Dog of the Week: Vizsla

This week's dog of the week is the lovable, elegant, incredible Hungarian Vizsla. Click the link to watch the video and learn more about these amazing dogs!

Here are 10 fun facts to know about the Vizsla breed:

1)  Vizslas are some of the smartest dogs in the world (1 of 10)

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2)  They have light blue or green eyes that turn a golden-rust color as they mature (2 of 10). 

3)  Vizslas are great swimmers, and can even fetch in the water (3 of 10).

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4)  Vizslas require persistent and proper training, but are very motivated to learn (4 of 10)

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5)  Vizslas are extremely attached to their owners, and will likely follow them everywhere, earning them the nickname “velcro vizslas.” They adore love and affection from humans (5 of 10).

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6)  This dog originated from Hungary, where it was bred to be a hunting and pointing dog, which is part of why it sticks so close to its owner.   (6 of 10)

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7)  Vizslas love to run, and need about 1-2 hours of exercise per day (7 of 10).

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8)  This medium sized dog is great with kids and other dogs.  (8 of 10)

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9)  These dogs are easy to groom, and only need a bath every 3 or or 4 months.  (9 of 10)

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10)  Vizslas are very vocal. They will bark, whine, or moan to give you their opinion about what’s going on or how much they love you.  (10 of 10)

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