Unlike the clean, smooth haired vizsla on the shorterhaired dog. Koppertone vizslas and wirehaired vizslas home to protect the breed and foster its development through breed education and owner awareness. Hungarian wirehaired vizsla club of great britain home. The longhaired can be born in both smooth and wire litters, although this is quite a rare occurrence. Kc registered hungarian wirehaired vizsla for sale. This is a prime location to raise, train and hunt some of the finest hunting dogs in the country as there is an abundance of grouse and woodcock. Whelping imprinting picking puppies for people showing progress in the shooting field training the vizsla in the shooting field. Vizsla longevity australian vizsla health registry.
The club was founded in 2006 and our aim is to serve the breed hence this is the clubs motto. The rising popularity of the hungarian wirehaired vizsla. Hungarian wirehaired vizsla one of the newest gun dog breeds. The complete owners guidewritten by a highly experienced dog handler and trainer who has. Find puppies for sale, started dogs for sale and finished dogs from all sorts of different pointing breeds, retrieving breeds and flushing breeds list your kennel with us and advertise that you are a breeder, trainer or handler. All wirehaired vizsla found here are from akcregistered parents. Get detailed hungarian wirehaired vizsla facts, health, history, appearance, temperament, and maintenance information on wag. When the hungarian wirehaired vizsla made their way to the united states from hungary, certain people fell in love with the breed and began advocating for their acceptance into the american kennel clubs registry.
Wirehaired vizsla info, temperament, puppies, pictures. The vizslas medium size is one of the breeds most appealing characteristics. The hungarian wirehaired vizsla is a mediumsized dog whose three distinct features are immediately obvious. The akc lists the wirehaired as moderate energy and wirehaired vs short hair hungarian vizsla. Hungarian wirehaired vizsla dog breed facts and information. The idea came mainly from hunters and falconers, to breed a dog with the same outstanding traits as the vizsla and of the same color, but of somewhat heavier and sturdier, with a thick wiry coat. The vizsla has a history that goes back for centuries. But with a sturdier frame and a denser coat so that the dog could work alongside hunters and falconers in harsher terrains and colder weather. Please select the area you would like to locate a puppy from the list below. From a handful of individuals that survived in its native land plus the few dogs that had been exported, the hungarian breed was slowly rebuilt until, today, the vizsla stands 41st in popularity in the united states. Vizsla information including personality, history, grooming, pictures, videos, and the akc breed standard. Welcome to the hungarian wirehaired vizsla club of great britains website. The original title was causing some confusion that this was a book about wirehaired vizslas only.
This pedigree database is intended for the community of hungarian vizsla and hungarian wirehaired vizsla lovers worldwide. The hungarian vizsla is one breed of dog that is really on the up within the uk, and these handsome redcoated pointertype dogs are now becoming hugely popular all over the world. Aug 22, 2018 the wirehaired vizsla has a distinct dense, wiry coat. The wirehaired vizsla by roy bebbington, carl bass waterstones. It is lean and robust with a wellmuscled head, pronounced eyebrows and beard, slightly oval eyes, moderately long ears hanging close to its cheeks, muscular, slightly arched neck, deep, moderately broad chest, and a thick.
It is estimated that 80 to 90 percent of the breed was wiped out at this time and the vizsla teetered on the edge of extinction. The wirehaired vizsla has a distinct dense, wiry coat. Mar 08, 2012 training a hungarian wirehaired vizla first thing is to take a deep breath. We currently have 153323 vizslas and 7171 vizslas with picture s in the database. Hungarian wirehaired vizsla dog names popular male and. In the 2nd edition gay gottlieb has meticulously researched the vizsla s recent history to ensure that vizsla enthusiasts will be able to study the breed up to lka championship show 1997 with the assurance of finding all the relevant data regarding showing, working and all aspects of concern. The complete owners guidewritten by a highly experienced dog handler and trainer who has successfully coached both dogs and owners. Hungarian wirehaired vizsla a dog for all reasons home. Hungarian wirehaired vizsla a dog for all reasons about. The hungarian wire haired vizsla is based on the vizsla with an input of german wirehaired pointer blood, the first cross taking place in 1904 and the resulting two puppies becoming the foundation stock. Training a hungarian wirehaired vizsla the stalking. Inside, lay the crown of saint stephen, a priceless medieval holy relic and beloved symbol of hungary s sovereignty.
Wirehaired vizslas are known as excellent hunting dogs, and also have a level personality making them suited for families. The hungarian vizsla is a sleek, muscular, mediumsized hunting dog with a beautiful rustygold colored short coat. Covering all aspects of dog ownership necessary to have a happy well behaved family dog. The book covers everything you need to know about caring for a vizsla. I have been training and breeding wirehaired vizslas for 17 years, and i am a golden awarded master of gundog trainer the youngest ever person gaining this title, and a woman indeed and also golden awarded master of breeder. Once the dog of hungarian sporting nobility, the charismatic russetgold vizsla, either wirehaired or smooth, has almost unmatched allround ability in the field, discovers katy birchall.
Encourage high standards of breeding in accordance with the kennel club standard, for health, conformation and working ability. Both titles include information on wirehaired vizslas, but are mostly about smooth haired hungarian vizslas in general. I have been training and breeding wirehaired vizslas for over 16 years, and i am a golden awarded master of gundog trainer and breeder. With the help of the community we are trying to gather as much vizsla heritage and information as possible. History of the wirehaired vizsla wirehaired vizsla club. Hungarian wirehaired vizsla a dog for all reasons productservice. She has her hungarian show champion, european junior winner, polish junior champion and she has a 1st prize field and water exam in hungary.
This book traces the vizsla s origins in hungary and charts its spread throughout europe to the rest of the world. In addition there is information on wirehaired vizslas. Apr 01, 2002 the complete hungarian vizsla book of the breed gottlieb, gay on. The head of the wirehaired vizsla is lean and noble. Hungarian wire haired vizsla puppies for sale select area. We previously have owned a variety of dog breeds since childhood but enjoy the hpr breeds the most. Introducing the wirehaired hungarian vizsla pets4homes.
Buy the wirehaired vizsla by roy bebbington, carl bass from waterstones today. A dog might be larger or smaller than the size measurements. But if you consider what was going on in that part of the world during the breeds formative early years, the story turns out to be anything but ordinary. Wirehaired hungarian vizsla just got accepted into the akc. The hungarian vizsla 3rd edition this 320 page softback book contains over 170 colour pictures and is recognised as the most complete work on the hungarian vizsla. Is the wirehaired hungarian vizsla a good choice of pet. This is a hwv the most complicated living being in the world. Hungarian vizsla or magyar vizsla complete dog manual. The skull is moderately wide between ears with a median line down the forehead and a moderate stop. Hungarian wirehaired vizsla welcome to dogsvictoria. Browse the chapter headings on the left and you will see the depth of subjects covered. Free hunting dog classifieds for the upland bird hunter and wetland waterfowl hunter. The hungarian wirehaired vizsla is not a wellknown breed and therefore most people have not heard of them.
Hungarian vizsla dog care, costs, feeding, grooming, health and training all included. If i was considering a vizsla, i would be most concerned about. In the 1930s, hunters and falconers in hungary needed a sturdy hunting dog with a tough, wiry coat that could resist the harsh weather conditions while on the hunt. Zoldmali about us hungarian wirehaired vizsla kennel. Akc breeder of merit participants demonstrate a commitment to the akc community, dedication to their breed s, and actively promote the sport of purebred dogs. Wirehaired vizsla puppies for sale akc puppyfinder. Size the kennel club breed standard is a guide and description of the ideal for the breed. Wirehaired veeshla is a mediumsized breed of versatile dogs used for tracking, pointing, hunting, and retrieving. We have a 14 week old named vika rhymes with vizsla who weve done a pretty decent job of training so far i think. Vizslas or sometimes vizslak, based on the hungarian plural vizslak. Their aim was to produce a dog that combined the color of the vizsla with a heavier coat, and a more substantial frame, better suited for working in cold weather and retrieving from icy water. The wirehaired vizsla a dog for all reasons is the very first breed specific book to be published here within the u.
Hungarian vizsla dogs and puppies for sale in the uk pets4homes. Hungarian vizsla dogs and puppies for sale mypetzilla uk. A vizsla named sari was the first vizsla imported to the united states, in 1950. Click and collect from your local waterstones or get free uk delivery on. The hungarian wirehaired vizsla association is here to. A couple of books on the breed say that hungarian vizslas generally live to around 14 years of age, and various vizsla clubs, kennel clubs and general dog websites suggest a hungarian vizslas lifespan is anywhere from 6 to 17 years see table 1. Superior at first, but docile, gentle at heart and prone to stick. The vizsla is a versatile, redcoated gundog built for long days in the field. Pets4homes found 45 hungarian vizsla dogs and puppies for sale in the uk. Wirehaired vizsla dog breed information and pictures. Training a hungarian wirehaired vizla first thing is to take a deep breath. This book covers in detail hungarian smoothhaired vizslas. In the 1930s, the wirehaired vizsla was developed after hungarian hunters decided they were seeking a breed that was similar to the vizsla. Within its 256 pages this book is packed with valuable information about caring for this breed.
Whelping imprinting picking puppies for people showing progress in the shooting field training the vizsla. The first such test was held in 1976 with a total of 26 dogs entered and it was such a success that it was decided to hold such hunting tests for wirehaired vizsla every other year, but there was little. The hungarian vizsla is one of hungarys national dog breeds. The hungarian wirehaired vizsla for lanspar gundogs.
Find wirehaired vizsla puppies and breeders in your area and helpful wirehaired vizsla information. Years ago, i was signing books at the game fair when someone came over with a wirehaired vizsla. The complete owners guidewritten by a highly experienced dog handler and trainer who has successfully coached both dogs and owners over a lifetime. They will never ever grow up and are the peter pancliff richards of the dog world. The hungarian or magyar vizsla are sporting dogs and loyal companions.
You may find it difficult to find a hungarian wirehaired vizsla breeder, but once you have found a breeder you are comfortable with, they will help you choose the right puppy for your family. The hungarian vizsla is a gundog that is an ideal worker, combining all three disciplines of hunting, pointing and retrieving. Finally, you can avoid some negative traits by training your vizsla to respect you and by following the 11step care program in my book, 11 things you must do right to keep your dog healthy and happy. His unique history began in asia around 900 ad as the yellow hunting dog that accompanied hungarys first settlers, the magyar. An indepth book dedicated to the breed the hungarian wirehaired vizsla.
Hwvc the hungarian wirehaired vizsla club of great britain. Mar 05, 2018 the breed originated in the 1930s when hungarian hunters wanted to produce a dog more suited to working in water and harsher conditions than the native, smoothcoated hungarian vizsla. Hungarian wirehaired vizsla growing more and more popular. Fradaikee gundogs are based in hampshire and was established after discovering our love for the hungarian wirehaired vizsla. While up until as recently as ten or so years ago the vizsla was a fairly unusual sight in the uk. Facebook is showing information to help you better understand the purpose of a page. I have become obsessed to show the world, how great the hungarian wirehaired vizsla is. Training a hungarian wirehaired vizsla the stalking directory. But if you consider what was going on in that part of the world during the breeds formative early years, the story turns out to be anything. History of the hungarian vizsla history of the breed in britain the standard the hungarian wirehaired vizsla feeding and exercising the vizsla general care of the vizsla to breed or not to breed. Etsy is the home to thousands of handmade, vintage, and oneofakind products and gifts related to your search. At first glance, the story of the wirehaired vizsla seems fairly ordinary hungarian hunters created the breed in the 1930s and 40s by crossing smoothhaired vizslas with german wirehaired pointers. The rare wirehaired vizsla only a few hundred exist in north america was developed by crossing the vizsla with the german wirehaired pointer and griffon in the 1930s for a dog with heavier coat for hunting in cold weather.
Founded in 2006 and gaining kc recognition in 2011, the club supports members and non members with breed enquiries and holds events. Gladwin is located in the lower portion of northern michigan and surrounded by thousands of acres of state owned forest. The hungarian vizsla club decided to hold hunting tests exclusively for wirehaired vizslas in order to attract more attention to the new breed. Remember to visit our face book page wirehaired vizsla a dog for all reasons lots of videos and photos not included upon here. Here, we raise hungarian wirehaired vizslas and german wirehaired pointers. The hwv is a very special breed and relatively new.
Years ago, i was signing books at the game fair when someone came over with a wirehaired vizsla, recalls giles catchpole. Most people will not have a name already picked for a new puppy before the puppy comes home, do not feel bad if you still have no idea what you are going to name your new bundle of excitement. This book is in very good condition and will be shipped within 24 hours of ordering. They aimed for a strong, workmanlike dog with a weatherproof coat, and to achieve this they bred the hungarian vizsla to a german wirehaired pointer. In the past few years this breed has become a popular work, show and companion dog. Oct 10, 2018 drotszoru magyar vizsla, hungarian wirehaired vizsla vizslak hound. This book traces the vizslas origins in hungary and charts its spread throughout europe to the rest of the world. Wirehaired vizsla s noble head and build is highlighted by shaggy eyebrows and a beard. She would make a great companion or pet for someone but sadly not a gu. I have a longterm breeding program that is focused on enhancing the working qualities of the breed, while keeping the conformation at the highest level, and meanwhile generating an even wider gene pool and. Of course, she has a stubborn streak in her like many vs do, and as first time vowners, we were wondering if you had any good training resourcesmethods to reinforce basic commands.
Background the hungarian wirehaired vizsla is the national dog of hungary. Also of course the wirehaired hungarian vizsla has a wiry coat, with a notable beard of fur on their chins. Only dogs available now all pups will have the following. Help form and foster friendship amongst people with a common interest. The breed standard is analyzed in detail and breeding principles discussed in full. Chien hungarian vizsla buddy burming on dog pet animal puppy pooch cute woof pup yummypets chien hungarian vizsla bread from a weim and a german short hair pointer, beautiful dogs, pretty much just a brown smaller version of a weim, im going to get one oneday with my weim, hungarian vizsla omg what a beautiful soul. We are so pleased that our bitch has had a lovely strong litter of bitchesdogs. Is there a difference in the energy level between a wire haired viszla and a short haired viszla. Read our hungarian vizsla buying advice page for information on this dog breed. Theor coat is slightly greasy to help with high temperatures. The akc is proud to recognize akc breeders who are.
Wirehaired vizslas noble head and build is highlighted by shaggy eyebrows and a beard. One of the things that has made the standard hungarian vizsla so popular worldwide is their great temperament and versatility, traits that are shared by the whv. The wirehaired vizsla a dog for all reasons is the very first breed specific book to be published here. The 1st edition of the hungarian vizsla has become established as a valuable reference book for the breed. History of the wirehaired vizsla wirehaired vizsla club of. Advertise services like guided hunts, hunting preserve, game birds and dogs. Hungarian wirehaired pointing dog vizsla 20 milestone challenges hungarian wirehaired pointing dog memorable moments. The club achieved full kennel club recognition in 2011. It is certainly the most comprehensive book on vizslas that i have seen. Historically, the hwv is one of the newest breeds of gundog.
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