German Shorthaired Pointerpoodle History
The German Shorthaired Pointer is a gundog originally developed in Germany. A medium-sized gundog, the German Shorthaired Pointer is descended from the Bloodhound and the English Setter.
German Shorthaired Pointerpoodle Physical Characteristics
The German Shorthaired Pointerpoodle is a hybrid or designer breed that is typically between 18 and 20 inches high at the shoulders. They weigh between 30 and 50 pounds and have long, sleek bodies. Their coats are wavy, silky, and medium long. They have floppy ears, thick tails, and round, bright eyes.
Eye Colors
Brown
Nose Colors
Black
Coat Colors
Cream, Silver, Gray, Red, Brown, White, Blue, Black
Height Range
Male Height Range: 20 – 23 inches
Female Height Range: 20 – 20 inches
Weight Range
Male Weight Range: 45 – 65 lbs
Female Weight Range: 45 – 55 lbs
German Shorthaired Pointerpoodle Health
Description of breed health.
Lifespan
10-12 yrs
German Shorthaired Pointerpoodle Health Concerns
Hip Dysplasia, Bloat, Overactive Tear Glands, None Known
German Shorthaired Pointerpoodle Temperament and Behaviour
The German Shorthaired Pointer is a high energy, adaptable, and sociable breed. They are easily trained and excel at both hunting and tracking. They are protective and loyal to their owners and are generally good with other pets and children, but may be wary of strangers.
German Shorthaired Pointerpoodle Activity Requirements
German Shorthaired Pointers are a medium-sized, athletic hunting dog. They are intelligent, independent, and eager to work. GSPs are not a lazy dog, but they do have some low-energy times. A German Shorthaired Pointer will adapt easily to living in an apartment. They do require regular exercise, however. A jog or hike will help release some of your GSP’s excess energy and will keep them in good health. The German Shorthaired Pointer is an ideal companion for those who love to stay active. They will happily accompany you on hikes, runs, or bike rides. This is a versatile, adaptable, and outgoing pet that loves to play.
Miles Per Day
12 miles
Activity Per Day
90 minutes
Daily Food
3 cups
Kennel Club Recognition
American Kennel Club
Not Recognized
German Shorthaired Pointerpoodle is part of the Unclassified group.
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The Kennel Club
Not Recognized
German Shorthaired Pointerpoodle is part of the Unclassified group.
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Australian National Kennel Council
Not Recognized
German Shorthaired Pointerpoodle is part of the Unclassified group.
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Canadian Kennel Club
Not Recognized
German Shorthaired Pointerpoodle is part of the Unclassified group.
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