German Wirehaired Pointer Dog Breed Profile

By Dr. Martin on July 22nd, 2010. This post has No Comments »
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Description: The German wirehaired Pointer is a medium sized, muscular dog, often used for hunting. This dog weighs between 60 and 70 pounds and is 22-26 in his shoulder, according to sex of the dog. German wirehaired pointer has a double bed, a tough, hard coat on a thick undercoat. The undercoat is more or less often depending on the season. The coat color is brown and white, solid liver, streaked with gray. The head of this dog is always the liver. The tail is generally docked. German wirehaired pointer can expect to live 12-14 years.

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German Wirehaired Pointer Dog Breed Description, History, and Temperament

By Dr. Martin on June 8th, 2010. This post has No Comments »
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Description: The German wirehaired Pointer is a well balanced dog, 22-26 cm tall and weighs 60-70 pounds. They have long legs and thin body well proportioned. They have a long neck and head square. Their faces are brown with oval eyes, ears and found that hang near the head. Their coat should be brown and white with ticking or roan and spotted, they can also be solid liver, according to their head already marking must be the liver, with or without a white list, and ears to the liver. The dress is the most characteristic varieties, which have a thin layer is abundant in summer and winter, and their hair is hard and that makes them nervous and almost waterproof.

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