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Sporting · Dog

Vizsla

Hungarian pointer; affectionate, athletic, velcro dog.

14
available
Sporting
group
LARGE
size
Vizsla

Available Vizslas

Csermely, female 3yo Vizsla for adoption at Pfotenhilfe Sauerland e.V., Marsberg

Csermely

Vizsla · large

3 yearsFemale
Butka, weiss male senior Vizsla for adoption at Animal Happyend, Animal Happyend

Butka

Vizsla · large

10 yearsMale
Csöki ♂ 🇭🇺, male 5yo Vizsla for adoption at Tierschutzverein Hundehilfe Hinterland e.V., Biedenkopf

Csöki ♂ 🇭🇺

Vizsla · medium

5 yearsMale
Frida, female 7yo Vizsla for adoption at Tierheim Herzsprung

Frida

Vizsla · large

7 yearsFemale
KILO,  7yo Vizsla for adoption at Tierheim Krems, Krems an der Donau

KILO

Vizsla · medium

7 yearsUnknown
Zeus, male young English Bulldog for adoption at Raystede Centre, Ringmer

Zeus

English Bulldog · small

2 yearsMale
Mázlista, male senior Vizsla for adoption at Noé Állatotthon, Budapest

Mázlista

Vizsla · small

13 yearsMale
Oskar, male 6yo Vizsla for adoption at Eifelhof Frankenau (BMT)

Oskar

Vizsla

6 yearsMale
Oskar (im bmt-Tierheim Eifelhof), male 6yo Vizsla for adoption at Tierheim Köln, Cologne

Oskar (im bmt-Tierheim Eifelhof)

Vizsla · medium

6 yearsMale
Inárcsi Rambo, fekete male 7yo Labrador Retriever for adoption at Szent Ferenc Állatotthon

Inárcsi Rambo

Labrador Retriever · large

7 yearsMale
Hódmezővásárhelyi Cyro, fekete male 3yo Vizsla for adoption at Szent Ferenc Állatotthon

Hódmezővásárhelyi Cyro

Vizsla · small

3 yearsMale
Hódmezővásárhelyi Matt, barna male 3yo Vizsla for adoption at Szent Ferenc Állatotthon

Hódmezővásárhelyi Matt

Vizsla · small

3 yearsMale
Oda, female young Vizsla for adoption at Dyreværnet, Copenhagen

Oda

Vizsla · large

2 yearsFemale
Bongo, male senior Vizsla for adoption at Hands4Animals e.V., Töging

Bongo

Vizsla · large

10 yearsMale

14 Vizslas

Live data

Vizsla adoption in Europe right now.

14 Vizslas are currently listed for adoption by 12 rescue shelters across 6 countries. Most are in Germany (6), Hungary (4), Austria (1).

1 of them arrived within the last 30 days, so the listings change constantly — if none of the current dogs are the right match, it is worth checking back.

About the breed

Vizsla characteristics.

The Vizsla is a member of the Sporting group, typically large in size. Like all dogs, individual Vizsla personalities can vary — rescue dogs especially may have unique temperaments shaped by their prior experiences. Getting to know a dog before adopting is always recommended.

As a larger breed, the Vizsla generally needs ample space and regular exercise. A home with a garden or access to open spaces is ideal, though many larger dogs adapt well to apartment living with sufficient daily walks.

Rescue Vizsla dogs may need extra patience during the settling-in period. Many shelters provide behavioural assessments and can advise on whether a specific dog is suited to your household.

Adoption guide

What to expect when adopting a Vizsla.

Adopting a Vizsla from a rescue shelter gives a deserving animal a second chance at happiness. Shelters across Europe care for thousands of dogs, and every adoption makes room for another animal in need.

The adoption process

Most European shelters follow a structured adoption process: an initial application, a meet-and-greet with the animal, a home check (in some countries), and finally the adoption contract.

Health and veterinary care

Reputable shelters vaccinate, microchip, and neuter or spay animals before rehoming. Adoption fees typically cover these veterinary costs.

Settling in at home

The first few weeks are an adjustment period. A quiet space, consistent routine, and patience go a long way. Many rescue dogs blossom within weeks once they feel safe and loved.

Adopting from another country

Cross-border adoption within Europe is common. Your Vizsla will need an EU pet passport, a valid rabies vaccination, and a microchip. Check our dog import guides for country-specific requirements.

Why adopt

Why adopt a Vizsla?

Many people are surprised to find purebred and pedigree animals in rescue shelters. Vizsla dogsend up in shelters for many reasons — changes in owner circumstances, allergies, moving abroad, or simply being found as strays. None of these reasons reflect on the animal's character.

By choosing to adopt rather than buy, you help reduce demand for commercial breeding, give an animal a loving home, and support the vital work that rescue shelters do across Europe.

Questions & answers

Adopting a Vizsla: common questions.

How many Vizslas are available for adoption right now?

There are currently 14 Vizslas listed for adoption on TailHarbor, from 12 rescue shelters across Europe. 1 of them was listed within the last 30 days, so new Vizslas arrive regularly.

Which countries have Vizslas available for adoption?

Vizslas are currently listed in 6 countries. Most are with shelters in Germany (6), Hungary (4), Austria (1) and Switzerland (1).

Are young or senior Vizslas available?

Yes — current listings include 5 young (1–3 years), 6 adults and 3 seniors (8+ years). Senior animals often wait longest for a home and many shelters reduce fees for them.

Can I adopt a male or female Vizsla?

Of the Vizslas currently listed, 10 are male and 3 female. You can filter by sex on the search page.

What does adopting a Vizsla from a shelter include?

Reputable European shelters vaccinate, microchip, and neuter or spay animals before rehoming, and the adoption fee typically covers those veterinary costs. Most shelters follow a structured process: an application, a meet-and-greet, sometimes a home check, and an adoption contract.

Can I adopt a Vizsla from another country?

Yes — cross-border adoption within Europe is common. The animal needs an EU pet passport, a valid rabies vaccination, and a microchip; many shelters arrange transport or work with established transport partners.

Find your match

14 Vizsla are waiting for a home right now.

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