Affectionate
Energetic
Intelligent
Protective
Cheerful
Gentle
Playful
Quiet
Easygoing
Companionable
Lively
Friendly
Evenly Tempered
Trainable
Willing

Active
Playful
Loving
Independent
Alert
Intelligent
Loyal
Trainable
Faithful
Instinctual

Vizslas are moderate shedders, but regular brushing can reduce shedding and maintain coat health.

Poochins are low shedding dogs, requiring minimal coat care.

Vizslas are decent watchdogs - they'll alert their owner if something seems amiss.

Avoid Poochins as watchdogs - they're not effective.

Hungary

United States

Turkish Yellow Dog, Transylvanian Hound, Weimaraner

Japanese Chin, Poodle

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

ACHC = American Canine Hybrid Club
DBR = Designer Breed Registry
DDKC = Designer Dogs Kennel Club
DRA = Dog Registry of America, Inc.

Middle Ages

Unknown

Brown

Black
Brown

Fawn
Red

White
Red
Sable
Silver
Cream
Gray
Black

Vizslas have coats that can be either short or medium in length.

Poochins have medium-length coats.

Straight

Wavy

A Vizsla can have a litter of 10-14 puppies on average. However, it's worth noting that the size of the litters can vary greatly. Factors that can influence litter size include the health of the mother, breeding history, and genetics.

A Poochin can have a litter of 2-4 puppies on average. However, it's worth noting that the size of the litters can vary greatly. Factors that can influence litter size include the health of the mother, breeding history, and genetics.

Progressive Retinal Atrophy
Epilepsy
Hypothyroidism
Lymphoma
Tricuspid Valve Dysplasia

Hip Dysplasia
Mitral Valve Disease

Allergies
Bacterial and Viral Infections

Patellar Luxation
Cataracts
Diabetes
Von Willebrand's Disease
Addison's Disease

Blood Test
Heart
Thyroid Tests
Eye Examination
Physical Examination
Allergy Tests

Eye Examination
Radiographs
Complete Physical Examination
Complete Blood Test
Heart Testing

Vizslas thrive on an active lifestyle due to their high-energy nature.

Poochins are suitable for those with a balanced lifestyle as they have an average energy level.

Vizsla has above average social needs and thrives with interaction with humans and other dogs.

Poochin has very high social needs and requires regular mental and physical stimulation, a job or purpose, and companionship.

Vizslas need high physical activity and are ideal for active individuals, but not suitable for sedentary lifestyles or small apartments.

Poochins require minimal physical activity for a healthy lifestyle.

Vizslas are active and require sufficient sleep to stay healthy.

Poochins have moderate energy levels and typical sleep patterns of 12-14 hours per day.

Vizslas bark moderately when necessary and may also bark due to certain triggers like fear, alarm, boredom, greeting, separation anxiety and compulsive barking.

Poochins are typically quiet and only bark when needed, such as to alert their owner or when in distress.

Fetch, Tug-of-war, Pulling, Saying hi, Walking, Petting, Boat ride, Run, Swim, Hunt, Tracking, Sniffing, Dog Parks, Cuddle, Play, Belly rubs, Jumping, Kisses, Running, Kissing, Chewing, Cuddling, Ball chasing, Power walking, Playing chase, Fetching, Casual walking, Skateboarding, Hiking, Frisbee

Walk, Fetch, Tug-of-war

Vizslas are high-energy dogs. They need mental as well as physical exercise. These dogs require a lot of your involvement and without it they can, and will, become problematic dogs.

Poochins are low-energy dogs. This breed make a great companion for a relatively inactive person. Poochin dogs require a few short daily walks, and then they're happy snuggling next to you for the rest of the day.

There's really no limit to how far you walk your dog as long as they're comfortable. For Vizsla, it's at least 14 miles / week. Just remember to build distance and stamina gradually over time.

There's really no limit to how far you walk your dog as long as they're comfortable. For Poochin, it's at least 5 miles / week. Just remember to build distance and stamina gradually over time.

In general most Vizslas usually need at least 90 minutes of exercise daily. This can be spread across the day and include all sorts of high-energy activities, like walking, running and playing.

In general most Poochins usually need at least 25 minutes of exercise daily. This can be spread across the day and include all sorts of high-energy activities, like walking, running and playing.

The Vizsla is a low-maintenance breed that doesn't require much grooming.

Poochins require significant grooming, including regular trims and professional grooming assistance to maintain their coat. They may also require frequent bathing to keep their coat and skin healthy.

Vizsla should be brushed at least once a week. Of course you can give them more frequent brushes if you find that they are still shedding a lot

Ideally, Poochin should be brushed at least 2 or 3 times a week (preferably daily) improve shedding.

Slicker Brush
Nail Clipper

Pin Brush
Clipper
Nail Clipper

For an average 55-60 pound (25 - 27 kg) Vizsla feed 3 cups daily. But, keep in mind, the amount you feed is going to be dependent on the quality of the food you are feeding.

For an average 6-13 pound (3 - 6 kg) Poochin feed 0.5 cups daily. But, keep in mind, the amount you feed is going to be dependent on the quality of the food you are feeding.

The average cost of a Vizsla is somewhere $1.70 - $2.00 per day.

The average cost of a Poochin is somewhere $1.10 - $1.40 per day.

The average per month expenses of a Vizsla is between $48 - $63. This makes an average of $576 - $756 per year. It will be on the higher side when the dog is still small because it will need more frequent visits to the vet, shots.

The average per month expenses of a Poochin is between $28 - $42. This makes an average of $336 - $504 per year. It will be on the higher side when the dog is still small because it will need more frequent visits to the vet, shots.

Vizsla is a very intelligent and trainable breed.

Poochins are average in obedience intelligence but have a high IQ and may cause trouble if left unsupervised.

This breed is sensitive to its environment and best suited for patient and understanding families with a consistent routine.

This breed is sensitive and requires gentle handling and a calm home environment.

Vizslas can do well in apartments with enough exercise and time outside, but a small yard would be ideal.

Poochins make excellent apartment dogs, being fairly active indoors and not requiring a yard.

Vizslas are average in their friendliness toward cats and tend to do well with them, especially if raised together.

Poochins are very friendly with cats and make great companions for them.

Vizslas are average in their friendliness towards other dogs, and socialization can help.

Poochins are friendly and active companions, and can be good family pets, though their friendliness towards other dogs may vary.

Vizslas are averagely friendly around strangers but benefit from early socialisation.

Poochins are highly friendly around strangers.

Vizslas are very playful, so adopting an older one might be a better option for a more relaxed experience.

Poochins are a playful breed that needs daily playtime to be happy.