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A German shorthaired pointer is a large breed of dog usually liver coloured with white speckles.

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Breed All About It - 1998 German Shorthaired Pointer was released on: USA: 5 September 2001


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All breeds of domestic dog, including the German Shorthaired Pointer, is in the kingdom Animalia. In fact, this applies to all members of the canine family.


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No, this breed is not available in any version of Nintendogs.


What was the German Shorthaired Pointer first bred for?

While not proven, some think that the German Shorthaired Pointer is a descendant of different types of German hunting, scent hounds, trail and track dogs, such as the Old Spanish Pointer, German Bird Dog, Hounds of St. Hubert (Bloodhound types), and the Foxhound. Later the English Pointer was crossed in to add speed and endurance. The German hunters were after an all-purpose utility dog that not only had a good nose, but could point, track, was an excellent retriever, gun-dog, in both field and water for both feather and fur. They also wanted a dog that was an excellent weekend hunter, but made a good family companion and watchdog. The German Shorthaired Pointer was recognized by the AKC in 1930. The German Shorthaired Pointer contributed in the development of the German Wirehaired Pointer. The German Shorthaired Pointer's talents are show dog, obedience, gun dog, retrieving, tracking trials, field trials, and hunting tests.


How old is the oldest German short hair pointer?

The oldest recorded German Shorthaired Pointer lived to be 19 years old.


Can German shorthaired pointers live outdoors?

Yes but the German Shorthaired Pointer thrives as part of an active family. He is an even-tempered, intelligent and loyal family watchdog that has enthusiasm for its work.


What has the author David Layton written?

David Layton has written: 'German shorthaired pointers today' -- subject(s): German shorthaired pointer 'Science for the People' 'Aspects of national curriculum design and technology' 'All-purpose gundog' -- subject(s): German shorthaired pointer 'Innovations in Science and Technology Education (Science and Technology of Teacher Training , No 5)'


Is the Weimaraner closely related to the German Shorthaired Pointer?

Yes, the Weimaraner and the German Shorthaired Pointer share a common ancestry and are closely related, both originating from Germany. They were developed for hunting and sporting purposes, with the Weimaraner being bred primarily for tracking and retrieving large game, while the German Shorthaired Pointer was designed for versatility in hunting various types of game. Both breeds exhibit similar physical traits and temperaments, reflecting their shared heritage.


How many coats do German short haired pointers have?

German Shorthaired Pointer's have a dense undercoat, and and outer layer of stiff guard hairs.


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Dogs 101 - 2008 German Shorthaired Pointer Havanese Dalmatian Pomeranian Siberian Husky 2-1 was released on: USA: 3 October 2009


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How can I help my German Shorthaired Pointer cope with anxiety?

To help your German Shorthaired Pointer cope with anxiety, you can provide a consistent routine, regular exercise, mental stimulation, and a safe space for relaxation. Additionally, consider consulting with a veterinarian or professional dog trainer for further guidance and potential treatment options.