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German Shorthaired Pointer

German Shorthaired Pointer
Group Sporting Group
Size Medium
Coat Short
Origin Germany

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Nickname
GSP, Deutsch Kurzhaar, Vorstehhund
Color
Black, Black & White, Black Roan, Liver, Liver & White, Liver Roan, White & Liver
Height
Males: 23-26 inches.
Females: 21-25 inches.
Weight
Males: 55-70 pounds.
Females: 45-60 pounds.
Life Span
10-12 years
Litter Size
8-12

Upkeep

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Exercise
Needs Lots Of Activity
Personality
Friendly, Smart, Willing to Please
Groom Needs
Weekly
Shedding
Regularly
Trainability
Eager To Please
Vocality
When Necessary
Good with
No

Introduction

The German Shorthaired Pointer is an athletic and versatile breed known for its sleek, short coat and friendly, intelligent expression. Eager to please and brimming with energy, they require ample exercise, making them perfect for active families. This medium to large-sized breed is renowned for its versatility in hunting and loyalty as a family companion. The German Shorthaired Pointer’s webbed paws also make it an excellent swimmer, suited for both land and water activities.

Helpful Information

  • Breed Club: GERMAN SHORTHAIRED POINTER CLUB OF AMERICA
  • Breed Club Link: http://www.gspca.org/
  • Breed Club Rescue: German Shorthaired Pointer Rescue
  • Breed Club Rescue Link: http://www.gspca.org/Rescue/index.html

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