Pointer
A.K.A. :English Pointer
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Good with other dogs
Watchdog ability
Energetic
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Playful
Affectionate
Good with other pets
Good with children
Good with strangers
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Overview: | The Pointer is a well-loved dog in the U.S. They're independent, yet have a sweet disposition. Good with kids, they make a fun and gentle playmate. |
Breed Group: | Sporting |
Weight (lbs): | male: 55-75, female: 45-65 |
Height (in): | male: 25-28, female: 23-26 |
Colors: | Liver, lemon, black, orange, either solid or mixed with white. |
Coat: | Hair is short and dense, smooth with a sheen. |
Character: | Pointers are gentle, sweet, and kind. They may be too rambunctious for small children, though they have a lot of loyalty for their families. They are reserved around strangers. |
Temperament: | This breed needs the companionship of a loving family. They get along well with other dogs and household pets. |
Care: | The Pointer requires occasional brushing to remove dead hair. |
Training: | This breed is very intelligent, yet easily distracted. Therefore, care must be taken to be consistent and provide a non-repetitive training approach. |
Activity: | The Pointer needs at least an hour of heavy exercise daily and lots of space to run and play. |
Country of Origin: | United Kingdom |
Health Issue: | This breed is prone to hip dysplasia, thyroid problems, dwarfism, and skin conditions. |
Life Expectancy: | 13-14 |
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Mick--In Foster - Pointer Dog For Adoption
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Posted Breed: Pointer. For more information about adopting this animal from us, please click here. I am undergoing treatment due to being positive for heartworm. . . All animals...
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Posted Breed: Pointer. For more information about adopting this animal from us, please click here. . . All animals are current on vaccinations and microchipped prior to...
Maxx - Pointer (short coat) Dog For Adoption
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Posted Breed: Pointer (short coat). Maxx adores his people so much that he wants to be with them all the time. In Dogtown, he lives in a kitchen so he can be as close as possible...
ELVIS - English Pointer (medium coat) Dog For Adoption
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Posted Breed: English Pointer (medium coat). Hi there! My name is Elvis because I do really enjoy moving my hips around. I am a 1 year old English Pointer weighing about 45 pounds...
Gus - Pointer (short coat) Dog For Adoption
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Posted Breed: Pointer (short coat). Adoption Fee: 300. Gus is a very friendly happy male pointer. He loves to play and gets along well with dogs. He like people and is not shy or...
Annabelle’s Tatum - Pointer (short coat) Dog For Adoption
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Posted Breed: Pointer (short coat). Tatum is an 8 year old Pointer mix who is looking for a place to spend his golden years. This handsome boy’s ideal home is quiet and...
Bert JuM - Pointer / Foxhound Dog For Adoption
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Posted Breed: Pointer / Foxhound. THANK YOU for wanting a RESCUED DOG/PUP!!!! THEIR LIVES DEPEND ON IT!!! .yourtxrescueconnection Hope to meet you soon!!! ...
Red - Pointer (short coat) Dog For Adoption
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Posted Breed: Pointer (short coat). Please contact Lindsey (fhasadoptionsgmail) for more information about this pet. An adoption application must be completed in order to adopt...
HC Sebastian - Pointer Dog For Adoption
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Posted Breed: Pointer. Meet Sebastian! He is a 5 year old Pointer mix and the sweetest boy ever! He loves to receive attention and needs someone with the patience to give him the...
HC Ramon - Pointer / Boxer Dog For Adoption
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Posted Breed: Pointer / Boxer. Ramon is a tiny, adorable 1 month old Pointer mix pup. He was one of the 151 dogs recovered and rescued off of one property in Holmes County. His...
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