Saluki
VS
Hungarian Vizsla
Saluki vs Hungarian Vizsla
Compare Saluki and Hungarian Vizsla side by side and get a clear picture of what sets the breeds apart. Explore differences in size, weight, temperament, activity level, and other key traits to more easily decide which breed best fits your lifestyle and circumstances.
Characteristic
Saluki
Hungarian Vizsla
Breed type
Purebred
Purebred
Height
55 – 71 cm
54 – 64 cm
Weight
18 – 27 kg
18 – 30 kg
Life expectancy
12 – 14 years
10 – 15 years
Child friendly
5/5
5/5
Energy level
5/5
4/5
Intelligence
3/5
4/5
Trainability
2/5
4/5
Health
3/5
2/5
Grooming needs
2/5
3/5
Shedding
1/5
1/5
Barking level
1/5
2/5
Aggressiveness
3/5
2/5
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Characteristics
Saluki
Great with kids
High energy
Low grooming
Quiet
Stubborn
Medium
Hungarian Vizsla
Great with kids
High energy
Super smart
Quiet
Easy to train
Large
Summary
About Saluki
The Saluki is an ancient, elegant sighthound known for speed, endurance, and a calm, sensitive nature. Gentle yet independent, it needs kind training, secure space to sprint, moderate grooming for its fine coat, and careful handling of strong chase and prey instincts.
About Hungarian Vizsla
Hungarian Vizsla: medium, athletic gundog with a short golden‑rust coat and expressive amber eyes. Affectionate, people‑oriented and high‑energy, it needs daily exercise, mental stimulation and gentle, consistent training. Clean, easy‑care coat; bonds closely with active families.
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