German Wirehaired Pointer

Breed: German Wirehaired Pointer

Class/Type: Sporting

Pros: Intelligent, playful, good with children

Cons: Can be high-maintenance coat

Description: Large, water dog with a curly coat, affectionate and playful, enjoys being outdoors

Temperament: Best suited for active families with a lot of space

Best Environment: Active families with large yards or rural environments

Origin: Germany

Size: Medium

Weight: 55-70 lbs

Lifespan: 12-14 years

Grooming Requirements: Moderate

Health Concerns: Few

Activity Level: High

Characteristics: Affectionate, loyal, intelligent

Intelligence Level: High

Training Needs: Energetic and affectionate. Need regular exercise and positive training.