Vizsla vs Staffordshire Bull Terrier Comparison – Which dog is better Hungarian Pointer or Staff?

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Name	Vizsla	Staffordshire Bull Terrier
Origins	Hungary	England
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Group	Gun Dog	Hunting Dogs
Popularity Rank	30	82
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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	Staff Stafford Staffy Bull Staffy
Breed Type Which dog is purebred or crossbreed? Vizsla vs Staffordshire Bull Terrier breed type comparison:	Purebred	Purebred

Vizsla vs Staffordshire Bull Terrier Size and Weight Comparison

Size Which dog is bigger, Vizsla or Staffordshire Bull Terrier? Is the Vizsla bigger than the Staffordshire Bull Terrier breed? Is a Vizsla smaller than a Staffordshire Bull Terrier?	Large	Medium
Weight Which is heavier, Vizsla or Staffordshire Bull Terrier? Vizsla vs Staffordshire Bull Terrier weight comparison:	Male: 45-60 pounds (20-27 kg), Female: 40-55 pounds (18-25 kg)	Males 25-38 pounds (11-17 kg), Female: 23-35 pounds (10-16 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)	Males 31.5 pounds (14 kg), Female: 29 pounds (13 kg)
Height Which is taller, Vizsla or Staffordshire Bull Terrier? Is a Vizsla taller than a Staffordshire Bull Terrier?	Male: 22-26 inches (56-66 cm), Female: 20-24 inches (51-61 cm)	Male: 14-16 inches (36-41 cm), Female: 13-15 inches (33-38 cm)
Average Height Which dog has a smaller / higher average height?	Male: 24 inches (61 cm), Female: 22 inches (56 cm)	Male: 15 inches (38.5 cm), Female: 14 inches (35.5 cm)

Vizsla vs Staffordshire Bull Terrier Price and Availability Comparison

Price Which is cheaper, Vizsla or Staffordshire Bull Terrier? Which is more expensive? What is the difference in price between Vizsla and Staffordshire Bull Terrier?	$800-$1200	$1500-$2000
Availability Which is easier to get, Vizsla or Staffordshire Bull Terrier?	Very frequent: The Vizsla is quite easy to get.	Very frequent: The Staffordshire Bull Terrier is quite easy to get.

Vizsla vs Staffordshire Bull Terrier Trainability and Intelligence Comparison

Intelligent Rank Which dog has more intelligence? Is a Vizsla or Staffordshire Bull Terrier smarter? Which is best? Vizsla vs Staffordshire Bull 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.
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Trainability Vizsla vs Staffordshire Bull Terrier trainability comparison. What's the difference between Vizsla vs Staffordshire Bull Terrier?	Vizsla dogs are easy to train. See more.	Staffordshire Bull Terrier dogs are quite easy to train. See more.
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Watchdog Ability Which is the better watchdog: Vizsla or Staffordshire Bull Terrier?	Vizsla dogs are average watchdogs. See more.	Staffordshire Bull Terrier dogs are average watchdogs. See more.
Guarding Behavior / Territorial Which is a better guard dog Vizsla or Staffordshire Bull 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.	Staffordshire Bull Terrier dogs are average defenders. See more.
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Vizsla vs Staffordshire Bull Terrier Personality and Temperament Comparison

Temperament Which one has a better personality? Which is a better family dog, Vizsla or Staffordshire Bull Terrier? Vizsla vs Staffordshire Bull Terrier behavior/temperament comparison:	Playful Energetic Protective Intelligent Friendly Affectionate Lively Gentle Trainable Companionable Cheerful Quiet Easygoing Willing Evenly Tempered	Courageous Intelligent Affectionate Reliable Bold Fearless
Sensitivity Level Which dog is more sensitive? What's the difference between Vizsla vs Staffordshire Bull Terrier?	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 Staffordshire Bull Terrier?	High: Vizsla dogs are genuinely loyal, soft and gentle, loving, and affectionate dogs toward their handlers. See more.	High: Staffordshire Bull Terrier dogs are genuinely loyal, soft and gentle, loving, and affectionate dogs toward their handlers. See more.
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Social Needs Vizsla vs Staffordshire Bull Terrier social needs comparison:	Vizsla dogs are a social breed. See more.	Staffordshire Bull Terrier dogs are a social breed. See more.
Impulse to Wander or Roam Which dog has a greater roaming instinct? What's the difference between Vizsla vs Staffordshire Bull Terrier?	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 Staffordshire Bull Terrier is strong enough to escape from home. See more.
Prey Drive Which dog has a higher prey drive? What's the difference between Vizsla vs Staffordshire Bull 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.	Staffordshire Bull Terrier 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 Staffordshire Bull Terrier Activity and Playfulness Comparison

Playfulness Vizsla vs Staffordshire Bull Terrier playfulness comparison:	The Vizsla is a highly playful breed. See more.	Average: Staffordshire Bull Terriers, like any other dog breed, like playing. See more.
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Barking Which dog barks more/less: Vizsla vs Staffordshire Bull Terrier?	Average: The Vizsla barks occasionally. See more.	Low: The Staffordshire Bull Terrier 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 Staffordshire Bull Terrier?	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 Staffordshire Bull Terrier indoors.
The Worst Dog Breeds for Apartment Living		Apartment Friendly Dogs List

Vizsla vs Staffordshire Bull 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.	Average: Staffordshire Bull Terrier dogs adapt to lifestyle changes and different living environments quite okay usually.
Tolerates Being Left Alone Which dog can be left alone: Vizsla or Staffordshire Bull 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.	Staffordshire Bull Terrier 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 Staffordshire Bull Terrier Bite Characteristics Comparison

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

Vizsla vs Staffordshire Bull Terrier Health and Lifespan Comparison

Health Issues Vizsla vs Staffordshire Bull Terrier health comparison. Which is the healthier: Vizsla vs Staffordshire Bull Terrier?	The Vizsla is a healthy breed, but there are certain health issues that you should check with your vet regularly.	The Staffordshire Bull Terrier is a healthy breed, but there are certain health issues that you should check with your vet regularly.
Healthiest Dog Breeds
Health Problems Which one has more or less genetic/health problems: Vizsla vs Staffordshire Bull Terrier? What are the allergies, genetic diseases and concerns for them? Vizsla vs Staffordshire Bull Terrier health problems comparison:	Hip Dysplasia Cancer Epilepsy Sebaceous Adenitis	Cataracts Distichiasis Mastocytoma Persistent Hyperplastic Primary Vitreous
Veterinarian Visits Which one may need more or less veterinary visits: Vizsla vs Staffordshire Bull Terrier?	Average The Vizsla should have a complete physical check-up at least once per year.	Average The Staffordshire Bull Terrier should have a complete physical check-up at least once per year.
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Life Expectancy Vizsla vs Staffordshire Bull Terrier lifespan comparison. How long do Vizsla and Staffordshire Bull Terrier breeds live? Which one has a longer lifespan/life expectancy? What is the age limit of the Vizsla and Staffordshire Bull Terrier?	10-14 years The average lifespan of Vizsla: 12 years	12-14 years The average lifespan of Staffordshire Bull Terrier: 13 years
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Weather and Climate Which dog is best for hot or cold weather: Vizsla vs Staffordshire Bull 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 Staffordshire Bull Terrier Energy and Activity Comparison

Energy Level Who has more energy a Vizsla or Staffordshire Bull Terrier? Vizsla vs Staffordshire Bull Terrier energy level comparison:	Vizsla dogs are high-energy dogs.	Staffordshire Bull Terrier 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 Staffordshire Bull Terrier exercise need comparison. Which dog needs more activity? Which dog needs the most exercise: Vizsla or Staffordshire Bull Terrier? Which dog needs the most walking? Which dog is the laziest?	Vizsla dogs need a lot of exercises.	Staffordshire Bull Terrier dogs need quite a lot of exercise.
Sleeping Need Which one sleeps the least/most: Vizsla or Staffordshire Bull Terrier?	Vizsla dogs don't need too much sleep.	Staffordshire Bull Terrier 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 Staffordshire Bull Terrier Diet and Weight Management Comparison

Average daily food consumption Which dog eats more: Vizsla or Staffordshire Bull Terrier? Does the Vizsla breed eat more than the Staffordshire Bull Terrier breed?	2 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 Staffordshire Bull Terrier 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 Staffordshire Bull Terrier's weight, he can easily gain weight. See more.
Dog Breeds Prone To Obesity

Vizsla vs Staffordshire Bull Terrier Allergies and Grooming Comparison

Coat / Hair Types What type of coat/fur do they have? Vizsla vs Staffordshire Bull Terrier coat comparison:	Fine Dense Hard Coarse Short No Undercoat	Smooth
Colors What are the original Vizsla and Staffordshire Bull Terrier color? Vizsla vs Staffordshire Bull Terrier color comparison:	Golden Rust Russet Gold Dark Sandy Gold	Black Red Blue White Fawn Brindle
Grooming Which dog is easy to maintain, Vizsla or Staffordshire Bull Terrier? Vizsla vs Staffordshire Bull Terrier grooming comparison:	Effortless: The Vizsla requires minimal grooming. See more.	Effortless: The Staffordshire Bull Terrier requires minimal grooming. See more.
Low-Maintenance Dog Breeds		High-Maintenance Dog Breeds
Shedding Level Who sheds more Vizsla or Staffordshire Bull Terrier? Do Vizsla dogs shed more than Staffordshire Bull Terrier dogs?	Vizsla dogs shed moderately. See more.	Staffordshire Bull Terrier 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 Staffordshire Bull 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 Staffordshire Bull Terrier hypoallergenic comparison. Which dog is hypoallergenic or not?	No See more.	No See more.
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Stinkiness Which dog breed smells the least? Which dog smells the most? Which is best, Vizsla or Staffordshire Bull Terrier?	Medium ⏺ The Vizsla has an average chance of bad smell.	Medium ⏺ The Staffordshire Bull 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 Staffordshire Bull Terrier?	The Vizsla is a perfect example of a very low drooling tendency. See more.	The Staffordshire Bull Terrier is an average drooler. See more.

Vizsla vs Staffordshire Bull Terrier Good With Comparison

Pet Friendly Which dog breeds get along well with other animals/pets?	Vizsla dogs are generally with other pets.	Staffordshire Bull Terrier dogs usually don’t get on well with other pets.
Stranger Friendly Which dog is more stranger friendly Vizsla or Staffordshire Bull Terrier? Which dog is more friendly?	Vizsla dogs are average friendly towards strangers.	Staffordshire Bull Terrier dogs are 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 Staffordshire Bull Terrier?	Vizsla dogs are kid-friendly dogs.	Staffordshire Bull Terrier dogs are kid-friendly dogs.
Kid-Friendly Dog Breeds
Cat Friendly Which dog is more cat friendly Vizsla or Staffordshire Bull Terrier?	Vizsla dogs are average friendly towards cats.	Staffordshire Bull Terrier dogs are not the most cat-friendly dogs.
Dog Breeds That Get Along Well With Cats
Dog Friendly Which dog is more dog friendly Vizsla or Staffordshire Bull Terrier? Can a Vizsla and a Staffordshire Bull Terrier be friends? Do Vizsla dogs get along with Staffordshire Bull Terrier dogs?	Vizsla dogs are average friendly towards other dogs.	Staffordshire Bull Terrier dogs are not dog-friendly.
Good For First Time Owners Which dog is best for first time owners: Vizsla vs Staffordshire Bull Terrier?	Yes Vizsla dogs are good for novice owners, due to their easy-going personality.	Yes Staffordshire Bull Terrier 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 Staffordshire Bull 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.	Staffordshire Bull Terriers are usually recommended for elderly people.

Vizsla vs Staffordshire Bull 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 Staffordshire Bull 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.
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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 Staffordshire Bull Terrier?	Yes Vizsla breed usually likes being on a boat. See more.	Not really Staffordshire Bull 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.	Yes In history, this breed was unfortunately used for combat dogs.

Vizsla vs Staffordshire Bull 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 Staffordshire Bull Terrier have? Vizsla vs Staffordshire Bull Terrier litter size comparison:	6-8 puppies	5-7 puppies
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Vizsla vs Staffordshire Bull Terrier Recognition Comparison

AKC Group Which dog is recognized by the AKC?	Recognized by the American Kennel Club in 1960 as a Sporting breed.	Recognized by the American Kennel Club in 1974 as a Terrier breed.
FCI Group Which dog is recognized by the FCI?	Recognized by FCI in the Pointing Dogs group, in the Continental Pointing Dogs section.	Recognized by FCI in the Terriers group, in the Bull type Terriers 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	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

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