# Vizsla

Thinking about a Vizsla? Here is a quick profile: size, energy level, temperament, how they do with kids, grooming needs and daily exercise.

## Breed facts

- **Size:** Medium
- **Energy:** High
- **Temperament:** Affectionate, Gentle, Lively, Trainable
- **Good with kids:** Yes
- **Grooming:** Low
- **Exercise:** 2 or more hours of vigorous exercise daily

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## Frequently asked questions

### Is a Vizsla good with kids?

Yes. The Vizsla is generally a good family dog and does well with children. As with any breed, teach kids to be gentle and always supervise young children around dogs.

### How much exercise does a Vizsla need?

2 or more hours of vigorous exercise daily. Daily walks plus playtime or training keep a Vizsla happy and well behaved.

### Does a Vizsla shed a lot?

Not much. The Vizsla is a relatively low-shedding breed. A weekly brush keeps the coat tidy.