German Wirehaired Pointer

German Wirehaired Pointer
Group Sporting Group
Size Medium
Coat Short
Origin Germany
Nickname
Deutsche Drahthaar, Deutscher DrahthaarIGer Vorstehhund
Color
Liver, Liver & White, Black & White
Height
Males: 21-24 inches.
Females: 19-22 inches.
Weight
Males: 50-60 pounds.
Females: 45-55 pounds.
Life Span
14-16 years
Litter Size
6-10
Exercise
Needs Lots Of Activity
Personality
Affectionate, Eager, Enthusiastic
Groom Needs
Weekly
Shedding
Regularly
Trainability
Eager To Please
Vocality
Medium
Good with
Yes with Supervision

Introduction

Distinctive for its wiry coat and robust frame, the German Wirehaired Pointer encapsulates versatility. Typically marked by liver and white colors, these alert canines exhibit a loyal and affectionate temperament, thriving alongside active owners. Ideal for families with space, they require ample exercise to match their high energy levels. An intelligent breed, they also demand engaging training to keep their sharp minds stimulated.

Helpful Information

  • Breed Club: GERMAN WIREHAIRED POINTER CLUB OF AMERICA, INC.
  • Breed Club Link: https://gwpca.com/
  • Breed Club Rescue: National GWP Rescue, Inc
  • Breed Club Rescue Link: http://www.nationalgwprescue.com/

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