Pointer vs Vizsla
Compare the Pointer to the Vizsla. Use the tool below to compare temperament, size, personality, maintenance requirements, and everything else between Pointers and Vizslak.
Pointer
Vizsla
Breed Type
Purebred
Purebred
Allergy Friendly
No
No
Lifespan
12-15 Years
12-15 Years
Height
23-28 Inches
21-25 Inches
Weight
45-75 Pounds
40-65 Pounds
Intelligence
Pointer
Vizsla
Origin Country
United Kingdom
Hungary
Origin Year
1650 AD
1357 AD
Pointer
Vizsla
Overall Friendliness
Family Friendly
Child Friendly
Pet Friendly
Stranger Friendly
Pointer
Vizsla
Pointer
Vizsla
Apartment
Yes
No
Indoor
Yes
No
Small Yard
Yes
No
Medium Yard
Yes
No
Large Yard
Yes
Yes
Temperature Tolerance
45-80 °F
30-80 °F
Barks/Howls
Pointer
Vizsla
Energy Level
High
High
Exercise Required
High
High
Top Running Speed
24 MPH
24 MPH
Strength
High
High
Pointer
Vizsla
Coat Maintenance
Low
Low
Shedding
Low
Medium
Dander
Low
Low
Drool
Low
Low
Pointer
Vizsla
Dominant / Alpha
No
No
Family / Pack
Yes
Yes
Independent
Yes
No
Pointer
Vizsla
Distracted Easy
Yes
No
Focused & Patient
No
Yes
Pointer
Vizsla
Aggression
Burrow / Digging
Chasing
Follow Commands
Fighting
Guarding
Herding
Hunting
Protection
Remove Vermin
Sled Pulling
Watch / Guardian
Pointer
Vizsla
Average Lifespan
12-15 Years
12-15 Years
Pointer
Vizsla
Pointer
Vizsla
Coat Type
Hair
Hair
Coat Layering
Single
Smooth
Single
Smooth
Coat Texture
Straight
Silky
Coat Length
Short
Short
Pointer
Vizsla
