a Vizsla and a Redbone Coonhound? Compare fur types.
Fine
Dense
Hard
Coarse
Short
No Undercoat
Fine
Bathing Needs
Which needs more baths: a Vizsla or a Redbone Coonhound? Compare bathing frequencies.
6-8 weeks
Rarely. Bathing your dog is beneficial to them in more ways than just one.
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3-4 weeks
More often than average. These dog coats tend to be longer, softer, and oilier than short-haired breeds.
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Shedding Level
Who sheds more Vizsla or Redbone Coonhound? Do Vizsla dogs shed more than Redbone Coonhound dogs?
Vizsla dogs shed moderately.
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Redbone Coonhound dogs shed none to minimal.
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Vizsla vs Redbone Coonhound Good With Comparison

Child Compatibility
Which is better with children: a Vizsla or a Redbone Coonhound? Compare kid-friendliness.
Vizsla dogs are kid-friendly dogs.
Redbone Coonhound dogs are very kid-friendly dogs.
Pet Compatibility
Which dog breeds get along well with other animals/pets?
Vizsla dogs are generally with other pets.
Redbone Coonhound dogs usually don’t get on well with other pets.
Stranger Friendly
Which dog is more stranger friendly Vizsla or Redbone Coonhound? Which dog is more friendly?
Vizsla dogs are average friendly towards strangers.
Redbone Coonhound dogs are stranger-friendly dogs.
Cat Friendly
Which dog is more cat friendly Vizsla or Redbone Coonhound?
Vizsla dogs are average friendly towards cats.
Redbone Coonhound dogs are not the most cat-friendly dogs.
Dog Friendly
Which dog is more dog friendly Vizsla or Redbone Coonhound? Can a Vizsla and a Redbone Coonhound be friends? Do Vizsla dogs get along with Redbone Coonhound dogs?
Vizsla dogs are average friendly towards other dogs.
Redbone Coonhound dogs are very dog-friendly dogs.
Good For First Time Owners
Which dog is best for first time owners: Vizsla vs Redbone Coonhound?
Yes
Vizsla dogs are good for novice owners, due to their easy-going personality.
Yes
Redbone Coonhound 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
Redbone Coonhound 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.
Redbone Coonhounds are one of the best breeds for elderly people.

Vizsla vs Redbone Coonhound As a Working Dog Comparison

Service Dog Capability
Which makes a better service dog: a Vizsla or a Redbone Coonhound? Compare service capabilities.

Not really

This breed generally not used as a service dog.
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Not really

This breed generally not used as a service dog.
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Therapy Work Suitability
Which is better for therapy work: a Vizsla or a Redbone Coonhound? Compare therapy capabilities.

Yes

This breed makes a perfect therapy dog.
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Not really

This breed is generally not used as a therapy dog.
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Scent Detection Ability
Which is better at detection work: a Vizsla or a Redbone Coonhound? Compare scenting abilities.

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.
Search & Rescue Potential
Which is better for search and rescue: a Vizsla or a Redbone Coonhound? Compare SAR abilities.

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
Which is better on boats: a Vizsla or a Redbone Coonhound? Compare maritime abilities.

Yes

Vizsla breed usually likes being on a boat.
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Not really

Redbone Coonhound breed usually doesn't like being on a boat.
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Draft Work Capability
Which is better at pulling: a Vizsla or a Redbone Coonhound? Compare draft work capabilities.

Not really

A drafting dog or draft dog is a dog bred and used for cart pulling.
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Not really

A drafting dog or draft dog is a dog bred and used for cart pulling.
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Military Service Background
Compare military history between Vizsla and Redbone Coonhound. 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 Redbone Coonhound Reproducibility Comparison

Puppy Litter Size
Compare litter sizes between Vizsla and Redbone Coonhound. Which has larger litters?
6-8 puppies 6-10 puppies
Pregnancy Duration
Compare pregnancy duration between Vizsla and Redbone Coonhound breeds.
60-64 days See more. 60-64 days See more.
Breeding Frequency
Compare breeding frequencies between Vizsla and Redbone Coonhound. Which needs longer recovery?

Once a year.

More frequent breeding is not healthy.
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Once a year.

More frequent breeding is not healthy.
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Vizsla vs Redbone Coonhound Recognition Comparison

AKC Classification
Compare AKC classifications of Vizsla and Redbone Coonhound. Which groups do they belong to?
Recognized by the American Kennel Club in 1960 as a Sporting breed. Recognized by the American Kennel Club in 2009 as a Hound breed.
FCI Classification
Compare FCI classifications of Vizsla and Redbone Coonhound. 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 Redbone Coonhound. 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
American Kennel Club
United Kennel Club

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  • XHess

    Oct 25, 2019, 7:50:10 PM:

    Grossly inaccurate The redbone and blue tick are intelligent they make excellent guard dogs because they are not stranger friendly and other than ear infections and senior hip dysplasia they do not suffer from a lot and frequent health issues