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

Active
Playful
Courageous
Intelligent
Friendly
Affectionate
Loyal
Gentle
Going
Social
Fearless
Cheerful
Quiet
Nonaggressive
Polite
Graceful
Sporty
No tendency towards nervousness

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

Pugaliers are heavy shedders, but regular brushing can help manage shedding and promote a healthy coat.

German Wirehaired Pointer, Vizsla

Cavalier King Charles Spaniel and Pug

Brown
Amber

Brown

Black
Brown

Black

Red
Brown

Black
Brown
Gray
White
Fawn

Wiry

Straight

A German Wirehaired Pointing Vizsla can have a litter of 6-10 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 Pugalier can have a litter of 3-5 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.

While the German Wirehaired Pointing Vizsla breed is generally healthy, occasional vet check-ups are still necessary to address any health concerns.

Pugaliers typically have low vet costs due to their good health, but it's important to monitor their health and seek vet care when necessary.

Elbow Dysplasia
Hip Dysplasia
Inflammatory Bowel Disease

Hip Dysplasia
Heart Conditions

Ear Infections
Progressive Retinal Atrophy (PRA)

Patellar Luxation
Dry Eye

X-Rays
Ear Examination
Blood Chemistry
Complete Physical Examination
Otoscopic Examination

Eye
Hip
Knee
Heart
X-Rays
Full Physical Examination

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

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

German Wirehaired Pointing Vizslas are active and require sufficient sleep to stay healthy.

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

German Wirehaired Pointing 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.

Pugaliers are medium-energy dogs and typically enjoy socializing and playing casual or even sustained games of chase with other dogs. They may also have occasional periods of barking or racing around the house.

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

In general most German Wirehaired Pointing Vizslas usually need at least 120 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 Pugaliers usually need at least 30 minutes of exercise daily. This can be spread across the day and include all sorts of high-energy activities, like walking, running and playing.

Slicker Brush
Nail Clipper

Slicker Brush
Comb
Scissors
Nail Clipper

For an average 55-65 pound (25 - 29 kg) German Wirehaired Pointing 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 10-20 pound (5 - 9 kg) Pugalier feed 1 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 German Wirehaired Pointing Vizsla is somewhere $1.70 - $2.00 per day.

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

The average per month expenses of a German Wirehaired Pointing 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 Pugalier is between $35 - $42. This makes an average of $420 - $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.

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.

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

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

German Wirehaired Pointing Vizslas are good with kids if socialized and trained from a young age.

Pugaliers make excellent family pets for kids due to their gentle, protective nature and calm temperament.

German Wirehaired Pointing Vizslas are somewhat cat friendly and can be trained to get along with cats.

Pugaliers are good with cats, but early training is needed to prevent chasing behavior.

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

Pugaliers are generally very friendly towards other dogs, with a happy and affectionate temperament.

German Wirehaired Pointing Vizslas are friendly but may bark at strangers, and training is easy due to their intelligence.

Pugaliers are highly friendly around strangers.

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

Pugaliers have an average level of playfulness, enjoying playtime like most dogs but not excessively so.

German Wirehaired Pointing Vizslas are popular for their ease of training and quick learning ability.

Pugaliers are usually easy to train but require consistency to fully obey commands.