Gun Dog Forum

The vizslas are completely different from any dogs I have ever owned. When I sit on the couch, mine needs to be on the back of the couch draped around my neck or laying next to me with his head in my lap. I'm pretty sure he loves me more than my parents and I have a great relationship with them, so ...

I appreciate everyone’s input. Based on what I have read, I think family is probably best off finding a vizsla who isn’t lazy or another setter who cares about more of the family. Both dogs we have now have qualities that make them the best dogs I’ve owned.

Mostly hunting quail in Central Florida. I guess I left off a few things. Our setter loves me and loves working but doesn't give a crap about my wife or our kids. In order to sell this idea to the family, I'm going to need something that is going to be in it for the rest of the family. Our setter do...

I currently have an 8-year old vizsla and a 6-year old llewellin setter. My vizsla started out like a fireball but in the last year or so has become a complete couch potato. I would have never thought he would be this lazy. He's still the most affectionate animal I've ever known so he's still my bud...