Wirehaired Vizsla vs Brittany Comparison – Which dog is better Hungarian Wirehaired Vizsla or American Brittany?

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Name	Wirehaired Vizsla	Brittany
Origins	Hungary	France
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Group	Gun Dog	Gun Dog
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Other Names What other names do they have?	Hungarian Wirehaired Vizsla Drótszőrű magyar vizsla	American Brittany Brittany Spaniel Epagneul Breton
Breed Type Which dog is purebred or crossbreed? Wirehaired Vizsla vs Brittany breed type comparison:	Purebred	Purebred

Wirehaired Vizsla vs Brittany Size and Weight Comparison

Size Which dog is bigger, Wirehaired Vizsla or Brittany? Is the Wirehaired Vizsla bigger than the Brittany breed? Is a Wirehaired Vizsla smaller than a Brittany?	Medium	Medium
Weight Which is heavier, Wirehaired Vizsla or Brittany? Wirehaired Vizsla vs Brittany weight comparison:	Male: 45-60 pounds (20-27 kg), Female: 40-55 pounds (18-25 kg)	Male: 35-40 pounds (16-18 kg), Females: 30-40 pounds (14-18 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)	Male: 37.5 pounds (17 kg), Females: 35 pounds (16 kg)
Height Which is taller, Wirehaired Vizsla or Brittany? Is a Wirehaired Vizsla taller than a Brittany?	Male: 23-25 inches (57-64 cm), Female: 21-23.5 inches (53-60 cm)	Male: 17-21 inches (43-53 cm), Female: 18-20 inches (46-51 cm)
Average Height Which dog has a smaller / higher average height?	Male: 24 inches (60.5 cm), Female: 21-23.5 inches (56.5 cm)	Male: 19 inches (48 cm), Female: 19 inches (48.5 cm)

Wirehaired Vizsla vs Brittany Price and Availability Comparison

Price Which is cheaper, Wirehaired Vizsla or Brittany? Which is more expensive? What is the difference in price between Wirehaired Vizsla and Brittany?	$800-$1000	$700-$800
Availability Which is easier to get, Wirehaired Vizsla or Brittany?	Frequent: The Wirehaired Vizsla is easier than average to get.	Very frequent: The Brittany is quite easy to get.

Wirehaired Vizsla vs Brittany Trainability and Intelligence Comparison

Intelligent Rank Which dog has more intelligence? Is a Wirehaired Vizsla or Brittany smarter? Which is best? Wirehaired Vizsla vs Brittany intelligence:	Low to average: This canine intelligence is not the brightest one. See more.	Very smart: Brittany is an excellent dog breed. See more.
Smartest Dog Breeds
Trainability Wirehaired Vizsla vs Brittany trainability comparison. What's the difference between Wirehaired Vizsla vs Brittany?	Wirehaired Vizsla dogs are easy to train. See more.	Brittany dogs are easy to train. See more.
Least Obedient Dog Breeds		Dog Breeds That Easy To Train
Watchdog Ability Which is the better watchdog: Wirehaired Vizsla or Brittany?	Wirehaired Vizsla dogs are good watchdogs. See more.	Brittany dogs are average watchdogs. See more.
Guarding Behavior / Territorial Which is a better guard dog Wirehaired Vizsla or Brittany? Which dog is most likely to protect its owner? Which is the best dog to use for protection?	Wirehaired Vizsla dogs strongly protect their territory. See more.	Brittany dogs are average defenders. See more.
Guard Dog Breeds List

Wirehaired Vizsla vs Brittany Personality and Temperament Comparison

Temperament Which one has a better personality? Which is a better family dog, Wirehaired Vizsla or Brittany? Wirehaired Vizsla vs Brittany behavior/temperament comparison:	Loving Protective Intelligent Friendly Loyal Going	Independent Alert Intelligent Responsive Social
Sensitivity Level Which dog is more sensitive? What's the difference between Wirehaired Vizsla vs Brittany?	Sensitive: Wirehaired Vizsla dogs don't like an irregular daily routine, noisy household, and frequent guest visits. See more.	Sensitive: Brittany 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: Wirehaired Vizsla vs Brittany?	High: Wirehaired Vizsla dogs are genuinely loyal, soft and gentle, loving, and affectionate dogs toward their handlers. See more.	High: Brittany dogs are genuinely loyal, soft and gentle, loving, and affectionate dogs toward their handlers. See more.
Most Affectionate Dog Breeds
Social Needs Wirehaired Vizsla vs Brittany social needs comparison:	Wirehaired Vizsla dogs are kinda antisocial. See more.	Brittany dogs need a lot of social interaction. See more.
Impulse to Wander or Roam Which dog has a greater roaming instinct? What's the difference between Wirehaired Vizsla vs Brittany?	Wirehaired 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 Brittany is strong enough to escape from home. See more.
Prey Drive Which dog has a higher prey drive? What's the difference between Wirehaired Vizsla vs Brittany? Which can be better for hunting?	Wirehaired Vizsla dogs have low to an average impulse to chase and catch something like a cat or any other small aminals. See more.	Brittany dogs have a high impulse to chase and catch something. See more.
Dog Breeds With Low Prey Drive		Dog Breeds With High Prey Drive

Wirehaired Vizsla vs Brittany Activity and Playfulness Comparison

Playfulness Wirehaired Vizsla vs Brittany playfulness comparison:	The Wirehaired Vizsla is a playful breed. See more.	The Brittany is a highly playful breed. See more.
Most Playful Dog Breeds
Barking Which dog barks more/less: Wirehaired Vizsla vs Brittany?	Low: The Wirehaired Vizsla barks none to minimal. See more.	Average: The Brittany 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 Wirehaired Vizsla or Brittany?	It is not recommended to keep the Wirehaired 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 Brittany indoors.
The Worst Dog Breeds for Apartment Living		Apartment Friendly Dogs List

Wirehaired Vizsla vs Brittany Adaptability and Independence Comparison

Adaptability Which dog has a higher adaptability potential? Which is the better dog?	Wirehaired Vizsla dogs adapt very well to lifestyle changes and basically all living environments.	Brittany dogs adapt very well to lifestyle changes and basically all living environments.
Tolerates Being Left Alone Which dog can be left alone: Wirehaired Vizsla or Brittany?	Wirehaired Vizsla dogs handle alone time quite well.	Brittany dogs tend to have separation anxiety when their owners left them alone at home because they bond very closely with them.

Wirehaired Vizsla vs Brittany Bite Characteristics Comparison

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

Wirehaired Vizsla vs Brittany Health and Lifespan Comparison

Health Issues Wirehaired Vizsla vs Brittany health comparison. Which is the healthier: Wirehaired Vizsla vs Brittany?	The Wirehaired Vizsla is a healthy breed, but there are certain health issues that you should check with your vet regularly.	The Brittany 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: Wirehaired Vizsla vs Brittany? What are the allergies, genetic diseases and concerns for them? Wirehaired Vizsla vs Brittany health problems comparison:	Hip Dysplasia Cancer Hypothyroidism Epilepsy Ear Infections Elbow Dysplasia Skin Allergies Eye Infections Kidney Issues Addison's Disease Cushing's Syndrome Inflammatory Bowel Disease (IBD) Autoimmune Hemolytic Anemia	Hip Dysplasia Hypothyroidism Epilepsy
Veterinarian Visits Which one may need more or less veterinary visits: Wirehaired Vizsla vs Brittany?	Average The Wirehaired Vizsla should have a complete physical check-up at least once per year.	Average The Brittany should have a complete physical check-up at least once per year.
Longest Living Dog Breeds
Life Expectancy Wirehaired Vizsla vs Brittany lifespan comparison. How long do Wirehaired Vizsla and Brittany breeds live? Which one has a longer lifespan/life expectancy? What is the age limit of the Wirehaired Vizsla and Brittany?	12-14 years The average lifespan of Wirehaired Vizsla: 13 years	11-15 years The average lifespan of Brittany: 13 years
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Weather and Climate Which dog is best for hot or cold weather: Wirehaired Vizsla vs Brittany?	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 Brittany can adapt to well to cold weather conditions, some dogs even can be a good mountain dog. See more.

Wirehaired Vizsla vs Brittany Energy and Activity Comparison

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

Wirehaired Vizsla vs Brittany Diet and Weight Management Comparison

Average daily food consumption Which dog eats more: Wirehaired Vizsla or Brittany? Does the Wirehaired Vizsla breed eat more than the Brittany breed?	2.5 to 3 cups of high-quality dry food a day, divided into two meals.	1.5 to 2 cups of high-quality dry food a day, divided into two or three meals.
Dog Breeds That Eat A Lot
Weight Gain Potential / Prone to Obesity Which dog breed is more prone to obesity? Wirehaired Vizsla vs Brittany weight gain potential comparison:	Average: The Wirehaired Vizsla has an average risk for obesity. See more.	Average: The Brittany has an average risk for obesity. See more.
Dog Breeds Prone To Obesity

Wirehaired Vizsla vs Brittany Allergies and Grooming Comparison

Coat / Hair Types What type of coat/fur do they have? Wirehaired Vizsla vs Brittany coat comparison:	Wiry	Feathered
Colors What are the original Wirehaired Vizsla and Brittany color? Wirehaired Vizsla vs Brittany color comparison:	Golden Russet Reddish-Brown	White Orange Liver Roan
Grooming Which dog is easy to maintain, Wirehaired Vizsla or Brittany? Wirehaired Vizsla vs Brittany grooming comparison:	Easy to groom: The Wirehaired Vizsla doesn't require a lot of grooming. See more.	Easy to groom: The Brittany doesn't require a lot of grooming. See more.
Low-Maintenance Dog Breeds		High-Maintenance Dog Breeds
Shedding Level Who sheds more Wirehaired Vizsla or Brittany? Do Wirehaired Vizsla dogs shed more than Brittany dogs?	Wirehaired Vizsla dogs shed none to minimal. See more.	Brittany dogs are low shedders. See more.
Low-Shedding Dog Breeds		Dog Breeds That Shed The Most
Bath Time / Bathing Frequency Which dog should be bathed more: Wirehaired Vizsla or Brittany?	8-12 weeks Very rarely. Bathing your dog is beneficial to them in more ways than just one. See more.	6-8 weeks Rarely. Bathing your dog is beneficial to them in more ways than just one. See more.
Hypoallergenic Wirehaired Vizsla vs Brittany 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, Wirehaired Vizsla or Brittany?	Medium ⏺ The Wirehaired Vizsla has an average chance of bad smell.	Medium ⏺ The Brittany has an average chance of bad smell.
Drooling Tendency Which dog drools the most? Which dog drools the least? What's the difference between Wirehaired Vizsla vs Brittany?	The Wirehaired Vizsla is a perfect example of a very low drooling tendency. See more.	The Brittany is a perfect example of a low drooling tendency. See more.

Wirehaired Vizsla vs Brittany Good With Comparison

Pet Friendly Which dog breeds get along well with other animals/pets?	Wirehaired Vizsla dogs are generally with other pets.	Brittany dogs are generally with other pets.
Stranger Friendly Which dog is more stranger friendly Wirehaired Vizsla or Brittany? Which dog is more friendly?	Wirehaired Vizsla dogs are stranger-friendly dogs.	Brittany 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 Wirehaired Vizsla or Brittany?	Wirehaired Vizsla dogs are kid-friendly dogs.	Brittany dogs are very kid-friendly dogs.
Kid-Friendly Dog Breeds
Cat Friendly Which dog is more cat friendly Wirehaired Vizsla or Brittany?	Wirehaired Vizsla dogs are average friendly towards cats.	Brittany dogs are average friendly towards cats.
Dog Breeds That Get Along Well With Cats
Dog Friendly Which dog is more dog friendly Wirehaired Vizsla or Brittany? Can a Wirehaired Vizsla and a Brittany be friends? Do Wirehaired Vizsla dogs get along with Brittany dogs?	Wirehaired Vizsla dogs are dog-friendly dogs.	Brittany dogs are very dog-friendly dogs.
Good For First Time Owners Which dog is best for first time owners: Wirehaired Vizsla vs Brittany?	Yes Wirehaired Vizsla dogs are good for novice owners, due to their easy-going personality.	Yes Brittany dogs are good for novice owners, due to their easy-going personality.
Office Friendly Which one fits better in the office?	No Wirehaired Vizsla is not the best dog breed for office environment.	No Brittany is not the best dog breed for office environment.
Senior Citizens Friendly Which dog is good for elderly people?	Wirehaired Vizslas are usually recommended for elderly people.	Brittanys are one of the best breeds for elderly people.

Wirehaired Vizsla vs Brittany 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.
Most Popular Service Dog Breeds
Therapy Dog Which one could be a therapy dog: Wirehaired Vizsla or Brittany? 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: Wirehaired Vizsla vs Brittany?	Yes Wirehaired Vizsla breed usually likes being on a boat. See more.	Not really Brittany 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.

Wirehaired Vizsla vs Brittany 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 Wirehaired Vizsla and Brittany have? Wirehaired Vizsla vs Brittany litter size comparison:	6-10 puppies	1-11 puppies, average 6
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Wirehaired Vizsla vs Brittany Recognition Comparison

AKC Group Which dog is recognized by the AKC?	Recognized by the American Kennel Club in 2014 as a Sporting breed.	Recognized by the American Kennel Club in 1934 as a 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.	Recognized by FCI in the Pointing Dogs group, in the Continental Pointing Dogs 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 North American Purebred Registry, Inc. American Canine Association, Inc. Continental Kennel Club National Kennel Club United Kennel Club American Rare Breed Association	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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