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Pointer
A.K.A. :English Pointer
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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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Pointer Dog for Adoption near Madison, WI, USA. ADN-910021. Jody - Pointer / Shepherd Dog For Adoption
Jody
Pointer
Jody - Pointer / Shepherd Dog For Adoption
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Posted Breed: Pointer / Shepherd. Meet Jody, a friendly girl who just wants love. She's shy with new people at first but warms up fairly quickly after she has checked them out....
Pointer Dog for Adoption near San Antonio, TX, USA. ADN-911741. WISHBONE - Pointer (medium coat) Dog For Adoption
WISHBONE
Pointer
WISHBONE - Pointer (medium coat) Dog For Adoption
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Posted Breed: Pointer (medium coat).
Pointer Dog for Adoption near San Antonio, TX, USA. ADN-875084. Sasha - Pointer (medium coat) Dog For Adoption
Sasha
Pointer
Sasha - Pointer (medium coat) Dog For Adoption
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Posted Breed: Pointer (medium coat). She LOVES her people. Sasha is a female 12 mos old 50 lb Pointer mix. She is an energetic, affectionate gal that likes other dogs. She is a...
Pointer Dog for Adoption near Aurora, CO, USA. ADN-910869. ASHLEY - Pointer (medium coat) Dog For Adoption
ASHLEY
Pointer
ASHLEY - Pointer (medium coat) Dog For Adoption
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Posted Breed: Pointer (medium coat). Disclaimer: I am so sweet I might give you a cavity! Sure, I may be an older gal, but I have lots of love to give. I absolutely adore people...
Pointer Dog for Adoption near Austin, TX, USA. ADN-881548. Cobweb - Pointer / Dalmatian Dog For Adoption
Cobweb
Pointer
Cobweb - Pointer / Dalmatian Dog For Adoption
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Posted Breed: Pointer / Dalmatian. Cobweb is a 2 year old dalmatian mix looking for a home. He's very smart, food motivated and eager to learn new things from his handler. He...
Pointer Dog for Adoption near San Angelo, TX, USA. ADN-889137. Jo Momma - Pointer Dog For Adoption
Jo Momma
Pointer
Jo Momma - Pointer Dog For Adoption
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Posted Breed: Pointer.
Pointer Dog for Adoption near Von Ormy, TX, USA. ADN-888792. Bobby JuM - Pointer / Terrier Dog For Adoption
Bobby JuM
Pointer
Bobby JuM - Pointer / Terrier Dog For Adoption
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Posted Breed: Pointer / Terrier. THANK YOU for wanting a RESCUED DOG/PUP!!!! THEIR LIVES DEPEND ON IT!!! .yourtxrescueconnection My name is Bobby and I am so proud of it!...
Pointer Dog for Adoption near Dallas, TX, USA. ADN-894802. Grayson III - Pointer Dog For Adoption
Grayson III
Pointer
Grayson III - Pointer Dog For Adoption
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Posted Breed: Pointer. All Dallas Pets Alive adoptable pets are spayed or neutered, microchipped, and up to date on vaccines upon adoption. The standard minimum donation for dogs...
Pointer Dog for Adoption near Freeport, FL, USA. ADN-877112. MK Mattel - Pointer / Retriever Dog For Adoption
MK Mattel
Pointer
MK Mattel - Pointer / Retriever Dog For Adoption
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Posted Breed: Pointer / Retriever. Mattel's ideal home includes a lot of activity and adventure. He is still very much a puppy and will need to continue his training to ensure he...
Pointer Dog for Adoption near Von Ormy, TX, USA. ADN-884081. Hotchner VM - Pointer / American Pit Bull Terrier Dog For Adoption
Hotchner VM
Pointer
Hotchner VM - Pointer / American Pit Bull Terrier Dog For Adoption
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Posted Breed: Pointer / American Pit Bull Terrier. THANK YOU for wanting a RESCUED DOG/PUP!!!! THEIR LIVES DEPEND ON IT!!! .yourtxrescueconnection Meet Hotchner What is...
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