LADY - GERMAN WIREHAIRED POINTER / BORDER COLLIE (SHORT COAT) DOG FOR ADOPTION
Menifee, CA, 92865, USA
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LADY - GERMAN WIREHAIRED POINTER / BORDER COLLIE (SHORT COAT) DOG FOR ADOPTION
German Wirehaired Pointer Dogs For Adoption in Menifee, CA, USA
For Adoption
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Nickname:
Lady
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Breed
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Gender
Male
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Age
Young
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Location
Menifee, CA, 92865 USAUSA
Description
Dog Breed: German Wirehaired Pointer / Border Collie (short coat). Meet Lady Lady is a sweet, scruffy terrier mix with soulful eyes and a gentle heart. We believe she’s still a young pup, approximately 9–15 months old, and weighs around 53 pounds—a perfect medium size. She’s affectionate, curious, and still learning about the world, so she’ll do best with a family ready to provide patience, structure, and love. With guidance, Lady will grow into a loyal, wonderful companion. If you’re looking for a young dog with lots of potential and personality, Lady could be the one. Apply at fochp For a complete list of our pets and photos please visit our website fochp
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Physical Attributes
Coat Length: Short Altered Yes -
Behavioral Characteristics
OK with Kids: Yes OK with Dogs: Yes OK with Cats: Yes Other: - Housetrained
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Additional Information
Was the Dog Found No Other - Up-to-date on Vaccinations
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Organization name
Friends of Orange County's Homeless Pets
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Location:
Menifee, California, 92865 USAUSA
Breed overview
German Wirehaired Pointer
A.K.A.: Drahthaar, German Drahthaar, Deutsch Drahthaar, GWP, Wirehair, German Wirehair, Deutscher Drahthaariger Vorstehhund
Overview:
The German Wirehaired Pointer is a versatile and robust hunting dog originating in Germany during the late 19th century. Developed for its all-around capabilities in the field, this breed possesses a distinctive wirery, weather-resistant coat that protects it from harsh conditions and provides excellent camouflage. Physically, they are medium to large-sized dogs with a strong, athletic build, typically weighing between 50-70 pounds. Their alert and intelligent expression is often framed by a moderate beard and bushy eyebrows. Temperamentally, Wirehairs are known for their loyal, eager-to-please, and energetic nature. They form strong bonds with their families and are generally good with children, making them excellent family companions for active households. However, their high energy levels and strong prey drive mean they are not ideally suited for apartment living unless given significant daily exercise and mental stimulation. While generally a healthy breed with a lifespan of 12-14 years, they can be predisposed to conditions such as hip and elbow dysplasia, as well as certain eye conditions. Regular grooming is essential to maintain their coat and prevent matting.
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