German Wirehaired Pointer Dog
INTRODUCTION
German Wirehaired Pointer Dogs are Affectionate, Eager, and Enthusiastic dogs they are from the Sporting group. According to the AKC Breed Popularity, they rank # 64. Their coats are weatherproof and these dogs don’t like to sit all day they need lots of exercise and love the outdoors. They are great hunters on land and in water and love their human families and kids. German Wirehaired Pointer Dogs are Purebred, non-allergic and according to Google searches their Intelligence level is (ranked 44).
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HABITAT : Urban areas, including buildings, parks, and gardens
TEMPERAMENT : Willful, Intelligent, Affectionate, Friendly, Loyal, Active
HYPOALLERGENIC : No
BREED GROUP / TYPE : Group: Sporting. Type: Purebred
SOCIAL UNIT : Family
LOCATIONS : Germany
STATUS / POPULATION : DATA DEFICIENT (IUCN) Not a threat category, Population, and distribution data is insufficient for assessment
MAMMALS: DOGS AND RELATIVES – CANIDAE
KEY FACTS
SCIENTIFIC CLASSIFICATION
Kingdom – Animalia
Phylum – Chordate
Class – Mammals
Order – Carnivora
Family – Canidae
Genus – Canis
Genus Species – Canis Lupus Familiaris
INTERESTING FACTS
1- German Wirehaired Pointers are smart, curious, determined dogs with a lot of energy.
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CALLING NAMES / SCIENTIFIC NAME
Calling names: German Wirehaired Pointer Dog
Scientific name: Canis Lupus Familiaris -
COLOUR VARIATIONS
Liver & White, Roan, Liver, Black & White
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COAT TYPE
Double coat
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LIFE SPAN
12 - 14 years
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APPROXIMATE SIZE : LENGTH / HEIGHT
Length: 74 - 86cm (29 - 34in)
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TAIL
Medium size tail
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WEIGHT
Male: 27–32 kg
Female: 27–32 kg -
BREEDING SEASON
Throughout the year
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REPRODUCTION / GESTATION PERIOD
Reproduction: One time a year
Gestation period: 63 days -
LITTER SIZE
8 - 12 litter size
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LOOK A LIKE
Polish Water Dog
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FARM ANIMAL
No
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FOUNDED IN / DISCOVERED
1928
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ORIGIN
Germany
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DISTRIBUTION
Nationwide
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OCCURRENCE
Families :
Species: -
FUEL FOR LIFE / TROPHIC LEVEL
Omnivores
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TO HUMANS
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AS A PET
Recommended
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KIDS FAVOURITE
Yes
