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The Hungarian Wirehaired Vizsla [a] is a Hungarian breed of pointer dog.The Hungarian name, Drótszőrű magyar vizsla, is translated as Hungarian Wirehaired Pointer. [1]It is a versatile hunting dog that was traditionally and currently used to hunt, point, and retrieve, referring to the dog's natural ability in tracking, pointing, and retrieving game.
Wirehaired Vizsla; Transylvanian Hound or Erdélyi Kopó, officially 'Hungarian Hound – Transylvanian Scent Hound' Magyar Agár or Hungarian Greyhound;
The Vizsla (Hungarian:), [a] also known as Hungarian Vizsla, Magyar Vizsla or Hungarian Pointer, is a dog breed from Hungary and belongs to the Fédération Cynologique Internationale (FCI) group 7 (Pointing Dogs), [3] the Canadian Kennel Club (CKC) group 1 (Sporting group), [4] and the American Kennel Club (Sporting group). [5]
List of Hungarian dog breeds; M. Magyar Agár; Mudi; P. ... Transylvanian Hound; V. Vizsla; W. Wirehaired Vizsla This page was last edited on 29 March 2013, at 15:40 ...
A Vizsla pointing . Pointing dogs, sometimes called bird dogs, are a type of gundog typically used in finding game. [1] [2] Gundogs are traditionally divided into three classes: retrievers, flushing dogs, and pointing breeds. [3] The name pointer comes from the dog's instinct to point, by stopping and aiming its muzzle towards game. This ...
Wire-haired may refer to a number of dog breeds with a harsh, wiry coat: German Wirehaired Pointer; Istrian Coarse-haired Hound, also known as the Wirehaired Istrian Hound; Styrian Coarse-haired Hound, also known as the Wirehair Styrian Mountain; Wire Fox Terrier; Wire-haired Dachshund; Wirehaired Pointing Griffon; Wirehaired Vizsla
Griffon is a type of dog, a collection of breeds that were originally hunting dogs.There are three lines of the griffon type recognized by the Fédération Cynologique Internationale (FCI): the Griffon Vendéens, the wirehaired pointers, and the smousje (Belgian companion dogs or Dutch Smoushond).
Even the wirehaired Hungarian Vizsla is quite a new breed compared to the original Hungarian Vizsla, the shorthaired gundog of the Hungarians. In the 1920-ies there were some hunters who wanted to make a wirehaired variation of the Vizsla, and with permission from authorities they developed a wirehaired Hungarian Vizsla by mixing the wirehaired ...