Active
Alert
Intelligent
Affectionate
Fearless
Playful

Playful
Stubborn
Aloof
Energetic
Protective
Alert
Powerful
Intelligent
Friendly
Affectionate
Lively
Gentle
Social
Trainable
Steady
Companionable
Cheerful
Quiet
Easygoing
Fast
Willing
Evenly Tempered

Smooth Fox Terriers are decent watchdogs - they'll alert their owner if something seems amiss.

Vizmaraners make excellent watchdogs - they're vocal and protective of their territory.

terrier

Vizsla, Weimaraner

American Canine Registry
American Kennel Club
America's Pet Registry
Canadian Kennel Club
Dog Registry of America Inc.
Federation Cynologique Internationale
Kennel Club of Great Britain
North American Purebred Registry, Inc.
American Canine Association, Inc.
Australian National Kennel Council
Continental Kennel Club
National Kennel Club
New Zealand Kennel Club
United Kennel Club
Club Espanol De Terriers

DRA = Dog Registry of America, Inc.

1700s

Middle Ages

Brown

Blue
Hazel
Brown
Amber

Black

Blue
Black
Brown

Pied
White
Black
Cream

Gray
Brown
Fawn
Sable
Brindle

A Smooth Fox Terrier can have a litter of 13-15 puppies on average. However, it's worth noting that the size of the litters can vary greatly. Factors that can influence litter size include the health of the mother, breeding history, and genetics.

A Vizmaraner can have a litter of 6-8 puppies on average. However, it's worth noting that the size of the litters can vary greatly. Factors that can influence litter size include the health of the mother, breeding history, and genetics.

While the Smooth Fox Terrier breed is generally healthy, occasional vet check-ups are still necessary to address any health concerns.

Vizmaraners are susceptible to health issues like all breeds, so it's important to monitor their health and seek veterinary care when needed.

Usually A Very Healthy Breed

Progressive Retinal Atrophy
Hip Dysplasia
Epilepsy
Hyperthyroidism
Lymphoma
Tricuspid Valve Dysplasia

Distichiasis
Cataracts
Lens Luxation
Shoulder Dislocation
Legg-Calve-Perthes Disease

Entropion
Elbow Dysplasia
Cherry Eye
Sebaceous Adenitis
Urolithiasis
Allergies
Bloat
Hemophilia
Bacterial and Viral Infections
Hypodysmyelinogenesis

Eye
Hip
Skeletal
X-Rays
Eye Examination
Physical Examination

Thyroid Tests
Allergy Tests
Eye Examinations
Blood Tests
Hip and Elbow X-rays
Heart Testing

Smooth Fox Terriers need high physical activity and are ideal for active individuals, but not suitable for sedentary lifestyles or small apartments.

Vizmaraners require significant physical activity and suit those with an active lifestyle.

Playing, Sleeping, Watching tv, Hanging out, Petting a, Chatting

Tug-of-war, Run, Walking, Canicross, Hiking, Bikejor, Swimming

Smooth Fox Terriers are medium-energy dogs and typically enjoy socializing and playing casual or even sustained games of chase with other dogs. They may also have occasional periods of barking or racing around the house.

Vizmaraners are high-energy dogs. They need mental as well as physical exercise. These dogs require a lot of your involvement and without it they can, and will, become problematic dogs.

There's really no limit to how far you walk your dog as long as they're comfortable. For Smooth Fox Terrier, it's at least 6 miles / week. Just remember to build distance and stamina gradually over time.

There's really no limit to how far you walk your dog as long as they're comfortable. For Vizmaraner, it's at least 15 miles / week. Just remember to build distance and stamina gradually over time.

The Smooth Fox Terrier has low grooming needs and is easy to maintain.

The Vizmaraner is a low-maintenance breed that doesn't require much grooming.

Pin Brush
Deshedder
Nail Clipper

Slicker Brush
Nail Clipper

For an average 17-19 pound (8 - 9 kg) Smooth Fox Terrier feed 2.5 cups daily. But, keep in mind, the amount you feed is going to be dependent on the quality of the food you are feeding.

For an average 47-75 pound (21 - 34 kg) Vizmaraner feed 2 cups daily. But, keep in mind, the amount you feed is going to be dependent on the quality of the food you are feeding.

The average cost of a Smooth Fox Terrier is somewhere $2.50 - $3.20 per day.

The average cost of a Vizmaraner is somewhere $1.70 - $2.00 per day.

The average per month expenses of a Smooth Fox Terrier is between $74 - $95. This makes an average of $888 - $1140 per year. It will be on the higher side when the dog is still small because it will need more frequent visits to the vet, shots.

The average per month expenses of a Vizmaraner is between $48 - $63. This makes an average of $576 - $756 per year. It will be on the higher side when the dog is still small because it will need more frequent visits to the vet, shots.

Smooth Fox Terriers are average in obedience intelligence but have a high IQ and may cause trouble if left unsupervised.

Vizmaraner is highly intelligent and very trainable.

Smooth Fox Terriers have average emotions and adapt well to different situations.

This breed is sensitive to its environment and best suited for patient and understanding families with a consistent routine.

Smooth Fox Terriers are good apartment dogs as long as they get enough exercise and stimulation outside of the apartment.

Vizmaraners can do well in apartments with enough exercise and time outside, but a small yard would be ideal.

Smooth Fox Terriers make excellent family pets for kids due to their gentle, protective nature and calm temperament.

Vizmaraners have an average level of friendliness towards children.

Smooth Fox Terriers are not cat friendly.

Vizmaraners are good with cats, but early training is needed to prevent chasing behavior.

Smooth Fox Terriers are less friendly towards other dogs, but can improve with socialization.

Vizmaraners are friendly and active companions, and can be good family pets, though their friendliness towards other dogs may vary.

Smooth Fox Terriers are quick to announce strangers and can be standoffish or suspicious.

Vizmaraners are friendly but may bark at strangers, and training is easy due to their intelligence.