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German Wirehaired Pointer
A.K.A. : Deutsch Drahthaa, Deutscher Drahthaariger, Vorstehhund, Drahthaar
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German Wirehaired Pointer
A.K.A. :Deutsch Drahthaa, Deutscher Drahthaariger, Vorstehhund, Drahthaar
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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 German Wirehaired Pointer has a coat that is quite different from the shorthaired variety. He's a great family dog, ready to accompany kids in play or loyally staying by his owner on a long walk. |
| Breed Group: | Sporting |
| Weight (lbs): | 45-75 |
| Height (in): | 22-26 |
| Colors: | Liver and white, with ears and head solid liver, sometimes with a white blaze. |
| Coat: | Straight, harsh, wiry and flat, 1to 2" long. The under - coat is thick in winter but thin in summer. |
| Character: | German Wirehaired Pointers are intelligent, eager to learn, loyal and brave. |
| Temperament: | This breed is very active and responsive, although they are sometimes aloof. |
| Care: | The German Wirehaired Pointer should be brushed a couple of times per week and bathed when needed. Some minimal hand-stripping may occasionally be needed to maintain a sleek outline. |
| Training: | This breed should be taught basic obedience and social skills at a very early age. |
| Activity: | German Wirehaired Pointers need a lot of exercise, because they are energetic hunters. |
| Country of Origin: | Germany |
| Health Issue: | This breed is prone to hip dysplasia, ear infections, genetic eye disease, and skin cancers. |
| Life Expectancy: | 12-14 |
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