German Wirehaired Pointer
Germany · 22.5–27 in tall · medium wiry coat
Next to the average dog it is high-energy, easy to train, and not for small children. Day to day it sheds very little.
Find out if a German Wirehaired Pointer suits youA good fit if…
- you would rather not vacuum daily
- people come and go a lot
Think twice if…
- your days are mostly indoors
- the dog would be alone and unoccupied
Trait profile
Scored 1–5. A blank means the trait is not recorded for this breed.
About the breed
The German Wirehaired Pointer or Deutsch Drahthaar is a German breed of pointing dog of Griffon type. It is closely related to the other German pointer breeds, the German Short-haired Pointer, the German Long-haired Pointer and the Large Münsterländer. It was definitively accepted by the Fédération Cynologique Internationale in 1954.— English Wikipedia, CC BY-SA 4.0





