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German Shorthaired Pointer
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Dog Breed Group Sporting Dogs Origin of Breed Germany, hunting dog.

 


German Shorthaired Pointer Temperament
The German Shorthaired Pointer is a breed that needs both mental and physical stimulation. As a natural hunter, it needs daily physical activity to prevent it from acting as a nuisance inside of the home.

German Shorthaired Pointer Temperament
A versatile and good natured dog, the German Shorthaired Pointer is an active and agile dog, and is tolerant, obedient, and intelligent.

German Shorthaired Pointer Skills
During the 19th century, German hunters needed a dog that was a fine tracker and would have the ability to point at a possible target despite a considerable distance.

German Shorthaired Pointer Dogs
Prized by German hunters for their adaptability to the field as well as the home, German Shorthaired Pointers have loving, active and good-natured personalities.

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German Shorthaired Pointer Stats
Country of Origin: Germany
Group: Sporting (AKC)
Use today: Bird dog
Life Span: 12 to 14 years
Color: Solid liver or liver and white.

German Shorthaired Pointer Breed Information and Pictures
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The specific origin of this breed is unclear, but they were bred to be excellent scent hunters, especially for birds.

German Shorthaired Pointer
The German Shorthaired Pointer is an athletic sporting breed that requires plenty of exercise. They are tireless workers in the field, good family pets and active companions.

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German Shorthaired Pointer
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German Shorthaired Pointer - Sporting
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German Shorthaired Pointer
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breed of large sporting dog developed in Germany in the mid-19th cent. It stands about 23 in. (58 cm) high at the shoulder and weighs about 60 lb (27 kg).

German Shorthaired Pointers are high-energy dogs. At least an hour of intensive exercise, preferably off-leash, each day is recommended. Without sufficient exercise, your GSP may become nervous and destructive.

German Shorthaired Pointer
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German Shorthaired Pointer - Breed and Health Information
We are currently redoing our breed information. If you would like to submit information about this breed please email us at dogs@terrificpets.com.

The German Shorthaired Pointer requires a great deal of physical and mental exercise. However, the ocassional brushing is all it needs to maintain a lustrous coat.

The German Shorthaired Pointer is energetic, intelligent, cheerful. They constantly aim to please, and they love all of their family members equally. They are good with children and they are happiest when spending time in the company of people.

The German Shorthaired Pointer is one of the few dog breeds that has a water resistant coat. The texture is harsh and dense, with the coat hairs being thick, and short.

Temperament: German Shorthaired Pointers are active, responsive, gentle, affectionate, even-tempered
With Children: Yes, loves to play with children but may be too exuberant with younger ones.
With Pets: Yes, but may chase the cat.

German Shorthaired Pointer / Labrador Retriever Hybrid
The German Shorthaired Lab is not a purebred dog. It is a cross between the German Shorthaired Pointer and the Labrador Retriever.

German Shorthaired Pointer Breed
Family: gundog, pointer, versatile hunting dog
Area of Origin: Germany
Date of Origin: 1600s
Original Function: general hunting
Today's Function: pointing, pointing field trials ...

The German Shorthaired Pointer
Sporting Group
The German Shorthaired Pointer, while primarily used in hunting, can be a good family dog. Plays well with children (may be too "peppy" for younger kids).

German Shorthaired Pointer Dog Breed Introduction
The German Shorthaired Pointer is a dog of many hats capable of adapting to different environemtns.

GERMAN SHORTHAIRED POINTER
German breed, developed since the XVII century with the objective of achieving a dog that was a good hunter, of feathered animals as well as furred, in land and in water and, mostly, which was very fast.

German Shorthaired Pointer: A breed of medium to large sporting and hunting dog, developed in Germany and having a short smooth coat with white and reddish to tan markings.

AKC German Shorthaired Pointer Breed Standard
Profile of the versatile hunter, an all-purpose gun dog capable of high performance in field and water.

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German Shorthaired Pointer
Pointers are dogs trained to locate and point at small game allowing the hunter to approach and flush the game. Pointing breeds cover more range than Spaniels.
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23. Doberman Pinscher Dog
The Dobe is a loyal, intelligent dog. It was originally bred as a police dog in Germany.

The German Shorthaired Pointer
Developed in the 18th century, the German shorthaired pointer is a very capable and intelligent hunting dog. Active and strong, the German short haired pointer makes a great pet of an original mixture.

German Shorthaired Pointer owners describe their pets. Learn about training and housebreaking German Shorthaired Pointers, German Shorthaired Pointer health, shedding and other breed characteristic.

Other breeds, which may have contributed to the Dobermann, include Schnauzers, German Pinschers, German Shepherds, German Shorthaired Pointers and Weimaraners.

Transitional cell carcinoma in German Shorthaired Pointer
Question: My 9 1/2 year old German Shorthaired Pointer was diagnosed with transitional cell carcinoma of the urethra a couple of months ago.

The German Shorthaired Pointer should be brushed with a firm bristle brush at least twice a month and bathed when required.

Best time to get a german shorthaired pointer for hunting?
Question by Conor: Best time to buy a german shorthaired pointer for hunting? Hey, My dad and myself are thinking about buying a GSP for hunting.

German Shorthaired Pointer
German Spaniel - see Deutscher Wachtelhund
German Spitz - divided into:
- German Spitz (Gross)
- German Spitz (Klein)
- German Spitz (Mittel)
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several different breeds of dogs that had the characteristics that Dobermann was looking for, including the Pinscher, the Rottweiler, the Thuringian Shepherd Dog, the black Greyhound, the Great Dane, the Weimaraner, the German Shorthaired Pointer, ...

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Developed from the Red Schweisshund, a scent and tracking dog itself descended from the Bloodhound, the Weimaraner is a cousin of the German Shorthaired Pointer.

Type II vWD is characterized by a low concentration of abnormal vWF. Breeds in which severe type II has been diagnosed include American Cocker Spaniel, German Shorthaired Pointer, and German Wirehaired Pointer.

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See also: German Shorthair, Pointer, Retriever, German Wirehaired Pointer, Foxhound