
German Shorthaired Pointer
A.K.A. :Deutscher kurzhaariger, Vorstehhund, Deutsch Kurzhaar, Kurzhaar
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Good with other dogs
Watchdog ability
Energetic
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Playful
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Good with other pets
Good with children
Good with strangers
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Overview: | The German Shorthaired Pointer is a loyal family watch dog and companion. This dog enjoys sporting activities and has a very handsome and dignified appearance. |
Breed Group: | Sporting |
Weight (lbs): | male: 55-70, female: 45-60 |
Height (in): | male: 23-25, female: 21-23 |
Colors: | Liver or combinations of liver and white. |
Coat: | The hair is short, thick and feels tough to the hand. |
Character: | German Shorthaired Pointers are intelligent, eager to learn, loyal and brave. |
Temperament: | This breed gets along well with children, other dogs, and most household pets. They can also be extremely good watch dogs. |
Care: | The German Shorthaired Pointer requires occasional brushing and the ears should be kept clean. |
Training: | This breed requires a consistent approach, but learns quite easily. |
Activity: | The German Shorthaired Pointer needs long walks and lots of outdoor activities. |
Country of Origin: | Germany |
Health Issue: | This breed is prone to epilepsy, hermaphrodism, and lymphedema. |
Life Expectancy: | 12-15 |
German Shorthaired Pointer Puppies for saleSee all puppies for sale
Female German Shorthaired Pointer puppy

German Shorthaired Pointer
Female, 9 Weeks Old
USA BONIFAY, FL, USA
Date listed: 10/03/2025
Female AKC GSP puppy. Will have Shots, wormer, dew claws removed, tails docked, and vet health check by 8 weeks. * Call or text 850-239-0008 or 850-768-9215 for more info.
Male German Shorthaired Pointer puppy

German Shorthaired Pointer
Male, 9 Weeks Old
USA BONIFAY, FL, USA
Date listed: 10/03/2025
Male AKC GSP puppy. Will have Shots, wormer, dew claws removed, tails docked, and vet health check by 8 weeks. * Call or text 850-239-0008 or 850-768-9215 for more info.
German Shorthaired Pointer AKC Registered

German Shorthaired Pointer
Female, 6 Months Old
USA NORCO, CA, USA
Date listed: 10/02/2025
Reaching back into the German legacy of Von Hainholz kennels. This breeding has produce beautiful coloring and temperaments. we currently have 1 female available. She is...
German Shorthaired Pointer AKC Registered

German Shorthaired Pointer
Male, 9 Weeks Old
USA NORCO, CA, USA
Date listed: 10/02/2025
Reaching back into the German legacy of Von Hainholz kennels. This breeding has produce beautiful coloring and temperaments. we currently have 2 males available. They are...
GSP Puppies

German Shorthaired Pointer
Male(s) and Female(s), 5 Weeks Old
USA CARTERSVILLE, GA, USA
Date listed: 10/02/2025
Puppies were born 8/24. We own both parents. We have 4 males and 3 females available.
German Shorthair Puppies

German Shorthaired Pointer
Male(s) and Female(s), 5 Weeks Old
USA VALLEY CENTER, CA, USA
Date listed: 09/29/2025
I have 6GSP puppies available. 2!males and 4 females. Tails are docked and will have first set of shorts done. Both parents come from hunting lines and are trained for upland game...
GSP Puppy

German Shorthaired Pointer
Male, 6 Weeks Old
USA WARSAW, NC, USA
Date listed: 09/29/2025
AKC Male
GSP Puppy

German Shorthaired Pointer
Female, 6 Weeks Old
USA WARSAW, NC, USA
Date listed: 09/28/2025
AKC Female
GSP Puppy

German Shorthaired Pointer
Female, 6 Weeks Old
USA WARSAW, NC, USA
Date listed: 09/28/2025
AKC pointer
Male German Shorthaired Pointer puppy

German Shorthaired Pointer
Male, 9 Weeks Old
USA BONIFAY, FL, USA
Date listed: 09/28/2025
Male AKC GSP puppy. Will have Shots, wormer, dew claws removed, tails docked, and vet health check by 8 weeks. * Call or text 850-239-0008 or 850-768-9215 for more info.
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German Shorthaired Pointer Dogs for adoptionSee all dogs for adoption
Belle - German Shorthaired Pointer Dog For Adoption

German Shorthaired Pointer
Female, Adult
USA Columbus, IN, USA
Date listed: 10/01/2025
Dog Breed: German Shorthaired Pointer. Adoption Fee: $250. Online Adoption Application ›
Greta 092725 - German Shorthaired Pointer Dog For Adoption

German Shorthaired Pointer
Female, Adult
USA Kimberton, PA, USA
Date listed: 10/01/2025
Dog Breed: German Shorthaired Pointer. Meet Greta! Breed: German Shorthaired Pointer Estimated DOB: 08/25/2022 Sex: Female (spayed) Weight: 43 lbs Currently up to date on...
WIGGLYTUFF - German Shorthaired Pointer (medium coat) Dog For Adoption

German Shorthaired Pointer
Female, Baby
USA Stockton, CA, USA
Date listed: 10/01/2025
Dog Breed: German Shorthaired Pointer (medium coat).
LIV - German Shorthaired Pointer (medium coat) Dog For Adoption

German Shorthaired Pointer
Female, Adult
USA Fort Lauderdale, FL, USA
Date listed: 09/03/2025
Dog Breed: German Shorthaired Pointer (medium coat).
Knox - German Shorthaired Pointer (short coat) Dog For Adoption

German Shorthaired Pointer
Male, Young
USA Menlo Park, CA, USA
Date listed: 09/03/2025
Dog Breed: German Shorthaired Pointer (short coat). Meet Knox, a friendly and energetic pup looking for a dedicated forever home! This affectionate guy loves people and is eager...
Jordan - German Shorthaired Pointer (short coat) Dog For Adoption

German Shorthaired Pointer
Male, Young
USA columbia, SC, USA
Date listed: 09/03/2025
Dog Breed: German Shorthaired Pointer (short coat). The dogs Arcadia Animal Rescue saves are mainly located in southern states, such as NC, SC, TN and TX. We can transport to most...
LUKA - German Shorthaired Pointer (medium coat) Dog For Adoption

German Shorthaired Pointer
Male, Adult
USA San Antonio, TX, USA
Date listed: 08/06/2025
Dog Breed: German Shorthaired Pointer (medium coat).
Remi - German Shorthaired Pointer Dog For Adoption

German Shorthaired Pointer
Male, Adult
USA Elmsford, NY, USA
Date listed: 01/22/2025
Dog Breed: German Shorthaired Pointer. Birthdate: 1/10/2016 Breed: One of a kind Remi is a good boy with everyone he meets! He especially loves to go out for his walks and spend...
Bruno - German Shorthaired Pointer (short coat) Dog For Adoption

German Shorthaired Pointer
Male, Adult
USA San Bernardino , CA, USA
Date listed: 02/07/2024
Posted Breed: German Shorthaired Pointer (short coat). Handsome gentleman Bruno has run into some bad luck again! He initially became a Cause kid when his owner had to move and...
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