You must show them, through absolute consistency and … We did not realize certain things about the Vizsla until we actually had one home for quite a while.

By Mrs. Sanchez We searched through many breeds of dogs before settling on a Vizsla, as referenced HERE. Their coats also produce oil, for healthy skin and hair, which also has its own scent. Do Vizslas love to cuddle? Their short hair coat is so unique that they make the Vizsla give off little or no smell. This attribute makes them clingy and cuddly with their owners. Along with the glands in their ears, which produce a light yeasty smell, these are all normal body odors, and can be controlled with regular bathing. This can make them stubborn, and they are easily distracted by exciting sights, scents, and sounds. We bathe probably once a month because she's gotten muddy or some other such nonsense.

If the dogs do develop a ‘doggie smell’ a quick bath will get rid of it. What is the lifespan of …

Our breeder told us we could go six months between baths with the Vizslas because they don't smell and are pretty good self cleaners. They tend to express their unhappiness through destructive chewing and barking.

More than most other breeds, Vizslas need a great deal of companionship and do not like being left alone for more than a few hours. I don't know if I'd go every six months, but I do love how she does not at all smell like wet dog when she's wet! I still recommend the "What's Good About 'Em" website for research purposes. All dogs shed to a certain degree although some shed more than others. Since vizslas are a breed that's virtually odor-free, you should be taking your dog to the vet to find out what's wrong with her. The female weighs a bit less, usually between 40 and 55 pounds. The eye and nail colors blend in with the reddish color of hair. They do perspire from their paws and from their hair follicles.

The female Vizsla stands between 21 and 24 inches on average. Things No One Told Me About Owning a Vizsla. The male Vizsla is between 45 and 66 pounds on average and stands between 22 and 25 inches. Vizslas have a golden rust colored coat that can be darker rust colored.

The Vizsla is an affectionate dog that constantly craves your attention.

Vizlas, like any dog, should never smell unless dirty (wet dog smell nonwithstanding).

1. Vizslas rate on the average mark for shedding. Young Vizslas (up to about two years old) romp and jump with great vigor, and things can go flying, including small children and infirm people. Could be the food you're feeding her, or perhaps she has a skin condition, but this is a breed that does not need frequent baths at all. What I was NOT told about Owning a Vizsla. Separation anxiety. Vizslas are naturally versatile working dogs, and are quick to learn, but they have an independent mind of their own.