German Short-haired Pointer Dogs breed or breeds

Origin: Germany
Size: 22 to 25 inches 55 to 70 pounds
Coat: Short, dense and hard
Color: Liver, liver/black and white

This breed is considered one of the best all-purpose hunting dogs in the world. With its great nose and tracking ability, the Short-hair is a joy to work behind. Having a slower pace in the open field than some other breeds, the Short- hair works methodically to find game. A good natured breed, this dog adapts well to family life if properly trained.

Prone to: 3rd eyelid defects;cancer