Head of a German Shorthaired Pointer

Head of a German Shorthaired Pointer

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Breed or variety record

German Shorthaired Pointer

dog breed

Part of Dog

Explore the German Shorthaired Pointer in The Ark Is Earth's educational archive.

Summary

A versatile, medium-sized gundog bred for field and water work; its coat is liver or liver-and-white.

Quick facts

  • The AKC describes German Shorthaired Pointers as versatile gundogs that need exercise and positive training.

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Species context

Dog (Canis lupus familiaris)