The Wirehaired Vizsla

Information on the Wirehaired Vizsla

A hunting dog breed trained at Autumn Breeze Kennel

The Wirehaired Vizsla originated in Hungary.  The idea of a Wirehaired Vizsla came mainly from hunters and falconers beginning in the 1930s.

Wirehaired Vizslas are a good versatile hunting dog, and are well suited for families.

Due to the athletic nature of the Wirehaired Vizsla, regular exercise is a necessity.  They are eager to please and easy to train using positive methods.

The Wirehaired Vizsla is a versatile, natural hunter with a good nose and good trainability.

Although they can be lively, but gentle mannered, affectionate and sensitive, they are also fearless and possessed of a well-developed protective instinct.

They are staunch on point, a good retriever, and are good water dogs.

The overall appearance embodies the qualities of a multi-purpose pointing dog

This is a dog of power and drive in the field, yet is a affectionate companion in the home.

Additional breed information for the Wirehaired Vizsla can be found at the American Kennel Club website.