Breed All About It – German Shorthaired Pointer
the German Shorthaired Pointer is an all-around sportsman now it’s rare to see a retriever pointy or a pointer swimming but the German Shorthair can accomplish all jobs with stamina and style all right he can hunt feather and fur even deer just to name a few they’re bred to be versatile and to do it all and and they truly are they’re a dog that can retrieve can point loves the water loves the upland and they have the temperament that they can be a wonderful house pet as well so they’re kind of they go everywhere do everything kind of dog their name is German Shorthaired Pointer but it’s very important to remember that the breed was originally developed to be a pointer and retriever he’s dressed for the job with a wetsuit that’s water-resistant just almost like a Dex feather a short hair is hardwired to be staunch on point with almost no training technical cabinet surgeon Jagd avid have seen his share of German Shorthairs come through with traumatic injury and they’re great dogs they’re they’re dogs that tend to go full tilt all the time a biceps injury or biceps tendon injury is something that we see relatively commonly and very large active dogs you know dogs that tend to I don’t know climb fences in that type of thing or the ones that we see really predisposed to this or the weekend warrior dogs the German Shorthair is known for his aristocratic good looks and quite consistent color fleet the us except solid liver or any combination liver and white in Germany from wins whiskey man’s black and black and white are also acceptable so if you like the looks of this dashing dog here’s the shortlist on the German Shorthair for treats out of four for energy the German Shorthair is always wrapped but bored he mates you up the couch free treats for being family friendly while loyal an outgoing this dog may be too rough and tumble for young kids in fact he may play so hard even hurts himself add to that a few cases of hip dysplasia eye problems and epilepsy and this dog earns three treats for health no surprise then that he’s a hardy protector he’s no biter with the German Shorthair will bark three treats for this vigilant watchdog and four treats for an astonishing work ethic the short hair is always eager to work and rework there’s no stopping this gung-ho guy because he’s dry and flexibility make the German Shorthaired Pointer a breed apart from all others