English Setter vs Hungarian Vizsla
English Setter
The English Setter is a friendly and well-balanced dog with a gentle nature.
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Hungarian Vizsla
The Hungarian Vizsla is an extremely lively and intelligent companion who is closely bonded to his owners through his friendly and sensitive nature.
View profile→| Attribute | English Setter | Hungarian Vizsla |
|---|---|---|
| Size | Medium | Medium |
| Height | 58 - 69 cm | 55 - 64 cm |
| Weight | 28 kg | 25 kg |
| Life Expectancy | 12 years | 13 years |
| FCI Group | Companion and Toy Dogs | Companion and Toy Dogs |
| Grooming | Medium | Low |
| Shedding | Medium | Low |
| Energy Level | High | Very high |
| Trainability | Low | High |
| Child Friendly | High | Medium |
| Character | The English Setter is a friendly and well-balanced dog with a gentle nature. | The Hungarian Vizsla is an extremely lively and intelligent companion who is closely bonded to his owners through his friendly and sensitive nature. |
Comparison
English Setter
Hungarian Vizsla
Summary
The English Setter is a medium dog (28 kg) with a life expectancy of 12 years. The Hungarian Vizsla is medium (25 kg) and lives 13 years. For grooming, the English Setter rates medium, the Hungarian Vizsla low. The English Setter scores high for child-friendliness, the Hungarian Vizsla medium. For beginners, the Hungarian Vizsla is the better choice. For families with children, the English Setter is more suitable.
Which breed is a better fit?
For Beginners
Hungarian Vizsla has high trainability with very high energy
Hungarian VizslaFor Families
English Setter has high child-friendliness
English SetterFor Active People
Hungarian Vizsla has very high energy level
Hungarian VizslaLow Maintenance
Hungarian Vizsla: grooming low, shedding low
Hungarian VizslaFor Apartments
English Setter is medium with high energy
English SetterFrequently Asked Questions
The English Setter is a medium dog (28 kg) with high energy. The Hungarian Vizsla is medium (25 kg) with very high energy. The English Setter lives 12 years, the Hungarian Vizsla 13 years.