Smålandsstövare
VS
Hungarian Vizsla
Smålandsstövare vs Hungarian Vizsla
Compare Smålandsstövare 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
Smålandsstövare
Hungarian Vizsla
Breed type
Purebred
Purebred
Height
42 – 54 cm
54 – 64 cm
Weight
15 – 18 kg
18 – 30 kg
Life expectancy
12 – 15 years
10 – 15 years
Child friendly
4/5
5/5
Energy level
4/5
4/5
Intelligence
3/5
4/5
Trainability
4/5
4/5
Health
3/5
2/5
Grooming needs
3/5
3/5
Shedding
3/5
1/5
Barking level
4/5
2/5
Aggressiveness
3/5
2/5
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Characteristics
Smålandsstövare
Great with kids
High energy
Easy to train
Medium
Hungarian Vizsla
Great with kids
High energy
Super smart
Quiet
Easy to train
Large
Summary
About Smålandsstövare
The Smålandsstövare is a Swedish medium scenthound, compact and sturdy with a dense black and tan coat and often a natural short tail. Bred for hunting hare and fox, it is loyal, calm at home yet energetic outdoors, intelligent, independent, and still uncommon outside Scandinavia.
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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